What Mody Chemi Pharma does

Mody Chemi Pharma Ltd is an Indian specialty-chemical manufacturer and exporter founded in 1989 and headquartered in Mumbai, with manufacturing operations at two sites in MIDC Taloja, Navi Mumbai (Plot J-39 and a newer facility at Plots 102–105 in the New Chemical Zone). The company produces a portfolio of approximately 50 brominated compounds organized into inorganic bromo compounds (liquid bromine, hydrobromic acid, HBr in acetic acid), bromide salts (sodium, potassium, calcium, ammonium, cuprous, zinc), bromates (sodium, potassium), catalysts (AIBN, TBAB), hydantoin derivatives (DBDMH, DCDMH), lithium salts (anhydrous and solution forms of LiBr and LiCl), aliphatic bromides, dibromo alkanes, organic bromo compounds, acid bromides/esters, and other specialty organics including diphenyl acetonitrile and N-bromo succinimide. Core technology is in-house bromination chemistry and bromine-handling know-how built over 30+ years, with capability to scale supply from R&D gram quantities through commercial tonnage.

The firm's business model is direct B2B sales of bulk industrial intermediates and finished chemicals to pharmaceutical, agrochemical, dye, fine-chemical, perfumery, paint/plastic, and acrylic-resin manufacturers. There is no consumer-facing product, no app, and no digital channel; customer acquisition runs through the company website, inquiry/contact forms, email ([email protected], [email protected], [email protected]), and phone. Pricing is quote-based per bulk order with no publicly disclosed rate card; revenue mechanics are one-time purchase transactions rather than subscriptions or licenses. Distribution is dual: domestic Indian direct sales and direct-export sales to international buyers, with no third-party distributors or agency intermediaries mentioned.

The company is privately held and founder-led, with no disclosed institutional investors, no funding rounds, no subsidiaries, no M&A activity, and no patents. Leadership is concentrated in the Mody family: Mr. Bhavesh Mody has been Managing Director since inception in 1989, joined in 2002 by Mr. Chintan Mody (B.E. Chemical Engineering) as Technical Director. Quality and credibility systems in place include ISO 9001:2008 quality management, ISO 14001:2004 environmental management, and a CRISIL SME-3 credit rating (assigned 2002). The company maintains 251–500 employees and reports no quantified revenue, customer concentration, or contract pipeline data in publicly available material.

Name

Mody Chemi Pharma

Legal name

Mody Chemi Pharma Ltd.

Website

https://modychem.co

Company type

Private

Founded year

1989

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Mody Chemi Pharma Ltd is an India-based specialty-chemical manufacturer and exporter of brominated compounds, lithium salts, catalysts, and hydantoin derivatives serving pharmaceutical, agrochemical, dye, and industrial chemical buyers worldwide from its Mumbai headquarters and two Navi Mumbai production sites.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Mumbai

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Chemical Product Sales: Revenue generated from manufacturing and selling specialty bromine compounds, lithium salts, catalysts, and related chemical products to industrial customers. Products sold in bulk quantities (from grams to tons) to pharmaceutical, agrochemical, dye, and specialty chemical industries.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Mody Chemi Pharma Ltd. manufactures and exports specialty bromine compounds, lithium salts, catalysts, and related organic and inorganic intermediates. Its portfolio spans inorganic bromo compounds, bromide salts, bromates, aliphatic and aromatic bromides, dibromo alkanes, hydantoin derivatives, and lithium salts, supplied in bulk quantities to pharmaceutical, agrochemical, dye, water treatment, and specialty chemical manufacturers worldwide.

