Ramprakash V. Bubna
#507Chairman & Managing Director
79
Age
32y
Exp
32y
Tenure
4/10
Risk
🎓 B.Tech Chemical Engineering · IIT Bombay
🏛️ IIT
CompensationTBP
Personality
4
Open
8
Cons
3
Extr
5
Agre
3
Neur
Sharda Cropchem
Basic Materials · Mid Cap
Mature Stable · Founder-Centric
About
Ramprakash V. Bubna is the Chairman & Managing Director of Sharda Cropchem, a Mid Cap company in the Basic Materials sector with a market cap of ₹9K Cr. A Transactional leader with 32 years of experience, he is known for intuition-driven decision-making and organic builder strategy. Maintains a disciplined, asset-light business model focused on chemical distribution efficiency rather than aggressive, high-risk diversification.
FAQ
What is Ramprakash V. Bubna's leadership style?
Ramprakash V. Bubna is classified as a Transactional leader. He is intuition-driven in decision-making, with a shareholder champion motivation and seasonal-burst pace of execution.
What is Ramprakash V. Bubna's educational background?
Ramprakash V. Bubna holds a B.Tech Chemical Engineering from IIT Bombay.
Who is the CEO of Sharda Cropchem?
Ramprakash V. Bubna is the Chairman & Managing Director of Sharda Cropchem. He has been with the company for 32 years and in the current role for 32 years.
Leadership DNA
ArchetypeTransactional
MotivationShareholder Champion
CrisisSteady Hand
DecisionIntuition-Driven
GrowthOrganic Builder
PeopleNumbers Driven
InnovationFast-Follower
PaceSeasonal-Burst
PurposeProfit-Pure
CustomerB2B-Enterprise
EmployerSteady Employer
BrandValue-Champion
FocusOperational Excellence
OrientationDeep Specialist
Leadership Evidence
“Maintains a disciplined, asset-light business model focused on chemical distribution efficiency rather than aggressive, high-risk diversification.”
⚡ Crisis●●●●○
Sharda Cropchem maintains a consistent, lean asset-light business model that avoids heavy capital expenditure, allowing it to navigate agricultural cycles without drastic structural changes.
🎯 Motivation●●●●○
The company is widely recognized by investors for its high dividend payout ratios and focus on maintaining strong return on equity through its unique outsourced manufacturing model.
👥 People●●●○○
The organization operates on a highly transactional, KPI-focused model where success is measured by the efficiency of supply chain logistics and product registration throughput.
📈 Growth●●●●○
The company grows primarily by increasing its portfolio of product registrations and expanding its distribution network rather than through large-scale M&A or diversification.
💡 Innovation●●●●○
The company operates an asset-light business model focused on registering and marketing generic agrochemicals rather than discovering new molecules.
🏃 Pace●●●●●
As an agricultural inputs company, its revenue and operational cycles are heavily dictated by global cropping seasons and weather patterns.
🌱 Purpose●●●●○
The company maintains a lean, highly efficient cost structure focused on shareholder returns with minimal public emphasis on ESG-led social initiatives.
🏷️ Brand●●●●○
Its core competitive advantage is its ability to provide cost-effective, high-quality generic crop protection solutions to global markets.
🤝 Customer●●●●●
It functions as a global distributor and marketer, sourcing products from manufacturers to sell to distributors and large commercial farming enterprises.
💼 Employer●●●○○
The company maintains a lean, stable corporate structure with a focus on long-term promoter-led continuity rather than high-velocity talent acquisition.
📋 Mandate
To break out of the asset-light commodity trap, the company needs to scale its global distribution footprint and improve value-added product mix.
🏢 Culture●●●●○
Strong promoter-led entity where strategic decision-making remains highly centralized around the founder's long-standing business model.
Financials
Revenue FY25₹4K Cr
PAT FY25₹304 Cr
Rev CAGR 5Y6.5%
OPM10.3%
NPM7.1%
ROE12.2%
ROCE16.2%
P/E15.8
Fwd P/E14
P/B3.3
D/E0.1
Promoter74.8%
Institutional10.5%
Mkt Cap₹9K Cr
Compensation
To Be Published
Data being verified from audited reports
