
API & specialty chemicals manufacturer
Iron and zinc salts for pharma, food and feed.
Iron deficiency is the world’s most widespread nutritional disorder. We make the iron and zinc that fight it: Ferrous Fumarate, Ferrous Sulphate and Zinc Sulphate in IP, BP, EP, USP, FCC and Feed grades, from GMP-certified plants in India.
- Years of GMP manufacturing
- 30+
- Countries supplied
- 39
- Quality certifications
- 8
- Plants at MIDC Tarapur
- 2
Products
Eight ingredients, made to pharmacopoeia grade
Iron and zinc salts and the organic acids and preservatives that go with them, each with full specifications and grade options.
- Iron salts
(-OOC-CH=CH-COO-) Fe2+Ferrous Fumarate
Ferrous Fumarate is the iron(II) salt of fumaric acid: a reddish-brown powder carrying about 33% elemental iron, used to treat iron deficiency anaemia and to fortify flour, foods, premixes and animal feed. Agarwal Life Sciences, one of the largest manufacturers of Ferrous Fumarate in the region, makes it in IP, BP, EP, USP, FCC and Feed grades at GMP-certified plants in Maharashtra, India, and supplies customers in 39 countries.
- Elemental iron
- 32.9%
- CAS number
- 141-01-5
- Grades
- 6
- IP
- BP
- EP
- USP
- FCC
- Feed
- Iron salts20.1%Elemental iron
FeSO4.7H2OFerrous Sulphate Heptahydrate
The reference iron salt, for tablets and solutions.
- BP
- USP
- Feed
- Iron salts32.9%Elemental iron
FeSO4.H2OFerrous Sulphate Monohydrate
Dried, high-iron salt for tablets, flour and premixes.
- BP
- USP
- Feed
- Zinc salts22.7%Elemental zinc
ZnSO₄·7H₂OZinc Sulphate Heptahydrate
Soluble zinc for supplements and ORS-zinc therapy.
- BP
- USP
- FCC
- Feed
- Zinc salts36.4%Elemental zinc
ZnSO₄·H₂OZinc Sulphate Monohydrate
Concentrated zinc for premixes, feed and tablets.
- BP
- USP
- Feed
- Acids & preservativesE297Food acidulant
C4H4O4Fumaric Acid
Food acidulant, and the acid behind iron fumarate.
- FCC
- Feed
- Tech
- Acids & preservativesE211Preservative
C7H5O2NaSodium Benzoate
Preservative for acidic foods, drinks and syrups.
- BP
- USP
- FCC
- Acids & preservativesE210Preservative
C7H6O2Benzoic Acid
Preservative and building block for food and feed.
- BP
- USP
- FCC
- Feed
Applications
Find the right ingredient for your industry
Iron deficiency is the most widespread nutritional disorder in the world. Our ingredients fight it in medicines, fortified foods and animal feed.


Food Fortification
Iron and zinc for breads, cereals, noodles, infant foods and salt.
Explore Food FortificationKey ingredients
- Ferrous Fumarate
- Ferrous Sulphate Monohydrate
- Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate


Flour Fortification
WHO-recommended iron for wheat and maize flour.
Explore Flour FortificationKey ingredients
- Ferrous Fumarate
- Ferrous Sulphate Monohydrate


Nutritional Premixes
Stable iron and zinc for vitamin, mineral, milling and feed premixes.
Explore Nutritional PremixesKey ingredients
- Ferrous Fumarate
- Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate


Nutraceuticals
Iron and zinc for daily supplements and multivitamins.
Explore NutraceuticalsKey ingredients
- Ferrous Fumarate
- Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate


Pharmaceuticals
Pharmacopoeia-grade iron and zinc for anaemia and prenatal care.
Explore PharmaceuticalsKey ingredients
- Ferrous Fumarate
- Ferrous Sulphate Heptahydrate


Animal Health / Feed
Trace iron and zinc for healthy, cost-effective feed.
Explore Animal Health / FeedKey ingredients
- Ferrous Fumarate
- Ferrous Sulphate Monohydrate
- Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate
Why Agarwal
Thirty years of making your liFe better.
A fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals company dedicated to the process development, quality and synthesis of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients. We pioneered the production of products such as Phenobarbitone in India, and are today one of the region’s largest manufacturers of Ferrous Fumarate and Ferrous Sulphate.
About the companyGMP manufacturing
Two plants at MIDC Boisar–Tarapur, run by experienced, trained teams to the most stringent quality standards.
R&D and custom synthesis
Laboratories and pilot plant to customise products to your specification and scale up new processes.
Certified quality
GMP, ISO 9001:2015, FSSC 22000, FAMI-QS, Halal and Kosher, with rigorous raw material and intermediate testing.
On time, anywhere
A network of warehousing and clearing agents delivers to customers in 39 countries at short notice.
Global presence
On time, anywhere
Customers across 39 countries trust us time and again, served through a network of warehousing and clearing agents.

- Argentina
- Bangladesh
- Brazil
- Canada
- Chile
- Colombia
- Denmark
- Egypt
- Germany
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
- Netherlands
- Nigeria
- Philippines
- South Africa
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Taiwan
- Thailand
- Türkiye
- Uruguay
- and 18 more
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