Overview
Nuziveedu Seeds Pvt.Ltd was established in year 1973 by Sri M Venkatramaiah, present chairman of the company, with a progressive vision and solemn objective of developing and providing quality cotton seeds to the farmers at reasonable price. His son and the present Managing director of the company, Sri M. Prabhakar Rao took over the reins of NSL in year 1982, after the completion of his masters in Plant breeding. The profound endeavors of Sri M Venkatramaiah backed by the excellent academic record, right instinct and flawless management skills of Sri M Prabhakar Rao has brought the company to a top rank position in Indian seed industry. At present, NSL is the first Indian seed company with a turnover of about Rs 500 Crores.
Nuziveedu Seeds Pvt.Ltd, today, is a leader in R & D, production and marketing of not only cotton hybrid seed but also the hybrid seeds of other field crops like Corn, Rice, Sunflower, Sorghum, Pearlmillet, and vegetable crops. NSL has also initiated work on developing high yielding varieties and hybrids in Wheat and mustard.
With the successful performance of Bunny BT and Mallika BT, cotton hybrid varieties, NSL has 35 – 40 % of Indian hybrid cotton seeed market share. NSL hybrids contribute in producing 50% of the best quality of cotton in India. As a result, company received National Award (2002) for best R & D efforts in Industry by department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt of India.
Thirty five (35) years of successful operations contribute strong financials and high brand equity to the company. Every Indian farmer is well familiarized with “Subeej”, a brand name of NLS’s products We are enjoying a client base of 10 Million farmers who have reaped a rich rewards by cultivating company’s “Subeej Seeds”.
Our Locations
Corporate office of the company is situated at Hyderabad, India. It has got presence in about 15 major agricultural states with offices at Hyderabad, Delhi, Guntur, Ahmadabad, Akola, Indore, Davangere, Bangalore, Chennai, Lucknow, Jaipur, and Patna etc.
Infrastructure and facilities:
State of Art facilities throughout the supply chain is enabling NSL to market quality product at competitive price. The Company possesses most modern infrastructure in the form of R & D Farms, Processing plants, ISTA accredited in-house seed testing laboratory, biotechnology laboratory, sophisticated gas-delinting plant and conditioned godowns.
Company’s world class research facilities facilitating breed crops for all regions are spread across the country. The main centre is located near Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh in a total area of about 125 acres with seven satellite center and sub centres located in the states of Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Haryana, Orissa, Karnataka, Tamilnadu and Maharashtra etc. with an area of about 400 acres.
NSL takes up hybrid seed production programme on contract arrangements with the loyal and experienced growers. The production arears are located across the country giving dependability in production. The quality seed is marketed after processing and ensuring prescribed quality standards by testing for germination, genetic purity and other parameters. The Company has strong marketing network throughout the country with emphasis on After-sales services as one of the strong feature of the company.
Being a top player in Cotton, NSL strives to achieve the same position in other products like paddy, maize, sunflower, jowar, bajra, and vegetables etc.
At present NSL is using the GM traits for imparting “insect resistance in cotton” and selling the largest quantity of BT cotton seeds in India. NSL also is developing GM traits on its own and through contract research with reputed national and international research institutes for cotton and other crops.
We with our professional management team are dedicated to develop “Agriculture rich India”.