Product overview

Mody Chemi Pharma Ltd is a manufacturer and exporter of bromine-based chemical compounds, lithium salts, catalysts, and specialty intermediates. The company operates as a single unified product portfolio organized into distinct chemical categories: Inorganic Bromo Compounds (Liquid Bromine, Hydrobromic Acid), Bromide Salts (Sodium, Potassium, Calcium, Ammonium, Cuprous, Zinc Bromide), Bromates (Sodium, Potassium Bromate), Catalysts (AIBN, Tetrabutyl Ammonium Bromide), Hydantoin derivatives (DBDMH, DCDMH), Lithium Salts (Lithium Bromide Anhydrous & Solutions, Lithium Chloride Anhydrous & Solutions), Aliphatic Bromides (Allyl, Isopropyl, N-Propyl, Ethyl, N-Butyl, Iso Butyl, Iso Amyl, N-Octyl Bromide, Phosphorus Tribromide), Dibromo Alkanes (Ethylene Dibromide, 1-Bromo-3-Chloropropane, 1,3/1,4/1,6-Dibromoalkanes, 2-Bromobutane), Organic Bromo Compounds (Para Bromo Phenol, Para Bromo Toluene, Benzyl Bromide, Bromo Benzene), Acid Bromides (Acetyl, N-Pentyl, Propionyl, Ethyl Bromo Acetate), and other specialty organics including Diphenyl Acetonitrile, Bromophenyl Acetonitriles, N-Bromo Succinimide, Diphenyl Methane, and Isophthaldehyde. Products serve pharmaceutical, agrochemical, water treatment, and industrial chemical applications.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Liquid Bromine

Quantifiable outcome

• Serving pharmaceutical buyers with gram to ton scale supply capability

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• ICL Group: Israel-based global leader in bromine, specialty fertilizers, and industrial chemicals. Comparable to Mody Chemi Pharma as a producer of brominated compounds and inorganic specialty chemicals, but operating at vastly greater scale and vertical integration (bromine mining).
• Lanxess AG: German specialty chemicals group with a significant bromine derivatives and inorganic specialties business. Comparable to Mody Chemi Pharma in brominated intermediates and inorganic specialty chemicals, though operating as a broad, diversified specialty chemicals incumbent.
• Albemarle Corporation: Global specialty chemicals company and one of the world's largest producers of bromine and brominated derivatives, plus lithium. Comparable to Mody Chemi Pharma in core halogen chemistry but operates with a much broader portfolio and global footprint.

Direct peers

• SRF Limited: Indian specialty chemicals manufacturer with strong positions in intermediates for pharma and agro, plus fluorochemicals and packaging films. Comparable business model and customer base to Mody Chemi Pharma, with significantly larger scale and broader product portfolio.
• Atul Ltd: Diversified Indian specialty chemicals and intermediates company serving pharma, agro, dyes, and performance chemicals. Comparable to Mody Chemi Pharma in business model (B2B specialty intermediates, India-based, global reach) and end-market breadth.
• Meghmani Organics: Indian specialty chemicals manufacturer producing agro intermediates, pigments, and basic chemicals. Comparable to Mody Chemi Pharma as a domestic intermediates producer serving agrochemical and specialty chemical customers, with similar export-driven business model.
• Sudarshan Chemical Industries: India's largest pigment and dyes intermediates manufacturer. Comparable to Mody Chemi Pharma in supplying specialty intermediates to the dyes and pigments industry, with similar India-based manufacturing and global customer reach.
• Aarti Industries: One of India's largest specialty chemical manufacturers producing intermediates for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, dyes, and polymers. Directly comparable to Mody Chemi Pharma as a domestic specialty chemical intermediate producer with multi-segment customer exposure and global exports.
• Deepak Nitrite: Indian manufacturer of basic and intermediate chemicals (phenols, acetone, nitrobenzene) supplying pharma, agro, dyes, and specialty chemical customers. Comparable to Mody Chemi Pharma as an India-based intermediates manufacturer serving the same end-use segments.
• Navin Fluorine International: India's largest fluorochemicals specialty manufacturer producing refrigerants, inorganic fluorides, and pharma/agro intermediates. Closely comparable to Mody Chemi Pharma as a halogen-based (fluorine parallel to bromine) specialty intermediates producer serving regulated pharma and agro customers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/mody_chemi
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Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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