Company Profile:
THE ANDHRA SUGARS LTD Company Profile
Company Type: Factory
Company Introduction:
THE ANDHRA SUGARS LTD is an Indian public limited company primarily engaged in the manufacturing sector. Established in 1947, it is one of the oldest and most diversified industrial undertakings in India, particularly known for its operations in the chemical and sugar industries. The company owns and operates multiple manufacturing facilities, producing a wide range of products. Its core business activities include the production of sugar, various chemicals, and industrial alcohol. The company is vertically integrated, utilizing agricultural produce like sugarcane to produce sugar and then further processing by-products to create chemicals and other derivatives. This extensive manufacturing capability firmly establishes THE ANDHRA SUGARS LTD as a factory rather than a trading company.
Key Products and Operations:
Sugar Production
Chemical Manufacturing (e.g., Aspirin, Caustic Soda, Chlorine, Hydrochloric Acid, Acetic Anhydride)
Industrial Alcohol Production
Power Generation (Co-generation from bagasse)
Fertilizers
Location:
Headquartered in Andhra Pradesh, India, with manufacturing facilities located across the state.
Enterprise Products
The Andhra Sugars Limited produces or sells the following products:
Sugar and Allied Products:
Sugar
Ethanol
Rectified Spirit
Denatured Spirit
Industrial Chemicals:
Caustic Soda Lye
Caustic Soda Flakes
Liquid Chlorine
Hydrochloric Acid
Sulphuric Acid
Chlorosulphonic Acid
Sulphur Trioxide (Stabilized Liquid)
Monochloro Acetic Acid (MCAA)
Anhydrous Sodium Sulphate
Pharmaceutical Intermediates:
Aspirin (Acetyl Salicylic Acid)
Salicylic Acid
Power:
Electricity (generated from bagasse for captive use and sale)