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Chemfab Alkalis Ltd has commissioned its latest generation INEOS Electrol electrolyser at the new Karaikal facility, boosting caustic soda production to 250 TPD with ultra-efficient bipolar membrane technology. This milestone enhances energy savings, safety, and output for India's chlor-alkali sector. Expansion to 1000 TPD is on the horizon.
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Key Highlights
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State of the Art Tech: INEOS BICHLOR™ bipolar membrane electrolysers deliver low power consumption (under 2,000 kWh/te NaOH), largest module area, and robust design for minimal maintenance.
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Plant Specs: Initial 250 TPD caustic soda capacity on 65 acres in Karaikal, South India; first phase operational now, scalable in phases.
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Strategic Edge: Supports production of chlorine, caustic soda, and derivatives for textiles, paper, and water industries; aligns with green, efficient operations.
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Leadership Quotes: CEO V.M. Srinivasan emphasized energy efficiency and safety; INEOS' Terry Healy hailed the partnership for innovation.
Strategic Impact
This commissioning positions Chemfab Alkalis at the forefront of sustainable chlor-alkali manufacturing in India, leveraging INEOS' world-leading tech since the 2023 contract. The move cuts energy costs and environmental footprint amid global demand for efficient chemicals. Future phases promise market dominance.
Sources: INEOS.com, ChemfabAlkalis.com
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