Company Intelligence Profile
Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited
GSFC is a Gujarat-headquartered public-sector fertilizer and industrial chemicals manufacturer, incorporated in 1962.
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Company Identity
Confirmed| Registered name | Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited |
|---|---|
| CIN | L99999GJ1962PLC001121 |
| PAN | AAACG7996C (source: Tofler) |
| Status | Active |
| Listing | Yes — listed on BSE (500690) and NSE (GSFC) |
| Incorporated | 15 February 1962 |
| ROC | RoC Gujarat/Ahmedabad (sources differ on exact RoC label: Tofler says "Gujarat", TheCompanyCheck says "Ahmedabad" — same jurisdiction, minor naming variance) |
| Sector (NIC) | Fertilizers & industrial chemicals manufacturing; NIC/sector classified under "Agriculture — Fertilizers & Soil Enhancers" / Chemicals (C6) per TheCompanyCheck |
| Registered address | P.O. Fertilizernagar, Vadodara, Gujarat, India – 391750 (confirmed by Tofler and TheCompanyCheck) |
| Authorized capital | ₹360 Cr (confirmed — Tofler, TheCompanyCheck) |
| Paid-up capital | ₹79.7 Cr (confirmed — Tofler, TheCompanyCheck, Screener) |
Business Overview
Confirmed- GSFC is a Gujarat-headquartered public-sector fertilizer and industrial chemicals manufacturer, incorporated in 1962
- It operates two main segments: Fertilizer Products (urea, ammonium sulphate, DAP etc.) and Industrial Products (caprolactam, nylon-6, melamine and other chemicals) — described by Tofler as a "market leader in the value chain of Caprolactam, Nylon 6 virgin polymer and its compounds." Its flagship plant is at Fertilizernagar, Vadodara, with R&D capabilities
- FY2025-26 segment revenue: Fertilizer Products ₹8,541 Cr, Industrial Products ₹2,404 Cr (source: TheCompanyCheck)
Directors
Partial / conflictingDirector lists conflict across sources/snapshot dates — flag as partial:
- TheCompanyCheck (recent snapshot) lists 8 current directors: Gauri Kumar, Sudhir Kumar Jain, Manoj Das (Additional Director), Rama Shanker Dubey, Sundaravalli Narayanaswami, Thiruvenkadam Natarajan, Rajender Kumar (Managing Director), Ashwinikumar Rajendraprasad Yadav. DINs not shown on this source.
- Tofler (different/older snapshot) lists: Gauri Kumar (DIN 01585999), Sudhir Kumar Jain (DIN 03646016), Sanjeev Kumar — Managing Director (DIN 03600655), Pankaj Harishchandra Joshi — Nominee Director (DIN 01532892), Syed Jawaid Haider (DIN 02879522), Thiruvenkadam Natarajan (DIN 00396367).
Overlap on Gauri Kumar, Sudhir Kumar Jain, Thiruvenkadam Natarajan across both; Managing Director name differs (Sanjeev Kumar vs Rajender Kumar), suggesting an MD change between the two data snapshots — could not independently confirm which is current as of Aug 2026. DINs for Manoj Das, Rama Shanker Dubey, Sundaravalli Narayanaswami, Ashwinikumar Yadav not obtained.
Financials
ConfirmedLatest audited figures — CONSOLIDATED, FY2025-26 (year ended March 2026), per Screener.in, cross-checked against TheCompanyCheck's segment revenue breakup (Fertilizer ₹8,541 Cr + Industrial ₹2,404 Cr ≈ ₹10,945 Cr, matching):
| Revenue | ₹10,946 Cr |
|---|---|
| EBITDA/Operating Profit | ₹790 Cr |
| PAT (Net Profit) | ₹673 Cr |
| Net Worth/Reserves | ₹12,187 Cr |
| Total Borrowings | ₹27 Cr (near debt-free) |
Cross-reference — Tofler shows STANDALONE FY2024-25 (year ended March 2025) balance-sheet data (paywalled beyond this): Equity Capital ₹79.7 Cr, Reserves ₹12,069.6 Cr, Total Assets ₹14,369 Cr, Short-term borrowings ₹0 (fully repaid), noting a "-100% YoY" drop in total borrowings and 4.66%/30.36%/9.32% YoY growth in revenue/EBITDA/PAT respectively (exact absolute standalone figures were subscription-gated and not obtained).
Charges
ConfirmedOne registered charge found (confirmed via Tofler; TheCompanyCheck corroborates an "open charge" of the same amount):
| Charge Holder | Bank of Baroda |
|---|---|
| Amount | ₹1,300 Cr |
| Date of creation/modification | 04 October 2021 |
| Status | Open/active (per Tofler) |
TheCompanyCheck separately notes "Satisfied Charges: ₹600 Cr" with a much older charge dated 11 Mar 1996 (lender shown only as "Others") — could not identify the original lender name for this satisfied charge. Company's overall debt-to-equity ~0.0 as of March 2025 per Tofler.
Legal
Partial / conflictingPartial — via Indian Kanoon search (not exhaustive, ~3,257 total hits mentioning the company across courts/tribunals):
- Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd. vs. The ACIT, Circle-1(1), Baroda (1 Aug 2018) — ITAT Ahmedabad, AY2010-11 tax matter.
- Gujarat State Fertilizer & Chemical Ltd. vs. The DCIT, Circle-1(1)(1), Vadodara (17 Dec 2024) — ITAT Ahmedabad, AY2016-17 tax matter.
- Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd. vs. Vinayakrao Shantilal Desai (24 Feb 2021) — Gujarat High Court, civil matter.
- Tata Chemicals Limited vs. Gujarat State Fertilizer and Chemicals Ltd. (31 Jul 2024) — Gujarat High Court, commercial dispute, SCA 14807/2015.
- A 2011 Gujarat HC judgment referenced GSFC alongside Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers Company Limited in a government-related matter.
This is a small sample of a large litigation history typical for a decades-old PSU (mostly routine tax-tribunal matters); not a complete legal history.
Competitors
Confirmed- Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd (GNFC) — similar-scale Gujarat state PSU, fertilizer + chemicals
- Coromandel International Ltd — larger private-sector fertilizer/agrochemical major
- Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd — large private fertilizer producer
- Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd (RCF) — comparable central PSU fertilizer maker
- National Fertilizers Ltd (NFL) — comparable central PSU fertilizer maker
- Deepak Fertilisers & Petrochemicals Corp — overlaps in industrial chemicals (though smaller in fertilizer scale)
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