Dharani Sugar & Chemicals (DHASUGCH) was incorporated in 1987 in Tamil Nadu and was promoted by Palani G. Periasamy and his associates. The company belongs to the PGP group, which comprises of Dharani Finance, Dharani Cements, Pallava Hotels and PGP International. It is engaged in the manufacture of sugar and its by-products like bagasses and molasses, industrial alcohol, co-generation of power, and export of TNEB grids. The company`s sugar plants are located at Dharani nagar, Tamil Nadu; Polur, Tamil Nadu; and Shankarpuram, Tamil Nadu. The distillery plant is in Dharani nagar and co-generation power plant in Polur. Its total installed capacity of sugar is 5,000 TCD, distillery 30 KLS per day and power co-generation 15 MW.