Balrampur Chini starts commercial production of rectified spirit at Balrmapur facility.

Balrampur Chini Mills said recently (19 December 2022), the company has commenced commercial production of rectified spirit / industrial alcohol for the additional capacity of 170 kilo litre per day (KLPD) at Balrmapur Unit.

"With the said addition, the total distillation capacity of the company now stands at 1,050 KLPD, the sugar maker said in a statement.

Balrampur Chini Mills is one of the largest sugar producers in India. The operations of the company are forward integrated, manufacturing alcohol (using molasses, a byproduct of sugar) and power (using cogeneration from bagasse, another byproduct of sugar manufacturing).

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