This plant has been commissioned in the year 2016-17. The capacity of this plant is 13.5 LLPD milk Processing with 2 LLPD butter milk, 12.5 LLPD Pouch milk, 80 MTPD Dahi and 10 MTPD Paneer manufacturing facility and 1 LLPD Sterilised flavoured milk. This is state of the art technology plant located at IMT Faridabad.

This plant has been commissioned in the year 2016-17. The capacity of this plant is 7 LLPD Pouch milk with 0.6 LLPD butter milk, 30 MTPD Dahi and 10 MTPD Ghee manufacturing facility. This is state of the art technology plant located at Jainpur, Kanpur.

This plant has been commissioned in the year 2017. The capacity of this plant is 5 LLPD pouch milk with 0.5 LLPD butter milk, 36 MTPD Dahi , 10 MTPD Paneer manufacturing and 50 TLPD icecream manufacturing facility and Flavoured Milk 8000 LPD. This is state of the art technology plant located at CG city,Chakgajeria, Lucknow.

Banas Dairy has also started milk procurement from the farmers of Uttar Pradesh as per Amul pattern in west, central and eastern Uttar Pradesh. As on date more than 1700 village level Samities have been formed to procure milk from farmers. With consistent remunerative milk price being paid to farmers of Uttar Pradesh they have taken up the Animal Husbandry as main source of livelihood and on account of the same the socio economic condition of milk producing famers is improving.

Banas Dairy is located at 5 km from Palanpur in the revenue land of Jagana village. The plant was set up in the year 1969 by visionary and founder Chairman Late Galababhai Nanjibhai Patel with eight societies pouring milk. Initially the milk was chilled and sent to Dudhsagar Dairy, Mehsana for further processing. With Operation Flood coming in to existence Banas Dairy with the technical assistance had put up a plant of 1.5 LLPD. As the milk receipt increased this plant was expanded up to 4 LLPD with Dairy whitener, Table butter, Ghee and pouch milk as main products. The surplus milk was sold to DMS and Mother Dairy. In year 1999 it was felt to create state of the art dairy plant of 6.5 LLPD to receive and process the present and forecasted milk. With the Technical and financial assistance of NDDB a Dairy plant called Banas II Dairy plant was set up in the year 2002 which had 40 MTPD butter manufacturing facility and 60 MTPD dairy whitener milk powder manufacturing capacity.

With increased in the milk procurement quantities on account of remunerative milk prices being paid to farmers and input services it was again felt to create another dairy plant of 8 LLPD called Banas III dairy. This dairy was also set up with Technical and financial assistance of NDDB in the year 2008, the main products of this dairy is table butter and icecream. The surplus milk was sent to Amulfed Dairy, Gandhinagar (Earlier Known as Mother dairy).

As the milk receipt kept on increasing the milk receiving and processing capacity of Banas I, Banas II and Banas III Dairy plants were expanded. As the market requirements infrastructure to manufacture value added products like UHT milk, Butter milk ,flavoured milk, Paneer, Dahi, etc has been set up. Subsequently the cheese plant with whey drying plant and 100 MTPD milk powder plant with state of art technology plants have been set up. The utility plants like refrigeration plant, steam generation plant, compressed air generation plant, sub station, water treatment plants and effluent treatment plants have also been set up and expanded in line with the increased production capacities. As on date the plant at Palanpur have following capacities:

All the products manufactured at Banas Dairy are marketed under Brand “AMUL” and “Sagar”.

The plant at Banas Dairy, Palanpur is certified for QMS, FSSC and EMS.

Banas Dairy has its own four milk chilling centers in the district at Tharad, Khimana, Dhanera and Radhanpur the capacity of which is 2 LLPD, 2 LLPD, 1 LLPD and 50 KLPD respectively. The capacity of Radhanpur chilling centre is being enhanced to 2 LLPD.

