Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals (GSFC) Vadodara - Gujarat

Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited (GSFC) is one of India’s leading fertilizer and chemical manufacturing companies, located at Fertilizernagar, Vadodara. Established in 1962 by the Government of Gujarat, GSFC plays a major role in agricultural productivity and industrial chemical production, contributing to both the state and national economy.

About

Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited (GSFC) – Government of Gujarat enterprise established in 1962, manufacturing fertilizers (DAP, Urea, Ammonium Sulfate) & industrial chemicals (Caprolactam, Nylon‑6, Melamine, etc.).

Description & Speciality

Pioneer in melamine production in India

Large integrated fertilizer and chemical manufacturing complex

Strong R&D and sustainability focus

Address & Location

Address: Fertilizernagar, Vadodara, Gujarat – 391750

Coordinates (Single Line): 22.3801° N, 73.1453° E

Visiting Timings

Weekdays: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Visits allowed only with prior permission

Traveling Facilities

City buses from Vadodara to Fertilizernagar

Private taxis & GSFC staff buses available

Food Facilities

GSFC campus canteen & mess

Small eateries in Fertilizernagar area

Stay Facilities

No hotels inside township

Hotels & guesthouses available in Vadodara city (~8–10 km)

Nearby Visiting Places

Laxmi Vilas Palace

Sayaji Baug (Kamati Baug)

Vadodara Museum & Picture Gallery

MS University campus

Nearby Railway Station

Bajva Railway Station (closest)

Vadodara Junction (~10 km, major railhead)

Nearby Airport

Vadodara Airport (BDQ) – ~9 km from GSFC

Nearby Bus Station

Vadodara Central Bus Station – frequent buses to Fertilizernagar

Bus Routes to Industry

Vadodara Central Bus Station → Fertilizernagar (city bus, ~30 min)

Train Routes to Industry

Vadodara Junction / Bajva Station → Taxi/Bus (~15–20 min)

Airways to Industry

Vadodara Airport → Taxi (~20 min) to GSFC Fertilizernagar

Preferable Visiting Season

November – February (cool & pleasant weather)

Nearby Shopping – Famous For

Bandhani textiles & handicrafts

Local sweets (Jalebi, Ghughra)

Traditional markets in Alkapuri, Mandvi, Raopura

GSFC in Vadodara is not only a hub of industrial excellence but also an educational and cultural landmark due to its proximity to Vadodara’s attractions. A visit here offers insights into large-scale fertilizer and chemical manufacturing while also giving visitors a chance to explore the city’s rich heritage, vibrant markets, and pleasant seasonal experiences.