KFCL (Kanpur Fertilizers & Cement Ltd)

Name

KFCL (Kanpur Fertilizers & Cement Ltd)

Legal name

Kanpur Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited

Website

https://kfclkanpur.com

Company type

Public

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Nitrogenous Fertilizers (Urea)

NAICS

Nitrogenous Fertilizer Manufacturing (325311)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYAFABABAA

Nitrogen Fertilizers (Ammonia, Urea, UAN, Ammonium Nitrate/Sulfate)

Agriculture & Food Production/Agricultural Inputs & Agrochemicals/Fertilizers (Nitrogen, Phosphate, Potash)

SECONDARYIMAEAEAA

Nitrogen Fertilizers (Ammonia/Urea/UAN)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Chemicals & Industrial Materials/Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals

Keywords

• Urea fertilizer manufacturing
• Neem coated urea
• Nitrogenous fertilizer
• Agricultural inputs
• Chemical fertilizer production

Headquarters

HQ city

Noida

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Personnel

Revenue model

1. Urea Fertilizer Sales: Manufacturing and sale of urea fertilizer under the Chand Chaap brand. The company operates a urea plant with 2,200 TPD capacity (722,000 MT per year), producing nitrogenous fertilizer for agricultural use in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Core offering

KFCL manufactures and sells nitrogenous urea fertilizer under the 'Chand Chaap Urea' brand (Neem Coated Urea since June 2014) from its Panki, Kanpur plant. The facility uses CASALE SA (Switzerland) technology with natural gas feedstock converted from naphtha, operating three production streams totaling 2,200 TPD (approximately 722,000 MT per year) capacity. The output is distributed to farmers in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar through agricultural input dealer networks.

Product overview

KFCL is an Indian fertilizer company that operates a single尿素 manufacturing facility at Panki, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The company produces urea fertilizer under the Chand Chaap Urea brand (Neem Lepit Urea since June 2014). The plant has a total capacity of 2,200 TPD (approximately 722,000 MT per year) across three production streams of 750 TPD each. The company is part of the Jaypee Group and is not structured as a platform with modules or multiple products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Chand Chaap Urea: Nitrogenous urea fertilizer brand produced at the Kanpur plant, marketed as Neem Coated Urea since June 2014.

Products and services

• Chand Chaap Urea (Neem Lepit Urea) Nitrogenous urea fertilizer produced at the Panki, Kanpur plant, coated with neem oil since June 2014. Manufactured at a capacity of 2,200 Tons Per Day across three streams of 750 TPD each (approximately 722,000 MT per year). Sold to farmers in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar through agricultural input dealer networks as a critical agricultural input for nitrogen nutrition of crops.
• Urea Manufacturing Facility at Panki, Kanpur The fertilizer plant located at Panki Industrial Area, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, originally commissioned in 1969 and revamped with CASALE SA technology. The facility comprises three production streams with a combined urea capacity of 2,200 TPD.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• National Fertilizers Limited (NFL): Public-sector Indian urea manufacturer with multiple plants producing nitrogenous fertilizers under government subsidy/price control. Most directly comparable to KFCL on product (urea), regulated business model, and Indian farmer customer base.
• Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative (IFFCO): Largest Indian cooperative producing urea and a range of fertilizers, serving farmers through the same dealer networks KFCL targets in UP and Bihar. Closest direct peer by product mix and channel structure.
• Chambal Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited: Major Indian producer of urea and DAP with branded sales to farmers through agri-input dealers. Comparable on urea manufacturing, government pricing/subsidy exposure, and dealer-channel go-to-market in northern/western India.
• Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Limited (RCF): Public-sector Indian manufacturer of urea and other fertilizers/chemicals, operating large-scale plants under the same urea subsidy regime as KFCL. Comparable on regulated nitrogen fertilizer manufacturing and Indian distribution.
• Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited (GSFC): Public-sector Indian manufacturer of urea and other fertilizers/industrial chemicals. Comparable as a multi-plant nitrogenous fertilizer producer operating under India's subsidy regime.
• Krishak Bharati Cooperative Limited (KRIBHCO): Indian fertilizer cooperative operating a large urea plant under the government subsidy regime, with farmer-dealer distribution overlapping KFCL's North Indian heartland. Closely comparable as a single-urea-asset cooperative producer.

Regional players

• Paradeep Phosphates Limited: Indian fertilizer manufacturer focused on phosphatic and complex fertilizers with some nitrogen presence, listed in India. An adjacent nitrogen-touching peer in the same regulated fertilizer ecosystem, useful as a public-market comparator for KFCL.

Broad incumbents

• Coromandel International Limited: Larger Indian fertilizer and crop nutrition company (part of the Murugappa Group) producing fertilizers including urea capacity additions and trading. Comparable product overlap and farmer-channel distribution, though broader and more diversified than KFCL.
• Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited: Indian manufacturer of nitrogenous, phosphatic and complex fertilizers serving farmers via dealer networks. Comparable on Indian fertilizer manufacturing and agri-input distribution, though more diversified than KFCL.
• Deepak Fertilisers & Petrochemicals Corporation Limited: Indian fertilizer and chemicals producer with nitrogenous fertilizers and technical ammonia products. Adjacent business model mixing fertilizers with industrial chemicals, comparable technology feedstock base to KFCL's ammonia/urea operations.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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