Summary
Coromandel International Limited engages in the manufacture and sale of farm inputs in India. The company operates in two segments, Nutrient and Other Allied Business; and Crop Protection. It offers phosphatic and other fertilizers; bio pesticide solutions; single super phosphates; crop protection products, including insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, and bio products, as well as plant growth regulators; specialty nutrients, such as bentonite sulphur, water-soluble and liquid fertilizers, and micronutrients; and organic nutri-booster solutions. The company also provides farming services, such as crop advisory, soil testing, and farm mechanization. In addition, it operates approximately 750 rural retail outlets in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Karnataka. The company also exports its products. The company was formerly known as Coromandel Fertilisers Ltd and changed its name to Coromandel International Limited in September 2009. The company was incorporated in 1961 and is based in Secunderabad, India. Coromandel International Limited is a subsidiary of E.I.D.-Parry (India) Limited.
History
Coromandel International's growth journey began in 1925, when the company was formed in Rajahmundry as Coromandel Fertilizers and Plantations Private Limited. In 1959, it was renamed as Coromandel Agrico and subsequently, in the year 1966, changed to Coromandel Fertilisers & Chemicals Limited.
Mission
To enrich farmer's lives through crop solutions and enhance shareholder value through growth & innovation.
Vision
To become a profitable and socially responsible agri-input company of national and global scale.
Key Team
Dr. Amit Rastogi B.Tech (Chem), M.S.(Chem), Ph.D.(Chem) (Exec. VP of Technology)
Mr. Rajesh Mukhija (Sr. VP of Legal, Company Sec. & Compliance Officer)
Mr. Kalidas Pramanik (Exec. VP, Head of Sales and Marketing - Fertilisers & Organic)
Mr. Pradeep Kumar K (Exec. VP & Head of HR)
Mr. S. Sankarasubramanian B.Sc, ICWA (Pres of Nutrient Bus.)
Mr. Arun Leslie George (Head of Retail & Exec. VP)
Mr. Majoj Kumar Agarwal (Sr. VP & Head of Corp. Strategic Planning)
Recognition and Awards
Coromandel has won numerous awards for its performance, including the 'National Award--- First Prize for Commercial Enterprises for the year 1981-82 and the 'Brilliant Corporate Performance Award' from Chamber of Commerce & Industry, New Delhi for the year 1982-83.
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