Industrial Minerals


Indian fertiliser manufacturer to build new sulphuric acid plant

28 October 2011

by Alex Feytis

Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore targets 730,000 tpa capacity in city of Kochi

Keywords: Sulphuric acid, Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore, FACT, fertiliser, India, Kerala

India’s Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore (FACT) Ltd will invest Rs59.8bn ($1.2bn) to finance an expansion and diversification plan through joint ventures, including construction of new sulphuric acid plant and complex fertiliser, according to a press report.

India daily newspaper The Hindu explained that FACT has identified projects such as a new...