Mumbai, June 10, 2026 – UPL Limited, a global leader in sustainable agriculture solutions, has been honored with the Clarivate South Asia Innovation Award 2026 in the AgriBusiness category. The award ceremony took place on June 5, 2026, at Hotel JW Marriott, Mumbai, recognizing organizations that are driving innovation excellence and shaping the future of industries across South Asia.
This marks the fourth consecutive year that UPL has received this prestigious recognition, highlighting the sustained commitment to innovation and reinforcing its leadership in advancing agricultural technologies that create value for farmers and food systems worldwide.
Clarivate’s award methodology is based on rigorous research using the proprietary Derwent Strength Index and global patent data. The evaluation combines technical advancement with commercial relevance, measured through patent filing activity and innovation impact. UPL’s continued recognition reflects its strong innovation pipeline and its ability to translate scientific research into meaningful agricultural solutions.
UPL remains committed to accelerating innovation through advanced research programs, digital transformation initiatives, and strategic collaborations. Central to this effort is its robust global R&D ecosystem, which spans multiple geographies and integrates cutting-edge science with farmer-centric approaches, focusing on areas such as biologicals, digital agriculture and climate-resilient solutions.
Dr. Vishal Sodha, Chief Technology Officer, stated, “We are proud to receive the Clarivate Innovation Award for the fourth consecutive year. This recognition reflects the strength of our innovation ecosystem and the dedication of our teams in advancing science-driven solutions for agriculture. At UPL, we continue to invest in technology and research to address evolving agricultural challenges, empower farmers and drive sustainable growth while creating lasting value for the global agricultural community.”
About UPL
UPL Ltd. (NSE: UPL, BSE: 512070, LSE GDR: UPLL) is a global provider of sustainable agricultural products and solutions that cover the entire agrifood value chain. With annual revenue exceeding $6 bn, UPL Ltd. is one of the largest agriculture companies worldwide, serving growers in more than 140 countries. UPL Ltd. comprises four pure-play platforms that include UPL Corporation Ltd. (UPL Corp); UPL Sustainable Agriculture Solutions Ltd. (UPL SAS); Advanta Enterprises Ltd; and Superform Chemistries Ltd. Together, these platforms are dedicated to Reimagining Sustainability and driving progress in the world. For more information, please visit www.upl-ltd.com.
