{"id":133826,"date":"2026-01-28T14:54:04","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T19:54:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.agribusinessglobal.com\/?p=133826"},"modified":"2026-01-28T14:54:04","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T19:54:04","slug":"pmfai-honors-agrochemical-visionary-mr-pradip-dave-with-the-guiding-legend-award-at-pmfai-sml-agchem-awards-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.agribusinessglobal.com\/es\/markets\/asia\/pmfai-honors-agrochemical-visionary-mr-pradip-dave-with-the-guiding-legend-award-at-pmfai-sml-agchem-awards-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"PMFAI honra al visionario de la agroqu\u00edmica, Sr. Pradip Dave, con el premio &quot;The Guiding Legend&quot; en los Premios Agchem PMFAI-SML 2026."},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_133827\" style=\"width: 906px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133827\" class=\"size-full wp-image-133827\" src=\"https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Pradip-Dave-Award.jpg\" alt=\"Mr. Bimal Shah, Managing Director of SML Limited, presents the Guiding Legend Award to Mr. Pradip Dave. Joining the ceremony are Mr. Dipesh Shroff, Chairman &amp; Managing Director of Agrocel Industries Ltd., and Mr. Ramanathan Seethapathi, President &amp; CEO of Gharda Chemicals International, USA.\" width=\"896\" height=\"504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Pradip-Dave-Award.jpg 896w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Pradip-Dave-Award-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Pradip-Dave-Award-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Pradip-Dave-Award-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Pradip-Dave-Award-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Pradip-Dave-Award-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Pradip-Dave-Award-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Pradip-Dave-Award-860x483.jpg 860w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Pradip-Dave-Award-501x282.jpg 501w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Pradip-Dave-Award-136x77.jpg 136w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Pradip-Dave-Award-330x186.jpg 330w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Pradip-Dave-Award-128x72.jpg 128w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Pradip-Dave-Award-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Pradip-Dave-Award-16x9.jpg 16w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Pradip-Dave-Award-32x18.jpg 32w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Pradip-Dave-Award-64x36.jpg 64w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Pradip-Dave-Award-325x183.jpg 325w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Pradip-Dave-Award-85x48.jpg 85w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Pradip-Dave-Award-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Pradip-Dave-Award-318x179.jpg 318w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Pradip-Dave-Award-635x357.jpg 635w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 896px) 100vw, 896px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-133827\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">El Sr. Bimal Shah, Director General de SML Limited, entrega el Premio Leyenda Gu\u00eda al Sr. Pradip Dave. Participan en la ceremonia el Sr. Dipesh Shroff, Presidente y Director General de Agrocel Industries Ltd., y el Sr. Ramanathan Seethapathi, Presidente y Director General de Gharda Chemicals International, EE. UU.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Desde 2018, la PMFAI ha instituido los Premios Anuales de Agroqu\u00edmica PMFAI-SML, patrocinados por SML Limited, para celebrar la excelencia en la industria agroqu\u00edmica india. Estos premios reconocen los logros y contribuciones sobresalientes que impulsan el crecimiento sostenible tanto de la industria como de la agricultura india.<\/p>\n<p>En la s\u00e9ptima edici\u00f3n de los Premios Agchem Anuales PMFAI-SML 2026, celebrada el 19 de enero de 2026 en Le Meridien Hotel &amp; Conference Centre, Dub\u00e1i, Emiratos \u00c1rabes Unidos, la industria india de insumos agr\u00edcolas honr\u00f3 al Sr. Pradip Dave, presidente de AIMCO Pesticides Ltd. y presidente de PMFAI con el prestigioso premio \u201cTHE GUIDING LEGEND AWARD\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Licenciado en Ciencias por la Universidad de Bombay, el Sr. Pradip Dave comenz\u00f3 su trayectoria profesional en 1965, consolid\u00e1ndose como una figura clave del sector agroqu\u00edmico indio. Como presidente de AIMCO Pesticides Limited, ha liderado la empresa durante m\u00e1s de cinco d\u00e9cadas de excelencia en fabricaci\u00f3n y formulaciones.<\/p>\n<p>Adem\u00e1s de su liderazgo corporativo, el Sr. Dave ha sido presidente de la Asociaci\u00f3n de Fabricantes y Formuladores de Pesticidas de la India (PMFAI) durante m\u00e1s de 35 a\u00f1os. En este puesto, ha sido una figura clave para afrontar los desaf\u00edos iniciales de la industria y para impulsar el s\u00f3lido crecimiento del sector agroqu\u00edmico indio a escala nacional e internacional.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>La influencia del Sr. Dave se extiende profundamente al tejido institucional del sector qu\u00edmico y agroqu\u00edmico indio. Desde 1991, ha sido miembro del \u00f3rgano rector del Instituto de Tecnolog\u00eda de Formulaci\u00f3n de Pesticidas (IPFT), una rama vital del Ministerio de Productos Qu\u00edmicos y Fertilizantes. Su compromiso con el sector de las MIPYMES se refleja en su larga trayectoria como presidente de CAPMA (Confederaci\u00f3n de Asociaciones de Fabricantes de Pesticidas de Peque\u00f1as y Medianas Empresas de toda la India) desde 2008. Adem\u00e1s, como exvicepresidente de CHEMEXCIL y miembro fundador de la Fundaci\u00f3n CHEMTECH, el Sr. Dave ha sido fundamental en el fomento del comercio internacional y las alianzas estrat\u00e9gicas multidisciplinarias en los sectores de petr\u00f3leo y gas, farmac\u00e9utico, qu\u00edmico e infraestructura.