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Atul — Atul Rajasthan Date Palms — Investor Presentation (June 2014)
32 slides from Atul's investor presentation, June 2014
Slide 1: Atul Rajasthan Date Palms Ltd
Atul Rajasthan Date Palms Ltd 1
Slide 2: March 5, 2009
March 5, 2009 Atul Rajasthan Date Palms Ltd (ARDP) was incorporated with the aim of transforming the economy and ecology of arid regions by production and sale of tissue culture raised date palms. ARDP is a joint initiative of Atul Ltd and Rajasthan Horticulture Development Society, Government of Ra
Slide 3: Purpose
Purpose We are committed to significantly enhance value for our Stakeholders by: • Fostering a spirit of continuous learning and innovation, • Adopting the developments in science and technology, • Providing high-quality products and services, thus becoming the most preferred partner, • Having peopl
Slide 4: Values
Values We are committed to institutionalise our Key Values Integrity – Working with honesty and highest standards of professionalism Understanding –Connecting with others based on understanding of human relationships Unity – Harnessing unique abilities through interconnectedness and interdependence
Slide 5: The Blessed Tree
The Blessed Tree Helps to, Create food and nutrition security Generate wealth in desert areas Empower rural marginalized farmers, particularly women Develop down stream Fruit Processing industry Generate rural direct and indirect employment Develop sustainable green ecology in arid regio
Slide 6: Date fruit – Complete food
Date fruit - Complete food Nutrient Units Value | 100 gm Nutrient Units Value | 100 gm Proximates Vitamins Wa: = 22.50 Vitamin C, Mg 0.0 Thiamin Mg 0.090 Energy 1 275 oa Riboflavin Mg 0.100 Protein = 1.97 Niacin Mg 2.200 Lipids = oo Pantothenic acid Mg 0.780 Carbohydrate gm 73.51 Vitamin B-6 Mg 0.19
Slide 7: Date fruit – Promotes well being
Date fruit – Promotes well being Health Medicinal • Balanced Diet Fruit cures: • Prevents Digestive Problems • Sore throat • Keeps Heart Healthy • Prevents Anaemia • Fever • Reduces Constipation • Abdominal problems • Improves Eyesight • Enema • Boosts Energy • Gonorrhoea • Strengthens Bones • Const
Slide 8: Date fruit downstream
Date fruit downstream Assorted products Tamar dates Date health bars Date bits Date jam Fresh dates 8 Date chutney 8
Slide 9: Greening the deserts
Greening the deserts a journey … A journey that began in 2008 endeavours to improve the economy and ecology of the arid regions of the world which started with India 9
Slide 10: Facilities
Facilities ARDP was inaugurated and dedicated to the people of India by Mr Ashok Gehlot, Honourable Chief Minister of Rajasthan on April 1, 2012 Land: 25 acres Production (in vitro) facility: 0.5 acres Hardening (ex vitro) facility: 2.5 acres Electricity with 100 % DG back-up: 1 MW 10
Slide 11: Facility (Photos presented…)
Facility Production (in vitro) (Photos presented…) 11
Slide 12: Facility
Facility Production and Quality Control Production Quality Control 12
Slide 13: Growth stages
Growth stages (in vitro) Bud Proliferation Multiplication Cultures Purification System Shooting Cultures Rooting Cultures 13
Slide 14: Facility
Facility Primary Hardening (ex vitro) 14
Slide 15: Facility
Facility Secondary Hardening (ex vitro) 15
Slide 16: Technology
Technology Organogenesis Obtained from Atul Ltd, based on the Agreement signed between the UAE University and Atul Ltd. This historic agreement was signed by His Excellency Dr Abdulla Al Khanbashi, Vice Chancellor, UAE University, UAE and Mr Sunil Lalbhai, Chairman and Managing Director, Atul Ltd, I
Slide 17: Technology Transfer Agreement
Technology Transfer Agreement 17
Slide 18: Pioneering Endeavour
Pioneering Endeavour • ARDP is the first company of India to bring tissue culture raised date palms on a commercial scale in the country. • ARDP deploys state-of-the-art technology to produce world-class date palms. • ARDP facility is one of the largest in the world for date palms. • Atul was awarde
Slide 19: Recognitions
