J. G. Chemicals Ltd., India’s largest zinc oxide manufacturer in terms of production and revenue, has announced revenues of Rs. 202.5 crore in Q1 FY25.

Healthy growth in topline was driven by good demand across all user segments in Zinc Oxide. The yre segment, which represents the largest customer base for the company, is in a very strong position and is expected to grow in double digits in terms of volume. The Zinc Sulphate segment recorded significant growth on the back of strong monsoons and is expected to continue in the on-going fiscal.

The company is aggressively deep-mining customers across new industries and applications. The proposed Capex plans for the new manufacturing plant in Gujarat satisfactorily. The company is working towards optimising cost and increasing efficiency across its manufacturing units which will help increase margins going forward.

The company sells various grades of zinc oxide and is among the top ten manufacturers of zinc oxides globally. From an initial customer base of about 10, today JGCL serves the requirements of over 200 domestic customers and over 50 global customers in more than 10 countries.

Catering to a wide spectrum of industrial applications with a high degree of customization, including rubber and tyre, ceramics, paints & coatings, pharmaceuticals & cosmetics, electronics & batteries, agrochemicals & fertilizers, specialty chemicals, lubricants, oil & gas and animal feeds. It is one of the largest suppliers to the top tyre companies and other blue-chip companies in various industries.