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M/s. Whitefield Paper Mills Ltd., Hyderabad is being promoted by
Sri T.Srinivasa Rao and his Associates with the main object of
manufacture of Coated, Writing and Printing Varieties of Paper
etc., in Andhra Pradesh with a capacity of 2.00 lacs TPA at an
estimated cost of Rs.1200 Cr.
The Company has entered in to MoU with Government of Andhra Pradesh
on 27th March’ 2006 The land allotted for the
project, 271.35 acres in the first phase for Plant and
Processing has already taken possession by the Company in
Bayyavaram, hamlet of Tadipudi, Tallapudi Mandal, near Kovvur,
West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh. Govt. of A.P. already
initiated another 230 Acres of land alienation from the in the
second phase. The GoAP has consented to grant all subsidies,
incentives to the proposed paper mill. The Company has also
obtained all the necessary clearances from the Central
Government. The site is well connected with all infrastructure
facilities required for paper industry. The project is
scheduled to be set up in about 30 months.
The Company is utilizing the services of M/s. SPB Projects and
Consultancy Limited, a leading consultancy company in paper
industry in India. M/s.SPB - PC are the technical advisors to
the project.
The Company has entered MoU in to a long-term agreement with one of
the leading Pulp and Paper suppliers in the world M/s. Elof
Hansson Group, Sweden for supply of about 2,20,000 MTA of wood
pulp and Marketing for 60% of the Paper produced through its
well-established network all over the world. M/s. Elof Hansson
Group is in existence for more than 100 years, having its
presence all over the world and total business volume is more
than US$700 million. The Company has subsidiaries in New York,
Jakarta, London, Beijing, Sydney and Mexico City.
The Company is presently in the process of preparation of necessary
documentation grounding this project in the State of Andhra
Pradesh. It is estimated that this industry will generate
direct employment for about 1,000 persons and indirect
employment to about 10,000 persons. Chief Minister of Andhra
Pradesh laid foundation stone for this mega Project on 31st
May’ 2006
The site has various advantages such as availability of
infrastructure facilities like Godavari River water, Raw
Material, Transport facilities, nearness to Kakinada Port,
availability of skilled and un-skilled personnel at affordable
cost, effluent disposal facility etc., |
