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Deepak Nitrite Arm Commissions ₹300 Crore Chlorination, Specialty Chemicals Plant in Gujarat
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CNBC TV18•29-09-2026, 19:06
Deepak Nitrite Arm Commissions ₹300 Crore Chlorination, Specialty Chemicals Plant in Gujarat
- •Deepak Chem Tech Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Deepak Nitrite Ltd, has commissioned a new chlorination and specialty chemicals plant in Dahej, Bharuch, Gujarat.
- •The manufacturing operations for the ₹300 crore plant, including utilities and infrastructure, commenced on September 29, 2026.
- •Deepak Nitrite expects to maintain growth through FY27, leveraging its raw material sourcing strategy and supply preparedness.
- •The company's Deputy Managing Director, Maulik Mehta, noted that consumption trends are normalizing, with higher customer offtake anticipated.
- •Deepak Nitrite's ₹11,000 crore capex program is on track, with major projects expected online by the second half of FY29, aiming for over 20% RoCE.
Key Questions Answered
The total capital expenditure incurred for the chlorination and specialty chemicals plant project in Dahej, Gujarat, was approximately ₹300 crore.
The plant was commissioned by Deepak Chem Tech Ltd, a material wholly owned subsidiary of Deepak Nitrite Ltd.
Deepak Chem Tech Ltd's board approved a ₹2,500 crore project to manufacture Bisphenol A with a capacity of up to 240 KTA, along with a greenfield manufacturing complex.
