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Indo Gulf
Indo Gulf, the agri input business of Aditya Birla Nuvo, manufactures and markets urea, agricultural seeds and agrochemicals.
Indo Gulf aims at providing complete agri solutions to farmers. Birla Shaktiman, the flagship brand of the company, enjoys a leadership position in the Indo Gangetic plains. Indo Gulf’s state-of-the-art manufacturing facility at Jagdishpur in Uttar Pradesh is considered one of the most energy efficient plants in the country. A strong marketing, distribution and customer service network that includes the wholesalers’ network, Birla Shaktiman Accredited Retailers and Birla Shaktiman Service Centres, helps the company sustain its leadership position. The first company to introduce the principles of Six Sigma in the agricultural fields, Indo Gulf has unique value-added products and services to help farmers achieve higher yield, quality and profits. With intense focus on R&D, the company plans to launch innovative products such as zincated and sulphonated urea and endeavours at various levels to empower the farming community through various programmes. Over the years, Birla Shaktiman has emerged as the most preferred brand of the agricultural sector.
Keeping in line with the company’s service-centric marketing strategy, the Birla Shaktiman Krishi Sewa Kendras, Shaktiman Krishi Swayam Rozgar Kendras and multi-input retail counters provide extension education and advisory services to the farmers. Indo Gulf, with a production of 864,600 mtpa, is the only fertiliser unit in India to adopt the world-renowned TPM practices under the guidance of Japan Institute of Plant Maintenance (JIPM). It has won awards such as the TPM excellence award, Excellence in Consistent TPM award, International Asia Pacific Quality Award and the Deming Application Prize. Indo Gulf has an elaborate sustainability programme, which includes village adoption, e-clinic services, adopting world class manufacturing platinum standards etc.
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