Hindustan Composites Ltd. engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of asbestos industrial products and friction materials, consisting of brake liners, roll linings, clutch facings, disc brake pads used in heavy and light trucks, passenger cars, 2/3 wheelers, off-road-vehicles, and construction and mining equipment. The firm operates through the following segments: Composite products and Investments. It supplies its products to the railways, engineering, mining, aerospace, steel, chemical, petrochemical, fertilizer, power generation, ship building, atomic energy, electrical, oil exploration and automotive industries. The company was founded on July 1, 1964 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.