What we do ZR2 Bioenergy Limited manufactures and sells industrial alcohol, acetaldehyde, acetic acid, and specialty chemicals in India, recently expanding into IT and solar subsidiaries. |
Founded in 1,911 |
Market share Emerging player post recent management takeover aiming to enter bioenergy market with strong government backing. |
Problem solved Provides sustainable industrial chemicals and bioenergy solutions addressing demand for eco-friendly fuels and materials. |
Top clients or who we serve Industrial clients in chemical and energy sectors; primarily B2B customers. |
Key management Jimmy Olsson, Managing Director with extensive leadership experience in chemical and energy industries. |
Our journey and innovations Established in 1911, evolved through name changes, recent management change in 2024, diversified into IT and solar energy sectors. |
Where we operate India, focusing on Maharashtra with plans to expand bioenergy production. |
Top products or what we offer Industrial Alcohol, Acetaldehyde, Acetic Acid, Monochloro Acetic Acid, Carboxy Methyl Cellulose, solar and IT services through subsidiaries. |
Top brands - |
Raw materials needed Raw materials typical to chemical manufacturing including organic feedstocks for alcohol and acetic acid production. |
Raw materials supplier - |
Recurring vs cyclical contribution Currently cyclical, with future focus on recurring revenue from bioenergy and IT services. |
Our industry position Positioning as a niche chemical manufacturer with growth prospects in bioenergy and renewable sectors. |
Financial highlights FY 2024-25 revenue of Rs. 1.49 Cr, net profit Rs. 0.09 Cr; awaiting production commencement; growing operational expenses due to expansion. |
Geographical revenue split Revenue currently from India only. |
Order book - |
Whats driving growth New management initiatives, government approvals for bioenergy BOOT project, diversification into solar and IT sectors. |
Our future plans Commence bioenergy manufacture post BOOT agreement, expand solar energy and IT services through subsidiaries. |
Our green promise Initiating renewable energy projects via ZR2 Solar; committed to sustainable bioenergy production. |
Our people and values Board mix of executive and independent directors ensuring governance; focus on professional leadership and growth. |
Key challenges ahead Delay in BOOT agreement execution; establishing bioenergy operations and realizing new business potential. |
Interesting facts Company origins date back over a century with multiple transformations and strategic pivots. |
Risks and strategy Risk from regulatory delays and market entry; mitigation through government engagement and diversified subsidiaries. |
