Madras Fertilizers

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Madras Fertilizers Limited (MFL)
Company type Public
BSE:  590134
NSE:  MADRASFERT
IndustryFertilizer
Founded1966 (1966)
HeadquartersManali,
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
,
India
Key people
Manoj Kumar Jain (Chairman and MD)
Products Fertilizers, agrochemical
Owner Government of India (59.5%)
Naftiran Intertrade (25.77%) [1]
Website www.madrasfert.co.in

Madras Fertilizers Limited (MFL) is an Indian public sector undertaking engaged in the manufacture of ammonia, urea and complex fertilizers in Manali, Chennai. [2] [3]

History

Madras Fertilizers was incorporated in December 1966 as a joint venture between the Government of India (GOI) and Amoco, with the GOI holding 51% of the equity share capital. [4] The company is the first public sector undertaking in the fertilizer industry to receive ISO 9002 certification. [5]

References

  1. ↑ Narasimhan, T. E. (6 September 2012). "Madras Fert co-promoter objects to GoI's proposal". Business Standard India. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  2. ↑ "Madras Fertilizers Limited – Home Page". Madrasfert.nic.in. Archived from the original on 8 November 2004. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
  3. ↑ "Modi govt set to divest top fertiliser companies next fiscal: Report". www.moneycontrol.com.
  4. ↑ "Madras Fertilizers Limited (MFL) | Government of India, Department of Fertilizers, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers". Fert.nic.in. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
  5. ↑ "Madras FertilizersHistory | Madras Fertilizers Ltd Company History & Profile". The Economic Times. Retrieved 29 October 2018.


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