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Press releases (2002)

1 Nov 2002 SPIC Chairman elected FICCI President
SPIC Chairman Dr A C Muthiah was unanimously elected President of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) in October 2002. He will take over from R S Lodha as the 76th President of India's oldest chamber of commerce at the end of its 75th Annual Session in December 2002.

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21 Sept 2002   SPIC showcases 3 decades of achievement at India Chem 2002
SPIC participated in India Chem 2002, the bi-annual chemical exposition jointly organized by FICCI and the Ministry of Chemicals. SPIC partnered with its associate companies, Tuticorin Alkali Chemicals and Fertilizers, Tamilnadu Petroproducts and Manali Petrochemical to put up an information-rich exposition with the theme: Nourishing Growth for Three Decades.

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1 July 2002   SPIC chairman leads high-power FICCI delegation to US
A delegation of 38 Indian business leaders and parliamentarians visited the United States between 16 and 19 June 2002 under the joint aegis of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and the Indo-US Parliamentary Forum (IUPF).

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28 June 2002   SPIC announces debt reduction and restructuring
SPIC Ltd today announced a net loss of Rs 215 crore for FY 2001-02. The results reflect the continuing downtrend in the fertilizer sector, which accounts for 91% of SPIC's revenue. This resulted in SPIC recording a drop of 25% in revenue of Rs 1722 crore (Rs 2294 crore)

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1 May 2002   SPIC-SMO bags Rs 73 crore ADB-funded contracts in Andhra Pradesh
SPIC-SMO, SPIC's engineering contracting strategic business unit, has bagged two prestigious contracts from the Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) valued at Rs 73 crore.

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4 April 2002   Debt restructuring package for SPIC
SPIC Ltd announced its new debt restructuring package in an agreement with the consortium of banks led by Indian Bank. The restructuring package, among other things, provides for the reduction in the interest spread by about 6% effective 1 October 2001.

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1 April 2002   SPIC appoints Babu K Verghese as MD
SPIC Ltd today announced the elevation of Deputy Managing Director Babu K Verghese as Managing Director.

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27 March 2002   SPIC to promote knowledge-empowered agriculture
A unique Farmers' Conference under the aegis of SPIC Pannai Cheidhi Malar, a bi-monthly Tamil journal dedicated to agriculture brought out by the SPIC group, was held at Salem.

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15 March 2002   5 star British safety grading
SPIC has been awarded 5 star grading by the British Safety Council, U.K. British Safety Council’s accredited auditor conducted the 5 star audit in SPIC's fertilizer facility during February.

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