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ICRA upgrades ratings to Dhanuka Agritech’s various borrowing

02 Jan 2014 Evaluate

ICRA has upgraded the rating assigned A+ to Dhanuka Agritech’s fund based facilities worth Rs 50.0 crore from A. The rating agency has also upgraded the short-term rating from A1 to A1+ for Rs. 50.0 crore non-fund based limits of Company.

The rating action factors in the strong revenue growth witnessed by DAL during H1-FY2014 driven by increased agricultural activity during the Kharif crop season, on the back of good monsoon; increasing revenue contribution for DAL from speciality products (formulations manufactured under tie-ups with established international technical manufacturers); and the marketing initiatives undertaken by the company to enhance its brand presence.

Dhanuka Agritech is the umbrella company for the business of agro-chemicals, fertilizers, and seeds of Dhanuka Group. The company reaches out to more than 10 million farmers with its eco-friendly high quality crop care products. The Agri-Division has a pan-India presence through its marketing offices in all major states in India.

Peers
Company Name CMP
UPL 538.00
PI Industries 2300.00
Bayer CropScience 3603.85
Sharda Cropchem 721.10
Sumitomo Chem. India 431.30
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