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GUJARAT ALKALIES & CHEM performance

Today’s low

Today’s high

₹ 604.00 ₹ 628.50
₹ 605.70

52 week low

52 week high

₹ 483.60 ₹ 900.00
₹ 605.70

Open Price

₹ 627.95

Prev. Close

₹ 625.95

Volume (Shares)

41463.00

Total traded value

₹ 251.14

Upper Circuit

₹ 751.10

Lower Circuit

₹ 500.80

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GUJARAT ALKALIES & CHEM Share Price Update

As of the latest trading session, GUJARAT ALKALIES & CHEM share price is currently at ₹ 605.7, which is down by ₹ -20.25 from its previous closing. Today, the stock has fluctuated between ₹ 604.00 and ₹ 628.50. Over the past year, GUJARAT ALKALIES & CHEM has achieved a return of -23.54 %. In the last month alone, the return has been 7.07 %. Read More...

GUJARAT ALKALIES & CHEM fundamentals


  • Market cap (Cr)

    4,448.07

  • P/E Ratio (TTM)

    -165.92

  • Beta

    1.30

  • Book Value / share

    886.45

  • Return on equity

    -2.09%

  • EPS (TTM)

    0.00

  • Dividend yield

    2.29%

  • Net profit/quarter (Cr)

    8.55

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  • Market cap (Cr)

    4,449.54

  • P/E Ratio (TTM)

    -165.92

  • Beta

    1.24

  • Book Value / share

    886.45

  • Return on equity

    -2.09%

  • EPS (TTM)

    0.00

  • Dividend yield

    2.29%

  • Net profit/quarter (Cr)

    8.55

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GUJARAT ALKALIES & CHEM Financials

