Paradeep Phosphates
Rajeev Nambiar is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the chemical and pharmaceutical sectors, currently serving as President and COO at Paradeep Phosphates and holding multiple leadership roles at the Confederation of Indian Industry, including Member of the Western Region Chemical Panel and Head of the Pharma and Chemical Panel for Goa. Nambiar's previous positions include Director at CGE Shree Digvijay Cement Green Energy Pvt Ltd and Vice Chairman for the CII Gujarat Western Region, as well as a long tenure as CEO and MD at Shree Digvijay Cement under True North Group. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from NIT Surathkal and various advanced programs in management and leadership from prestigious institutions such as IMD and IIM Ahmedabad.
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.