Jaidev Rajnikant Shroff ( Jai Shroff) & United Phosphorous Limited (UPL)

About Jaidev Rajnikant Shroff United Phosphorous Limited (UPL), founded by Jai Shroff's father in 1969, began as a small business focused on the needs of the Indian market. However, by the 1980s, the company recognized the opportunities offered by the global market and began to reduce its dependence on imports, investing in the chemical industry with a focus on agrichemicals. In the 2000s, UPL transitioned from a business-to-business (B2B) model to directly serving customers (B2C) with a focus on new intellectual property (IP) and patents. Under Shroff's leadership, the company also expanded its global footprint through over 50 acquisitions in the past 25 years. Jaidev Shroff took over as CEO in 2007 , but had always been involved in running the international business. About UPL Today, UPL is one of the leading global players in the agrichemicals industry, with a strong portfolio of products and a presence in over 130 countries. The company's focus on sustainable...