# Balrampur Chini increases PLA plant capacity and capex in Uttar Pradesh

Balrampur Chini Mills increased the capacity of its proposed PLA plant in Uttar Pradesh from 75,000 to 80,000 TPA and raised the project's gross capex to ₹2,850 crore.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2025-02-07
- Where: Uttar Pradesh, India
- Value: $328.0M (28.5B INR)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 80,000 TPA
- Products: polylactic acid (PLA)
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Balrampur Chini Mills](https://endata.com/companies/76365.md)

## Sources

- [thehindubusinessline.com](https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/balrampur-chini-plans-to-increase-pla-plant-capacity-in-uttar-pradesh-by-raising-capex-to-2850-crore/article69192244.ece), 2025-02-07: "The board has approved higher capacity of PLA project optimised from 75,000 TPA to 80,000 TPA with a revision in the project's capital expenditure from ₹2,000 crore to ₹2,850 crore."

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