New Myanmar sugar mill to produce 35,000 liters of ethanol per day

In Myanmar, Myanmar Sugar Development has secured $20 million for the first phase of its sugar mill project in Kathar township, Sagaing Region that will produce 35,000 liters of ethanol in addition to 500 metric tons of white sugar daily. The second phase will require another $20 million in investment and the development company is currently in talks with international banks to secure the funding. The first phase is expected to be online in about 18 months.