| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| Industry | Chemicals |
| Founded | 1939; 86 years ago (1939)[1] |
| Headquarters | , India |
Area served | Global |
Key people | Natarajan Chandrasekaran (Chairman) Ramakrishnan Mukundan (MD & CEO) |
| Products | Basic and industrialchemicals,nitrogenous andphosphatic fertilizers, industrialrefinishing products,coatings and crop nutritions; |
| Revenue | |
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| Parent | Tata Group |
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| Website | www |
Tata Chemicals Limited is an Indianmultinational corporation with interests inchemicals, crop protection and specialty chemistry products.[3] The company is headquartered inMumbai and has operations across India, Europe, North America and Africa.[4] Tata Chemicals is a part of theTata Group and its shares are traded on theNSE andBSE.[5] Tata Chemicals has a publicly listed subsidiary called Rallis India.[6][7]
Tata Chemicals has the third largestsoda ash production capacity plant in India. This was the second soda ash plant built in India by Kapilram Vakil (grandson of late Indian justiceNanabhai Haridas) that started operating in the year 1944.[8] The township Mithapur, derives its name from "Mitha" which means salt in Gujarati language.
Since 2006, Tata Chemicals has ownedBrunner Mond, a United Kingdom-based chemical company with operations inMagadi (Kenya). On 27 March 2008, Tata Chemicals Ltd acquired General Chemical of US.[9][10]
In April 2010, Tata Chemicals acquired 25% stake in ammonia-urea fertilizer complex in Gabon forUS$290 million.[4] The first phase of the plant will have a full operational capacity of 2.2 billion tons of ammonia and 3.85 billion tons of urea per day.[4]
In 2016, Tata Chemicals sold its urea business to Pune-based Yara India, part of the Norwegian chemical company,Yara International.[11]
In 2019, Tata Group transferred Tata Chemicals' branded food business toTata Global Beverages (nowTata Consumer Products), in an all-share deal.[12]
In 2022, Tata Chemicals, through its subsidiaryTata Chemicals Europe, set up the UK's first industrial-scale carbon capture and usage plant.[13] The plant can capture 40,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide per annum.[13]
The Research and Development Center Tata Chemicals Innovation Center located atPune,Maharashtra started operations in 2004. The team of scientists is working in the following areas: Food Science & Technology, Advanced Materials, Green Chemistry.[14]
Rallis India is a subsidiary of Tata Chemicals, and is listed on both theNational Stock Exchange and theBombay Stock Exchange.[6][7] Rallis India operates in the agriculture sector and has an India focused business, an international focused business, and a seeds business.[15] Both the India and international businesses focus on crop nutrition and crop protection products.[16] The international business also offersactive ingredients, formulations andcontract manufacturing services.[16]