PROJECT

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Summary of Proposed Investment

Project Number

25554

Company Name

Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar Limited

Date SPI Disclosed

Jan 16, 2007

Country

India

Industry

Agribusiness and Forestry

Projected Board Date

Feb 16, 2007

Status

Completed

Sector

Sugar and Confectionery

Department

Regional Industry - MAS Asia & Pac

Environmental Category

B - Limited

Previous Events

Approved : Feb 28, 2007
Signed : Mar 7, 2007
Invested : Apr 16, 2007

Project Description

Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar And Industries Limited (the company or BHSIL) is a publicly listed company that produces and sells sugar and industrial alcohol/ethanol. BHSIL is undertaking to:

- expand a brown-field sugar plant from 3,200 to 6,000 tons crushed per day (TCD),
- construct three green-field sugar plants with combined capacity of 34,000 TCD; and
- build a distillery of 160 kiloliters per day (the project).

The nearest community habitations are 0.5 to 1.5 km from the proposed project sites, the plants are located in predominantly agricultural area and there are no environmentally sensitive areas in the vicinity the proposed plant sites and the existing plant. The project aims to achieve economies of scale and enhance competitiveness.

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