GRASIM INDUSTRIES LTD. Commences Commercial Production of Birla Opus Paints Plant at Mahad, Maharashtra

GRASIM INDUSTRIES LTD. has announced the commencement of commercial production of its Paint plant located at Mahad, Maharashtra. The plant began its operations on 4th March 2025, with an installed capacity of 180 MLPA for water-based paint, 20 MLPA for distemper, and 30 MLPA for solvent-based paint. The resin manufacturing block is yet to be commissioned, and currently, the resin is being sourced from Birla Opus’s other plants to manufacture solvent-based paints. This development marks the commencement of commercial production in 5 out of the total 6 green-field plants, thereby increasing the installed capacity of decorative paints sold under the brand ‘Birla Opus’ to 1,096 Million Litres Per Annum (MLPA), catering to the domestic market of the country.