GACL expands its Caustic Soda Lye Project and commissions one of the largest capacity Caustic Evaporation Units in India at Dahej

Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited, in line with its growth plans, has expanded the Caustic Soda Lye Plant from 785 MTPD to 1310 MTPD of its Dahej Complex. As a part of the Caustic Soda expansion, a new 700 MTPD Caustic Evaporation Unit (CEU) was also commissioned to cater to the requirement of Caustic Soda Lye production (48% wlw). Supplied by M/s Alfa Laval, Sweden, the 700 MTPD Caustic Evaporation Unit is one of the largest capacity units in India at one location. The unit has been established and commissioned successfully.

For the handing over ceremony of the newly established CEU, the Business Unit President, Alfa Laval - Ms. Karin Forsberg from Sweden, and other officials visited Dahej, Gujarat. Senior Executives of GACL and other officials welcomed Ms Forsberg and the team for this milestone event.

Shares of Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited was last trading in BSE at Rs. 620.00 as compared to the previous close of Rs. 613.45. The total number of shares traded during the day was 8558 in over 695 trades.

The stock hit an intraday high of Rs. 623.50 and intraday low of 613.65. The net turnover during the day was Rs. 5282222.00.

Source : Equity Bulls

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