Gravita India Expands Mundra Lead Recycling Capacity

04 Mar 2026 CW Team

The company made an investment of Rs 490 mn for the procurement and commissioning of the recycling plant, funded from internal accruals. The investment was described as aimed at supporting higher throughput and modernising plant operations to handle increased volumes. Management indicated that the additional capacity will be integrated into existing processing workflows. The work at Mundra was completed as per the company timeline.

The capacity enhancement aligns with Gravita's long-term strategy to strengthen recycling capabilities and to meet rising domestic and international demand for sustainable lead products. The expanded output is expected to enable improved operational efficiencies, better logistics optimisation and enhanced service to key export markets. The plant's proximity to the port continues to offer advantages in sourcing raw materials and in global shipments. The investment reinforces the company's commitment to circular economy principles and sustainable operations.

Gravita is a global recycling company that operates 13 manufacturing facilities and, after the Mundra expansion, its total installed recycling capacity stands at 425,959 MTPA. The company has a presence in over 70 countries and has built a recycling heritage of three decades, operating across six business verticals. The enhanced capacity at Mundra is presented as strengthening the firm's ability to meet increasing demand for high quality recycled lead in a responsible manner. For further information the company provided contact details of its company secretary.

Gravita India Limited informed on 25 February 2026 that it has increased the production capacity of its existing lead recycling unit at Mundra in Gujarat. The company reported that the capacity increase for lead recycling amounted to 80,300 MTPA, bringing the unit's total capacity to 145,100 MTPA. The expansion involved procurement and commissioning activities at the facility. Gravita stated that the enhancement forms part of its operational development at the site. The company made an investment of Rs 490 mn for the procurement and commissioning of the recycling plant, funded from internal accruals. The investment was described as aimed at supporting higher throughput and modernising plant operations to handle increased volumes. Management indicated that the additional capacity will be integrated into existing processing workflows. The work at Mundra was completed as per the company timeline. The capacity enhancement aligns with Gravita's long-term strategy to strengthen recycling capabilities and to meet rising domestic and international demand for sustainable lead products. The expanded output is expected to enable improved operational efficiencies, better logistics optimisation and enhanced service to key export markets. The plant's proximity to the port continues to offer advantages in sourcing raw materials and in global shipments. The investment reinforces the company's commitment to circular economy principles and sustainable operations. Gravita is a global recycling company that operates 13 manufacturing facilities and, after the Mundra expansion, its total installed recycling capacity stands at 425,959 MTPA. The company has a presence in over 70 countries and has built a recycling heritage of three decades, operating across six business verticals. The enhanced capacity at Mundra is presented as strengthening the firm's ability to meet increasing demand for high quality recycled lead in a responsible manner. For further information the company provided contact details of its company secretary.

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