Bajaj Hindusthan

Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar Ltd. (BHSL) is a sugar producer in India. It has an aggregated sugarcane crushing capacity of 136,000 tonnes crushed per day (TCD), and alcohol distillation capacity of 800 kilo liters per day (KLD) across 14 locations in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The company also produces green fuel ethanol.^{[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]} It is a member of Bajaj Group. The company is headquartered in Mumbai.^[9]

Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar Ltd

Formerly	Hindusthan Sugar Mills Limited (1931–1988)
Company type	Public
Traded as	BSE: 500032 NSE: BAJAJHIND
Industry	Sugar
Founded	23 November 1931; 93 years ago (1931-11-23)
Founder	Jamnalal Bajaj
Headquarters	Mumbai, Maharashtra , India
Area served	Uttar Pradesh
Key people	Kushagra Bajaj (chairman) Ajay Kumar Sharma (Managing Director) Sunil Kumar Ojha (CFO)
Products	Sugar, Ethanol, distillery and sugar byproducts
Revenue	₹6,104 crore (US$710 million) (2024)[1]
Net income	₹−87 crore (US$−10 million) (2024)
Number of employees	7,314 (including 5,553 workers) (2024)
Website	www.bajajhindusthan.com

The site selected for the first plant was at Gola Gokarannath in district Lakhimpur Kheri in the Terai region of Uttar Pradesh (UP), an area rich in sugar cane. Another sugar plant with a cane crushing capacity of 1400 TCD was set up in 1972 at Palia Kalan, a large cane supplying centre about 70 kilometres from Gola Gokarannath.^[10]

Kushagra Bajaj is the Chairman of Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar Ltd.^[11][12]

History

The company was founded as Hindusthan Sugar Mills Limited by Jamnalal Bajaj in 1931. In 1988, it was renamed Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar Limited.^[13]