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  • Balance sheet

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Revenue

Net income

Particulars DEC 2024 (Values in Cr)
Revenue 1029.41
Operating Expense 1040.12
Net Profit 8.55
Net Profit Margin (%) 0.83
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 1.16
EBITDA 113.16
Effective Tax Rate (%) -92.13
Particulars SEP 2024 (Values in Cr)
Revenue 990.73
Operating Expense 1027.02
Net Profit 10.58
Net Profit Margin (%) 1.06
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 1.44
EBITDA 124.15
Effective Tax Rate (%) 18.36
Particulars JUN 2024 (Values in Cr)
Revenue 977.30
Operating Expense 1011.04
Net Profit -24.69
Net Profit Margin (%) -2.52
Earnings Per Share (EPS) -3.36
EBITDA 77.07
Effective Tax Rate (%) 18.88
Particulars MAR 2024 (Values in Cr)
Revenue 1001.62
Operating Expense 1081.57
Net Profit -21.24
Net Profit Margin (%) -2.12
Earnings Per Share (EPS) -2.90
EBITDA 31.39
Effective Tax Rate (%) 72.56
Particulars DEC 2023 (Values in Cr)
Revenue 920.90
Operating Expense 1020.85
Net Profit -87.86
Net Profit Margin (%) -9.54
Earnings Per Share (EPS) -11.96
EBITDA 11.98
Effective Tax Rate (%) 7.75
Particulars MAR 2024 (Values in Cr)
Revenue 3806.63
Operating Expense 4092.58
Net Profit -132.24
Net Profit Margin (%) -3.47
Earnings Per Share (EPS) -18.01
EBITDA 226.10
Effective Tax Rate (%) 32.48
Particulars MAR 2023 (Values in Cr)
Revenue 4516.50
Operating Expense 3697.46
Net Profit 575.70
Net Profit Margin (%) 12.74
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 78.39
EBITDA 1156.74
Effective Tax Rate (%) 33.15
Particulars MAR 2022 (Values in Cr)
Revenue 3758.73
Operating Expense 2976.49
Net Profit 561.98
Net Profit Margin (%) 14.95
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 76.53
EBITDA 1032.56
Effective Tax Rate (%) 32.17
Particulars MAR 2021 (Values in Cr)
Revenue 2429.48
Operating Expense 2261.13
Net Profit 166.85
Net Profit Margin (%) 6.86
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 22.72
EBITDA 425.62
Effective Tax Rate (%) 29.24
Particulars MAR 2020 (Values in Cr)
Revenue 2724.59
Operating Expense 2322.75
Net Profit 332.84
Net Profit Margin (%) 12.21
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 45.32
EBITDA 667.49
Effective Tax Rate (%) 32.29
Particulars MAR 2024 (Values in Cr)
Book Value / Share 827.30
ROE % -3.88
ROCE % -3.76
Total Debt to Total Equity 0.09
EBITDA Margin 3.19
Particulars MAR 2023 (Values in Cr)
Book Value / Share 835.97
ROE % 6.81
ROCE % 10.58
Total Debt to Total Equity 0.10
EBITDA Margin 21.93
Particulars MAR 2022 (Values in Cr)
Book Value / Share 803.30
ROE % 9.93
ROCE % 13.19
Total Debt to Total Equity 0.10
EBITDA Margin 27.41
Particulars MAR 2021 (Values in Cr)
Book Value / Share 731.86
ROE % 3.32
ROCE % 4.59
Total Debt to Total Equity 0.07
EBITDA Margin 17.47
Particulars MAR 2020 (Values in Cr)
Book Value / Share 625.79
ROE % 7.47
ROCE % 10.58
Total Debt to Total Equity 0.05
EBITDA Margin 24.47
Particulars MAR 2024 (Values in Cr)
Book Value / Share 864.86
ROE % -2.09
ROCE % -2.15
Total Debt to Total Equity 0.09
EBITDA Margin 5.94
Particulars MAR 2023 (Values in Cr)
Book Value / Share 859.29
ROE % 9.43
ROCE % 12.87
Total Debt to Total Equity 0.10
EBITDA Margin 25.61
Particulars MAR 2022 (Values in Cr)
Book Value / Share 804.00
ROE % 9.96
ROCE % 13.21
Total Debt to Total Equity 0.10
EBITDA Margin 27.47
Particulars MAR 2021 (Values in Cr)
Book Value / Share 732.26
ROE % 3.35
ROCE % 4.61
Total Debt to Total Equity 0.07
EBITDA Margin 17.52
Particulars MAR 2020 (Values in Cr)
Book Value / Share 626.04
ROE % 7.48
ROCE % 10.59
Total Debt to Total Equity 0.05
EBITDA Margin 24.50
Particulars MAR 2024 (Values in Cr)
Cash & Short Term Investments 161.76
Total Assets 8023.39
Total Liabilities 8023.39
Total Equity 6075.53
Share Outstanding 73436928
