Astec Industries to Highlight Manufacturing and Sustainability at ICSCE 2026 in Dubai

Astec LifeSciences to Showcase Advanced Manufacturing and Sustainability at ICSCE 2026

Astec LifeSciences Limited, a subsidiary of Godrej Agrovet Limited, is gearing up to participate in the International Crop Science Conference & Exhibition (ICSCE) on January 19 and 20, 2026, in Dubai. This event, organized by the Pesticides Manufacturers & Formulators Association of India (PMFAI), provides Astec an opportunity to spotlight its extensive manufacturing capabilities while emphasizing its commitment to sustainability. With a robust portfolio as a leading manufacturer of agrochemicals, active ingredients, and pharmaceutical intermediates, Astec LifeSciences operates nine advanced multipurpose plants designed to handle complex chemistries.

The company's manufacturing facilities are equipped with reactors that range from 3 KL to 32 KL, constructed from materials including glass-lined, stainless steel, and Hastelloy systems. This variety allows for efficient scaling from small batches to large-scale commercial production, all while maintaining stringent safety and quality standards. Burjis Godrej, Executive Director of Godrej Agrovet and Managing Director of Astec, highlights the company’s strategic focus on flexibility, safety, and readiness for export. The advanced infrastructure not only enhances productivity but also positions Astec as a competitive player in the global agrochemical market.

Sustainability remains a cornerstone of Astec LifeSciences’ operational strategy. The company aligns its practices with global Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards and has garnered multiple international certifications for its efforts. Notably, Astec received the EcoVadis Gold Medal, placing it among the top 5 percent of organizations worldwide for its sustainability and ESG performance. This recognition reflects the company’s unwavering commitment to responsible governance and long-term environmental stewardship, reinforcing its role as a trusted partner in the agrochemical sector.

In addition to its focus on advanced manufacturing and sustainability, Astec LifeSciences is also keen on fostering global partnerships. Participation in the ICSCE offers a platform to connect with industry leaders and stakeholders, reinforcing its position as a trusted manufacturer in the agrochemical landscape. The company aims to leverage this event to showcase its innovative solutions, further solidifying its commitment to operational excellence and sustainability in the agricultural sector.

Astec LifeSciences' history since its establishment in 1994 demonstrates its progressive growth in the production of agrochemical active ingredients, bulk formulations, and intermediate products. This commitment to quality and innovation continues to drive the company forward as it prepares for its significant presence at the ICSCE in Dubai.