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Ethanol Plants and Distilleries · India

Ethanol Plants and Distilleries in India

₹30,940 crore of revenue reported in the latest year (mostly FY25) by the 54 of India's 758 ethanol plants and distilleries with accounts on file. The ten largest produce 73% of it; the typical filer earns ₹151 crore.

Active companies
758
ethanol plants and distilleries on the register
Reported revenue
₹30,940 crore
54 companies with accounts
Profitable
78%
of filers · India 78%
Secured loans
25.7%
of companies have one on record

What stands out about India's ethanol plants and distilleries

01
Revenue
₹30,940 crore

of revenue reported in the latest year (mostly FY25) by the 54 of India's 758 ethanol plants and distilleries with accounts on file. The ten largest produce 73% of it; the typical filer earns ₹151 crore.

02
Profitability
78%

of filers reported a profit (India, same segment: 78%); the median net margin is 1.5% against 1.5% nationally.

03
Growth
+12%

median revenue growth across 53 companies with two consecutive years on file (India: +12%); 6 grew by more than half and 18 shrank. Only companies still filing are counted.

04
Labour cost
4%

of revenue goes on employee cost for the median filer (4% nationally), about the same labour intensity as across India.

05
Funding
7

ethanol plants and distilleries in India have outside funding on record at Fliar Radar (investment, incubator or grant support). Most frequent backers: N R Jagdale Finance And Investments (1), Bank of Scotland (1), RBS International (1).

06
Lending
25.7%

of India ethanol plants and distilleries have a secured loan on record (India: 25.9%). Most frequent lenders: State Bank Of India (55), Punjab National Bank (32), Canara Bank (26). Open borrowings against company assets total ₹17,994 crore.

07
Where the money is
41%

of reported revenue comes from Karnataka, which holds 10% of India's ethanol plants and distilleries.

Cities with the most ethanol plants and distilleries

Companies by the city or district of their registered address.

CityCompaniesShareReported revenueShare of revenue
Maharashtra13718.1%₹5,461 crore18%
Delhi10213.5%₹2,443 crore8%
Karnataka7710.2%₹12,780 crore41%
Telangana476.2%₹19.5 crore0%
West Bengal445.8%₹1,492 crore5%
Tamil Nadu445.8%₹3,230 crore10%
Uttar Pradesh445.8%₹4 lakh0%
Madhya Pradesh344.5%₹1,381 crore4%
Punjab222.9%––
Haryana202.6%₹982 crore3%

Ethanol Plants and Distilleries in India by size

From the latest accounts each company has filed, split by annual revenue. Growth compares with the year before; net margin is profit after tax over revenue.

Bigger companies

₹100 crore+ revenue · 31 ethanol plants and distilleries
01 · FY25 accounts · Karnataka

John Distilleries Private Limited

Brand of whiskey, rum, brandy, spirit, and wines. Its portfolio includes brands such as Paul John single malt and Black Pelican whisky, Original Choice, Mont Castle brandy, Roulette, Goana's and Big Banyan wines, and Malhar.

John Distilleries Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 1996, with its registered office in Karnataka, India, classified under wholesale trade. In FY25 it reported revenue of ₹9,401 crore, up 20% on the year before, with a net margin of 0.0%.

  • Revenue (FY25)₹9,401 crore
  • Growth vs prior year+20%
  • Net margin0.0%
  • Net worth₹320 crore
  • Paid-up capital₹104 crore
  • AreaKarnataka
  • Incorporated1996 · Private company
  • BackingFormerly PE-Backed · Unattributed 2013
  • Secured loans1 open
  • Key peoplePaul John (Founder)
  • OffersOriginal Choice, Big Banyan, Paul John Single Malt Whisky, Paul John Indian Subtlety
Founders & leadershipPPaul John1 person
PJ
Paul John
Founder
LinkedIn profile ↗
Currently Founder
  • ProfileFounder-John Distilleries
  • EducationBaldwin Boys High School,Bangalore; Stacy Memorial High School
ProductsSerenity Banyan…, Hospitality Services +24 products
Product 01 / 04

Serenity Banyan Construction Service

  • CategoryLand Developers
  • PriceOn request
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Hospitality Services

  • CategoryLand Developers
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Residential Land Developers

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Commercial Land Developers

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02 · FY25 accounts · Maharashtra

Garden Court Distilleries Private Limited

It is a leading exporter of various products to multiple countries including Sri Lanka, China, Myanmar, South Sudan, Somalia, Yemen, Djibouti, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Afghanistan, Oman, Vietnam, Ghana, Madagascar, Benin, and Kenya.

