Grasim to ramp up lyocell capacity

Mumbai - Grasim Industries is planning a major, second‑phase lyocell expansion adding 110,000 tonnes per year of capacity to support global demand for man‑made cellulosic fibres.

Part of the Aditya Birla Group, Grasim has approved a 3,094 crore investment for the programme at its Harihar site in Karnataka, India. The project will add 110,000 tonnes per annum via two lines of 55,000 each, scheduled for commissioning in 2028 and 2030 respectively.