PROFILE OF NATIONAL FERILIZERS LIMITED
NFL, incorporated in 1974 is India 's largest Central Public Sector Enterprise in Fertilizers Sector with a turnover of over Rs. 7300 cores and an overall annual installed capacity of 32.31 lakh tones of Urea. NFL has five Urea plants located at Nangal & Bathinda in Punjab, Panipat in Haryana and Vijaipur I & II plants in Madhya Pradesh. Apart from producing Urea, NFL is also engaged in manufacturing & marketing of Industrial products, trading of complex fertilizers and other Agro Products. The annual installed capacity of the company has been augmented to 35.68 LMT after commissioning of revamp projects at Vijaipur-I & II during April /July 2012.
National Fertilizers Limited is the second largest producer of Nitrogenous Fertilizers in the Country with 14.22% share in domestic production of Urea achieved in the country during 2012-13. NFL has been upgraded as a schedule A company because of its constant good performance.
Percentage Share of NFL in Country’s Urea Production
MANUFACTURING AND MARKETING NETWORK
FIELD MARKETING ORGANIZATION
BACKGROUND OF NFL
NFL is a Schedule ‘A’ and a Mini Ratna Category-1 Company which was incorporated on 23rd August, 1974 for implementation of two fertilizer plants, based on gasification technology of Feed Stock / LSHS at Bathinda in Punjab and Panipat in Haryana having an installed capacity of 5.11 lakh tones of Urea each. In April’ 1978 the Nangal Group of Plants of Fertilizer Corporation of India (FCI) were transferred to NFL upon reorganization of NFL-FCI. The Govt. of India, in 1984, entrusted the Company to execute the country’s first inland gas based fertilizer project of 7.26 lakh tones Urea capacity in District Guna in Madhya Pradesh. This project was completed well within time & approved cost and received the First prize for “Excellence in Project
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