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Inception in 1966 with a
formulation unit at . |
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Second plant set up in 1973 at with a capacity
of 30 TPD dusting powder formulations. In 1978, liquid
formulation capacity of 15 KL per day was also
added. |
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Third plant for manufacturing of 2-4-D
technical was set up near its existing formulation unit
in in
1994. |
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Fourth plant set up in in 1995 for
W.D.P. & Granules with the following
capacity.
WDP: 10 TPD
Granules: 22 TPD |
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Waste management project was set up in in 2000 for conversion
of 100 TPD city garbage into Organic
Manure. |
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A state of art liquid formulation plant was
set up inin
2000 |
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In 2005 the company started its 4th
formulation plant in Jammu. It is a state of the art
plant having facilities for EC, WP and granules. It has
also set up formulation facilities for S.C.Formulation.
It is the first such plant in Northern India. It
is also planning to start WDG formulation
shortly. |
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In March 2005, the Group took
over AKOLA Chemicals (India) Limited. from RALLIS India
Limited. part of Tata Group. It has a factory in AKOLA
Maharashtra for formulation of liquids and wetable
powders. It has the largest Amino Acid plant in the
country and is marketing its product under 'Aminos'
Brand name. |
Since its inception, Krishi Rasayan was
involved in doing job work formulation for many multinational
7 Indian companies viz. ICI, Alkalies & Chemicals
Corporation of India, Burma Shell, NOCIL, Rallis India Ltd.
& Chambal Fertilizers.
Apart from job work, Krishi
Rasayan was deeply involved in involved in supplies to various
State Govt. on rate contract basis till 1988.
Krishi
Rasayan came into direct marketing/retailing from 1990 with
the following three new molecules, which were then marketed by
one or two multinationals.
a. Gibberallic
Acid
b. Metalaxyl 35%WS
c. Metalaxyl 8% +
Mancozeb 64%
Krishi Rasayan has got a good market share
for all the above three products on an all India
Basis.
The Company has
been actively involved in launching the following new
molecules in India since 1990 & are having a considerable
market share.
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| Product |
KR Sales |
All India Market Share |
| Gibberallic Acid |
3800 kgs. |
65% |
| Acetamiprid 20% |
100000 Kgs. |
10% |
| Metalaxyl 35% |
40000 kgs. |
30% |
| Metalaxyl + Mancozeb 64% |
1200000 kgs. |
20% |
| 2-4-D 80% S.S. |
600 MT |
20% |
| Hydrogen Cynamide |
5500 ltrs. |
55% |
| Cartap Hydrochloride 4G |
4000 MT |
10% |
| Cartap Hydrochloride 50 SP |
1000000 kgs. |
20% |
| Triazophos 40% EC |
500000 ltrs. |
10% |
| Imidachlorprid 17.8% SL |
100000 ltrs. |
5% |
| Pendimethalin 30% EC |
150000 ltrs. |
5% |
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It is the new construction arm of the group
and is actively pursuing construction activities in the
Eastern fringes of the city of Kolkata,West Bengal.
Since
1978, it is major carrier of raw material for Collieries,
various semi-Government Bodies and Steel and Sponge Iron
Plant.
The Company owns a fleet of Tippers and pay
loader and carriers 1.5 Million Tonnes of material annually.
As a natural addition, the company is running a Tyre
Retrading Unit at Ramgarh, Jharkhand, capable of retreading
upto Haul Pack tyres under license from Oliver Tyres, U.S.A.
The Company operates a Poultry feed unit in Muzaffarpur, Bihar
with a capacity of 150 M.T. per day in Pellet form. It is
planning to set up a similar plant near Chandigarh.
With its
international connections and nationwide presence, the Group
has diversified 2 years ago, in Chemical Trading. Its current
focus is in business promotion of chemicals used in Tannery
and Glass Industry.
The Krish Biotech Research Private Ltd. (KBTR) is developing an state-of-art Contract Laboratory at Kalyani (West Bengal) to provide quality research and testing facility for safety assessment of pesticides, herbicides, environmental chemicals and residue studies for the growing need of the industry in India & abroad.
It is envisaged that the proposed Laboratory will conform to internationally accepted Quality Assurance system with Registration & Accreditation of GLP standards as prescribed by OECD and other International Regulatory authorities
The major facilities that are being developed at KBTR Laboratory will include the following.
Chemical composition, Minimum purity, known impurity; Physical attributes: appearance, colour odour,Solubility: water, solvents; pH, density, surface-tension, particle size, corrosiveness, melting and boiling point; Dissociation coefficient, Air and thermal stability
Oral-Rat, Dermal-Rabbit, Inhalation-Rat, Mucous membrane-Rabbit, Primary skin Irritation-Rabbit
28/90 days Oral, 21/28 days Dermal and 14/28/90 days inhalation toxicity
Long-term Toxicity studies; Carcinogenicity : Development of neoplasm; Teratogenicity : 1 and 2 generation study; Reproductive toxicity : Reproductive performance-1-2 generation study; Skin Sensitization study : Local Lymph Node Assay ; Neurotoxicity
Salmonella typhimurium Mutagenesis Assay (Ames Test); Cell Transformation Assay; Reverse Mutation Assay
Mouse Lymphoma L5178Y/TK assay; CHO/HGPRT Assay; Chromosome Aberrations Assay; Sister Chromatic Exchange Assay; Unscheduled DNA Synthesis
Rodent Bone Marrow Cyto-genetics; Rodent Micronucleus Assay; Rodent Chromosome Aberrations Assay; Rodent Dominant Lethal Assay
Effects caused by various chemicals on the beneficial (non-target) organisms in the environment : Bee toxicity; Fish toxicity; Toxicity to birds; Toxicity to Daphnia; Toxicity to Earthworms
Bio-effectiveness, soil, water and plant; phytotoxicity; Metabolism in animals; Residue studies. |
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