Expansion12 May 2026, 01:24 pm
Sanstar Commisions Expanded Dhule Starch Capacity, Reaching 2,350 TPD
AI Summary
Sanstar Ltd has commissioned its expanded native starch manufacturing capacity at its Dhule facility in Maharashtra, funded through IPO proceeds of ₹1,816 million. This expansion increases the total installed capacity from 1,100 TPD to 2,350 TPD, positioning Sanstar as one of the largest manufacturers in India’s maize-based specialty products industry. The derivatives facility is expected to be commissioned within FY2026-27. The Dhule facility's strategic location near maize-growing regions and major ports supports efficient sourcing and export operations.
Key Highlights
- Sanstar commissions expanded native starch capacity at Dhule facility.
- Total capacity increases from 1,100 TPD to 2,350 TPD.
- ₹1,816 million from IPO proceeds fully utilized for expansion.
- Derivatives facility commissioning expected in FY2026-27.
- Dhule facility strategically located for sourcing and export.