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Alcodis is the only large scale producer of ethanol from the distillation of molasses, in the Indian Ocean Islands’ region. The project was initiated by Groupe Roland Maurel Ltée in November 2001, when Alcodis Ltd was incorporated. The plant is designed for an output of 30 million litres of ethanol, produced from the conversion of about 120,000 MT of molasses.
Bulk Ethanol Exports from Mauritius
• The plant became operational in 2004 and has shipped 3,500,000 litres in bulk.
• Exported to the EU Bio Fuel market
• 5,500 m3 dedicated storage and loading facilities in the Freeport
• Specialised Ships / Class A Product / Quality Control
Alcodis capacity scoped to get maximum economy of scale from molasses available in Mauritius
Average molasses 150 000 mt p.a.
Alcodis 120-130 000mt p.a.
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