Kuantum Papers Limited (KPL) is increasing its paper manufacturing capacity by 50%, from 164,250 MTPA at the end of March 2025 to 246,375 MTPA by March 2026.
July 09, 2025
Kuantum Papers Limited (KPL) is increasing its paper manufacturing capacity by 50%, from 164,250 MTPA at the end of March 2025 to 246,375 MTPA by March 2026, through a phased expansion.
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According to India Ratings, the company anticipates muted growth in FY26, with sales volumes expected to pick up over FY27-FY28 as the additional capacity ramps up.
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KPL sources 95% of its pulp requirements domestically, importing only the softwood pulp needed. It operates a fully integrated manufacturing facility with an in-house pulp production capacity of 138,700 MTPA. The facility also includes a 38 MW captive power plant that meets all of KPL’s power needs, and a 700 TPD chemical recovery plant that enables the recovery and recycling of over 95% of the caustic soda used in pulping—an expensive chemical critical for converting raw material into pulp.