Price to Book Ratio 0.78
Return on Assets (%) -2.95
Return on Capital (%) -3.58
Particulars MAR 2023 (Values in Cr)
Cash & Short Term Investments 482.91
Total Assets 8334.74
Total Liabilities 8334.74
Total Equity 6139.21
Share Outstanding 73436928
Price to Book Ratio 0.68
Return on Assets (%) 4.91
Return on Capital (%) 6.08
Particulars MAR 2022 (Values in Cr)
Cash & Short Term Investments 299.62
Total Assets 7977.42
Total Liabilities 7977.42
Total Equity 5899.29
Share Outstanding 73436928
Price to Book Ratio 1.11
Return on Assets (%) 7.01
Return on Capital (%) 8.62
Particulars MAR 2021 (Values in Cr)
Cash & Short Term Investments 356.97
Total Assets 7154.46
Total Liabilities 7154.46
Total Equity 5374.65
Share Outstanding 73436928
Price to Book Ratio 0.47
Return on Assets (%) 2.31
Return on Capital (%) 2.82
Particulars MAR 2020 (Values in Cr)
Cash & Short Term Investments 44.02
Total Assets 5890.90
Total Liabilities 5890.90
Total Equity 4595.67
Share Outstanding 73436928
Price to Book Ratio 0.36
Return on Assets (%) 5.63
Return on Capital (%) 7.01
Particulars MAR 2024 (Values in Cr)
Cash & Short Term Investments 161.76
Total Assets 8299.22
Total Liabilities 8299.22
Total Equity 6351.37
Share Outstanding 73436928
Price to Book Ratio 0.78
Return on Assets (%) -1.59
Return on Capital (%) -1.92
Particulars MAR 2023 (Values in Cr)
Cash & Short Term Investments 482.91
Total Assets 8505.99
Total Liabilities 8505.99
Total Equity 6310.46
Share Outstanding 73436928
Price to Book Ratio 0.68
Return on Assets (%) 6.76
Return on Capital (%) 8.34
Particulars MAR 2022 (Values in Cr)
Cash & Short Term Investments 299.62
Total Assets 7982.57
Total Liabilities 7982.57
Total Equity 5904.45
Share Outstanding 73436928
Price to Book Ratio 1.11
Return on Assets (%) 7.04
Return on Capital (%) 8.65
Particulars MAR 2021 (Values in Cr)
Cash & Short Term Investments 356.97
Total Assets 7157.39
Total Liabilities 7157.39
Total Equity 5377.58
Share Outstanding 73436928
Price to Book Ratio 0.47
Return on Assets (%) 2.33
Return on Capital (%) 2.84
Particulars MAR 2020 (Values in Cr)
Cash & Short Term Investments 44.02
Total Assets 5892.73
Total Liabilities 5892.73
Total Equity 4597.50
Share Outstanding 73436928
Price to Book Ratio 0.36
Return on Assets (%) 5.64
Return on Capital (%) 7.03
Particulars MAR 2024 (Values in Cr)
Net Income -300.47
Cash from Operations 111.30
Cash from Investing -89.99
Cash from Financing -277.30
Net change in Cash -300.68
Free Cash Flow 342.55
Particulars MAR 2023 (Values in Cr)
Net Income 695.10
Cash from Operations 1144.49
Cash from Investing -660.85
Cash from Financing -140.25
Net change in Cash 158.85
Free Cash Flow 1827.56
Particulars MAR 2022 (Values in Cr)
Net Income 826.41
Cash from Operations 1045.24
Cash from Investing -805.43
Cash from Financing 11.74
Net change in Cash -58.85
Free Cash Flow 1953.96
Particulars MAR 2021 (Values in Cr)
Net Income 234.69
Cash from Operations 474.21
Cash from Investing -332.44
Cash from Financing 226.06
Net change in Cash 314.79
Free Cash Flow 631.13
Particulars MAR 2020 (Values in Cr)
Net Income 490.87
Cash from Operations 695.40
Cash from Investing -634.53
Cash from Financing -145.85
Net change in Cash -150.67
Free Cash Flow 1109.58
Company Name Price P/E P/B Market Cap 52 Week Low/High
ATUL LTD 6736.35 40.98 3.54 19833.00 4882.00 / 8165.25
BASF INDIA LTD 4386.10 31.46 5.41 18985.51 3715.95 / 8748.10
ORIENTAL AROMATICS LTD 336.30 26.31 1.72 1131.77 252.40 / 656.00
DEEPAK FERTILIZERS & PETR 1279.25 18.54 2.84 16148.97 500.85 / 1443.35
Company Name Price P/E P/B Market Cap 52 Week Low/High
ADVANCE PETROCHEMICALS LTD. 171.00 58.56 4.19 15.39 168.50 / 330.00
ATUL LTD 6736.35 43.47 3.58 19833.00 4882.00 / 8165.25
BASF INDIA LTD 4386.10 31.46 5.41 18985.51 3715.95 / 8748.10
ORIENTAL AROMATICS LTD 336.30 23.16 1.71 1131.77 252.40 / 656.00

