By: ICN Bureau
Last updated : March 21, 2024 6:14 pm
Products have application across various chemicals and petrochemicals industries
Deepak Chem Tech Limited (DCTL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Deepak Nitrite Limited, commenced operations at their state-of-the-art Fluorination plant at Dahej, District Bharuch in Gujarat.
This is the first Fluorination plant for the Group and will offer direct employment to about 150 skilled workforces.
Deepak C Mehta, Chairman and Managing Director, Deepak Nitrite Limited said, “This is a landmark moment for the company as we green flag our foray into the expertise of Fluorination Chemistry, which is core to our future to establish Deepak Group as a hub of Research and Development in Responsible Chemistry in India. We are proud to Make in India and be a forefront manufacturer of indigenous Chemicals that offer Import substitution and help strengthen the Indian Chemical Industry.”
Fluorination chemistry plays a significant role in various fields, including materials science, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and electronics, offering a diverse range of properties and applications. The plant was inaugurated by the top leadership of the group in presence of plant employees and the local community representatives.
Recently, DCTL also commenced operations in a manufacturing unit at Sankarda near Vadodara in Gujarat. The unit will produce various inorganic salt mixtures for niche application in various industries such as chemicals and petrochemicals industry.