Aditya Birla Buys Cargill’s US Chemicals Plant

06 Jun 2025 CW Team

Aditya Birla Group has acquired Cargill Incorporated’s speciality chemical manufacturing facility in Dalton, Georgia, further expanding its advanced materials business in the United States.

The conglomerate announced the acquisition on Thursday, stating that the 17-acre plant will strengthen its manufacturing capabilities in the US—a core pillar of its global growth strategy. This move adds to the Group’s growing footprint in the American manufacturing sector, where its total investments now exceed USD 15 billion.

The acquisition aligns with Aditya Birla’s strategy to scale up its advanced materials portfolio while reinforcing its commitment to innovation and sustainability across key international markets. The Dalton facility is expected to play a significant role in supplying high-performance materials for various industrial applications.

This latest investment underscores the Group’s focus on expanding its presence in North America and building long-term value in the speciality chemicals and advanced materials sector.

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