Our Milestones

14th October 1983

01 January 2015

1988 - 2000

  • Commenced Soda Ash Production with 4.2 Lakh MTPA which was further increased to 5.25 Lakh MTPA
  • Commenced Edible Salt Production and launched ‘Sapan’ salt
01 January 2015

2001 - 2008

  • Soda Ash capacity increased to 8.5 Lakh MTPA
  • Entered Spinning business with 65 K spindles subsequently increased to 140 K
  • Commissioned Home Textile plant with 36 mn meters processing capacity and 96 airjet looms
  • Commissioned Refined Sodium Bicarbonate plant
01 January 2015

2009 - 2015

  • Spindles capacity increased to 175 K, Installed 3320 rotors in spinning
  • Launch of ‘i-FLO’ salt and ‘i-Flo Honey’
  • Home Textiles Air jet looms capacity increased to 162
01 January 2015

2016 - 2018

  • Soda Ash production capacity increased to 9.75 Lacs MTPA
  • Doubled Sodium bicarbonate capacity to 60 K MTPA
  • Added TFOs for value added yarn and Air jet spinning
  • Home textiles, processing capacity increased to 45 Mn meters with total 190 Air jet weaving looms
01 January 2015

2019 - 2020

  • Soda Ash production capacity to be increased to 11 Lacs MTPA tons / year by FY2019
  • GHCL will be the single largest manufacturer of soda ash in India at a single location
  • Increase Soda Ash production by another 1.25 Lacs MT by Mar’20
  • Envisaged Rs. 150 Crore capital allocation for Volume growth and modernization in spinning
01 January 2015

2021 - 2022

  • Divestment of Home Textile Business
  • Refined Bicarb production capacity increased to 75 K MTPA
  • 60 K MTPA production facility to be commissioned by Oct’22
  • 20 MW Solar power projects commissioned in FY22 of which 10 MW commissioned in January 2022 + 10 MW commissioned in March 2022 to enhance Yarn Division’s Renewable energy portfolio
  • Soda Ash Greenfield project will be operational with 5,00,000 tons/year
01 January 2015

2022 - 2023

  • Enhancing the capacity of yarn division by 40000 spindles during 2022-23, commissioning is expected in June 2022
  • Upcoming Solar power projects in 2022-23
  • 10MW solar plant in July-22
  • 2 MW roof top solar power plant by Sep 22
  • 10 MW solar plant by March 23.
  • Once these plants are commissioned the yarn division will be producing 69.2 MW of renewable power which will fulfil 80% of its power requirements.
01 January 2015

2023 - 2024

  • Soda Ash production capacity increased to 12 Lacs MTPA
  • Sodium Bicarbonate production capacity increased to 0.12 MTPA
  • GHCL’s Yarn division demerged into a separate company – GHCL Textiles Limited

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