Paradeep Phosphates
Harshdeep Singh has a diverse work experience spanning over many years. Harshdeep started their career at Hindustan Unilever Limited in 1995, where they held various managerial roles, including Regional Business Manager and Technical Services Manager. In 2004, they joined Tata Chemicals and served in multiple positions, such as Manager - Marketing Services, Head TKS Operations, Corporate Quality Head, Asst. Vice President - Sales, and Asst. Vice President - Commercial. In 2015, Harshdeep Singh joined Adventz Zuari PPL as the Group Head - Sales & Marketing. Harshdeep later became the Vice President at ADVENTZ Zuari, MCFL, PPL in 2018. Currently, Harshdeep Singh is the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at Paradeep Phosphates Limited, a position they have held since 2022.
Harshdeep Singh has a diverse education history. Harshdeep completed the Tata Strategic Leadership Program at Harvard Business School Executive Education in 2012. Prior to that, they pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in International Business at the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade from 2005 to 2008. In 2007, they attended Cornell University for a Food & Agribusiness Program. In 2006, they participated in the Tata Executive Leadership Program at the University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business, focusing on Marketing/Marketing Management. Their undergraduate studies were in Chemical Engineering, earning a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree from the National Institute of Technology Rourkela from 1991 to 1995. Additionally, they completed their ICSE degree at Yadavindra Public School, Patiala (YPS)-AYOSA from 1976 to 1989.
Paradeep Phosphates
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Paradeep Phosphates Limited (PPL) is one of India's largest private sector phosphatic companies, producing a wide range of phosphatic grades including DAP, N-10, N-12, N-14, N-19, N-20 and N-28. The Company’s Goa Plant also produces Urea. PPL is a key supplier of fertilizers to the states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Odisha, Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Telengana, Chattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. The Company is also a major supplier of various industrial products like Phospho gypsum, Zypmite, Hydrofluorosilicic Acid (HFSA) and Sulphuric Acid. In May 2022, PPL successfully completed a Rs. 1,500 Cr initial public offering (IPO) and used part of the proceeds to complete the acquisition of the 1.2 million MT fertilizer plant at Goa. PPL’s current promoter, “Zuari Maroc Phosphates Pvt Ltd”, is a 50:50 joint venture between Zuari Agrochemicals and the OCP Group of Morocco. PPL currently has a total capacity of 3 million MT, of which 0.4 million MT is Urea and the remaining 2.6 million MT is phosphatic fertilisers. The Company has two manufacturing facilities, one at Paradeep in Odisha and another at Zuarinagar, Goa. The company's products are marketed under the brand names of "Jai Kisaan" and "Navratna" with over four decades of brand equity. In FY 23, the company has a customer base of 8+ million farmers spread across 16 states.