Himadri Speciality Chemical: Speciality Carbon Black Capacity Commences Operations
Himadri Speciality Chemical's new 70,000 MTPA Speciality Carbon Black line at Mahistikry plant is operational from Feb 24, 2026. Total capacity now 2,50,000 MTPA, with 1,30,000 MTPA Speciality Carbon Black at Mahistikry, making it world's largest single-location site. Expected to boost revenue.
The capacity expansion and the resulting increase in production capability are material developments for the company. While it enhances future growth prospects, the immediate financial impact requires further observation, thus assessing it as medium.
The announcement details the successful commencement of commercial operations for a significant capacity expansion, which is expected to strengthen the company's speciality portfolio and contribute to revenue growth. This indicates positive business development.
Himadri Speciality Chemical Limited has announced the commencement of commercial operations for its new Speciality Carbon Black line at its Mahistikry plant in Hooghly, West Bengal. This expansion adds a capacity of 70,000 MTPA.
The commercial operations officially began on 24 February 2026, as per SEBI LODR Regulations. This expansion increases the company's total Carbon Black manufacturing capacity to 2,50,000 MTPA, with the Speciality Carbon Black capacity at the Mahistikry site now standing at 1,30,000 MTPA.
With this enhancement, the Mahistikry facility is now recognized as the world's largest single-location Speciality Carbon Black manufacturing site globally. The company expects this capacity addition to bolster its speciality portfolio, production capabilities, and drive future revenue growth.
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