Chungath Karunakaran Padma Kumar sold 4,89,68,650 shares of Davangere Sugar Company for ₹9.79 Cr at ₹2.00 apiece in a bulk deal.
A sugar manufacturing company incorporated in 1970, it processes sugarcane to produce sugar and molasses while operating co-generation facilities to produce electricity. The company integrates sugar production with power generation, utilizing bagasse and other sugarcane by-products for energy. Based in Davangere, it operates a vertically integrated model combining agricultural processing with renewable energy generation from mill waste.
Businessperson with 19 years of corporate governance across healthcare and life sciences ventures including Auxesia Life Science Implants, Medmate Pharma, and Irid Biocare. Active in Indian small-cap equities, with positions in AGI Infra and Mangalam Global Enterprise.