Thal Industries Corporation Limited (TICL) is a public listed company in Pakistan Stock Exchange. It has two sugar manufacturing units: Layyah Sugar Mills, Layyah with a crushing capacity of 12,000 TCD and Safina Sugar Mills, Lalian, Chiniot with a crushing capacity of 7,500 TCD.
Advanced sugar technologies at both the plants have enabled the Thal Industries to produce high quality sugar to cater needs of the multinational clients. Thal Industries is equipped with milling tandems that are automated from cane feeding to packaging through PAN, Mill Houses etc. Innovative French design research "Millmax" has enhanced the cane crushing capabilities. International standards and procedures are kept in view for juice purification and clarification at plants of TICL
At Layyah, the company has a high pressure boiler with a capacity of 135 Tons/Hour. This will enable to produce additional electricity. Layyah Sugar Mills has recently commissioned for 20MW power production project and supplying electricity in the vicinity.
Molasses produced by TICL is mainly supplied to distilleries and international buyers. While, Press mud is used as manure by sugarcane farmers. The company promote farmers to use bio-fertilizers as an alternate to chemical fertilizers to retain fertility of the soil.