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As the sun set on the hunter-gatherers, their fortune in the wild was to change soon.The Fire, the Seed, and the mighty Bull, ushered the journey of civilization's bloom.

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Civilization, they say, began with tilling the land and with the bull pulling the first plough that broke the ground. Ever since, the bull has been a symbol - of vitality and power, of possibility, of capability.

The Inspiration

The bull’s legendary strength and dependability have been written in countless fables throughout history. Its presence in ancient symbolism as well as modern life ensures that it will continue to have an indelible and revered place in human culture and tradition.

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The brand

The word Indicus connotes the indigenous nature of the brand as it is derived the scientific name of Humped Cattle originating in India – Bos Taurus Indicus, which includes the Indian bull.
It is in this extraordinary essence of the beast, its robust nature and extreme reliability, its contribution towards humankinds betterment and its continuity and consistency through time that our brand, Indicus, finds inspiration.
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ROBUST PRODUCTS FOR

EVERY HOME DECORATION

We offer a range of solutions for every home decoration and maintenance function with new-age, performance-oriented products.
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INDICUS IS PART OF THE VNC FAMILY OF BRANDS.

Founded in 1983, VNC’s brands are now a market leader in many product categories. VNC operates with leading brands & products in multiple categories: welding consumables, steel wires, fencing solutions & waterproofing solutions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning behind the name "Indicus"?

The name "Indicus" is derived from Bos Taurus Indicus, the scientific name of Indian humped cattle, symbolizing the brand's indigenous roots, strength, resilience and reliability - qualities inspired by the robust and consistent nature of the Indian bull.

Who owns Indicus Paints?

Indicus is a paints and coatings brand from VNC Group, backed by the Group's four-decade legacy. VNC Group is a market leader in multiple industrial categories, including welding and steel, bringing decades of manufacturing excellence to the paints.

What makes Indicus Paints different from other paint brands?

What makes Indicus Paints different is its unique combination of cultural purpose and problem-solving performance – while delivering high-performance products that address India's specific climate challenges such as heat, harsh sunlight and humidity. Indicus also stands apart through its Crossections initiative, which actively reinterprets South Indian heritage by bridging traditional artistry with contemporary design, making Indicus not just a paints & coatings brand but a cultural catalyst rooted in indigenous inspiration.

Is Indicus Paints an eco-friendly brand?

Sustainability is core to our operations. Nearly 50% of the electricity used in our manufacturing comes from renewable energy. We operate zero-discharge facilities and prioritize low-VOC, water-based formulations to minimize environmental impact.

How does Indicus integrate Tamil Nadu's heritage into modern paint?

Through our "India Modern" design philosophy, products like Neotė celebrate the cultural soul of Tamil Nadu. Our packaging and colour palettes are inspired by South Indian temple architecture, traditional art and the rhythmic elegance of the Tamil script, reimagining tradition for contemporary luxury homes.