Himadri Industries Ltd.

Himadri Group of Industries has seven public limited companies under its banner with a net worth of more than Rs. 2.20 billion, with interests in chemicals, cold storage, iron and steel and finance.Himadri Chemicals & Industries Ltd., the flagship Company, was founded to develop, manufacture and market chemical products, with a special emphasis on coal tar and its derivatives. The Company has diversified into corrosion protection and manufacturing coal tar based pipe coating products.

Himadri Industries Ltd., with a capacity of 60,000 MT is one of the largest cold storages for preserving potatoes in India. Sri Agro Himghar Ltd., has a capacity for preserving 25,000 MT of potatoes.

Himadri Credit & Finance Ltd., with interests in financial activities has its shares listed in all the major stock exchanges of India.

The Company, during the year has been sanctioned enhanced working capital facilities under multiple banking arrangements from the Central Bank of India, State Bank of India, Citibank N.A, Yes Bank Limited and The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd and the Company has been regular in servicing these debts.

Himadri Chemicals & Industries Limited (“Himadri” or the “Company”) is India’s largest producer of coal tar pitch which is utilized in the production of aluminum and graphite. Himadri is known as one of the highest quality producers of coal tar pitch in the world, and its products are used by several, major international customers. The company is also only one of three companies worldwide that is able to produce zero Q.I. Coal Tar Impregnating Pitch, a high quality pitch used for impregnation of graphite electrodes, and it is the only company outside Japan able to manufacture it.

Products:

• Coal tar pitch
• Naphthalene
• Oils
• Himcoat Enamel
• Himcoat Primer-B
• Himtape
• Himwrap

Given strong demand, Himadri is expanding its present coal tar pitch distillation capacity of 169,000 metric tons per annum (mtpa) in India to 400,000 mtpa.

As India is short of its requirement of electricity, and planning to invest in Power generation, and India has sufficient infrastructure to produce power. If the coal demand is fullfilled by such companies India need not to by elecricity from other countries. As the government is keen to provide electricity to every household, which createss a huge demand on this sector to produce high quality coal.

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