For 32 years innovation has marked the rise of Gharda Chemicals Limited (GCL) from a small unit in 1964 to one of the most successful and reputed companies in the Agrochemical Industry. A strong and vibrant R&D program and expertise in proces development has enabled the company to capitalize on superior technology. This has led to the production of vital import-substitute products and cost effective agrochemicals on a large scale and consequently to a strong, competitive national and international presence. And all this has been made possible by the vision and unswerving deication and commitment of Dr. Keki Gharda, Founder and Chairman & Managing Director of Gharda Chemicals Limited.
Gharda Chemicals Limited, established in 1967, is a research-based company with three manufacturing units. The company has won several national awards for technical innovation in the chemical industry and has many firsts in the field of dyestuffs, pesticides, veterinary drugs and polymers.
With world-class products, and 1997-98 (12 months) sales of Rs. 3100 million including exports of Rs. 1400 million, Gharda today is among the top-ranking chemical companies in India. Gharda has commissioned a world-class plant which manufactures Chlorpyrifos 99% + purity.
Both plants of Gharda (Dombivli & Lote) have received ISO 9001 certification. Gharda has successfully introduced Deltamethrin, Dicamba, Metamitron, Chlorpyrifos, Triclopyr and MPB Alcohol during 1997 - 1998.
GCL is the only Indian company which has received U.S. Registration (EPA Approval) for the sale of Chlorpyrifos (Insecticide) and Dicamba (Herbicide) in the U.S.A.
It is a matter of great pride that Gharda has been awarded the prestigious "Chemexcil Trishul Award" for outstanding exports among large-scale chemical manufacturers for 1995 - 96.
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