POCL to invest Rs. 500 crore in Tamil Nadu to set up recycling and manufacturing plants

POCL to invest Rs. 500 crore in Tamil Nadu to set up recycling and manufacturing plants

By: ICN Bureau

Last updated : January 10, 2024 9:14 am



The Government of Tamil Nadu has agreed to provide facilitation and support to the company


Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Limited (POCL) has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Tamil Nadu for investment promotion and facilitation, to set up state of the art recycling and manufacturing plants for non-ferrous metals, lithium ion batteries, paper, plastics, and rubber contributing to sustainability and circular economy to the state of Tamil Nadu.

The company proposes to invest Rs. 300 crores to Rs. 500 crores in the proposed projects in the next 5 years in Tamil Nadu.

The company proposes to employ 1,200 people (direct and indirect employment).

The Government of Tamil Nadu has agreed to provide facilitation and support to the company in the form of necessary infrastructural support and regulatory facilitation subject to applicable laws including uninterrupted power supply & other infrastructure support on best-effort basis, filing of the necessary applications through the online portal and a system for effective monitoring of fulfilment of all obligations as agreed to in the MoU. 

Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Limited POCL Govt. of Tamil Nadu

First Published : January 10, 2024 12:00 am