Bodal Chemicals Ltd has commenced the commercial production at its new manufacturing unit at Village Saykha, Near Dahej in Gujarat effective Dec 29, 2023.

The company had earlier announced the proposal for setting up of new projects of Specialty Benzene downstream products having capacity of 63,000 MTPA at Village Saykha, Near Dahej, Gujarat.

“Our Saykha Greenfield Project is expected to start trial run of Benzene Derivatives in Q2FY24. Once this new site is stabilized, we will start the trial run of Sulphuric Acid by Q4FY24. As a part of the project review, product MPDSA, PNA, 2,4 DNCB is kept on hold,” Bodal had said earlier.