What we do Praj Industries Ltd specializes in bioenergy solutions, fermentation, distillation technologies, and environmental engineering services for global markets. |
Founded in 1,985 |
Market share Holds ~10% of global ethanol production market share excluding China with significant presence in bioenergy and engineering sectors. |
Problem solved Provides sustainable, efficient biofuel production technology and wastewater treatment solutions addressing energy needs and environmental pollution. |
Top clients or who we serve Serves distillery, brewery, biofuel producers, petrochemical and industrial sectors globally with B2B business model. |
Key management Dr. Pramod Chaudhari (Founder Chairman & Group Mentor), Mr. Ashish Gaikwad (Managing Director) with strong leadership team. |
Our journey and innovations From 1985 started with distillery solutions; innovated zero-pollution systems, patented technologies, global expansions, and launched SAF and bio-polymers projects. |
Where we operate Operates in India, Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa with subsidiaries in USA, Thailand, Philippines; presence in over 100 countries. |
Top products or what we offer Offers 1G & 2G ethanol plants, compressed biogas, sustainable aviation fuel tech, brewery plants, water treatment, and critical process equipment. |
Top brands Bioenergy solutions, HiPurity water systems, GenX equipment, Praj Matrix R&D innovations, BioPrism renewable chemicals. |
Raw materials needed Uses agricultural feedstocks like sugarcane, grains, rice straw, industrial effluent and water for biofuel and biochemical production. |
Raw materials supplier Sources raw materials mainly from agricultural producers and industrial clients globally. |
Recurring vs cyclical contribution Revenue mix includes cyclical project orders and recurring service contracts supporting steady cash flows. |
Our industry position Leading player in bioenergy technology with diversified portfolio and global footprint; recognized for innovation and quality. |
Financial highlights FY25 consolidated revenue at INR 32,280 Mn with PAT of INR 2,189 Mn; FY26 9M revenue INR 23,233 Mn with PAT of INR 122 Mn. |
Geographical revenue split Approximately 66% revenue from India, 34% from international markets including Americas, Asia and Africa. |
Order book Order backlog stands at INR 44,910 Mn driven mainly by bioenergy and engineering segments. |
Whats driving growth Growth fueled by biofuel demand, government policies, innovation in sustainable fuels, and expansion in overseas markets. |
Our future plans Focus on advanced biofuels, SAF, hydrogen, biopolymers, brownfield plant upgrades and expanding global partnerships. |
Our green promise Committed to sustainability with green buildings, renewable energy usage, low carbon technologies and circular economy solutions. |
Our people and values Employs over 1800 people, fostering innovation, inclusivity and excellence in a technology-driven culture. |
Key challenges ahead Faces competitive pressure, regulatory challenges, global economic fluctuations and raw material availability risks. |
Interesting facts Praj commissioned India’s first integrated biopolymer demonstration plant and Asia's largest 510 KLPD syrup-to-ethanol plant. |
Risks and strategy Manages risks via robust governance, compliance, R&D focus and diversification to ensure sustainable long-term growth. |