April 2009
Astik will shortly be introducing a new trichomatric range of dyes that promote excellent level dyeing and versatility especially for difficult brown and olive shades.

January 2009
Astik introduces Meactive® HF (High Fastness) series suitable for pale to medium shades

December 2009
Mithun Ajekar joins Astik as Director - Strategic Planning. He had done his B.E. (Chemical) from Mumbai University and MBA from U.S.A. Post his MBA and prior to joining Astik he worked as a Strategic Analytics Manager with Wells Fargo in the US.

November 2009
Astik introduces a few select Optical Brighteners with the brand name ‘MEBRITE’

July 2009
Mr. Ram D. Ajekar, Jt. Managing Director, Astik Dyestuff, was elected as the President of The Dyestuff Manufacturers Association of India (DMAI).