Grasim And Lubrizol To Commence Construction Of CPVC Resin Plant In Gujarat

The 1,00,000 Metric Tonnes Production Plant Will Be Established In Gujarat's Vilayat

Grasim Industries Limited and Lubrizol India Limited will commence functions on a CPVC (chlorinated polyvinyl chloride) resin production plant by the year-end.

CPVC is a way more flexible thermoplastic than Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) and has the ability to handle extreme temperatures. The material is a vital commodity used across different industries for making pipes for water delivery and industrial liquid handling.

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The facility will be established in Vilayat, Gujarat, and will have a 1,00,000 metric tonnes manufacturing capacity. The final details of the plan are due to be finalised.

The plant's announcement was made on 30th October 2020; however due to, the pandemic outbreak triggered lockdowns worldwide, causing disruptions in the supply chain and halting operations of the project.

India is one of the biggest CPVC consumers of main plumbing pipes and fittings, and the rising clean water demand in all commercial and household buildings which is expected to keep inclining.

Lubrizol is the nation's leading inventor and producer of CPVC resin and compounds. With a global footprint, the company's CPVC solutions allow for durable, long-lasting systems and dependable, clean access to safe drinking water for millions of people, households, and commercial and residential complexes. Their work allows them to accomplish their goal, and which is to help make the world a better place. Their products have paved the way for safe water delivery to around 200 million South Asian citizens.

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According to the article by Procurement Resource, Grasim Industries Limited and Lubrizol India Limited have partnered together for the launch of a CPVC (chlorinated polyvinyl chloride) resin production plant, which will have a manufacturing capacity of 1,00,000 metric tonnes. The plan's implementation was in the works in 2020 but was not executed due to the pandemic. With the project's successful completion, India, the largest CPVC consumer, will gain a competitive edge while securing a safe and reliable network of safe drinking water.