Kesar Starts Commercial Production  at Ratnagiri  Fertiliser Unit
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Kesar Starts Commercial Production at Ratnagiri Fertiliser Unit

Kesar Petroproducts Ltd today announced that it has started  commercial production at its new fertiliser plant in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. This new plant,  with an annual capacity of 6,000 tons, will manufacture high-end fertilisers, thereby  significantly boosting the company’s topline moving forward. The by-product products of  the pigment plant will be used to manufacture fertilisers at the new facility, which will also  enhance the pigment capacity in the existing plant. 

Kesar Petroproducts currently produces close to 600 tons per month of Copper  Phthalocyanine Blue Crude, 150 tons per month of Alpha Blue, 200 tons per month of Beta  Blue, and 50 tons per month of Pigment Green. The colourants produced are used in a wide  spectrum of industries and consumers, including printing inks, paints and coatings, plastics,  paper, ceramics, textiles, glass, food, and cosmetics. 

Elaborating on the company’s future, Dinesh Shankarlal Sharma, Chairman & Shreyas  Sharma, CEO of Kesar Petroproducts, said, “We expect this foray into the fertiliser industry  to significantly boost our revenues in the coming months. We have invested in state-of-the art manufacturing products and new age technology to constantly innovate and come up  with products to meet the needs of our consumers and are also confident this new unit will  help further strengthen our position in the industry. We expect the new unit to generate  around 20% additional revenue per annum in the coming years.”  

(BSE)

Kesar Petroproducts Ltd today announced that it has started  commercial production at its new fertiliser plant in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. This new plant,  with an annual capacity of 6,000 tons, will manufacture high-end fertilisers, thereby  significantly boosting the company’s topline moving forward. The by-product products of  the pigment plant will be used to manufacture fertilisers at the new facility, which will also  enhance the pigment capacity in the existing plant. Kesar Petroproducts currently produces close to 600 tons per month of Copper  Phthalocyanine Blue Crude, 150 tons per month of Alpha Blue, 200 tons per month of Beta  Blue, and 50 tons per month of Pigment Green. The colourants produced are used in a wide  spectrum of industries and consumers, including printing inks, paints and coatings, plastics,  paper, ceramics, textiles, glass, food, and cosmetics. Elaborating on the company’s future, Dinesh Shankarlal Sharma, Chairman & Shreyas  Sharma, CEO of Kesar Petroproducts, said, “We expect this foray into the fertiliser industry  to significantly boost our revenues in the coming months. We have invested in state-of-the art manufacturing products and new age technology to constantly innovate and come up  with products to meet the needs of our consumers and are also confident this new unit will  help further strengthen our position in the industry. We expect the new unit to generate  around 20% additional revenue per annum in the coming years.”  (BSE) 

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