Uniphos Enterprises Ltd
NSE: UNIENTER BSE: 500429
₹89.15
+0.34 (0.38%)
Thu, 12 Nov 2026, 09:16 pm
Market Cap (in Cr)632.87
PE Ratio30.61
Dividend3.85
Producer Manufacturing
Industrial Conglomerates
24.5KUniphos Enterprises Ltd Company History
1969
- The Company was established on 29th May as United Phosphorous Pvt. Ltd.
1979
- 15,000 bonus shares were issued in the proportion 1:1.
1981
- Shroffs Industrial Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. was amalgamated with the Company.
1982
- 5,000 shares were allotted without payment in cash to members of Shroffs Industrial Chemical Pvt. Ltd. on its merger.
1984
- 15,000 shares were issued at par.
1985
- Shares were subdivided.
- 1,00,000 shares of Rs 10 each were issued at par.
1986
- The Company was converted into a Limited Company by issuing shares to the public.
- The Company issued 2,50,000-13 1/2% secured redeemable convertible debentures of Rs 100 each.
- 1,00,000 debentures were reserved and allotted on a preferential basis to non-resident Indians with repatriation rights.
- 15,00,000 bonus shares were issued in the proportion 5:2.
- 7,00,000 shares were issued at par.
1990
- The Company privately placed 2,50,000-14% secured redeemable non-convertible debentures with Canbank Mutual Fund.
1991
- The Company introduced a few new agro chemicals in the market.
- The Company undertook various new projects to increase the production capacity of some of its products.
- A new plant for the manufacture of monocrotophos and related pesticides was installed and commissioned for production.
- A new furnace for the manufacture of white phosphorus was installed.
- The company set up a plant for the manufacture of phenyl glycin chloride hydrochloride, a pharmaceutical intermediate.
1992
- The name of the company was changed to Uniphos Limited from November 25, 1992.
- 5,00,000-18.5% secured redeemable non-convertible debentures were issued by private placement.
1993
- The name of the company was changed to Uniphos Limited from November 25, 1992, and later to United Phosphorus Limited from March 30, 1993.
- The Company was permitted to manufacture phosgene and its derivatives in India.
- 35,50,000-17% secured redeemable partly convertible debentures were issued on rights basis.
- 1,77,500-17% secured redeemable partly convertible debentures were issued to employees and overseas corporate bodies on private placement basis.
1994
- The Company introduced Paraquat, a fourth generation herbicide.
- A project to manufacture Mancozeb was implemented in the Ankleshwar plant.
- The Company commissioned a plant for manufacture of D V Ester.
- The Company undertook to instal a project to manufacture an important organo phosphorus insecticide.
- The Company undertook a programme for installation of new plants to manufacture new range of pesticides/intermediates.
- 18,00,000 Warrants were issued to promoters, which were converted into equity shares in March.
- 51,86,835 No. of equity shares representing GDRs were issued.
1995
- The Company expanded the capacities of pesticides, Formulations and Aluminium phosphide.
- The Company launched two agrochemicals, Acephate and Phorate.
- 1,22,87,135 bonus shares were issued in the proportion 1:1.
1996
- The Company undertook to set up a state of art integrated Caustic Chlorine plant and value added speciality chemical complex at Jhagadia, Gujarat.
- 200 bonus shares kept in abeyance were allotted.
- 200 shares were allotted on conversion of 17% secured redeemable convertible debentures.
- Crisil downgraded its rating assigned to the Rs 28-crore NCD programme from 'A' to 'BBB' and fixed deposit programme from 'FA+' to 'FA-'.
2001
- Demuric Holdings Pvt. Ltd. intended to acquire 37,87,967 shares of the company.
2003
- United Phosphorus acquired 25% stake in Midland Furnigant and 50% stake in Kaw valley.
- United Phosphorus acquired Dow AgroSciences' oryzalin herbicide business for $21.3 million.
- United Phosphorus entered into an agreement with BASF to acquire the Aciflorfen compound business.
- United Phosphorus obtained exclusive marketing rights for a product from India's Controller General of patents.
- The manufacturing division of United Phosphorus Ltd. was transferred to Search Chem Industries Ltd.
- The name of Search Chem Industries Ltd. was changed to United Phosphorus Ltd. after the transfer.
- The name of United Phosphorus Ltd. was changed to Uniphos Enterprises Ltd. after the transfer.
- Dr P V Krishna, Mr Kalyan Benerjee, Dr Anil Bhatt, and Dr Reena Ramchandran resigned as directors.
- Shri M B Trivedi resigned as Company Secretary.
- Shri K M Thacker was appointed as Company Secretary.
- The company got Exclusive Marketing Rights for its fungicide brand 'SAAF'.
2005
- The equity shares of the Company voluntarily delisted from the Stock Exchange - Ahmedabad.
2007
- Uniphos Enterprises designated an email ID for the grievance redressal division.
2013
- Uniphos Enterprises announced rights in the ratio of 173:100.
