Mangalore Chemicals and Fertilizers (MCF) has shut down its phosphatic fertilizer plant. It has shut down phosphatic fertilizer plant due to non-availability of raw material Phosphoric Acid.
The company's plant in Mangaluru has an annual capacity to manufacture 2,17,800 tonne of ammonia, 3,79,500 tonne of urea, 2,80,000 tonne of phosphatic fertilizers (DAP/NP 20:20:00:13), 24,750 tonne of ammonium bi-carbonate (ABC), 33,000 tonne of sulphuric acid (SAP), 21,450 tonne of sulphonated naphthaleneformaldehyde (SNF), and 22,000 tonne of speciality fertilizers.
Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers is the largest manufacturer of chemical fertilizers in the state of Karnataka.