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Public fertilizer manufacturer in India

Madras Fertilizers

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Type
Public
Traded as
BSE: 590134 NSE: MADRASFERT
Industry
Fertilizer
Founded
1966
Headquarters
Manali, 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%)
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.

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. The company is the first public sector undertaking in the fertilizer industry to receive ISO 9002 certification.

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