UPL
UPL Limited, formerly known as United Phosphorus Limited, is an Indian multinational agrochemical company based in Mumbai. Established in 1969, UPL is the fifth largest agrochemical company in the world, operating in nearly 140 countries across six continents. The company is dedicated to transforming global food chains and empowering farming communities, maintaining a strong commitment to farmer-centric values. UPL's diverse portfolio includes over 14,000 product registrations across four main business divisions: Crop Protection, Seeds, Specialty Chemicals, and Others. Their offerings encompass conventional agrochemicals, biosolutions, high-performance seeds, crop nutrition products, and specialty chemicals for various industries. With a workforce of over 14,000 and 43 manufacturing facilities in 11 countries, UPL emphasizes a "farmer-first mindset" to address the challenges faced by farming communities. The company's strategic growth includes the acquisition of Arysta LifeScience, enhancing its global reach and product offerings.
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Headcount trend
UPL went from 6,183 employees in Oct 2024 to 6,548 in Sep 2026. Apr to Sep 2026: 427 people joined, 213 left.
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UPL FAQ
How many employees does UPL have?
UPL has about 6,548 employees, up 1.4% over the 3 months to Sep 2026.
Does UPL sponsor H1B visas?
Yes. UPL filed 1 H1B (LCA) application in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. It was for a Engineering role.
What is UPL's revenue per employee?
UPL makes about $834K in revenue per employee, based on $5.46B annual revenue and 6,548 employees.
How much does UPL pay?
6figr has 161 salary profiles for UPL in India and 1 in the US, with pay broken down by role, level and gender on the UPL salaries page. See UPL salaries in India
Is UPL a public company?
Yes. UPL is publicly traded under the ticker UPL.NS on NSE.
Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.