GUJARAT ALKALIES & CHEM Technicals Summary

  • EMA & SMA
  • Resistance and Support
  • Delivery and Volume
  • Beta
  • Price Change Analysis
605.70 -3.23 redarrow
red-green-graph indicator
15 Bearish
1 Bullish
  • 5 Days 622.40
  • 26 Days 613.10
  • 10 Days 625.40
  • 50 Days 614.70
  • 12 Days 624.50
  • 100 Days 648.30
  • 20 Days 617.40
  • 200 Days 691.70
627.22 PIVOT

First Support

619.28

First Resistance

633.88

Second Support

612.62

Second Resistance

641.82

Third Support

604.68

Third Resistance

648.48

RSI

48.21

ADX

50.28

MACD

11.39

Williams % R

-87.31

Commodity Channel Index (CCI)

-41.03

Date

2025-04-30

Week

23057.00

Same Day

24091.00

Month

31863.00

1 Year

1.30

3 Year

1.26

Over 1 Month

7.07%

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Over 1 Year

-23.54%

down

Over 3 Months

-11.05%

down

Over 3 Years

-15.58%

down

Over 6 Months

-29.19%

down

Over 5 Years

10.88%

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GUJARAT ALKALIES & CHEM shareholding pattern

  • Shareholding Summary

  • Historical Promotor Holding

  • Historical MF Holding

  • Historical FII Holding

Holding

Others
47.83%
Promoter Holdings
46.27%
FII
1.71%
DII
4.17%
Promoter Shares(Pledge Percentage)
0.0%
Name Shares Category
Lok Prakashan Ltd 1.6215732E7 (22.08%) Public Shareholding
Gujarat State Investments Limited 1.5329373E7 (20.87%) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group
Gujarat Industrial Investment Corporation Limited 7119028.0 (9.69%) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group
Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation Ltd 4145433.0 (5.64%) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group
Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation 2897740.0 (3.95%) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group
Gujarat Maritime Board 2734719.0 (3.72%) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group
Icici Prudential Smallcap Fund 1967530.0 (2.68%) Public Shareholding
Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers And Chemicals Limited 1759996.0 (2.4%) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group
Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited 1655040.0 (2.25%) Public Shareholding
Meridian Chem Bond Private Limited 1621001.0 (2.21%) Public Shareholding
Shreyans Shantilal Shah 1295913.0 (1.76%) Public Shareholding
Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd. 1103360.0 (1.5%) Public Shareholding
The New India Assurance Company Limited 973279.0 (1.33%) Public Shareholding
Governor Of Gujarat 21.0 (0.0%) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group

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GUJARAT ALKALIES & CHEM corporate actions

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Dividend date Dividend amount Dividend type Record date Instrument type
18 Sep 2023 23.55 Final 20 Sep 2023 Equity shares
21 Sep 2022 10.0 Final 23 Sep 2022 Equity shares
15 Sep 2021 8.0 Final 17 Sep 2021 Equity shares
17 Sep 2020 8.0 Final 19 Sep 2020 Equity shares
19 Sep 2019 8.0 Final 21 Sep 2019 Equity shares
19 Sep 2018 6.5 Final 22 Sep 2018 Equity shares
31 Aug 2017 5.0 Final 02 Sep 2017 Equity shares
12 Sep 2016 4.5 Final 15 Sep 2016 Equity shares
02 Sep 2015 4.5 Final 04 Sep 2015 Equity shares
08 Aug 2014 4.0 Final 12 Aug 2014 Equity shares
29 Aug 2013 3.5 Final 02 Sep 2013 Equity shares
07 Sep 2012 3.0 Final 11 Sep 2012 Equity shares
02 Sep 2011 3.0 Final 06 Sep 2011 Equity shares
14 Sep 2010 3.0 Final 16 Sep 2010 Equity shares
28 Aug 2009 3.0 Final 01 Sep 2009 Equity shares
29 Aug 2008 3.5 Final 02 Sep 2008 Equity shares
30 Aug 2007 1.0 Final 01 Sep 2007 Equity shares
03 Nov 2006 1.5 Interim 01 Jan 0001 Equity shares
12 Sep 2005 0.0 Final 14 Sep 2005 Equity shares
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Dividend date Dividend amount Dividend type Record date Instrument type
18 Sep 2023 23.55 Final 20 Sep 2023 Equity shares
21 Sep 2022 10.0 Final 23 Sep 2022 Equity shares
15 Sep 2021 8.0 Final 17 Sep 2021 Equity shares
17 Sep 2020 8.0 Final 19 Sep 2020 Equity shares
19 Sep 2019 8.0 Final 21 Sep 2019 Equity shares
19 Sep 2018 6.5 Final 22 Sep 2018 Equity shares
31 Aug 2017 5.0 Final 02 Sep 2017 Equity shares
12 Sep 2016 4.5 Final 15 Sep 2016 Equity shares
02 Sep 2015 4.5 Final 04 Sep 2015 Equity shares
08 Aug 2014 4.0 Final 12 Aug 2014 Equity shares
29 Aug 2013 3.5 Final 02 Sep 2013 Equity shares
07 Sep 2012 3.0 Final 11 Sep 2012 Equity shares
02 Sep 2011 3.0 Final 06 Sep 2011 Equity shares
14 Sep 2010 3.0 Final 16 Sep 2010 Equity shares
28 Aug 2009 3.0 Final 01 Sep 2009 Equity shares
29 Aug 2008 3.5 Final 02 Sep 2008 Equity shares
30 Aug 2007 1.0 Final 01 Sep 2007 Equity shares
03 Nov 2006 1.5 Interim 01 Jan 0001 Equity shares
12 Sep 2005 0.0 Final 14 Sep 2005 Equity shares
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GUJARAT ALKALIES & CHEM Share Price

Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Ltd (GACL) is one of the largest producers of Caustic Soda Lye in India with installed production capacity of 4,75,224 MT as on 31 March 2023. The company has about 13% share in the domestic Chlor-alkali market. The Company's products basket comprise of more than 36 products including Caustic Soda (Lye, Flakes/Prills), Liquid Chlorine, Hydrochloric Acid, Chloromethanes, Hydrogen Peroxide, Anhydrous Aluminum Chloride, Caustic Potash (Lye & Flakes), Potassium Carbonate, Aluminium Chloride, Phosphoric Acid, Chlorinated Paraffin, Poly Aluminium Chloride (various grades), Chlorotoluene, Sodium Chlorate, etc. The company has two units located at Vadodara (Baroda) and Dahej, both in Gujarat.

Besides 90 MW gas based Captive Co-generation Power Plant and participation in a 145 MW Joint Captive Gas based Power Plant of Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited (GIPCL), the Company has taken major initiative for green energy by setting up Wind Farms for a total installed capacity of 171.45 MW as on 31 March, 2023. It already installed 35 MW of Solar Power Plant. With this, the aggregate renewable energy capacity is 206.45 MW including 171.45 MW of Wind Power capacity. The Company has also installed foating Solar
Power Plant having capacity of 640 kw and Solar Rooftop installations having 220 kw Solar Rooftop installations at Dahej complex and 563 KW Solar Rooftop Power Plants installed at Vadodara Complex.

The company is associated with various industries viz. Textiles, Pulp & Paper, Soaps & Detergents, Alumina, Water Treatment, Petroleum, Fertilizers Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals, Dyes & Dyes Intermediates, etc through their products. Also, they made their presence felt across the globe even against stiff competition by exporting products to USA, Europe, Australia, Africa, Far & Middle East Countries, China and South Asian Markets.

Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Ltd was incorporated in the year March 29th, 1973 in Gujarat and was promoted by Gujarat Industrial Investment Corporation Ltd, a wholly owned company of Govt. of Gujarat, as a core promoter. The company commenced their operations in the year 1976, with 37,425 MTPA capacity of caustic soda at their plant in Vadodara.

In October 1981, the first stage expansion of the caustic soda plant raising the capacity to 70,425 MTPA was undertaken, and in December 1982, a diversification programme to produce 2000 MTPA of Sodium Cyanide. In the year 1984, the second stage expansion to increase the capacity of caustic soda plant to 103,425 MTPA was undertaken. Also, the company undertook the diversification project for the manufacture of 10,560 MTPA of chloromethanes using chlorine, a co-product of the company. GACL replaced the Mercury Cell Technology with environment friendly and energy efficient Membrane Technology in the year 1989.

In March 1994, the conversion of second mercury cell to membrane cell was carried out, thereby eliminating the total use of mercury from the complex for the production of caustic soda. In order to add further value to their products, the company set up a manufacturing facility for production of 11000 MTA Hydrogen Peroxide at Vadodara in the year 1996 to utilize hydrogen gas, which is a co-product from caustic soda process.

In the year 1995, as a part of diversification programme and to meet the growing demand of its products in the State of Gujarat and nearby areas, the company set up a plant for manufacturing technical grade phosphoric acid with capacity of 26400 MTA at Dahej. In the year 1998, the company set up membrane cell based caustic-chlorine unit with a capacity of 100000 MTA at Dahej. Also, a captive 90 MW co-generation power plant was set up so as to ensure uninterrupted and low cost power for their captive operations.

In the year 2000, the company commissioned caustic potash plant at Vadodara and in the year 2001, they increased the production capacity of hydrogen peroxide to 12540 MTA. During the financial year 2003-04, the company added a new product, namely anhydrous aluminium chloride in their product list. In September 2004, the company commissioned calcium chloride plant at Dahej.

During the year 2004-05, the installation of 100TPD caustic soda flaking unit was completed and it commenced commercial production in April 2005. Also, the company set up 240TPD caustic evaporation facility during the year, which has commenced their commercial operation in May 2005.

During the year 2006-07, the company completed the expansion of their caustic soda plant at Dahej by 200 TPD and commenced their production from June 26, 2006. Also, the company completed and commissioned two units of poly aluminium chloride, one at Baroda and another at Dahej.

