Indian Poultry Alliance Acquires Kwality Animal Feeds for Rs 300 Crore, Plans Rs 2000 Crore Expansion

In a significant move for India’s poultry and animal nutrition industry, Indian Poultry Alliance (IPA), a subsidiary of the Allana Group, has announced the acquisition of Kwality Animal Feeds Pvt. Ltd. for Rs 300 crore. Additionally, IPA has committed an investment of Rs 200 crore for the company’s expansion, reinforcing its leadership in the rapidly growing poultry sector.

Strengthening Market Leadership in Poultry Industry

Established in 1983, Kwality Animal Feeds has built a strong market presence, particularly in West and South India, by offering high-quality animal feed, live chicken, and processed poultry products. The company operates a fully integrated poultry business, encompassing feed mills, soya processing, breeding farms, hatcheries, broiler integration, and value-added poultry production.

With this acquisition, IPA gains access to Kwality’s well-established supply chain and long-standing partnerships with leading food service providers and quick-service restaurant (QSR) chains. This will enhance IPA’s operational efficiency, expand its market footprint, and drive innovation in poultry and animal nutrition solutions.

Strategic Expansion and Technological Advancements

Moiz Chunawalla, Managing Director of Indian Poultry Alliance (Allana Group), emphasized the strategic importance of the acquisition, stating:

“This acquisition further strengthens our poultry value chain, improving efficiency, sustainability, and market reach. With our deep expertise and world-class infrastructure, we are investing in advanced technologies, automation, and precision breeding to boost productivity while minimizing environmental impact. Our commitment to responsible waste management and ethical sourcing will set new industry benchmarks, delivering lasting value to both partners and consumers.”

In line with its aggressive growth strategy, IPA has earmarked Rs 2000 crore for expansion over the next three years. The investment will be directed toward:

• Scaling up to seven manufacturing units

• Integrating advanced poultry technology

• Strengthening cold chain logistics and distribution networks

• Expanding into key metropolitan markets

• Boosting export capabilities with three more acquisitions planned this year

Founders Express Optimism for Future Growth

Sanjeev Despande and Ajit Lokur, Director and Managing Director & Co-Founder of Kwality Animal Feeds Pvt. Ltd., expressed confidence in the transition:

“When we founded Kwality Animal Feeds 42 years ago, our goal was to provide top-tier poultry nutrition and solutions. By joining IPA, we ensure our vision continues to thrive with enhanced resources and expertise. This collaboration will unlock new growth opportunities and drive innovation in the sector.”

Meeting Rising Consumer Demand for Protein-Rich Diets

As consumer demand for high-protein diets and value-added poultry products continues to rise, IPA’s acquisition of Kwality Animal Feeds strengthens its industry leadership. The integration process has commenced immediately to ensure a seamless transition for employees, customers, and business partners.

With strategic investments in infrastructure, technology, and market expansion, IPA is poised to set new benchmarks in poultry production, sustainability, and supply chain efficiency in India and beyond.