Coromandel International Ltd

Coromandel International Limited, part of Murugappa Group, is a renowned agricultural solutions provider in India offering diverse products and services across the farming value chain. Coromandel International Limited was initially incorporated as 'Coromandel Fertilisers Limited' in October, 1961 which changed the name of the Company to 'Coromandel International Limited' effective from 25 September, 2009.

The Company is a subsidiary of EID Parry, which holds a 62.82% stake in the Company. The Company is the 2nd largest manufacturer and marketer of Phosphatic fertiliser in India. With over 900 rural retail outlets across Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Karnataka and Maharashtra, its retail outlets offers agri input products and farming services including crop advisory, soil testing and farm mechanization to ~5 million farmers. The Company operates through 18 strategically located manufacturing facilities across India. It operates a network of retail outlets across Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka and Maharashtra.

Coromandel International, erstwhile Coromandel Fertilisers, is in the business segments of Fertilizers, Specialty Nutrients, Crop Protection and Retail. Coromandel International is India's second largest Phosphatic fertilizer player. The Company manufactures a wide range of fertilizers and markets around 4.4 million tons making it a leader in its addressable markets. In its endeavor to be a complete plant nutrition solutions company, Coromandel has also introduced a range of Specialty Nutrient products including Organic Fertilizers. The Crop Protection business of the company produces insecticides, fungicides and herbicides and markets these products in India and across the globe.

The company's fertilizer plants are located at Visakhapatnam And Kakinada in Andhara Pradesh, Ennore and Raniper in Tamil Nadu with a combined production capacity of 23.10 lakh tonnes of complex fertilizers, 8.15 lakh tonnes of DAP and 1.32 lakh tonnes of SSP.