Recognitions Mr Sunil Lalbhai, CMD, Atul Ltd receives Khalifa Mr B N Mohanan, Whole-time Director, Atul Ltd, International Date Palm Award 2009 receives Siemens Ecovatives Award 2010 19
Slide 20: Global Perspective
Global Perspective • Starting with India, ARDP aims to green the deserts across the world. • Demand for tissue culture raised date palm plants in traditional and new markets is expected to increase. • Besides India, ARDP sees a promising market potential in Africa, Asia, Australia, North America and
Slide 21: Global Date Palm Plantation
Global Date Palm Plantation 2011 Country Area harvested (hectares) Saudi Arabia 172,297 Algeria 162,134 Iran 154,274 Pakistan 93,088 Morocco 70,433 Tunisia 51,000 Egypt 41,652 United Arab Emirates 41,159 Sudan 36,288 Oman 31,348 Libya 30,056 China 10,500 Others 61,729 Total 1,093,997 Source: Food an
Slide 22: Global Date Fruit Producers
Global Date Fruit Producers 2011 Country Quantity (MT) Egypt 1,373,570 Saudi Arabia 1,122,822 Iran 1,016,608 Algeria 724,894 Iraq 619,182 Pakistan 557,279 Sudan 432,100 Oman 268,011 United Arab Emirates 239,164 Tunisia 180,000 Libya 165,948 China 150,000 Others 453,125 Total 7,302,703 Source: Food a
Slide 23: Global Date Fruit Importers
Global Date Fruit Importers 2012 Country Quantity ( MT) India 247,300 Qatar 37,249 France 28,359 Yemen Republic 27,621 Niger 24,933 United States 22,630 Others 215,843 Total 603,935 Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations 23
Slide 24: Products
Products • ARDP primarily produces 4 varieties of date palms using tissue culture technique: Barhee – originally from Iraq Khalas – originally from Saudi Arabia Khunezi – originally from Oman Medjool – originally from Morocco • These are the most suitable varieties for cultivation in India and sough
Slide 25: Barhee
Barhee The fruits are ovoid in shape, medium to small in size, colour is golden yellow in Khalal, apricot yellow in Rutab, and light brown in Tamar stages. Much preferred variety to eat in the Khalal stage with little or no astringency. When ripe, it is very sweet, soft, with thick flesh and rich fl
Slide 26: Khalas
Khalas The fruits are Ovoid elongated in shape, medium in size, colour is apricot yellow in Khalal, yellowish brown in Rutab, and brown in Tamar stages. The fruit has sweetness that is not high or low. It is eaten either fresh or semi-dry. 26
Slide 27: Khunezi
Khunezi Fruit is ovoid elongated in shape, medium in size, colour is red in Khalal, dark red in Rutab, and dark brown in Tamar stages. It is sugary in taste in Khalal stage and can usually withstand high humidity levels. 27
Slide 28: Medjool
Medjool The fruit is ovoid elongated in shape, medium and large in size, colour is orange yellow in Khalal, yellowish brown in Rutab, and reddish brown in Tamar stages. The fruit is sweet and succulent in Tamar stage. It is the most preferred variety with regard to fruit quality and size. 28
Slide 29: Sustainability
Sustainability • ARDP endeavours to focus on the 3 dimensions of Sustainability, namely, Economic, Environmental and Social. • The facilities of ARDP meet the environment norms of the Government of Rajasthan; the facilities do not release any emissions or effluents. 29
Slide 30: People
People ARDP will endeavour that a job does not remain just a means of livelihood, but also a place of work where one can grow, personally and professionally 30
Slide 31: Board of Directors
Board of Directors Dr Dinesh Goyal, Chairman Mr Mohanan Bharathy, Managing Director Mr Sunil Lalbhai, Director Mr Devendra Mehta, Director Mr Sanjay Dixit, Director Dr Abdelouahhab Zaid, Director Mr Gopi Kannan Thirukonda, Director 31
Slide 32: Corporate Information
Corporate Information Corporate Office Registered Office Atul Rajasthan Date Palms Ltd Atul Rajasthan Date Palms Ltd Atul 396020, Gujarat Chopasni, India Jodhpur 342008, Rajasthan E-mail: marketing@ardp.co.in India E-mail: ho_ardp@ardp.co.in Website: www.ardp.co.in Auditors Bankers B M Kothari & Co
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