During the year 2007-08, the company successfully commissioned their 12540 Tpa hydrogen peroxide plant at Dahej in which the commercial production started in July 2007. The company successfully commissioned 50 TPD anhydrous aluminium chloride plant to create a captive consumption of chlorine at Dahej in which commercial production started in March 2008.

During the year, the company commissioned additional 100 TPD caustic soda flaking plant at Dahej and commercial production started in January 2008. Also, they set up 23.75 MW wind energy farm in Kutch during the year.

In April 2008, the company signed a joint venture agreement with DOW Europe GmbH for setting up a 2,00,000 TPA chloromethanes plant at Dahej at an cost of Rs 600 crore. In July 1, 2008, a joint venture company, namely Dow-GACL SolVenture Ltd was incorporated, which is expected to start their manufacturing operations by 2011.

In January 2009, the company signed a MoU for setting up a joint venture company with Gujarat State Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd and Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilisers Company Ltd for manufacturing fine chemicals such as Phenol, Bisphenol, Polycarbonate, Butyl Rubber, Nitrile Butadiene Rubber, PBR, ABS, SBR, EDC and PVC at Dahej, in Gujarat. Also they singed a MoU with Gujarat State Fertilisers and Chemicals Ltd, Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilisers Co Ltd and Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation for setting up a chemical park for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to be formed jointly by those companies.

During the year 2013-14, despite competitive market conditions and depressed economic scenario, GACL achieved highest ever sales in respect of Caustic Soda Group, Caustic Potash Group, Hydrogen Peroxide, Phosphoric Acid, Aluminium Chloride, Poly Aluminium Chloride Group, Calcium Chloride, Chloro Toluene Group and Stable Bleaching Powder products.

The company commissioned 10.5 MW Wind Farm Project Phase V on July 17, 2013.

The project for producing 20,000 TPA of Sodium Chlorate was successfully commissioned and commercial production was achieved on March 29, 2014. The estimated annual revenue from the products to be manufactured in this plant at full capacity would be approximately Rs.100 crore considering the prevailing market prices.

GACL achieved highest ever sales (including Excise Duty) of Rs.2157.17 Crores during the year 2014-15 as against Rs.2087.50 Crores in the Previous Year. During the year 2014-15, the company has achieved highest ever productions in Caustic Soda, Chloromethanes and Hydrogen Peroxide at Vadodara Complex and highest ever productions in Hydrogen Peroxide, Poly Aluminium Chloride and Anhydrous Aluminium Chloride at Dahej Complex.

The company commissioned a 10.5 MW Wind Farm Project Phase VI on July 18, 2014 raising the installed Wind power capacity to 115.25 MW. Another 10.5 MW Wind Farm Project Phase VII was commissioned on September 29, 2014 raising the installed Wind power capacity further to 125.75 MW.

In Financial Year 2014-15, GACL received a demand notice for Rs.42.07 Crore from GAIL India Limited (GAIL) under take or pay clause (Pay if not Taken Liability Clause) under the long term Gas Supply Agreement entered into between the company and GAIL. The company has filed petition before the Hon. High Court of Delhi under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act to protect its interest.

GACL achieved highest ever sales (including Excise Duty) of Rs.2,178.62 crores during the year 2015-16 as against Rs.2,157.17 crores in the previous year. The highest ever sales have been achieved inspite of the stiff competition, adverse market situation and loss of top line due to mothballing of Calcium Chloride Plant at Baroda Complex, staggered operations of Calcium Chloride at Dahej Complex, stoppage of Sodium Cyanide Plant due to non-availability of raw material and decline in job work production of Chlorinated Paraffin Wax.

During the Financial Year 2015-16, the company achieved highest ever productions in Caustic Soda Lye at Vadodara Complex and Hydrogen Peroxide (100%), Poly Aluminum Chloride (PAC-18), Poly Aluminum Chloride Powder (PAC-30), Anhydrous Aluminum Chloride, Stable Bleaching Powder, Sodium Chlorate at Dahej Complex.

For the first time, GACL imported approximately 8750 MT of Caustic Soda Lye and traded the same to domestic consumers during FY 2015-16.

