TGV SRAAC Limited (formerly Sree Rayalaseema Alkalies and Allied Chemicals Ltd.) awarded a significant contract to thyssenkrupp nucera to expand its caustic soda plant in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The project will increase the plant’s capacity from the existing 1,000 tons per day (tpd) to 1,500 tpd, marking a major milestone in the company’s growth journey.
Advanced Technology and Comprehensive Engineering Scope
thyssenkrupp nucera will execute the project using its proprietary e-BiTAC technology with Generation 7 elements, delivering cutting-edge efficiency and reliability. The scope of work includes engineering and proprietary supplies. It also involves installing three additional electrolysers, bringing the total to 13 units.
Additional upgrades include the development of a new chlorine handling system and a Waste Air Dichlorination System. The project will also enhance the primary and secondary brine purification processes, ensuring a robust and environmentally sound operation.
Leadership Voices Strong Optimism
TG Venkatesh, Chairman, TGV Group, expressed, “This is a watershed moment for us. The expansion reflects our strategic vision, and we are confident in thyssenkrupp nucera’s technology and execution capabilities to deliver a state-of-the-art facility”.
thyssenkrupp nucera Commits to Delivering Excellence
Kiran Joseph, Interim CEO and CFO of thyssenkrupp nucera India, said, “We feel honoured that TGV SRAAC selected us for this prestigious project. Our integrated solutions and strong after-sales support strengthen our leadership in the Chlor-Alkali sector.”
Keisho Cho, CEO of thyssenkrupp nucera China, said, “We gladly support this landmark project. Our contribution includes proprietary supplies and close collaboration with our India team.”
Reinforcing Leadership in Chlor-Alkali Industry
As per the press release, the project further strengthens thyssenkrupp nucera India’s position as a market leader in the chlor-alkali industry. Known for delivering integrated, technology-driven solutions, the company continues to play a pivotal role in advancing India’s chemical manufacturing capabilities.
