What we do Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd manufactures urea and markets complex fertilisers, crop protection chemicals, speciality nutrients, and seeds, primarily serving Indian agriculture. |
Founded in 1,985 |
Market share Among leading Indian fertiliser manufacturers with significant presence in urea and complex fertilisers segment. |
Problem solved Addresses agricultural nutrient needs, enhancing soil health, crop productivity and sustainable farming through fertilisers and agri-input innovations. |
Top clients or who we serve Serves Indian farmers and agri-businesses, operating mainly B2B and B2C channels across India. |
Key management Managing Director: Mr. Abhay Baijal, experienced leader steering company growth and innovation. |
Our journey and innovations Started in 1985, grew via key ventures, expansions in fertiliser production, shipping, and software; recently focusing on biologicals and seeds business. |
Where we operate Primarily India with agro-markets; joint ventures in Morocco; exports implicity in various product lines. |
Top products or what we offer Flagship products include Urea, DAP, MOP, TSP, NPK fertilisers, Crop Protection Chemicals, Specialty Nutrients, and seeds business. |
Top brands Chambal Urea (leading product), Crop Protection Chemicals portfolio expanding rapidly; innovative biologicals and new seed varieties launched. |
Raw materials needed Natural gas for urea manufacturing; phosphoric acid for complex fertilisers; raw materials for chemicals and seeds production. |
Raw materials supplier Domestic and international suppliers including government-regulated natural gas sources and chemical raw material vendors. |
Recurring vs cyclical contribution Revenue largely recurring from fertiliser sales with cyclical elements driven by agricultural seasons and government policies. |
Our industry position Top fertiliser company in India with expanding footprint in crop protection and speciality nutrients segments. |
Financial highlights FY 2024-25 revenue Rs. 16,646 crore, net profit Rs. 1,657 crore; steady growth driven by fertilisers and agri-inputs. |
Geographical revenue split Revenue predominantly from India, with joint venture income from Morocco’s phosphoric acid business. |
Order book Ongoing TAN project with Rs. 1,645 crore investment expected to enhance production capacity by 2026. |
Whats driving growth Growth driven by product diversification, government support on subsidies, energy efficiency, and expanding crop protection & speciality nutrients. |
Our future plans Focus on completing TAN plant, expanding seeds business, biogenic product innovation, and strengthening digital farmer engagement. |
Our green promise Strong environmental focus: energy efficiency, pollution control, water conservation, solar power use, and reducing emissions. |
Our people and values Workforce engaged in health, safety, training and community upliftment reflecting strong corporate values and CSR commitment. |
Key challenges ahead Policy uncertainties, subsidy delays, energy supply fluctuations, and market competition remain significant challenges. |
Interesting facts Runner-up for environment and production awards from Fertiliser Association of India; strong CSR footprint across multiple social domains. |
Risks and strategy Mitigates risks via diversification, operational efficiency, government engagement, and innovation in sustainable agri-inputs. |
