Mr. Nilesh Thakar

Nilesh Thakar has more than 34 years of experience in starch, modified starches, sweeteners, cellulose & pharma excipients in all fields from production, projects to marketing.

Self-promoted consultancy firm – Nutrijen Bio providing wide range of professional services in starch & cellulose industries. Competent, resourceful, and technical expertise with in depth experience in Starch industry and predominantly in providing project consultancy to set up any starch base project and developing pharma excipients for planning, designing, direction, organize, control, scheduling, product developing and monitoring to ensure execution within agreed time/cost parameters

Keen planner with hands on experience in mobilizing and managing resources to achieve high operational efficiency. Equipped with complete technical knowledge of native and modified starch based on Corn, Potato, tapioca & rice. Also having experience in the field of manufacturing & marketing of products like Sodium CMC, Crosscarmellose sodium, Calcium CMC, Animal feed products, & organic plant growth promoters.

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Our Professional Services

Providing consultancy service to set up starch projects right from project planning to execution, Land, machinery, Operations, Product quality and maintenance

Offering services in Project Management, Business Development, Product & application development, Operation management, Marketing & sales planning

Formulating project plan including detailed design, layout and engineering along with schedule of activities and time/cost parameters for project completion. Drawn up requirements of manpower, machines and material resources and implemented procurement initiatives to ensure timely availability on most competitive terms

  • My Bench Strength is to set up starch industry
  • Expertise in pharma excipients and other food ingredients like Sodium CMC, Crosscarmellose sodium, Calcium CMC, SSG etc
  • To guide and suggest machinery for starch plant
  • Offering service in project management, business consultancy & product development
  • Developing the new concepts
  • Product and application development
  • Operation Management
  • Marketing & sales Planning
  • Business strategy
  • Process Improvement
  • Manage and solve the small to big problems of running starch industry
  • Managed production & marketing function of the firm with product range including the croscarmellose sodium, Calcium CMC and sodium starch glycolate.
  • Engineering solution: General consultancy, Custom solution, Process trouble shooting and solutions, Commissioning and trouble shooting,Feasibility studies and reports
  • Feasibility studies and reports
  • Due diligence for various projects
  • Third party audit of plants for tie ups & toll manufacturing

Key Strength

Starch Plant Expertise (Corn, Potato, Tapioca & Rice):


  • Native starch
  • Pregelatinized starch
  • Modified starch
Starch Formulations
  • Strategic Planning
  • Production Management
  • Cross-functional Co-ordination
  • Project Management
  • Production Innovations
  • Process Improvements
  • Team Management
  • Resource Planning/ Procurement
  • Quality Management
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Strong Inter Personal Skills

Journey of Professional Life

Significant achievement at Vikram Starch, Gujarat:


Successfully set up below plants in various areas( From 2018 to 2022 ) Pharma grade Modified starch plant for Vikram Starch – Ahmedabad – 300 TPM capacity Dry milling of corn plant for Corn grits & corn flour having capacity of 100 TPD in Gujarat Set up plant for Plant growth promoters based on Gluconate technology in Gujarat Set up Potato starch plant in Punjab having capacity of 200 TPD of potato crushing.

Working on below projects: (From 2022 to continue)

  • Setting up pharma excipient plant based on Cellulose raw material in Gujarat having capacity of 600 TPM.
  • Setting up Modified starch plant in Gujarat having capacity of 500 TPM
  • Setting up Pharma grade Starch & Modified starch plant in Gujarat having capacity of 600 TPM
  • Setting up Fermentation plant for Bio chemicals (Gluconates salts)

Speaker at 7th Starch World ASIA

Siem Reap, CAMBODIA

Subject Title: Modified starches for food & pharma application along and corn grits applications in food area

Business Head

Company Name - Anil Nutrients Ltd- Anil Group of Companies

Dates Employed - May 2011 – May 2017

Employment Duration - 6 yrs

Location - Ahmedabad Area, India

Responsible for entire Business operations - Production, Marketing, Supply Chain, Project management, New developments & Cash flow management. Manufacturers of Corn oil, oil cake, animal feeds & organic plant growth promoters.

Vice President

Company Name - Anil Ltd- Anil Group of Companies

Dates Employed - Aug 2003 – April 2011

Dates Employed - Jan 1990 – Jan 1994

Employment Duration - Total 12 years

Location - Ahmedabad Area, India

Responsible for operations of various plants like, corn wet milling, Dextrose monohydrate, Anhydrous, Calcium gluconate, Enzymes, Modified starches & Pregel starches. Handled various functions like , production, Projects, Utilities, maintenance & product development.

Total 17 years of experience in Corn starch processing industries, Fermentation & biotech products, Food & Pharma products in various areas like, production, projects & engineering, products development & marketing of various products.

Anil Group ties up with Navsari Agricultural University for plant nutrients


Mr.Nilesh Thakar, executive director-business operations, ANL, said, "We are in the process of tying up with various agriculture universities across India as we want to ensure that our produce is recognized by agro-scientists and that it goes through the required processes of scientific approvals and technical recognition. Through use of organic plant growth nutrients and/or PGPs, farmers can increase their yield by 15 per cent."

Anil Nutrients Ltd (ANL), a venture of Ahmedabad-based Anil Group of Companies, has entered into a technology tie-up with Navsari Agricultural University for developing organic plant growth nutrients and joint research and increase the yield of sugarcane crop over the next two years.

ANL, which is into manufacturing of organic plant growth nutrients and animal feed, also plans to tie-up with few other universities in Punjab and Tamil Nadu for other crops and related fields.

They has also started trials of plant growth promoters at the tea gardens in Darjeeling. It has entered into an agreement with the Sikkim government for application of growth nutrients in two different locations across Sikkim for enhanced vegetable cultivation.

For, Detail please find the below link: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Anil-Group-ties-up-with-Navsari-Agricultural-University-for-plant-nutrients/articleshow/29015195.cms

Production Manager

Company Name - Prachin Chemical

Dates Employed - Jan 1994 – Aug 2003

Employment Duration - 9 yrs 8 mos

Location - Ahmedabad Area, India

Responsible for development & production of Sodium CMC, Crosscarmellose sodium & Calcium CMC

Experience in marketing of Crosscarmellose sodium & Calcium CMC

Contact

Mobile No. : 9586785736

Email ID : nutrijenbio@gmail.com