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_133828\" style=\"width: 435px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Photo-No.3-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133828\" class=\"wp-image-133828\" src=\"https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Photo-No.3-1.jpg\" alt=\"Mr. Ramanathan Seethapathi addressed the audience, providing an insightful overview of Mr. Pradip Dave\u2019s significant contributions to the industry.\" width=\"425\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Photo-No.3-1.jpg 896w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Photo-No.3-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Photo-No.3-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Photo-No.3-1-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Photo-No.3-1-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Photo-No.3-1-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Photo-No.3-1-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Photo-No.3-1-860x483.jpg 860w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Photo-No.3-1-501x282.jpg 501w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Photo-No.3-1-136x77.jpg 136w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Photo-No.3-1-330x186.jpg 330w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Photo-No.3-1-128x72.jpg 128w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Photo-No.3-1-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Photo-No.3-1-16x9.jpg 16w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Photo-No.3-1-32x18.jpg 32w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Photo-No.3-1-64x36.jpg 64w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Photo-No.3-1-325x183.jpg 325w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Photo-No.3-1-85x48.jpg 85w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Photo-No.3-1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Photo-No.3-1-318x179.jpg 318w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Photo-No.3-1-635x357.jpg 635w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-133828\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">El Sr. Ramanathan Seethapathi se dirigi\u00f3 a la audiencia y ofreci\u00f3 una visi\u00f3n general de las importantes contribuciones del Sr. Pradip Dave a la industria.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>El Sr. Ramanathan Seethapathi, presidente y director ejecutivo de Gharda Chemicals International, EE. UU., elogi\u00f3 al Sr. Pradip Dave como uno de los principales art\u00edfices de la presencia de la India en el mercado global. Al reflexionar sobre la evoluci\u00f3n de la industria, el Sr. Seethapathi se\u00f1al\u00f3 que hace cuatro d\u00e9cadas, entre 12 y 15 corporaciones multinacionales dominaban el mercado indio. Durante esta era, la pol\u00edtica gubernamental exig\u00eda que las MNC vendieran 50% de sus productos de grado t\u00e9cnico a formuladores nacionales, una medida que permiti\u00f3 la entrada de actores locales al sector. El Sr. Seethapathi atribuy\u00f3 a &quot;Pradeepbhai&quot; (Sr. Pradip Dave) la voz clave de los peque\u00f1os formuladores durante esos tiempos dif\u00edciles. Originalmente establecida como la Asociaci\u00f3n de Formuladores de Pesticidas de la India (PFAI), la organizaci\u00f3n evolucion\u00f3 a PMFAI (Asociaci\u00f3n de Fabricantes y Formuladores de Pesticidas de la India) a medida que sus miembros se dedicaban a la fabricaci\u00f3n t\u00e9cnica. A lo largo de d\u00e9cadas de defensa y colaboraci\u00f3n con los organismos reguladores, el Sr. Dave ha sido fundamental en la defensa de los intereses de la industria. En reconocimiento a este legado monumental, la PMFAI, con el patrocinio de SML, se enorgullece de honrarlo con el Premio a la Leyenda Gu\u00eda. El Sr. Seethapathi expres\u00f3 su admiraci\u00f3n por la disciplina del Sr. Dave, que sol\u00eda observarse durante sus paseos matutinos en la playa de Juhu, Bombay, y le dese\u00f3 mucha salud mientras lidera la PMFAI hacia el futuro.<\/p>\n<p>La entrega del premio fue precedida por un emotivo homenaje del Sr. Deepak Shah, presidente de SML Limited y presidente de la Federaci\u00f3n de Cuidado de Cultivos de la India (CCFI). El Sr. Shah habl\u00f3 extensamente sobre el legado de compromiso e integridad del Sr. Dave, describi\u00e9ndolo como un incansable solucionador de problemas que conect\u00f3 a la industria agroqu\u00edmica con las autoridades gubernamentales. En una reflexi\u00f3n personal, el Sr. Shah relat\u00f3 c\u00f3mo el Sr. Dave lo gui\u00f3 durante una conferencia de la BCPC en 1988 en el Reino Unido, un evento entonces dominado por multinacionales, y lo gui\u00f3 en sus primeros pasos en el negocio de la exportaci\u00f3n. Lo calific\u00f3 de &quot;maestro, gu\u00eda y mentor&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>El Sr. Deepak Shah mencion\u00f3 que tiene el privilegio de honrar al Sr. Pradip Dave con el PREMIO LEYENDA GU\u00cdA y en nombre de toda la industria, el Sr. Shah pidi\u00f3 a la audiencia que le diera una ovaci\u00f3n de pie con un estruendoso aplauso.<\/p>\n<p>El Sr. Bimal Shah, Director General de SML Limited, en presencia de importantes personalidades de la industria, entreg\u00f3 al Sr. Pradip Dave el premio \u201cTHE GUIDING LEGEND AWARD\u201d y una gran reuni\u00f3n de m\u00e1s de 900 participantes nacionales e internacionales ovacion\u00f3 de pie a la leyenda.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PMFAI celebra al \u00edcono de la industria Pradip Dave, honrando cinco d\u00e9cadas de liderazgo en los Agchem Awards 2026.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":110,"featured_media":133827,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,489],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-asia","category-industry-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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