Incorporated as a public limited company in Aug.'87, Twenty-First Century Printers (TCPL) received the certificate of commencement of business in Nov.'87. The company was promoted by Sajjan Jindal, Debasis Chaudhri and members of the Kanoria family. The company came out with a public issue in 1990.

The company has facilities to manufacture printed blanks at Silvassa, Dadra & Nagar Haveli. It has a long-term contract with Godfrey Philips India, to supply printed cigarette shells to an extent of 60% of its installed capacity. The company's client list includes major cigarette manufacturing companies like Godfrey Philips India, ITC, VST Industries, etc.

In Dec.'94, the company came out with a rights issue of 12.5 lac zero-interest unsecured fully convertible debentures (FCDs) of Rs 50 at par, aggregating Rs 6.25 cr to finance the expansion of its existing capacities.

The company obtained ISO 9002 certificate by TUV Suddeutschland Germany in 1997.

The company has installed Six Colour Sheet Fed Offset Printing Machinery with Coater alongwith the other equipments.The project cost including the press and other equipment such as die cutters and folder gluers would be approximately Rs.15.00 Crores. This project is financed by way of Term Loan of Rs.1000 lacs already sanctioned by ICICI and NCD by private placement basis.