The Andhra Pradesh Paper Mills Limited (APPM) is the flagship Company of L.N.Bangur Group. APPM has an equity base (shareholders’ funds) of Rs.502.95 crores and a gross assets base of Rs.1081.23 crores as on 31st March, 2010.

APPM successfully started commercial production from Paper Machine 6 (PM 6) on 19th May, 2010 at its Unit: APPM in Rajahmundry. Currently, the Voith made machine imported from Salach, Germany has a paper production capacity of 67,000 Metric Tons per annum of UFS / Maplitho and Copier Grades. However, with some modifications, the machine can be scaled up to manufacture an additional 20,000 Metric Tons per annum. With the startup of this machine, APPM will now have close to 250,000 Metric Tons of Pulp and Paper manufacturing capacity.

The start up of PM 6 marks the end of the final phase of the Mill Development Plan worth almost USD 205 million at Unit: APPM. Earlier, APPM had commissioned a 550 Bone Dry Metric Tons (BDMT)/day Elementary Chlorine Free (ECF) Pulp Mill of Andritz make, a 50 TPD Coal-Fired Boiler and a 34 MW Turbine at the same location. With its new ECF Pulp Mill, De-Inking Plant and Rice Straw Pulp Mill,  APPM  is among a handful of fully integrated Paper Manufacturers in India who are not dependent on Market Pulp.

Since its inception, APPM has had a consistent track record of profitability and dividend distribution and is committed to the creation and increase in value of its shareholders and other stakeholders.