 In 2013, Essel Propack employed more than 2,600 people, and operated 24 facilities in 11 countries, selling more than six billion tubes each year and was the world’s largest plastic tubes manufacturer.As of 2009, the company had a global market share of 33% in the toothpaste tube packaging industry.The company was formed from the merger of two pre-existing companies, Essel Packaging and Propack AG led by then CEO Cyrus Bagwadia.