UPL Limited Company Description
UPL Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of sustainable agriculture products and solutions in India, Europe, North America, Latin America, and internationally.
It operates through three segments: Crop Protection, Seeds Business, and Non-Agro. The Crop Protection segment provides herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, acaricides, seed treatment products, adjuvants, bio-solutions, public health products, fumigants, and post-harvest solutions, as well as ProNutiva, a solution for crop protection.
The segment also operates nurture.farm, a Nurture AgTech platform, that provides booking options for farmers in accessing mechanized spraying, harvesting, farm advisory, and soil testing services digitally via a mobile application; and nurture.farm retail, a platform that serves as an agricultural input e-commerce marketplace.
The Seeds Business segment offers various hybrid seeds of grain, forage sorghum, corn, canola, sunflower, and vegetables under Advanta, Alta, Pacific Seeds, and Empyr brands.
The Non-Agro segment provides phosphorus derivatives, sulphur derivatives, bitterant, phosgene derivatives, chlorination, cyanation chemistry, phosphodiesterase inhibiting bronchodilator, and CNS stimulant products for pharma, agchem, paints, flame retardants, mining, chemical intermediate markets.
It also offers Decco FullCover, an electrostatic application system that allows minimal fruit coating volumes; DeccoNaturCover, a formula, which features natural extracts to prevent fruit dehydration and preserve its natural appearance; DeccoArcAqua, a technology, that enables ozone release in water-based solutions; and Zeba, a solution n for soil and water management.
The company was formerly known as United Phosphorus Limited and changed its name to UPL Limited in October 2013.
UPL Limited was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.
Country | India |
Founded | 1969 |
Industry | Agricultural Inputs |
Sector | Materials |
Employees | 12,000 |
CEO | Jaidev Rajnikant Shroff |
Contact Details
Address: Uniphos House Mumbai, 400052 India | |
Phone | 91 22 6856 8000 |
Website | upl-ltd.com |
Stock Details
Ticker Symbol | UPL |
Exchange | National Stock Exchange of India |
Fiscal Year | April - March |
Reporting Currency | INR |
ISIN Number | INE628A01036 |
SIC Code | 2870 |
Key Executives
Name | Position |
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Vikram Rajnikant Shroff B.Sc., Chemistry | Vice-Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer of UPL Group |
Jaidev Rajnikant Shroff B.Sc. | Chairman, Group Chief Executive Officer and Non-Executive Director |
Raj Kumar Tiwari | Whole-Time Director |
Anand Kantilal Vora | Chief Financial Officer |
Rahul R. Jadhav | Senior General Manager of Accounts |
Vicente Gongora | Chief Technology Officer |
Sonalika Dhar | Head of Investor Relations |
Sandeep Mohan Deshmukh | Company Secretary and Compliance Officer |
Christina Coen | Chief Marketing Officer of UPL Corporation |
K. R. Srivastava | Chief Operating Officer of Specialty Chemicals |