Banas Dairy has installed more than 1400 BMCs of capacity ranging from 1000 L to 10000 L in the village level societies for timely chilling of the milk there by maintaining the quality of raw milk. More than 90% of total milk receipt of Banas Dairy is presently chilled at village level societies and then transported to main dairy plant for further processing and product conversion thorugh fleet of tankers.

As the milk receipt increased it was felt necessary to start manufacturing of fresh milk products outside Gujarat. The first outside Gujarat market catered by Banas Dairy is Kanpur and ajoining areas. As the demand in the other areas increased Banas Dairy has started manufacturing fresh milk products in the areas of Rajasthan and Delhi /NCR. In order to cater to the market requirement Banas Dairy has set up its three owned plants at Faridabad, Kanpur and Lucknow. The details of these plants is as under :

In order to meet the continuously increasing nutritional (Complete Cattle Feed) requirement of dairy livestock of Banas Milk Shed area. Banas Dairy had commissioned new state-of-the-art Cattle Feed manufacturing plant at Katarva with the rated capacity of 1000 MTPD in 2012 and the capacity was extended 1800 MTPD in March 2020. This plant happens to be one of the earliest "Dust Free Cattle Feed Plant" in India.

Since last two years. both this plant is been routinely operated at rated or even beyond its installed capacity in order to fulfill the daily cattle feed requirements of dairy animals of Milk Shed of Bhabhar. Deodar. Dhanera. Kankrej. Lakhani. Radhanpur, Satalpur. Suigam. Tharad and Vav Talukas.

We at this Cattle Feed plant are manufacturing different complete Cattle Feed variants namely Banas Gay Dan, Banas Bhens Dan, Banas Calf Starter, Banas Vikas Dan, Banas Sagarbha Dan. considering the nutritional requirements of different categories of dairy animals of Banas Milk shed area.

Also, Banas Dairy has established mineral mixture manufacturing plant of 25 MTPD capacity in 2012 at Katarva and the capacity was extended 50 MTPD in March 2020 for providing mineral mixture to the different categories of dairy animals of Banas Milk Shed area in order to fulfill their daily mineral needs with reference to maintain better health, reproduction and production of quality milk.

In order to meet the nutritional requirements of dairy livestock of Banas Milk Shed Area, Banas Dairy had commissioned state-of-the-art Cattle Feed manufacturing unit at Palanpur with the rated capacity of 100 MTPD in 1969. To meet the growing nutritional (Complete Cattle Feed) demand of Milk Shed Area, the capacity of plant was increased to 300 MTPD in 1998, to 450 MTPD in 2003, to 600 MTPD in 2009 and subsequently entire plant was renovated in the year 2016.

Before 2012, this Cattle Feed Plant served entire Milk Shed Area of Banas Dairy. Since commissioning of Katarva Cattle Feed Plant, this plant is serving Danta, Amirgadh, Dantiwada, Palanpur & Vadgam Talukas of the Milk Shed.

Since last two years, both this plants are been routinely operated beyond its installed capacity in order to fulfill the daily cattle feed requirements of dairy animals of Milk Shed.

We, at both the Cattle Feed plants, are manufacturing different complete Cattle Feed variants namely Banas Gay Dan, Banas Bhens Dan, Banas Calf Starter, Banas Vikas Dan, Banas Sagarbha Dan, Banas Gay Dan (Mesh Form) for TMR, considering the nutritional requirements of different categories of dairy animals.

Also, Banas Dairy has established mineral mixture manufacturing plant of 10 MTPD capacity at Palanpur, for providing mineral mixture to the different categories of dairy animals in order to fulfill their daily mineral needs to maintain better health, reproduction and production of quality milk.

Banas Dairy has a very ambitious targets for improving the productivity of the animals and therefore has set up a semen collection station at village Dama. The bulls of local kankrej cow breed, buffalo and corss breed cows are reared and semen is collected, processed and Frozen semen doses are prepared. Banas Dairy is self sufficient for dose requirement of buffalo and Local Kankrej Cow.