Gujarat State Fertilizers and Chemicals

Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited (GSFC) is an Indian manufacturer of fertilizers and Industrial Chemicals. GSFC was founded in 1962. Oil and gas discoveries in Bombay High and South Basin triggered the birth of 8 new generation fertilizer plants to fulfill the growing food needs of India.

The company is listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange with the Security Code 500690, and as at Monday 28 September 2014 it had a market capitalisation of Rs 3,030.42 crore.[1] GSFC maintains its headquarters in Vadodara in the state of Gujarat, on the Vadodara-Ahmedabad National Highway.[2] It manufacturers plastics, nylons, fibers, industrial gases and varied chemicals including urea, ammonia, ammonium sulfate, sulfuric acid, phosphoric acid & diammonium phosphate, Caprolactam, Malemine, Methanol.[3]

In 1976, GSFC entered into a joint venture with the State Government of Gujarat by setting up a plant in Bharuch which trades as Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited.(From 1981)[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Stock Share Price gujarat state fertilizers chemicals ltd | Get Quote gsfc | BSE". www.bseindia.com. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
  2. ↑ "Financial Detail - Investor's Grievance Redressal". www.gsfclimited.com. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
  3. 1 2 "Top 10 Listed Fertilizers Companies in India". www.top10listedcompaniesinindia.com. Retrieved 2016-09-26.

Coordinates: 22°22′28″N 73°09′20″E / 22.3745°N 73.1555°E / 22.3745; 73.1555

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