Mumbai, 13 November (Udaipur Kiran)। Grasim Industries’ shares edged higher on Thursday after the company announced commencement of commercial production of Resin Block at its Kharagpur paint plant.
The stock was trading at ₹2,782.75, up ₹18.80 or 0.68% from the previous close of ₹2,763.95 on the BSE. It opened at ₹2,767.25, touching a high of ₹2,782.75 and a low of ₹2,746.85. Around 858 shares have been traded so far. The company’s market capitalization stands at ₹1,89,133.34 crore.
The BSE Group ‘A’ stock has recorded a 52-week high of ₹2,978.85 (30 October 2025) and a 52-week low of ₹2,276.10 (13 January 2025). Promoters hold 43.11%, while institutions and non-institutions own 31.65% and 23.05% respectively.
Production Begins at Kharagpur Plant
Grasim began commercial production of Resin Block at the Kharagpur paint plant on November 12, 2025, with an installed capacity of 24 Million Litres Per Annum (MLPA).
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The total Resin Block capacity across all Birla Opus plants rises to 92 MLPA.
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The Emulsion Block capacity across all plants stands at 376 MLPA.
The expanded capacities will strengthen supply for the domestic paints market as Grasim pushes forward with its Birla Opus brand expansion.
Grasim Industries, the flagship of the Aditya Birla Group, operates in viscose staple fibre, cement, chemicals, and textiles, with VSF and cement forming the bulk of its revenue and profits.
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