Garden Court Distilleries Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 1988, with its registered office in Maharashtra, India, classified under food & beverages. In FY25 it reported revenue of ₹2,360 crore, up 86% on the year before, with a net margin of 0.5%.

  • Revenue (FY25)₹2,360 crore
  • Growth vs prior year+86%
  • Net margin0.5%
  • Net worth₹261 crore
  • Paid-up capital₹1 lakh
  • AreaMaharashtra
  • Incorporated1988 · Private company
  • Secured loans19 open
  • Key peopleBhagat Patil (Founder)
Founders & leadershipBBhagat Patil1 person
BP
Bhagat Patil
Founder
Currently Founder
    03 · FY24 accounts · Tamil Nadu

    Kals Distilleries Private Limited

    Brand of beers, whisky, rum, gin, brandy, and vodka

    Kals Distilleries Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 2007, with its registered office in Tamil Nadu, India, classified under food & beverages. In FY24 it reported revenue of ₹1,963 crore, up 15% on the year before, with a net margin of 0.7%.

    • Revenue (FY24)₹1,963 crore
    • Growth vs prior year+15%
    • Net margin0.7%
    • Net worth₹318 crore
    • Paid-up capital₹24.2 crore
    • AreaTamil Nadu
    • Incorporated2007 · Private company
    • Secured loans8 open
    Directors on recordArulmanisekaran Varatharajan, Sivaprakasam Vasudevan, Sivaprakasam Rajasekaran6 directors
    • Arulmanisekaran VaratharajanDirector · since 2007
    • Sivaprakasam VasudevanManaging Director · since 2007
    • Sivaprakasam RajasekaranDirector · since 2009
    • Natesa Nadar Palanisamy NadarWholetime Director · since 2009
    • Nadessan SivapragasamDirector · since 2009
    • Kaliyaperumal KumarasamiWholetime Director · since 2010
    04 · FY25 accounts · Karnataka

    Amrut Distilleries Private Limited

    Manufacturer of whiskey. It manufactures two brands of liquor under brandy and one each under rum, vodka and gin.

    Amrut Distilleries Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 1972, with its registered office in Karnataka, India, classified under wholesale trade. Its latest accounts on file are for FY25; revenue, growth and margin are locked below.

    • Revenue (FY25)
    • Growth vs prior year
    • Net margin
    • Net worth
    • Paid-up capital
    • AreaKarnataka
    • Incorporated1972 · Private company
    • Brand founded1948
    • Secured loans2 open
    • OffersClothing, Accessories, Furniture, Amrut Fusion Rated –3rd Finest Whisky…
    Directors on recordManjula Srinivasan, Surekha Neelakantrao Jagdale, Lakshmanan Pandarathil Bhaskaran6 directors
    • Manjula SrinivasanDirector · since 1977
    • Surekha Neelakantrao JagdaleDirector · since 1992
    • Lakshmanan Pandarathil BhaskaranDirector · since 1997
    • Meyyappan MuthuramanchettiarWholetime Director · since 1997
    • Neelakantarao Jagdale RakshitManaging Director · since 1999
    • Thrivikram Gnaneshwar NikamWholetime Director · since 2007
    ProductsVati On Campus - A…, Infosys BPO International… +35 products
    Product 01 / 05

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    • CategoryBranding Design Services
    • PriceOn request
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    Product 02 / 05

    Infosys BPO International Annual Event, Colloquium

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    Infosys BPO International Annual Event, Colloquium
    Product 03 / 05

