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PressCane Limited is an ethanol distillery company which is a subsidiary of the conglomerate Press Corporation Limited and began its operations in June 2004. The plant is located in Chikhwawa on the west bank of the Shire River about 30 km north of Nchalo (55km south of Blantyre). The main products of the distillery are fuel ethanol also known as anhydrous alcohol (AA 99.5% v/v) and industrial alcohol (rectified spirit 95.0 – 97.0% v/v). Sugar cane molasses are procured from Illovo in Nchalo and fermented into ethanol.
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Press Corporation plc (PCL) and Cane Products Limited (CPL) have announced that they have amicably resolved the longstanding shareholding issues in PressCane Limited which have been litigated in the courts for more than 17 years. Making the announcement during a press briefing in Blantyre on Monday, PCL Chief Executive Officer Ronald Mangani said the conglomerate […]
PressCane Limited is describing its newly-launched Pharma Grade Ethanol as a big milestone towards saving the country’s forex. The highly sought after product is used in the production of alcoholic beverages as well as in the pharmaceutical industry. Malawi has been spending a lot of forex to purchase materials needed to produce various alcoholic beverages […]
Ethanol distiller, PressCane Limited has said it is constantly finding innovative ways to conserve the environment while providing the nation with energy needs and solutions. PressCane Limited Marketing Manager Mercy Kamanga said in an interview ahead of the commemoration of the World Environment Day on 5 June that the company will do its best to […]