Our Story

Bhagiradha Chemicals & Industries Limited (BCIL) emerged as a professionally organized public limited company in Hyderabad, India, driven by a dedication to manufacture high-quality pesticides. Recognizing the critical need for reliable crop protection, the company established its manufacturing base near Ongole, leveraging a substantial annual capacity of 3250 tonnes to produce a range of essential technical grade insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
From its formative years, BCIL benefited from a strong foundation built upon scientific expertise. The active participation and support of experienced scientists and technocrats, coupled with a vital linkage to the prestigious Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT), provided the company with invaluable research and development capabilities. Furthermore, unique relationships with fellow pesticide companies in the Hyderabad region offered crucial stability and support during BCIL’s initial growth.
Driven by a commitment to quality and international standards, BCIL quickly expanded its reach beyond India’s borders. The company successfully established significant export sales, reaching more than a dozen countries across the globe, including major markets like the USA, Brazil, the UK, and China. This early international success underscores BCIL’s focus on producing pesticides that meet global demands.
Underpinning BCIL’s journey is a continuous pursuit of excellence through research and development. The company’s R&D team consistently strives to strengthen its scientific base to meet the ever-increasing quality demands of the agricultural sector. This proactive approach is further evidenced by their investment in generating authentic chemical and toxicological data, a crucial step in facilitating the registration of their products in importing countries.
In essence, BCIL’s story is one of a professionally driven Indian company that has steadily grown through a commitment to high-quality pesticide manufacturing, strategic scientific partnerships, strong industry relationships, and a global outlook, always emphasizing research and development to meet evolving international standards.