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Challenges in chemical infrastructure development MANUFACTURER & EXPORTER

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The critical challenges chemical
companies face, particularly the lengthy • SODIUM DIHYDROGEN ORTHOPHOSPHATE DIHYDRATE
process of regulatory approvals, envi-
ronmental clearances, and industrial • DI-SODIUM HYDROGEN ORTHO PHOSPHATE ANHYDROUS
infrastructure development, was high-
lighted by Mr. Virender Kumar, Vice • DI-SODIUM HYDROGEN ORTHO PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATE
President – Marketing, Payal Industrial
Park (PIP), during a panel discussion • TRI-SODIUM PHOSPHATE DODECAHYDRATE
at the ‘18th Indian Chemical Industry
Outlook Conference’ organised by • POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE MONOBASIC
Indian Chemical Council (ICC) recently
• POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE DIBASIC
in Mumbai.
PIP is an industrial park vertical of • SODIUM CARBONATE ANHYDROUS /MONO
Arete Group. Spread across 3,500 acres
in Dahej PCPIR, PIP is a premier hub for • MANGANESE SULPHATE
chemical and allied industries. With in-
frastructure, including plug-and-play uti- • MANGANESE CHLORIDE
lities, water reservoirs, waste management signifi cantly reduces,” he pointed out. dedicated substations, and central uti-
facilities, and internal roads, PIP ensures Mr. Kumar elaborated on how industrial lity corridors, which enable companies • MAGNESIUM SULPHATE ANHYDROUS
seamless industrial operations. parks works on optimising industries’ to reduce infrastructure investments
effi ciency by working on centralising and focus their capex directly on pro- • POTASSIUM NITRATE
Speaking at the event, Mr. Kumar non-core operations and faster duction facilities. “This not only acce-
shared insights on addressing regulatory turnaround times. He emphasised the lerates their go-to-market timelines but • POTASSIUM CHLORIDE
hurdles, accelerating project timelines, importance of establishing industrial also strengthens India’s position as a
and fostering industrial collaboration. infrastructure, including Common globally competitive chemical manu- • POTASSIUM BROMIDE
Effl uent Treatment Plants (CETPs), facturing hub,” he noted.
“One of the biggest challenges for
chemical companies is navigating the BIO-FUEL IN BULK LR / AR GRADE CHEMICALS
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hurdles, it typically takes 3.5 to 5 years capacity (for bio-fuel conversion) at its ing total capacity to 500-klpd. Further, the
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148 Chemical Weekly April 8, 2025

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