What we do Universal Starch Chem Allied Ltd manufactures diverse starch grades serving textile, paper, pharmaceutical, and food industries, expanding into dextrose and glucose products. |
Founded in 1,973 |
Market share Leading maize starch manufacturer with significant capacity; growing export markets. |
Problem solved Provides essential starch and glucose products critical for food processing, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and paper manufacturing. |
Top clients or who we serve B2B clients across food, pharmaceutical, textile, paper, and adhesive industries. |
Key management Jitendrasinh J. Rawal, Chairman & Managing Director; senior directors with extensive industry experience. |
Our journey and innovations Founded in 1973 with a 60 MTS/day plant, expanded capacity to 750 MTS/day, extended into wind power, and new product lines. |
Where we operate Manufacturing primarily in India with increasing focus on exports to global markets. |
Top products or what we offer Maize starch, Dextrose Monohydrate, Dextrose Anhydrous, Liquid Glucose; wind power for captive use. |
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Raw materials needed Maize (corn) as primary raw material for starch and glucose products. |
Raw materials supplier Sourced from domestic maize producers and agricultural suppliers. |
Recurring vs cyclical contribution Revenue largely recurring through industrial supply contracts with some market-driven cyclicality. |
Our industry position Established leader in maize starch with consistent capacity expansion and product diversification. |
Financial highlights FY 2024-25 revenue approximately INR 490.89 crore; net profit INR 3.21 crore amid challenging market conditions. |
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Whats driving growth Capacity enhancements, new product introductions, expansion into export markets, and improved raw material availability. |
Our future plans Continue capacity expansion, product line diversification, and increase exports; recent acquisition enables new glucose products. |
Our green promise Operates wind power and co-generation plants for sustainable energy use; focus on energy conservation and waste reduction. |
Our people and values About 357 employees; emphasizes safety, compliance, inclusion, and continuous skill development. |
Key challenges ahead Market price volatility, raw material supply fluctuations, and regulatory compliance challenges. |
Interesting facts Operates wind mill producing 0.6 MW power; first in region to integrate co-generation power for captive use. |
Risks and strategy Mitigates operation and financial risks through risk management policy, diversification, and process improvements. |