Kanoria Chemicals & Industries Ltd. (KCI) commissioned a 12 metric tons per day (TPD) Triacetin manufacturing facility at its existing manufacturing site in GIDC, Ankleshwar, Gujarat. The company launched the facility on 7 October 2026 to strengthen its specialty chemicals portfolio and serve customers in domestic and international markets. The facility marks another step in KCI’s efforts to expand its manufacturing capabilities and meet the growing demand for specialty chemicals across diverse industries.
Triacetin Plant to Serve Domestic and Global Markets
Located at KCI’s existing manufacturing site in Ankleshwar, the facility will produce Triacetin for both Indian and international markets. The company has confirmed that the product is available in India and that it is open to international sales. With a production capacity of 12 TPD, the facility is expected to help KCI address customer requirements more effectively while strengthening its presence in the specialty chemicals segment.
Triacetin Supports Multiple Industrial Applications
Triacetin is a versatile chemical compound used across several industries, including food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, resins, coatings, plastics and adhesives. Consequently, the addition of Triacetin to KCI’s manufacturing capabilities broadens its ability to serve customers across multiple application areas. The new facility also positions the company to respond to demand from a diverse range of industrial sectors.
KCI Strengthens Its Specialty Chemicals Portfolio
The commissioning of the Triacetin plant reinforces Kanoria Chemicals’ focus on expanding its specialty chemicals business. By adding dedicated production capacity at its Ankleshwar site, the company aims to support customers in India and overseas while strengthening its manufacturing capabilities. As reported by stockssena.com, the facility will support KCI’s efforts to address evolving market requirements and expand its reach in the specialty chemicals industry.