During the Financial Year 2015-16, the Board of Directors of GACL approved the establishment of 33,870 TPA Food grade Phosphoric Acid Project at Dahej with an estimated cost of Rs.300 crores. The project is planned to go on stream in 30 months from the zero date. The Phosphoric Acid Project when implemented would contribute to the annual sales revenue by approx. Rs. 200 crores.

During the year under review, the successful development of an indigenous technology in collaboration with Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT), Hyderabad to manufacture Hydrazine Hydrate, an import substitute product, using Hydrogen Peroxide as the raw material, has been completed.

During the Financial Year 2015-16, the Board of Directors of GACL approved the establishment of 10000 TPA (80%) Hydrazine Hydrate Project at Dahej with an estimated project cost of Rs.160 crores. The project is planned to go on stream in 24 months from the zero date. The Hydrazine Hydrate Project when implemented would contribute to the annual sales revenue by approx. Rs.200 crores.

In order to continue promoting Green technology, the company has further taken up Wind Farm Projects for 31 MW during the year. A 10 MW Wind Farm Project Phase VIII was commissioned on September 30, 2015 raising the installed Wind power capacity to 135.75 MW. Another 21 MW Wind Farm Project Phase IX was commissioned on February 12, 2016 raising the installed Wind power capacity further to 156.75 MW.

The Board of Directors of GALC at its meeting held on 30 October 2015 approved the complete stoppage of Calcium Chloride Plants at Vadodara and Dahej Complexes and sale of equipments & machinery.

During the Financial Year 2015-16, the company has shut down its Sodium Cyanide Plant due to non-availability of raw material, viz. HCN, from the supplier. Since, the Sodium Cyanide Plant is ready for operation, as soon the raw material, viz. HCN is available from supplier, the company shall resume the production. The Company is also exploring possibilities to produce another product in the said plant from available raw material.

During the year under review, GACL and National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), a Government of India Enterprise (a Navratna Company) have jointly incorporated a new Joint Venture Company viz. GACL-NALCO Alkalies & Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. (JV Company) on 4 December 2015 for setting up of 800 TPD Caustic Soda Plant and 100-120 MW Coal based Power Plant at Dahej, Gujarat. As on 31 March 2016, GACL holds 60% stake in the joint venture company.

GACL achieved highest ever sales (inclusive Excise Duty) of Rs.2,255.34 crore on standalone basis during the year 2016-17 as against Rs.2,178.62 crore in the Previous Year. The company achieved highest ever Profit Before Tax of Rs.381.78 crores and Profit After Tax of Rs.308.10 crores during the year 2016-17.

During the Financial Year 2016-17, GACL achieved highest ever productions in Hydrochloric Acid (30%), Hydrogen Peroxide (100%) both at Baroda & Dahej Complexes and Aluminium Chloride, Poly Aluminium Chloride, Stable Bleaching Powder, Sodium Chlorate and Chlorotoluene Products at Dahej Complex.

During the Financial Year 2016-17, the Company achieved highest ever sales in Caustic Soda Lye, Hydrochloric Acid (30%), Caustic Potash Lye, Hydrogen Peroxide (100%), Aluminium Chloride, Poly Aluminium Chloride, Benzyl Chloride, Benzyl Dehyde, Benzyl Alcohol, Sodium Chlorate and Stable Bleaching Powder.

The company completed expansion of the capacity of Potassium Hydroxide Plant from 60 TPD to 120 TPD at its Vadodara Complex during the Financial Year 2016-17. Further, the company has increased capacity of Anhydrous Aluminium Chloride (AAC) Plant by installing four additional reactors during the Financial Year 2016-17 due to which the capacity of AAC Plant at Dahej has increased from 63 TPD to 72 TPD i.e. 14% increase.

In order to continue promoting Green technology, the company had further taken up a Wind Farm Project for 14.7 MW during the year, which was commissioned on March 31, 2017 raising the installed Wind Power capacity further to 171.45 MW.

GACL achieved highest ever sales (including Excise Duty) of Rs.2,479.52 crore on standalone basis during the year 2017-18 as against Rs.2,255.34 crore in the Previous Year. During the year under review, the company achieved highest ever production in Caustic Soda Lye, Caustic Potash Lye, Aluminium Chloride and Chlorinated Paraffin Wax at Vadodara Complex and Aluminium Chloride, Poly Aluminium Chloride, Sodium Chlorate and Stable Bleaching Powder at Dahej Complex. During the year under review, the company achieved highest ever sales in Caustic Soda Lye, Caustic Potash Lye /Flakes, Phosphoric Acid 85%), Aluminium Chloride, Benzyl Dehyde, Benzyl Alcohol, Sodium Chlorate and Stable Bleaching Powder.