    ING Vysya Zwipe Clasic

    • CategoryBranding Design Services
    • PriceOn request
    • Range5 products listed by Amrut Distilleries
    ING Vysya Zwipe Clasic
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    VSM - Website redesigning

    • CategoryBranding Design Services
    • PriceOn request
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    VSM - Website redesigning
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    Dexler Rebranding

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    05 · FY25 accounts · Chandigarh

    Bihar Distillers & Bottlers Private Limited

    Bihar Distillers & Bottlers Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 2011, with its registered office in Chandigarh, India, classified under food & beverages. Its latest accounts on file are for FY25; revenue, growth and margin are locked below.

    • Revenue (FY25)
    • Growth vs prior year
    • Net margin
    • Net worth
    • Paid-up capital
    • AreaChandigarh
    • Incorporated2011 · Private company
    Directors on recordAshok Kumar Dubey, Jatinder Kumar, Jatinder Arora3 directors
    • Ashok Kumar DubeyWholetime Director · since 2021
    • Jatinder KumarAdditional Director · since 2021
    • Jatinder AroraDirector · since 2021
    06 · FY25 accounts · Maharashtra

    Woodpecker Distilleries & Breweries Private Limited

    Woodpecker Distilleries & Breweries Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 2010, with its registered office in Maharashtra, India, classified under food & beverages. Its latest accounts on file are for FY25; revenue, growth and margin are locked below.

    • Revenue (FY25)
    • Growth vs prior year
    • Net margin
    • Net worth
    • Paid-up capital
    • AreaMaharashtra
    • Incorporated2010 · Private company
    • Secured loans1 open
    Directors on recordDeepak Arora, Rajat Batra, Alok Arora4 directors
    • Deepak AroraDirector · since 2010
    • Rajat BatraDirector · since 2010
    • Alok AroraDirector · since 2014
    • Deena Nath SinghDirector · since 2019
    Financials locked for 28 of 31 bigger ethanol plants and distilleriesRevenue, growth, margin and net worth for every one of them are in Fliar Radar.
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    Mid-size companies

    ₹10–100 crore · 15 ethanol plants and distilleries
    01 · FY21 accounts · Maharashtra

    Meher Distilleries Pvt Ltd

    In the 1930's a young Indian gentleman set up a small distilling plant in Dahanu, a quaint town at the foothills of the Sahyadhri mountains, in the now state of Maharashtra in Western India. Lush surroundings, breathtaking greenery and a profusion of crystal clear mountain springs, made it an ideal location for a plant of its kind. Using the local flora that grew in abundance in the surrounding forests he crafted quality that was the finest of its kind. This concoction found instant favor with the Indians and British alike and the distinctive flavor of acceptance and popularity.

    Meher Distilleries Pvt Ltd is a private company incorporated in 1984, with its registered office in Maharashtra, India, classified under wholesale trade. In FY21 it reported revenue of ₹99.5 crore, up 7% on the year before, with a net margin of 5.4%.

    • Revenue (FY21)₹99.5 crore
    • Growth vs prior year+7%
    • Net margin5.4%
    • Net worth₹33.6 crore
    • Paid-up capital₹1 crore
    • AreaMaharashtra
    • Incorporated1984 · Private company
    • OffersDistilled Water, 90 ML Packaged Distilled Water, 180 ML Packaged Distilled Water, 750 ML Packaged Distilled Water
    Directors on recordViraf Kaikhushroo Chinoy, Mehroo Jehangir Patel, Vaspar Viraf Chinoy5 directors
    • Viraf Kaikhushroo ChinoyDirector · since 1984
    • Mehroo Jehangir PatelDirector · since 2006
    • Vaspar Viraf ChinoyDirector · since 2017
    • Hormazdyaar Viraf ChinoyDirector · since 2017
    • Hamavand Viraf ChinoyDirector · since 2017
    ProductsDistilled Water, 90 ML Packaged Distilled… +24 products
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    Distilled Water

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    90 ML Packaged Distilled Water

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    180 ML Packaged Distilled Water

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    02 · FY25 accounts · Tamil Nadu

    Mandovi Distilleries & Breweries Private Limited

    Mandovi Distilleries & Breweries Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 2000, with its registered office in Tamil Nadu, India, classified under food & beverages. In FY25 it reported revenue of ₹78.9 crore, up 51% on the year before, with a net margin of 5.1%.

