Manufacturing companies employ diverse strategies in inventory management. The implemented methods substantially influence returns, profitability, and sales volume. Manufacturing companies that effectively implement these techniques have superior financial success. This article analyzes the influence of inventory management strategies on the financial performance of sugar production companies in India, focusing on the implementation of lean inventory systems, strategic supplier partnerships, and technology. The study survey was executed across all eight operational sugar manufacturing enterprises from 2019 to 2024. Primary data was gathered by structured and semi-structured questionnaires distributed to key informants inside the businesses. Secondary data was acquired from the annual financial performance statements published in the Book of Sugar Statistics. Descriptive statistics were employed to assess the influence of inventory management strategies. Correlation analysis was employed to ascertain the nature and size of the relationship among inventory management variables. The findings demonstrate a favorable association between inventory management and Return on Sales, as well as with Return on Equity, all of which are statistically significant at the 5% level.
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