HDFC Mutual Fund decreased its stake in Paradeep Phosphates from 1.40% to 1.29%, selling 1,104,090 shares. The value of the shares sold is ₹15.84 Cr at a price of ₹143.38 apiece.
India's second largest private sector phosphatic fertilizer manufacturer, Paradeep Phosphates produces and distributes a comprehensive range of non-urea fertilizers including DAP, multiple NPK grades, Zypmite, Phospho-gypsum, and Hydroflorosilicic Acid. Incorporated in 1981, the company operates across manufacturing, trading, and distribution channels serving agricultural and industrial sectors. It distinguishes itself through vertically integrated operations and a diversified product portfolio addressing varied customer needs.
One of India's oldest and most trusted AMCs with over Rs 7.5 lakh crore in AUM. Founded in 1999 as a joint venture between HDFC Bank and Standard Life. MD and CEO Navneet Munot, formerly CIO of SBI MF, has reinforced the quality and compounding philosophy across equity schemes. HDFC Flexi Cap Fund and HDFC Mid-Cap Opportunities Fund are among the largest actively managed equity schemes in India.
