The Ugar Sugar Works Limited (UGARSUGAR.NS)
The Ugar Sugar Works Limited operates in the Food Confectioners industry of the Consumer Defensive sector, headquartered in Belgaum, KA, IN. The stock last traded at $48.19, up 3.66% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $5.42B. Its beta of 0.03 implies it has historically moved less than the broad market.
Operating predominantly in India, The Ugar Sugar Works Limited is a key producer and vendor of sugar, alongside a diverse range of industrial and consumable alcoholic products. Its core offerings feature white crystal sugar, accompanied by significant byproducts like bagasse, filter cake, and final molasses. The distillery division extends its portfolio to include a variety of Indian Made Liquor (IML) brands, namely Old Castle Premium Whisky, U.S. Whisky, U.S. Brandy, U.S. Gin, Ugar XXX Rum, Gokak Falls Whisky, Milan Whisky, Hawk Gin, and Gagarin Vodka. Additionally, it supplies ethanol, rectified spirit, malt spirit, and extra neutral alcohol. From its distillation processes, valuable byproducts emerge, such as fermentation sludge (useful for poultry feed), fusel oil (an ingredient in amyl alcohols and perfumes), carbon dioxide for industrial applications, and low-grade potash, particularly advantageous for sugarcane and other agricultural crops. Moreover, the company engages in electricity generation and distribution, and also produces confectionery goods. Its manufactured goods are also sold globally through export channels. Established in 1939, The Ugar Sugar Works Limited is headquartered in Belgaum, India.
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