1974
We initially established our presence in the agricultural sector under the name "Karnataka Agro
Chemicals," where we introduced our brand "Multiplex."
1975
Over time, our company has evolved, expanding into various regions continuing to build on our
agricultural roots. Multiplex brand was registered in other states and Andhra Pradesh was the first
to market our products.
1982
Multiplex Products extended its operation in Tamil Nadu. This geographical expansion enables the
company to tap new markets in the southern region enhancing its presence in one of India's key
states.
1986
Understanding the need in the market, we focused on research, exclusive formulation, mass production,
and marketing of pesticides. Different varieties of seeds were introduced to the market under the
Multiplex Brand.
1999
As Multiplex reaches its silver jubilee milestone, it reflects on a quarter-century of dedicated
service to the farming community. The company remains steadfast in its commitment to support and
uplift the agricultural sector.
2000
We established a dedicated manufacturing facility for Zinc Sulphate in Peenya, Bangalore, alongside a
specialized production unit for organic manure, Biofertilizers, Bio activators, and Biopesticides.
2003
Multiplex achieved a significant milestone by earning a prestigious organic certification from IMO, a
reputable certification body in Switzerland. This certification encompasses and validates the entire
production process of the company's Bioproducts.
2004
Karnataka Agro Chemicals, Multiplex Biotech Pvt Ltd, and Multiplex Agricare Pvt Ltd obtained ISO 9001
and ISO 14001 certifications for their manufacturing facilities. This year, we introduced our
biofertilizers and biopesticides in liquid form, expanding our product range.
2006
Multiplex Biotech Pvt Ltd was acknowledged by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research
(DSIR) for its pioneering work in advancing Agri-Biotechnology production methods.
2012
We collaborated with a prestigious organization to open a new venture in the field of mechanized
paddy sowing and transplantation. The outcome of this project gave farmers substantial growth in
paddy cultivation based on improved yield both in quality and quantity.
2013
In response to the urban organic farming trend, Multiplex Urban Green (MUG) introduced Krushi Garden
kits for home vegetable cultivation on terraces, balconies, and backyards. These kits include all
essential agriculture components and services.
2015
The Multiplex Group introduced Multiplex Farming, a collaborative agricultural initiative that
transforms barren and semi-cultivated land. It also includes scientific analysis to manage soil and
crops comprehensively and farm management.
2016
GPS Institute of Agricultural Management was established under the guidance and initiative of Dr. G.
P. Shetty's Agri Research and Educational Trust. This prestigious institute offers courses in Post
Graduate Diploma in Agricultural Management and Diploma in Agricultural Management (GPSIOAM).
2017
In response to rising demand, Multiplex inaugurated a dedicated manufacturing facility in Ghaziabad.
This facility produces Micronutrients, Specialized fertilizers, Soil conditioners, and
Biofertilizers to cater to Northern India's agricultural needs.
2019
Multiplex Drone Pvt Ltd was founded with the primary mission of offering cutting-edge drone
technology tailored for agricultural applications. The company specializes in providing services
such as aerial crop health monitoring and precision spraying using drones.
2021
Multiplex Biotech Pvt Ltd, in Tumkur is a state-of-the-art pharma-grade manufacturing unit with a
daily production capacity of 50,000 liters per day. This facility is dedicated to producing
high-quality biotech products, underlining the company's commitment to advanced and efficient
manufacturing.
2022
The inauguration marked the establishment of a dedicated Research and Development laboratory in
Peenya, Bangalore, demonstrating a significant investment in innovative research and technology.
This facility will play a pivotal role in fostering scientific breakthroughs and product
development.
2023
The inauguration signifies the commencement of in-house production of cocopeat and coir pith products
at Hiriyur by Devi Biotech Pvt Ltd, showcasing the company's commitment to self-sufficiency and
product quality control in the cocopeat and coir pith sector.