What we do Bannari Amman Sugars Ltd manufactures sugar, alcohol, granite products, and operates power generation including co-generation and wind energy in South India. |
Founded in 1,983 |
Market share One of South India's largest sugar producers with significant presence in distillery and renewable energy sectors. |
Problem solved Supports agriculture by processing sugarcane, provides renewable energy, and produces essential industrial raw materials like alcohol and granite. |
Top clients or who we serve Industries needing sugar, alcohol, power, granite; supplies power grids and industrial/distillery sectors; B2B focused. |
Key management S V Balasubramaniam (Chairman), B Saravanan (Managing Director) |
Our journey and innovations Started in 1983 with sugar, expanded into distillery, granite exports, power cogeneration, wind energy, and acquired multiple sugar units through amalgamation. |
Where we operate Primary operations in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, India, with exports of granite internationally. |
Top products or what we offer Sugar, Ethanol alcohol, Granite slabs and tiles, Co-generated power from biomass, wind energy |
Top brands Bannari Amman sugar units I-V; Distillery units; Granite processing units; Wind mill power generators; Co-generation power plants |
Raw materials needed Sugarcane, molasses, granite stones, biomass for power generation |
Raw materials supplier Local sugarcane farmers, granite quarries across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan |
Recurring vs cyclical contribution Revenue largely cyclical dependent on sugarcane harvest and market demand, with recurring income from power and distillery divisions |
Our industry position Leading sugar and distillery producer in South India, significant power producer with renewable energy focus |
Financial highlights FY 2024-25 revenue Rs 1792.97 crores; net profit Rs 104.67 crores; EBITDA over Rs 220 crores; healthy profit margins in power and distillery segments |
Geographical revenue split India accounts for over 98% revenue; minor exports and sales outside India (≈1.2%) |
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Whats driving growth Increased sugarcane crushing capacity, expansion in distillery alcohol production, improved granite sales, focus on renewable energy |
Our future plans Expand sugar capacities, enhance distillery production, invest in renewable power, optimize granite processing |
Our green promise Operational wind mills and biomass co-generation plants reduce carbon footprint; commitment to sustainable energy solutions |
Our people and values Cordial industrial relations; emphasis on compliance, ethics, and diversity within management |
Key challenges ahead Sugarcane availability fluctuations, regulatory changes, commodity price volatility, weather-dependency |
Interesting facts Operates 5 sugar factories with combined 23700 MT/day crushing capacity and 129.8 MW power generation; diversified across multiple sectors |
Risks and strategy Mitigate cyclical risks via diversification into power and distillery; maintain strong farmer relations; compliance-focused governance |
