Zuari Industries' SPE Division Records Highest-Ever Sugarcane Crushing in FY26

The SPE Division of Zuari Industries Limited (ZIL) has achieved its highest-ever sugarcane crushing of 159.7 lakh quintals in FY26, surpassing its previous record of 157.2 lakh quintals in FY25.

The performance was driven by improved efficiency, higher capacity utilisation, increased cane availability, and an early start to the crushing cycle.

Mr. Athar Shahab, Managing Director, Zuari Industries Limited, said: "This milestone reflects consistent improvement in our operations and the discipline we are building across the SPE Division. Our focus is on sustaining this performance and strengthening execution."

Mr. Alok Saxena, Executive Director & Unit Head, SPE Division, Zuari Industries, said: "The performance this season is driven by stronger engagement with farmers and improvements in field practices. Our teams have supported growers with better crop management and varietal adoption to improve yields and supply. At the mill, tighter operational planning helped us maintain efficient capacity utilisation."

The mill is expected to gain a head start for FY27 with plans to extend crushing operations into April. This milestone sets a new benchmark for the unit and reinforces Zuari Industries continued focus on operational discipline.

Shares of Zuari Industries Limited was last trading in BSE at Rs. 230.60 as compared to the previous close of Rs. 212.00. The total number of shares traded during the day was 4822 in over 231 trades.

The stock hit an intraday high of Rs. 231.00 and intraday low of 223.05. The net turnover during the day was Rs. 1099480.00.

Source : Equity Bulls

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