SUMICHEM

Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of agricultural and household insecticides and animal nutrition products. The company is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra and currently employs 1,642 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2020-01-27. The firm manufactures, imports and markets products for crop protection, grain fumigation, rodent control, bio pesticides, environmental health, professional pest control and feed additive. The company is primarily engaged in manufacturing and sales of household insecticides, agricultural pesticides, public health insecticides and animal nutrition products. The company operates two segments, namely Agro Chemicals and Others (environmental health division and animal nutrition division). Its product range comprises of chemistry sourced from its parent company, Sumitomo Chemical Company and biological products sourced from United States-based subsidiary, Valent Biosciences LLC, which is engaged in producing a range of naturally occurring pesticides and plant growth regulators. The company also produces various technical grade pesticides in its manufacturing units with indigenous research and development (R&D) facility.