Tierra Agrotech Limited, established on September 13th, 2013, is actively involved in the comprehensive processes of Seed Research, Development, Production, Processing, and Commercialization of high-quality products across major crops such as Cotton, Rice, Pearl Millet, Corn, Mustard, Tomato, Pepper, and Okra.
The company has set up an advanced Research and Development unit in Hyderabad, encompassing 10,000 sq. ft. of laboratory space, complemented by multiple greenhouses and over 50 acres of breeding farms equipped with drip irrigation and essential facilities. In addition to the Hyderabad centers, the company has established three more Research and Development units in Bangalore, Pune, and Gurgaon. It operates approximately 30 product trialing centers nationwide.
Tierra Agrotech is dedicated to introducing value-added and differentiated products and technologies to the market, safeguarding them through appropriate Intellectual Property (IP) and Plant Variety Protection (PVP) laws. The business model adheres to strict compliance with regulatory guidelines, including the Freedom to Operate (FTOs) guidelines of the Government of India.
Key milestones in the company's journey include the establishment of Tierra Group in 2012, the creation of a Biotech Research Centre in 2013, and the recognition of Tierra's R&D by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) of the Government of India in 2015.
Noteworthy developments include the formation of a Joint Venture Company for Agri Biologicals with Iden Biotechnology, Spain, in 2017, and the acquisition of India's branded Cotton seed businesses of Monsanto and Xylem during the FY 2017-18. This acquisition positioned the company as one of the leading cotton germplasm-enriched entities in the country.
In 2019, Tierra Agrotech launched its own Corn, Rice, and Mustard products. The year 2020 marked the commencement of the company's vegetable seed business, and in 2021, it introduced new Soybean, Black Gram, and Fodder beet varieties in India.
Further strengthening its position, during the Financial year 2018-19, the Board of Directors approved the Scheme of Amalgamation for the merger of Tierra Agrotech Private Limited and Xylem Seeds Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the company. The approval was obtained from the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Hyderabad, on August 20th, 2019.
The company has set up an advanced Research and Development unit in Hyderabad, encompassing 10,000 sq. ft. of laboratory space, complemented by multiple greenhouses and over 50 acres of breeding farms equipped with drip irrigation and essential facilities. In addition to the Hyderabad centers, the company has established three more Research and Development units in Bangalore, Pune, and Gurgaon. It operates approximately 30 product trialing centers nationwide.
Tierra Agrotech is dedicated to introducing value-added and differentiated products and technologies to the market, safeguarding them through appropriate Intellectual Property (IP) and Plant Variety Protection (PVP) laws. The business model adheres to strict compliance with regulatory guidelines, including the Freedom to Operate (FTOs) guidelines of the Government of India.
Key milestones in the company's journey include the establishment of Tierra Group in 2012, the creation of a Biotech Research Centre in 2013, and the recognition of Tierra's R&D by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) of the Government of India in 2015.
Noteworthy developments include the formation of a Joint Venture Company for Agri Biologicals with Iden Biotechnology, Spain, in 2017, and the acquisition of India's branded Cotton seed businesses of Monsanto and Xylem during the FY 2017-18. This acquisition positioned the company as one of the leading cotton germplasm-enriched entities in the country.
In 2019, Tierra Agrotech launched its own Corn, Rice, and Mustard products. The year 2020 marked the commencement of the company's vegetable seed business, and in 2021, it introduced new Soybean, Black Gram, and Fodder beet varieties in India.
Further strengthening its position, during the Financial year 2018-19, the Board of Directors approved the Scheme of Amalgamation for the merger of Tierra Agrotech Private Limited and Xylem Seeds Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the company. The approval was obtained from the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Hyderabad, on August 20th, 2019.
