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History of Indofil


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INDOFIL INDUSTRIES LIMITED - belongs to the renowned Mr. K. K. MODI GROUP OF COMPANIES.

The Management of INDOFIL constitutes a BOARD OF DIRECTORS, with great experience and wisdom. EXCELLENCE as a Foundation and WINNING as a Passion, is what describes our Group Chairman, MR. K. K. MODI, who continuously steers his group companies to reinvent and redefine themselves!

INDOFIL INDUSTRIES LIMITED, established five decades ago, headquartered in Mumbai, a research-led and fully integrated Chemical Company has EMERGED as a successful and vibrant enterprise, riding high on a simple philosophy of retaining loyalty and enlarging the fold of satisfied customers.

The VISION of INDOFIL is equally simple - to focus on specific opportunities, drive growth and enhance value for esteemed customers. It has a highly skilled and successful sales team that believes in learning and working with the customers as PARTNERS - thus developing the products and services around core issues, to meet their future needs.


INDOFIL has a very strong domestic base and a well recognized international presence. Both businesses viz, Agricultural Chemicals and Specialty & Performance Chemicals are poised for much faster growth by partnering/joint ventures for manufacturing, marketing and research and development activities with prospective companies across the world.
History of Indofil


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INDOFIL which is a very strong QMS ISO-9001-2000 and ISO 14001 Company is professionally managed by its CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER & PRESIDENT, MR. R. K. MALHOTRA, a Post Graduate in Agriculture with 35 years “hands-on” experience and is an active and advisory member of various related Technical and Trade Associations.

VISION

MISSION

Our mission is to achieve leadership in Growth rate. We all leverage our efficient R&D, Registration, Manufacturing and Marketing competencies through our Committed and proficient team.

We will to make our customers Successful by providing high quality Products, services and solutions in Domestics and global markets.

To expedite growth, we will user Collaborations , Acquisitions and Manufacturing proximity to the market in The segments of Crop care , Specialty and Performance chemicals.

Manufacturing Capabilities

Manufacturing Facilities

Indofil has two multi-product, state-of-the-art, PLC-based (Programmable Logistic Control) manufacturing facilities and eight toll units across various locations in India. The facilities are ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified, and the processes are fully automated with advanced equipment and environmentally compliant machines, ensuring faster throughput and safe working conditions.

The first plant of Indofil at Thane, commissioned in 1962, continues to possess one of the most modern production facilities in the industry. It is one of the world's largest EBDC fungicide plants, producing popular fungicides, including Mancozeb, Zineb, Maneb, Cymoxanil, Tricyclazole, Myclobutanil,Metalaxyl, Dodine and Propergite. Indofil’s manufacturing facility is at Dahej SEZ (Special Economic Zone) and is ranked among the top 10 SEZs in the world by Financial Times, London.

Location

Maharashtra
Location: Thane
Year of Establishment: 1962
Products Manufactured : Agriculture Chemicals
Total Production Capacity : 20,000 tons

Gujarat
Location : Dahej
Year of Establishment : 2009
Products Manufactured : Agriculture Chemicals
Total Production Capacity : 30,000 tons


Indofil commenced commercial production at the recently commissioned plant at SEZ Dahej. The additional capacity expansion from 18,000 MT to 30,000 MT per annum of Mancozeb will help Indofil to meet the increased international demand for FY 2012. The increased production capacity has helped us in reducing the process cost.
This plant is another landmark in company journey towards manufacturing excellence, quality and efficiency.

Joint Ventures

Joint Venture with Hisun (HIFIL): The objective of the Indofil and Hisun Joint Venture is to register exclusive imports of agriculture chemicals and to distribute formulations. The Data generation for registration is in progress.

Joint Venture with Shanghai Baijin Chemical Group Co. Ltd. (SBC), China : As part of the backward integration strategy, Indofil entered into a Joint Venture agreement with Shanghai Baijin Chemical Group Co. Ltd. (SBC) to manufacture Carbon-Di-Sulphide (CS2). The company holds 51% of the equity in the joint venture, which would help Indofil to cut down the import of CS2 completely.

  • Located at Dahej SEZ.
  • India first Green Technology plant which would not use Charcoal (produced from wood).
  • To manufacture 50,000 MT/annum of CS2.
  • Expected to save around 1,000 kgs of wood per ton of CS2 produced.
  • Expected to reduce deforestation by 58 sq. kms. per annum.
  • The technology & know-how supplier for this plant shall be SBC.
  • There is no chemically contaminated waste water discharge from this plant.
  • The outlet gases contain less than 3 kgs/ton of SRU feed.
  • Signed a purchase agreement for 15 years for securing 50% of the plant™ production. Rest of the production to be sold to fibre, rubber and agriculture chemical units.
  • Natural Gas would be supplied by GSPC (Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation).
  • Sulphur would be supplied by Indian Oil Refinery, Vadodara.

This Joint Venture will entail a unique landmark in terms of manufacturing technology & efficiency and will take the company to new heights of excellence.

Quality Policy

Quality Management System at IIL, spearheaded by Quality Assurance Function, acknowledge customer’s need related to product, packing, documentation and timely delivery and aim to fulfill the same through well defined and integrated processes driven by the manufacturing team, with firm conviction on
 First-time-right” and “zero tolerance for deviations and defects”.

Sustenance and Enhancement of customer Satisfaction level are achieved by adopting factual-approach to decision making through Data Analysis using statistical tools and six-sigma approach.

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