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- Goa Carbon Limited (BSE: GOACARBON) manufactures and markets calcined petroleum coke, a critical raw material used in the production of anodes for the aluminum smelting industry, graphite electrodes for electric arc furnaces in steelmaking, and as a recarburizer in the cast iron sector; the company produces various grades including anode grade, electrode grade, carburiser grade, and titanium dioxide grade calcined petroleum coke, sourced from green petroleum coke supplied by major oil refineries worldwide. Operations encompass processing facilities located in Goa, India, with a primary focus on the domestic Indian market while serving select international customers in Asia and beyond. Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Panaji, Goa, India, the company maintains a streamlined business model centered on thermal processing and quality control to meet stringent specifications for its products. In recent developments within the last two years, Goa Carbon Limited expanded its production capacity through strategic enhancements at its existing plants and formed key supply partnerships with global petroleum coke producers to secure raw material availability amid volatile energy markets; the company also reported robust financial performance in fiscal year 2025, driven by increased demand from India's growing aluminum and steel sectors, alongside operational optimizations that improved efficiency and reduced costs.