Nagarjuna Agrichem to expand its production capacity

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Category: Andhra Pradesh Chemical Projects

Nagarjuna Agrichem is planning to invest Rs. 2500 million to set up a greenfield chemical unit at special economic zone in Visakhapatnam. This new facility will manufacture active ingredients and will become operational by 2011. The company is also implementing a debottlenecking programme at Srikakulam and Ethakota facilities at a cost of Rs.400 million. The company is planning to launch 5 new brands in pesticides this year for wheat, paddy and tea crops and to expand its dealer network in Bihar and Madhya Pradesh.

Deccan Fine Chemicals to expand organic chemical unit at Kesavaram village

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Deccan Fine Chemicals to expand organic chemical unit at Kesavaram village, Venkatanagarm post Payakaraopeta Mandal in Vizag district of Andhra Pradesh. The project involves expanding total manufacturing capacity 4750 MT/annum to 8665 MT/annum. The raw materials required for the proposed plant will be buprofezin, fenoxanil, difenthuron, tacsifun, miclobutanil, prodiamine, pyroquilon, propiconazole, tricyclozole, methoxy-AA, thiomethoxam, celthodim etc. The project will entail an investment of Rs.1150 million.

Asian Paints to expand its paint unit at Patancheru

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Asian Paints  to expand its paint unit at Patancheru, near Hyderabad in Medak district of Andhra Pradesh. The project involves expanding Paint Unit [Paint 80,000 TPA to 1,00,000 TPA and Resins 20,000 TPA to 30,000 TPA (Emulsions)]. The total project cost is estimated at Rs. 150 million.

Asian Peroxides to expand hydrogen peroxide unit at Sullurpet

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Asian Peroxides to expand hydrogen peroxide unit at Sullurpet in Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh.  The project involves expanding the capacity of hydrogen peroxide from 14400 MTPA to 20,000 MTPA. The manufacturing process involves hydrogenation of Anthraquinone with hydrogen followed by oxidation to form anthraquinone and hydrogen peroxide. The H2O2 produced in the oxidizer is extracted with DM water.