Grasim and Lubrizol to begin construction of CPVC resin plant in Gujarat later this year

Bharuch: Grasim Industries Limited, a part of the Aditya Birla Group announced on June 19 that they will commence construction of a chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC) resin-manufacturing plant later this year in collaboration with Lubrizol India Limited. The plant will be located in Vilayat of Bharuch district and is expected to have a production capacity of approximately 100,000 metric tonnes, according to the company’s filing with the stock exchange.

The project implementation details are currently being finalized and will be shared soon, as stated by the two companies.

Although the announcement regarding the plant was made on October 30, 2020, the project’s progress was hindered by the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, resulting in lockdowns and disruptions in the supply chain.

CPVC is a thermoplastic material that plays a vital role in various industries, particularly for water delivery pipes and handling industrial liquids. DeshGujarat