    • Revenue (FY25)₹78.9 crore
    • Growth vs prior year+51%
    • Net margin5.1%
    • Net worth₹54.4 crore
    • Paid-up capital₹26.6 lakh
    • AreaTamil Nadu
    • Incorporated2000 · Private company
    • Secured loans4 open
    Directors on recordVenkataraman Badri, Sridhar Reddy Devarapalli2 directors
    • Venkataraman BadriWholetime Director · since 2007
    • Sridhar Reddy DevarapalliDirector · since 2018
    03 · FY25 accounts · Pondicherry

    Ravi Kumar Distilleries Limited

    Producer of distilled alcoholic beverages. The company manufactures and distributes a variety of spirits. Its operations encompass the entire production process, from sourcing raw materials to bottling and distribution. The focus is on quality control and maintaining consistent product standards throughout the supply chain.

    Ravi Kumar Distilleries Limited is a public company incorporated in 1993, with its registered office in Pondicherry, India, classified under wholesale trade. In FY25 it reported revenue of ₹76.4 crore, up 21% on the year before, with a net margin of 0.2%.

    • Revenue (FY25)₹76.4 crore
    • Growth vs prior year+21%
    • Net margin0.2%
    • Net worth₹41.9 crore
    • Paid-up capital₹24 crore
    • AreaPondicherry
    • Incorporated1993 · Public company
    • BackingCorporate
    Directors on recordRamalingam Ravikumar, Kunjuri Murtyrao Satynarayana, Sankardass Gandhi Badrinath6 directors
    • Ramalingam RavikumarManaging Director · since 1993
    • Kunjuri Murtyrao SatynarayanaDirector · since 2007
    • Sankardass Gandhi BadrinathWholetime Director · since 2007
    • Ashok Raju ShettyDirector · since 2009
    • Popatlal Mukanchand KathariyaDirector · since 2010
    • Vidhisa Shekar ShettyDirector · since 2020
    04 · FY25 accounts · Maharashtra

    Sterling Chemicals And Alcohols Limited

    Manufacturer of chemical products

    Sterling Chemicals And Alcohols Limited is a public company incorporated in 1991, with its registered office in Maharashtra, India, classified under chemicals & pharmaceuticals. Its latest accounts on file are for FY25; revenue, growth and margin are locked below.

    • Revenue (FY25)
    • Growth vs prior year
    • Net margin
    • Net worth
    • Paid-up capital
    • AreaMaharashtra
    • Incorporated1991 · Public company
    • Secured loans1 open
    Directors on recordJayant Shamrao Arbatti, Sneha Jayant Arbatti, Uttam Manohar Kale4 directors
    • Jayant Shamrao ArbattiManaging Director · since 1991
    • Sneha Jayant ArbattiWholetime Director · since 2013
    • Uttam Manohar KaleDirector · since 2017
    • Dhananjay Sanatkumar VaidyaDirector · since 2018
    05 · FY25 accounts · Delhi

    Ginglani Distillers Private Limited

    Ginglani Distillers Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 2012, with its registered office in Delhi, India, classified under wholesale trade. Its latest accounts on file are for FY25; revenue, growth and margin are locked below.

    • Revenue (FY25)
    • Growth vs prior year
    • Net margin
    • Net worth
    • Paid-up capital
    • AreaDelhi
    • Incorporated2012 · Private company
    • Secured loans1 open
    Directors on recordRajinder Kumar Giglani, Shivam Ginglani2 directors
    • Rajinder Kumar GiglaniManaging Director · since 2012
    • Shivam GinglaniDirector · since 2013
    06 · FY25 accounts · Maharashtra

    Oaisis Alcohol India Private Limited

    Oaisis Alcohol India Private Limited is a leading Wholesale Supplier based in Nagpur.we are committed to delivering quality products and services.

