Basant Agro Tech (India) Limited
BBSE:BASANTGL10.20
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- CEO
- Shashikant Chimanlal Bhartia
- Full Time Employees
- 368
- Sector
- Process industries
- Industry
- Chemicals: agricultural
- Address
- 95 Mumbai MA India 400 021
- IPO Date
- Sep 12, 1994
- Website
- basantagro.com
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- Basant Agro Tech (India) Limited engages primarily in the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of agricultural inputs including NPK granulated mixed fertilizers, single super phosphate (SSP) fertilizers, secondary nutrients, hybrid and traditional quality seeds, agricultural plastics, organic products, and chemicals. The company operates under brands such as "Krishi Sanjivani" for its seed and fertilizer products. Its business segments cover research, development, biotechnology, processing, and marketing of hybrid seeds and BT seeds for field and vegetable crops; manufacturing of NPK and SSP fertilizers; trading of chemical fertilizers and biofertilizers; and production of LABSA (Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulphonic Acid). Basant Agro Tech also has diversified into warehousing, cold storage, and green power generation through windmills. The company operates multiple production plants across India, including locations in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Karnataka, supporting substantial fertilizer and seed manufacturing capacities. Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Akola, Maharashtra, Basant Agro Tech is part of the Bhartia Group with over 130 years of industrial heritage. The company has recently expanded operations by commencing production at its pipe manufacturing plant in Akola, focusing on drip irrigation systems, sprinkler systems, and HDPE portable water pipes to cater to the growing demand in the irrigation sector. Operational efficiency improvements and a more positive outlook on government subsidy revisions have supported better-than-expected financial performance in 2024-2025. Basant Agro Tech continues to develop its product offerings, including organic farming products like wheat grass powder, moringa leaf powder, and barley grass powder, distributed through channels such as Patanjali and Amazon. The company also strengthened its research and development through partnerships for BT technology in seeds to boost hybrid seed quality and yield. Overall, Basant Agro Tech operates in the agricultural inputs industry serving farmers and agricultural businesses across India with a comprehensive range of fertilizers, seeds, irrigation products, and allied agricultural services, leveraging long-term expertise and recent strategic expansions into irrigation and organic product markets. Its integrated approach combines manufacturing, biotechnology, and renewable energy to foster sustainable agriculture while expanding product diversity and market reach. This description encapsulates Basant Agro Tech’s core products and services and highlights its recent plant expansions and strategic operational changes within the last two years.