Davangere Sugar Company Limited Reports Earnings for FY25, EBITDA Reported at INR 53.75 Cr
Davangere Sugar Company Limited (BSE: 543267, NSE: DAVANGERE), a company expanding its product portfolio beyond Sugar into Sustainable Power and Ethanol Solutions, in its board meeting held on May 14th, 2025, has approved the unaudited Financial Results of the Company for the quarter and year ended 31 March 2025.
The total income for the march quarter was reported at Rs. 5747.51 Lakhs. Consequently, profit before tax was reported at 224.71 lakhs, reflecting robust operational performance. EBITDA came in at Rs. 1024.93 Lakhs
For the year ended 31 March 2025, revenue from operations stood at Rs. 21675.60 lakhs. PAT was reported at Rs. 1083.11 Lakhs. EBITDA was reported at Rs. 5375.15 Lakhs, growing at 8% YoY.
To maximize ethanol production, the Davangere Sugar Company Ltd. aims to procure larger quantities of maize from various regions across the country. Government policy currently encourages Ethanol production from maize, and the Central Government is in the process of establishing a National Coordinating Agency (NAFED) to procure maize from farmers and supply it to sugar factories for ethanol production. This initiative will benefit our factory and others by ensuring a sufficient supply of maize for continuous, year-round operations.
Additionally, the company is strategically partnering with surrounding village farmers by providing sugarcane seeds and other inputs at subsidized rates to help them receive higher sugarcane yields and enhance their commercial benefits. Company has initiated the process of providing plantation subsidies to further support the farmers. Company is targeting to achieve about 15000 acres of sugarcane cultivation for the forthcoming season.
DSCL is committed to not just cultivating sugarcane, but to revolutionize its growth and practices. One of our key initiatives involves promoting and developing sugarcane crops up to 15000 acres in existing cane cultivation areas and regions traditionally not associated with cane cultivation. By expanding into this non-cane growing areas and ensuring sufficient raw material for the company, we not only secure a sustainable raw material supply for our company but also usher in a wave of socio economic benefits for local farmers.
The company further added, “Our primary aim is to provide farmers in these regions with assured and timely returns on their produce. We understand the challenges they face and strive to alleviate them through various means, including financial assistance and loans. These resources are designed to empower farmers, enabling them to invest in modem agricultural practices, procure quality seeds, and access essential equipment.”
From its inception in 1970, Davangere Sugar Company Limited has evolved since its location in Kukkuwada, Karnataka, has been an important part of the city’s development. As part of its commitment to innovation, the company has expanded its product portfolio beyond Sugar into Sustainable Power and Ethanol Solutions. Its offerings reflect a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity, providing customers with a diverse range of high-quality products.
With its refinery and high-capacity ethanol facility, Davangere Sugar Factory stands out as a pioneer in sustainability. In addition to its commitment to Zero Waste & Green Energy principles, the company actively promotes local livelihoods and provides significant employment opportunities.
Currently, Davangere Sugar Company Ltd boasts a capacity of 6000 TCD (Tonnes of Cane Crushed per Day) at its expansive sugar plant. With a combined area of approximately 165 acres, the establishment of five large warehouses, capable of storing 60000 tonnes of sugar, underscores its emphasis on robust storage and distribution capabilities, ensuring a seamless supply chain. Additionally, with a 65 KLPD capacity, Davangere Sugar Company Ltd produces ethanol, embodying its dedication to sustainable and eco-friendly energy solutions. The company’s Co-generation powerplant of 24.45 Megawatts.