    Oaisis Alcohol India Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 1997, with its registered office in Maharashtra, India, classified under food & beverages. Its latest accounts on file are for FY25; revenue, growth and margin are locked below.

    • Revenue (FY25)
    • Growth vs prior year
    • Net margin
    • Net worth
    • Paid-up capital
    • AreaMaharashtra
    • Incorporated1997 · Private company
    • Secured loans6 open
    • OffersRectified Spirit, Rectified Spirit RS, Ethanol, Alcohol Ethanol
    Directors on recordPriya Mahesh Shinde, Sheela Sambhajiraje Shinde, Sambhaji Jijaba Shinde3 directors
    • Priya Mahesh ShindeDirector · since 2010
    • Sheela Sambhajiraje ShindeDirector · since 2012
    • Sambhaji Jijaba ShindeDirector · since 2012
    ProductsRectified Spirit, Rectified Spirit RS +24 products
    Product 01 / 04

    Rectified Spirit

    • CategoryRectified Spirit
    • Price₹55 per litre
    • Range4 products listed by Oaisis Alcohol India
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    Product 02 / 04

    Rectified Spirit RS

    • CategoryRectified Spirit
    • Price₹55 per litre
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    Product 03 / 04

    Ethanol

    • CategoryRectified Spirit
    • PriceOn request
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    Ethanol
    Product 04 / 04

    Alcohol Ethanol

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    Financials locked for 12 of 15 mid-size ethanol plants and distilleriesRevenue, growth, margin and net worth for every one of them are in Fliar Radar.
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    Smaller companies

    under ₹10 crore · 8 ethanol plants and distilleries
    01 · FY19 accounts · Goa

    Impala Distillery And Brewary Limited

    Imapala Distillery & Brewery

    Started in the year 1993, Imapala Distillery & Brewery is a manufacturer Kings beer, Kings Pilsner beer, Kings strong beer, Kings premium beer, Top Command whisky, Kings brandy, Kings rum, Kings port wine and cashew Fenny. The present capacity of brewing in 150,000 aq liters and 20,000 bottles per hour. Also involved in the manufacture of other brands from Shaw-Wallace and Millennium Alco Bev.

    Impala Distillery And Brewary Limited is a public company incorporated in 1993, with its registered office in Goa, India, classified under food & beverages. In FY19 it reported revenue of ₹8.8 crore, down 28% on the year before, with a net margin of −25.2%.

    • Revenue (FY19)₹8.8 crore
    • Growth vs prior year−28%
    • Net margin−25.2%
    • Net worth−₹52.5 crore
    • Paid-up capital₹1 crore
    • AreaGoa
    • Incorporated1993 · Public company
    • Secured loans19 open
    • Key peopleMonte Cruz (Co-Founder & Director); Vijay Monte Cruz (Co-Founder & Director)
    Founders & leadershipMMNMonte Cruz, Vijay Monte Cruz, Maria Monica Monte Cruz +14 people
    MC
    Monte Cruz
    Co-Founder & Director
    Ex-Founder
      Vijay Monte Cruz
      Vijay Monte Cruz
      Co-Founder & Director
      LinkedIn profile ↗
      • ProfileImpala Distillery And Brewery
      • LinkedIn34 followers · South Goa, Goa, India
      MM
      Maria Monica Monte Cruz
      Co-Founder & Director
      Ex-Founder
        NM
        Nisha Monte Cruz
        Co-Founder & Director
        Ex-Founder
          02 · FY25 accounts · Delhi

          Queen Distillers And Bottlers Private Limited

          Queen Distillers & Bottlers

          Queen Distillers & Bottlers Pvt. Ltd. is a company involved in the distillation and bottling of liquor products since the year 2000. They are known for their long-term vision and integral beliefs, as well as their commitment to quality products.

          Queen Distillers And Bottlers Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 2000, with its registered office in Delhi, India, classified under food & beverages. In FY25 it reported revenue of ₹4.9 crore, down 16% on the year before, with a net margin of −62.7%.

