Saturday, May 4 2024 | Time 03:38 Hrs(IST)
image
Business Economy


Tata Projects forays into the Chemical sector, join hands with DFPCL

Mumbai, Apr 15 (UNI) Tata Group company Tata Projects Limited (TPL), known for its pioneering contributions in the oil, gas, and hydrocarbon sector, on Monday said it has acquired the Nitric Acid Expansion Project of Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd (DFPCL).
The Nitric Acid Expansion Project, situated at DFPCL's Dahej plant in Gujarat, entails the provision of comprehensive engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) services, alongside Front End Engineering Design (FEED) responsibilities for off sites & utilities, the company said in a release.
Commenting on development, Rajiv Menon, President and COO – Energy & Industrial Business, TPL said "The journey of Tata Projects has been quite noteworthy in recent years, evolving from its notable presence in Onshore Terminals to venturing into core process refinery units.
“The DPFCL acquisition further strengthens our resolve to be a diversified and technology driven EPC company. The Nitric Acid Complex project demonstrates our ability to engage in varied contracting models and reinforces our commitment to the Customer First Approach,” he added.
DFPCL President (Projects) Arun Vijay said the partnership with TPL marks another significant milestone in DFPCL’s journey in the specialty chemical segment. This nitric acid plant is designed to optimize both capital and operational expenditure while prioritizing energy efficiency and environmental sustainability with minimal NOx emissions.
With this partnership with TPL, Vijay further stated that “we have aligned ourselves with the escalating demands of our customers across the rapidly growing pharma, steel, solar, and agri-industry sectors” where India is emerging as a prominent manufacturing hub.
Nitric Acid serves as an excellent Building Block Chemical for multiple sectors, encompassing Fertilizers, Specialty Chemicals, and Mining Chemicals. DFPCL is the leading player in the Indian Nitric Acid market, with a market share of over 45 per cent.
Currently, the total Nitric Acid production capacity (CNA + WNA) is 1,120 KTPA, which is projected to increase to approximately 1,600 KTPA post-expansion, solidifying DFPCL’s position as one of Asia's largest merchant Nitric acid players. Drawing on the 40 years of robust experience in Nitric Acid and demonstrated proficiency lean manufacturing and managing intricate supply chains, DFPCL is committed to delivering high-quality products to its customers.
Rajiv further added, with a firm focus on Safety, Predictable delivery, and accountability as our core value we aim to enhance their production capacity and efficiency, while reducing environmental impact and operational cost.
UNI SKB CS
More News

M&M leads Indian auto-pack with record-breaking 674 patents in FY24

03 May 2024 | 7:12 PM

Kolkata, May 3 (UNI) Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M), the automotive and farm equipment flagship of the Mahindra Group, has received a record 674 patents in FY24, the most of any Indian 4-wheeler automobile/farm equipment manufacturer.

see more..

MRF' s consolidated income Rs 25,486 cr in FY 2023-24

03 May 2024 | 7:00 PM

Chennai, May 3 (UNI) Tyre major MRF' s consolidated total income is Rs 25,486 Crores for the year ended March 31, 2024, as compared to Rs. 23,261 crores in the previous year.

see more..
Rs 2000 banknotes continue to be legal tender; 97 76% returned till now: RBI

Rs 2000 banknotes continue to be legal tender; 97 76% returned till now: RBI

03 May 2024 | 6:48 PM

Mumbai, May 3 (UNI) The Government has received 97.76 percent of Rs 2000 currency notes as on April 30, 2024, the RBI said on Friday while adding that the banknotes continue to be legal tender.

see more..

RXIL TReDS surpasses Rs 1 lakh cr in invoice financing for MSMEs

03 May 2024 | 6:23 PM

Mumbai, May 3 (UNI) Receivables Exchange of India Limited (RXIL) Trade Receivables Discounting System (TReDS) has achieved a significant milestone, facilitating financing of over 50 lac invoices worth Rs one lakh crore since its inception, providing accessible working capital financing solutions to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in India which play a pivotal role in driving economic growth and facilitating the nation's journey towards achieving a Rs five trillion economy.

see more..
Profit booking pulls market down nearly 1%

Profit booking pulls market down nearly 1%

03 May 2024 | 6:11 PM

Mumbai, May 3 (UNI) The stock market on Friday fell nearly one percent as the BSE sensex closed at 73878.15 points down by 732.96 points from previous close even as there were no negative surprises in the Q4 earnings of some of major companies.

see more..
image