During the year under review, GACL commissioned Chloromethanes up-gradation and De-bottlenecking Project at Vadodara Complex. GACL raised the production capacity for Chloromethanes Plant from 110 TPD to 170 TPD at Vadodara which became operational in March, 2018.

A pilot project on converting waste liquid into a marketable product, Anhydrous Sodium Sulphate, has become operational with trial production during the Financial Year 2017-18.

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) vide its Order dated 5 October 2017 imposed penalty of Rs.1.88 Crores on GACL for impunged violations of provision of Competition Act, 2002. The company has filed an Appeal before the NCLAT challenging the order of the CCI. The NCLAT through its Order dated 4 December 2017 granted stay on the operation of the impuged order of the Hon'ble Commission. The company had deposited 10% of the imposed penalty i.e. Rs.18.80 Lakhs as per the Order of the NCLAT. The matter is pending before the NCLAT.

In order to continue promoting Green technology and to meet the Solar Renewable Purchase Obligations, the company had taken up a Solar Power Project for 15 MW at site Charanka, Patan, which was commissioned in phased manner in June & July 2018. The company has also taken up 20 MW Solar Power Project for captive use at the same site.

GACL's 32,000 TPA Poly Aluminium Chloride Plant (18% PAC) at Vadodara went on stream in July 2018.

The Government of Gujarat, vide Notification dated 27th August, 2018 in terms of Gujarat Electricity Industry (Re-organisation and Regulation) Act, 2003, formulated the Gujarat Electricity Reform (Transfer of Generation Undertakings) Scheme, 2018, whereby, BECL shall be merged with effect from 1st April, 2018 into Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited (GSECL). In view of this scheme of Merger, the Company has received Original Share Certificate for 01 Equity Share of Rs.10/- from GSECL against 7,12,20,000 Equity Shares of Rs.10/- each of BECL.

During 2019, the Company commissioned 14,000 TPA Hydrogen Peroxide Plant at Dahej Complex, Replacement of 700 old generation II elements with more energy efficient generation VB+ elements and 32,000 TPA Poly Aluminium Chloride Plant at Vadodara Complex and 15 MW Solar Power Plant at Charanka, Gujarat.

Effective from 1st May, 2020, all plants at Vadodara Complex had started operating at full capacity, whereas, plants at Dahej Complex had started operating at full capacity effective from 15th July, 2020.

The Company and National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), a Government of India Enterprise (a Navratna Company) have jointly incorporated a Joint Venture Company, viz., GACL-NALCO Alkalies & Chemicals Pvt . Ltd. (GNAL) on 4th December, 2015 for setting up 2,66,667 MTPA (100%) Caustic Soda Plant and 130 MW Coal based Power Plant at Dahej, Gujarat. The Company holds 60% and NALCO holds 40% in GNAL. Accordingly, GNAL is a subsidiary of the Company.

The Board of Directors of the Company at its Meeting held on 6th February, 2020 had approved formation of Special Purpose Vehicle / Joint Venture Company comprising of Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited (GSFC), Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited (GACL), Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited (GIPCL) and Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) as its joint venture partners for establishment of a new secondary treated waste water plant (STP) of 50 MLD capacity in Gujarat. Accordingly, a Special Purpose Vehicle / Joint Venture Company in the name of Vadodara Jal Sanchay Private Limited(VJSPL) was incorporated on 22nd July 2020 for establishment of new secondary treated waste water plant (STP) of 50 MLD at Vadodara, Gujarat. The Company (GACL) had subscribed 3,00,000 equity shares of Rs.10/- each (i.e. Rs.30 lakhs) (15%) to the Memorandum of Association (MoA) of VJSPL on 15th July 2020.

In 2021-22, the Chloromethanes Plant was commissioned in August 2022; the Hydrazine Hydrate Plant commissioned in September 2022, the Caustic Soda expansion Plant commissioned in September 2022.

The Captive Power Plant and the Caustic Soda Plant was commissioned during the current Financial Year 2022-23. The Purifed Phosphoric Acid Plant at Dahej was commissioned in April, 2023.

Parent organization Indian Private
NSE symbol GUJALKALI
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