          • Revenue (FY25)₹4.9 crore
          • Growth vs prior year−16%
          • Net margin−62.7%
          • Net worth₹4.2 crore
          • Paid-up capital₹5 crore
          • AreaDelhi
          • Incorporated2000 · Private company
          • Secured loans7 open
          Directors on recordHardeep Kumar, Ajit Pal Nagi Singh, Akhilesh Kumar Singh3 directors
          • Hardeep KumarDirector · since 2010
          • Ajit Pal Nagi SinghDirector · since 2021
          • Akhilesh Kumar SinghDirector · since 2022
          03 · FY25 accounts · Tamil Nadu

          Midas Golden Distilleries Private Limited

          Brand of beverages

          Midas Golden Distilleries Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 2002, with its registered office in Tamil Nadu, India, classified under food & beverages. In FY25 it reported revenue of ₹2.8 crore, down 95% on the year before.

          • Revenue (FY25)₹2.8 crore
          • Growth vs prior year−95%
          • Net margin–
          • Net worth−₹40.7 crore
          • Paid-up capital₹3.1 crore
          • AreaTamil Nadu
          • Incorporated2002 · Private company
          • Secured loans1 open
          • Key peopleSuresh v (Managing Director)
          Founders & leadershipSSuresh v1 person
          SV
          Suresh v
          Managing Director
            04 · FY25 accounts · Maharashtra

            Milkman Distillery Private Limited

            Milkman Distillery Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 2020, with its registered office in Maharashtra, India, classified under food & beverages. Its latest accounts on file are for FY25; revenue, growth and margin are locked below.

            • Revenue (FY25)
            • Growth vs prior year
            • Net margin
            • Net worth
            • Paid-up capital
            • AreaMaharashtra
            • Incorporated2020 · Private company
            Directors on recordJai Anand, Sanjiv Anand2 directors
            • Jai AnandDirector · since 2020
            • Sanjiv AnandDirector · since 2020
            05 · FY25 accounts · Maharashtra

            Good Barrel Distillery Private Limited

            Good Barrel Distillery Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 2021, with its registered office in Maharashtra, India, classified under food & beverages. Its latest accounts on file are for FY25; revenue, growth and margin are locked below.

            • Revenue (FY25)
            • Growth vs prior year
            • Net margin
            • Net worth
            • Paid-up capital
            • AreaMaharashtra
            • Incorporated2021 · Private company
            Directors on recordVaibhav Goel, Lalit Nandu Kalani2 directors
            • Vaibhav GoelDIRECTOR · since 2021
            • Lalit Nandu KalaniDIRECTOR · since 2021
            06 · FY16 accounts · Chandigarh

            Chakra Brewery & Distillery Private Limited

            Chakra Beer

            Premium lager beer brand

            Chakra Brewery & Distillery Private Limited is a private company incorporated in 2013, with its registered office in Chandigarh, India, classified under food & beverages. Its latest accounts on file are for FY16; revenue, growth and margin are locked below.

            • Revenue (FY16)
            • Growth vs prior year
            • Net margin
            • Net worth
            • Paid-up capital
            • AreaChandigarh
            • Incorporated2013 · Private company
            • Brand founded2006
            • Key peopleGarisober Gill (Founder & President)
            Founders & leadershipGGarisober Gill1 person
            GG
            Garisober Gill
            Founder & President
              Financials locked for 5 of 8 smaller ethanol plants and distilleriesRevenue, growth, margin and net worth for every one of them are in Fliar Radar.
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              Standout ethanol plants and distilleries in India

              Ethanol plants and distilleries with at least ₹5 crore of revenue: the fastest growing (two consecutive years on file) and the most profitable.

