New Delhi: State-owned National Fertilisers Ltd (NFL) on Monday said that the tenure of Atul B Patil, who is currently holding additional charge of post of chairman and managing director (CMD), has been extended for three months.
In a regulatory filing, NFL said that the "tenure of Atul B. Patil, Director (Marketing), NFL for holding additional charge of the post of CMD, NFL is extended for a period of another three months with effect from December 1 or till the appointment of a regular incumbent for the post, or until further orders, whichever is the earliest".
Atul B Patil is a Science graduate from Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar. Patil also holds an MBA in Marketing & Personnel Management from Sivaji University, Kolhapur, Maharashtra. As Director (Marketing), NFL, Patil has the credit of achieving the best-ever Q1 sale of NFL products in the financial year 2022-23.
NFL operates five gas-based Ammonia-Urea plants in India with a production capacity of 36 lakh MT of Urea beside one 13 Lakh MT JV plant of RFCL in Telangana. NFL markets around 60 Lakh MT of total fertilizers through its pan India marketing network and commands a market share of 19.5 percent of urea in the country. Other than fertilizers, NFL also produces and markets various Agri inputs including Seeds, Agro Chemicals and a number of Industrial Products.
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