Earnings Call

Balrampur Chini Mills Limited Q1 FY2027 Earnings Call

With Vivek Saraogi (Chairman and Managing Director), Avantika Saraogi (Executive Director) and Pramod Patwari (CFO).

BALRAMCHIN

Fiscal Q1 2027

August 12, 2026

23 min read

7 questions

Balrampur Chini Mills Limited ( BCML) is one of India's leading sugar manufacturing companies engaged in the primary businesses of Sugar, Bio-Ethanol & Renewable Energy.

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BCML is respected for its business sustainability, operational efficiency and responsible corporate citizenship with a strong commitment towards becoming a rural prosperity driver. BCML's business model is delivering deeper sustainability with a growing proportion of revenues derived from products directed towards decarbonization.

1Prepared remarks2 speakers

Operator Ladies and gentlemen, good day and welcome to the Balrampur Chini Mills Limited earnings conference call. As a reminder, all participant lines will remain in the listen-only mode, and there will be an opportunity for you to ask questions after the management's opening remarks. Should you need assistance during the conference call, please signal the operator by pressing star then zero on your touch-tone telephone. Please note that this conference is being recorded. I will now hand the conference over to Ms. Jenny…

Jenny RoseInvestor Relations Professional

Good afternoon, everyone, and thank you for joining us on Balrampur Chini's Q1 FY 2027 results conference call. We have with us today Mr. Vivek Saraogi, Chairman and Managing Director of Balrampur Chini Mills, Ms. Avantika Saraogi, Executive Director, and Mr. Pramod Patwari, Chief Financial Officer of the company. We would now like to begin the call with brief opening remarks from the management, following which we will have the forum open for the question and answer session. Before we start, I would like to point…

Vivek SaraogiChairman and Managing Director

Thank you, Jenny, and good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for joining us on our Q1 2027 earnings con call. I trust all of you have had the opportunity to go through our results, providing details of our operational and financial performance. So I will just go through the highlights. The season 2025 to 2026 has turned out to be tighter than anticipated, with lower than expected production, healthy domestic consumption, and diversion towards ethanol resulting in a drawdown to inventory.

This tighter demand-supply…