              Fastest growing
              CompanyRevenueGrowth
              Sunrise Distilleries Limited
              Garden Court Distilleries Private Limited₹2,360 crore+86%
              Hermes Distillery Private Limited
              Shashi Distilleries Private Limited
              Som Distilleries And Breweries Odisha Private Limited
              Mandovi Distilleries & Breweries Private Limited₹78.9 crore+51%
              Ginglani Distillers Private Limited
              Sterling Chemicals And Alcohols Limited
              Highest margins
              CompanyRevenueNet margin
              Oaisis Alcohol India Private Limited
              Snj Distillers Private Limited
              Hermes Distillery Private Limited
              Aurangabad Distillery Limited
              Legend Distilleries Pvt Ltd
              Alpine Distilleries Private Limited
              Som Distilleries And Breweries Limited
              Agrawal Distilleries Private Limited
              Financials locked for 14 of 54 companiesRevenue, growth, margin and net worth for every one of them are in Fliar Radar.
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              How big are they?

              Annual revenueCompaniesShare of filersShare of revenueProfitable
              Under ₹1 crore59%0%0%
              ₹1–10 crore36%0%0%
              ₹10–100 crore1528%2%73%
              ₹100–1,000 crore2444%34%92%
              ₹1,000 crore and above713%64%100%

              Who lends to India's ethanol plants and distilleries

              Secured loans registered against company assets. The median open loan is ₹2.4 crore.

              LenderCompaniesLoansOpen borrowings
              State Bank Of India55114₹1,512 crore
              Punjab National Bank3288₹681 crore
              Canara Bank2662₹440 crore
              Axis Bank2449₹1,352 crore
              HDFC Bank2364₹487 crore
              ICICI Bank2251₹51.8 crore
              Bank Of Baroda1858₹605 crore
              Oriental Bank Of Commerce1841₹21.4 crore

              Backed ethanol plants and distilleries in India

              Companies with venture, private-equity, incubator or grant funding on Fliar Radar, most recent rounds first.

              CompanyBackingLatest roundBackers on recordNamed backers
              NV Global MarketingEarly StageUnattributed · 2019-04–CLP Stella, Omenergy, Growfast Realtors
              SOM Group of CompaniesCorporatePost IPO · 2018-07––
              Ian Macleod DistillersDebt-FinancedConventional Debt · 2016-05–Bank of Scotland, RBS International
              John DistilleriesFormerly PE-BackedUnattributed · 2013-03–Gaja Capital, Sazerac, Ginger Bread Trade Marketing
              Amrut DistilleriesFunding Raised––N R Jagdale Finance And Investments
              Ravi Kumar DistilleriesCorporate–––
              Mohan MeakinFunding Raised––Analah Ventures

              Frequently asked questions

              How many ethanol plants and distilleries are there in India?

              The register lists 758 active ethanol plants and distilleries in India; 54 have filed accounts and 48 are tracked in Radar.

              What is the biggest of the ethanol plants and distilleries in India?

              By latest revenue: John Distilleries Private Limited (₹9,401 crore, FY25); Garden Court Distilleries Private Limited (₹2,360 crore, FY25); Kals Distilleries Private Limited (₹1,963 crore, FY24).

              How much revenue do ethanol plants and distilleries in India generate?

              The 54 companies with accounts on file reported ₹30,940 crore in their latest year; the median is ₹151 crore and the top ten make up 73%.

              Are ethanol plants and distilleries in India profitable?

              78% of filers reported a profit and the median net margin is 1.5%; median revenue growth is +12%.

              Which city in India has the most ethanol plants and distilleries?

              Maharashtra (137); Delhi (102); Karnataka (77).

              Which banks lend to ethanol plants and distilleries in India?

              State Bank Of India (55 companies); Punjab National Bank (32 companies); Canara Bank (26 companies); Axis Bank (24 companies).

              Companies come from the Ministry of Corporate Affairs register (active companies; incorporations through 2022). Revenue, profit and net worth are the latest statutory accounts on file for companies that file them, standalone where available; companies without accounts are not in revenue figures. Secured loans are charges registered against company assets. Hiring is from Fliar Radar job tracking. Directory figures come from business-directory listings collected in 2026 (reviews to 2021). Counts are a floor: some incorporation years are only partly covered.

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