Top 10 Agrochemical Manufacturers in India (2026 Edition)

25 May 2026

Table of Contents

1. Overview: Agrochemical Industry in India
2. Top 10 Agrochemical Manufacturers in India
2.1. UPL Limited
2.2. Coromandel International Limited
2.3. PI Industries Limited
2.4. Bayer CropScience Limited
2.5. Sumitomo Chemical India Limited
2.6. Gharda Chemicals Limited
2.7. Rallis India Limited
2.8. Dhanuka Agritech Limited
2.9. Insecticides India Limited
2.10. Bharat Rasayan Limited

Overview: Agrochemical Industry in India

India’s agrochemical industry, rooted in the Green Revolution of the 1960s, is now among the world’s largest crop-protection markets. The sector was valued at about USD 11.2 billion in FY2025, while India remains the fourth-largest global producer and exports agrochemicals to Europe, Africa, and Southeast Asia. Agrochemicals are widely used in cereals, fruits, vegetables, and plantation crops to improve yields, pest resistance, and farm productivity.

Top 10 Agrochemical Manufacturers in India

UPL Limited

UPL Limited, headquartered in Mumbai, was established in 1969 and is one of India’s leading agrochemical manufacturers. The company produces crop protection chemicals, herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, biosolutions, and seed treatment products for the agriculture sector. UPL serves farmers and agribusinesses across nearly 140 countries and operates 44 manufacturing facilities worldwide, supported by 25 R&D centres and more than 14,000 product registrations globally.

Website: www.upl-ltd.com

Coromandel International Limited

Coromandel International Limited, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, was established in 1961 and is a leading Indian agrochemical manufacturer producing crop protection chemicals, bio-pesticides, specialty nutrients, and fertilisers. The company serves agriculture, plantation, and horticulture sectors across India and international markets. Part of the Murugappa Group, Coromandel operates over 1,100 rural retail centres and is recognised as the world’s largest neem-based bio-pesticide manufacturer.

Website: www.coromandel.biz

PI Industries Limited

PI Industries Limited, headquartered in Udaipur, Rajasthan, was established in 1946 and manufactures agrochemical products including insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, biologicals, and specialty crop protection solutions. The company serves agriculture, horticulture, and agriscience sectors in India and global markets. PI Industries operates multiple formulation facilities and multipurpose plants, exports to over 40 countries, and is recognised for its strong R&D capabilities supported by hundreds of scientists and NABL-certified research infrastructure.

Website: www.piindustries.com

Bayer CropScience Limited

Bayer CropScience Limited, headquartered in Thane, Maharashtra, was established in 1958 and manufactures agrochemical products including insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, hybrid seeds, and crop protection solutions for the agriculture sector. The company serves farmers, agribusinesses, and horticulture markets across India and overseas. Bayer operates seven manufacturing sites and five R&D locations in India, while its Vapi facility is recognised as the world’s largest synthetic pyrethroids production plant.

Website: www.bayer.com

Sumitomo Chemical India Limited

Sumitomo Chemical India Limited, headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, was established in 2000 and manufactures agrochemical products including insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, bio-pesticides, plant growth regulators, and crop protection solutions. The company serves agriculture, environmental health, pest control, and animal nutrition sectors across India and international markets. Backed by Japan-based Sumitomo Chemical Company, SCIL operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities with indigenous R&D capabilities and has established export presence in Africa and other global regions.

Website: www.sumichem.co.in

Gharda Chemicals Limited

Gharda Chemicals Limited is an agrochemical manufacturer headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, and was established in 1967 by Dr. Keki H. Gharda. The company manufactures crop protection chemicals, insecticides, herbicides, intermediates, polymers, and pigments for agriculture and industrial sectors. Gharda operates multiple manufacturing facilities across India and exports to more than 90 countries. The company is recognised for its strong R&D capabilities, in-house process engineering expertise, and ISO-certified production facilities.

Website: www.gharda.com

Rallis India Limited

Rallis India Limited, headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, was established in 1948 and is a leading agrochemical manufacturer producing insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, plant growth nutrients, seeds, and crop protection solutions. The company serves agriculture, horticulture, and allied farming sectors across India and global markets. A Tata Enterprise, Rallis exports to over 58 countries and operates multiple manufacturing facilities supported by extensive R&D capabilities and a distribution network covering more than 80% of India’s districts.

Website: www.rallis.com

Dhanuka Agritech Limited

Dhanuka Agritech Limited is an agrochemical manufacturer headquartered in Gurugram, Haryana, and was established in 1985. The company manufactures herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, plant growth regulators, and specialty crop protection products for the agriculture and horticulture sectors. Dhanuka operates multiple manufacturing facilities across India, including a large technical plant in Dahej, Gujarat, and exports agrochemical products to international markets. The company is recognised for its strong farmer distribution network and technology collaborations with global agrochemical innovators.

Website: www.dhanuka.com

Insecticides India Limited

Insecticides India Limited is an agrochemical manufacturer headquartered in Delhi and was established in 1996. The company produces insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, biologicals, plant growth regulators, and technical-grade agrochemical products for the agriculture and crop protection sectors. Insecticides India operates six manufacturing facilities across Rajasthan, Gujarat, Jammu & Kashmir, and Uttar Pradesh, with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certified plants. The company also exports agrochemical products to several international markets and maintains in-house R&D capabilities.

Website: www.insecticidesindia.com

Bharat Rasayan Limited

Bharat Rasayan Limited is an agrochemical manufacturer headquartered in New Delhi and was established in 1989. The company manufactures technical-grade pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, intermediates, and crop protection formulations for the agriculture sector. Bharat Rasayan operates major manufacturing facilities in Haryana and Gujarat with annual production capacity exceeding 33,000 MT. The company exports agrochemical products globally, maintains in-house R&D laboratories recognised by India’s Ministry of Science & Technology, and holds ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications.

Website: www.bharatgroup.co.in

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