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Business Update24 Apr 2026, 04:09 pm

Balrampur Chini: ₹160 Cr Lactogypsum Plant at Kumbhi

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Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd (BCML) will set up a ₹160 crore Lactogypsum Processing Plant at Kumbhi, Uttar Pradesh, to manufacture gypsum boards from PLA by-products, with production expected by December 2027. The company also approved a preferential issue of equity shares aggregating to approximately ₹450 crore and authorized the issuance of Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) up to ₹200 crore. The capital expenditure for its Polylactic Acid (PLA) project has been revised to approximately ₹3,080 crore.

Key Highlights

  • BCML to invest ₹160 Cr in a Lactogypsum Processing Plant at Kumbhi.
  • Plant to produce 76 lakh gypsum boards per annum, starting Dec 2027.
  • ₹450 Cr equity to be raised via preferential issue with 43% promoter participation.
  • Board authorized issuance of NCDs up to ₹200 crore.
  • PLA project capital expenditure revised to approximately ₹3,080 crore.
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