Vishwaraj Sugar new sugar factory Belagavi
Vishwaraj Sugar Industries Limited (VSIL) has announced a significant investment of ₹250 crore to set up a new sugar factory at Navage village in Belagavi district, Karnataka. The plant will feature a crushing capacity of 5,000 tonnes of cane per day (TCD) and a 150-kiloliter-per-day (klpd) distillery.
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The project received approval from the Commerce and Industries Department in July last year. A distance certificate was also issued for its establishment. Construction is expected to begin in the next financial year. The funding will be a mix of debt and equity.
Ongoing Expansions at Bellad Bagewadi Facility
VSIL currently operates a 10,500 TCD sugar factory, a 34 MW cogeneration plant, and a 100 klpd distillery at its Bellad Bagewadi unit in Belagavi. The company is in the final stages of expanding this facility, adding a 150 klpd distillery and a 22 MW power plant, pending clearance from the State Pollution Control Board.
About Vishwaraj Sugar Industries
Established in 1995, VSIL is a leading integrated sugarcane-based producer in North West Karnataka, classified as a High Recovery Zone for sugar by the Government of India. In addition to sugar production, the company manufactures ethanol, neutral spirit, rectified spirit, and natural alcohol vinegar.
This new project reinforces VSIL’s commitment to growth and sustainable development in the region.
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