UPL (company)

UPL Limited
Formerly	United Phosphorus Limited (1969–2013)
Company type	Public
Traded as	BSE: 512070; NSE: UPL; NSE NIFTY 50 Constituent;
ISIN	INE628A01036
Industry	Agribusiness; Chemicals;
Founded	29 May 1969; 55 years ago
Founder	Rajnikant Shroff
Headquarters	UPL House, 610 B/2, Bandra Village, Bandra (East), Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Rajnikant Shroff (Chairman & MD); Jaidev Shroff (CEO);
Products	Agrochemicals; Specialty chemicals;
Revenue	₹53,576 crore (US$6.4 billion) (FY23)
Operating income	₹11,178 crore (US$1.3 billion) (FY23)
Net income	₹3,569 crore (US$430 million) (FY23)
Total assets	₹82,679 crore (US$9.9 billion) (2022)
Total equity	₹24,661 crore (US$3.0 billion) (2022)
Owners	Nerka Chemicals Pvt Ltd (20.10%); Life Insurance Corporation (8.41%); Uniphos Enterprises Ltd (5.11%);
Number of employees	10,000+ (FY21)
Website	www.upl-ltd.com

UPL Limited, formerly United Phosphorus Limited, is an Indian multinational company that manufactures and markets agrochemicals, industrial chemicals, chemical intermediates, and specialty chemicals, and also offers pesticides.^[6] Headquartered in Mumbai, the company is engaged in both agro and non-agro activities. The agro-business is the company's primary source of revenue and includes the manufacture and marketing of conventional agrochemical products, seeds, and other agriculture-related products. The non-agro segment includes manufacturing and marketing industrial chemicals and other non-agricultural products such as fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, plant growth regulators, rodenticides, industrial & specialty chemicals, and nutrifeeds. UPL products are sold in 150+ countries.^[7]^[8]

United Phosphorus Limited was established on 29 May 1969.^[8] The company changed its name to UPL Limited in October 2013.^[9]

On 20 July 2018, UPL signed a US$4.2 billion agreement with Platform Specialty Products Corporation (now Element Solutions Inc.) to acquire control of Arysta LifeScience Inc. The acquisition was completed in February 2019,^[10]^[11] making UPL the fifth largest generic agrochemicals company in the world after Bayer, Corteva, Syngenta and BASF.^[12]^[13]

References

^ "Contact Us". UPL Limited. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ "Global Leadership". UPL Limited. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ ^a ^b "UPL's Q4 net drops 43% to ₹792 crore on pricing pressure, delayed planting season". The Hindu Businessline. 8 May 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
^ "UPL Q4FY23 results: Net profit falls by 42.6%, declares dividend". mint. 8 May 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Annual Report 2020-21" (PDF). UPL Limited. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
^ "Company Overview of UPL Limited". Bloomberg. 20 May 2023.
^ "Company Profile for UPL Limited". Reuters. Retrieved 16 March 2019.^{[dead link]}
^ ^a ^b "UPL Limited on the Forbes Asia's Fab 50 Companies List". Forbes. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ "UPL LTD – GDR (UPL:Singapore): Company Description – Bloomberg". Bloomberg. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ "UPL completes acquisition of Arysta LifeScience for $4.2 billion". The Economic Times. 4 February 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ "UPL Jumps The Most In Four Years After $4.2 Billion Deal To Acquire Arysta Lifescience". BloombergQuint. 23 July 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ "All You Need To Know About UPL's Latest Buyout Plan". BloombergQuint. 17 July 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ "UPL Completes Acquisition of Arysta LifeScience". Successful Farming. 1 February 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2019.

This article about an Indian company is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Zdroj:https://en.wikipedia.org?pojem=UPL_(company)
Text je dostupný za podmienok Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License 3.0 Unported; prípadne za ďalších podmienok. Podrobnejšie informácie nájdete na stránke Podmienky použitia.

[1] "Contact Us". UPL Limited. Retrieved 16 March 2019.

[2] "Global Leadership". UPL Limited. Retrieved 16 March 2019.

[fy23-3] "UPL's Q4 net drops 43% to ₹792 crore on pricing pressure, delayed planting season". The Hindu Businessline. 8 May 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2023.

[4] "UPL Q4FY23 results: Net profit falls by 42.6%, declares dividend". mint. 8 May 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2023.

[Results-5] "Annual Report 2020-21" (PDF). UPL Limited. Retrieved 8 May 2022.

[6] "Company Overview of UPL Limited". Bloomberg. 20 May 2023.

[7] "Company Profile for UPL Limited". Reuters. Retrieved 16 March 2019.^{[dead link]}

[Forbes-8] "UPL Limited on the Forbes Asia's Fab 50 Companies List". Forbes. Retrieved 16 March 2019.

[9] "UPL LTD – GDR (UPL:Singapore): Company Description – Bloomberg". Bloomberg. Retrieved 16 March 2019.

[10] "UPL completes acquisition of Arysta LifeScience for $4.2 billion". The Economic Times. 4 February 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2019.

[11] "UPL Jumps The Most In Four Years After $4.2 Billion Deal To Acquire Arysta Lifescience". BloombergQuint. 23 July 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2019.

[12] "All You Need To Know About UPL's Latest Buyout Plan". BloombergQuint. 17 July 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2019.

[13] "UPL Completes Acquisition of Arysta LifeScience". Successful Farming. 1 February 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2019.

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

[5]

[6]

[7]

[8]

[9]

[10]

[11]

[12]

[13]