Tamil Nadu Newsprint (TNPL)
Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Limited · also known as TNPL
OperatingTamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers LimitedTamil Nadu Governmenttnpl.comID 00333
Tamil Nadu Newsprint (TNPL) is an operating kraft pulp mill in Karur, India, owned by Tamil Nadu Government.
Location and logistics
- Location
- Karur, Tamil Nadu, India
- Nearest port
- Cochin · 228 kmStraight-line distance to the nearest major port. Method
- Rail siding
- No siding mappedOpenStreetMap track way/129673956 ↗, 777 m from the site point. Method
- Nearest railway
- 0.8 km
Map
Capacity and output
- Capacity
- Not recordedPaper: not recorded (integrated papermaking; no paper capacity figure recorded)
- Production
- Not reported
- Type
- Kraft
Raw material and products
Paper products
Also produces
Certifications
FSCPEFC
History and sources
Timeline
- otherunsourced2025Unit-I pulping capacity: 1,580 TPD (730 TPD hardwood + 550 TPD bagasse)
- startupunsourced1985Commissioned bagasse pulping facility - became world's largest bagasse-based plant
Sources
- otherchecked 2026-07-22en.wikipedia.org ↗
- company websitechecked 2026-07-22testweb.tnpl.com ↗
- newschecked 2026-07-23papermart.in ↗
Show all 6 sourcesHide show all 6 sources
- otherchecked 2026-07-23d1q8ac9bjcfs4x.cloudfront.net ↗
- annual reportchecked 2026-07-23careratings.com ↗
- company websitechecked 2026-10-04tnpl.com ↗
Related facilities
How to cite
WoodComp (). Tamil Nadu Newsprint (TNPL) (WoodComp ID 00333). WoodComp facility database, version 2026-11. Accessed the date you retrieved it. https://woodcomp.world/id/333Data © WoodComp, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Attribution required.