Petrochemical Industry – Overview

Petrochemicals are derived from crude oil or natural gas. Ethylene, Propylene, Butadiene (Olefins) or Benzene, Toluene & Xylene (Aromatics) are building block of petrochemicals. In the first stage, naphtha is produced from crude oil or natural gas feedstock and is cracked to produce petrochemicals. India has large scale players like Reliance Industries, Indian Oil Corp who enjoy economies of scale.

The industry derives demand from growth in GDP, urbanization etc., India has achieved self sufficiency in a capital intensive industry. The industry is exposed to cyclical fluctuations once every 6-8 years. Further, the industry faces challenges in securing feedstock and import duties in differences between feedstock and end-products

News

ONGC plans expansion programme in Assam

ONGC is planning to develop new exploratory oil wells in the districts of Sibsagar and Charaideo districts of Assam. The ...

HPCL plans bottling plant in Pitamahal in Rayagada

Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd (HPCL) is planning to set up a LPG bottling plant in Pitamahal village in Seskal Tehsil ...

IOC plans expansion programme at Parwada LPG facility

Indian Oil Corp is planning to expand its liquefied petroleum gas storage facility in Parwada in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra ...

IOC plans expansion programme of Ambala Terminal

Indian Oil Corp Ltd is planning to expand its storage facility for ethanol in Ambala Terminal in Ambala Tehsil and ...

IOC plans expansion programme at Barauni Refinery

Indian Oil Corp is planning to expand its refinery in Barauni in Patna district of Bihar. The project involves expanding ...

Assam gets pilot project of methanol stoves

Assam Petrochemicals has launched a pilot project which uses methanol as fuel. The company which manufactures methanol and formalin from ...

 

List of Petrochemical Manufacturers in India

 

Datta Hydro Chem Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Datta Hydro Chem Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office No. 3 Mandke Abhushan Apartment Gokhale Road, ...

Diamines And Chemicals Ltd

Company Name: Diamines And Chemicals Ltd OldName: Group : Mafatlal (RM) Group Address: Corp Office Plot No. 13, PCC Area, ...

Galada Petrochemicals Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Galada Petrochemicals Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Roshan Chemicals Group Address: Corp Office 2 Atkinson Palace, 2nd Floor ...

Ganga Rasayanie Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Ganga Rasayanie Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office 703, Spencer Plaza, Phase I, #769 Anna Salai ...

Gujarat Polyfilms Ltd

Company Name: Gujarat Polyfilms Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office 203, Shree Shyam Chambers Opp.Sub-jail, Ring Road City: Surat ...

Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd

Company Name: Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office Tower 1, Bengal Eco Intelligent Park (Techna) Block EM, ...

Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd

Company Name: Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office P.B. No. 15, Malkapuram City: Vizag 530011 Visakhapatnam ...

I G Petrochemicals Ltd

Company Name: I G Petrochemicals Ltd OldName: Group : Dhanuka Group Address: Corp Office 401/402 Raheja Centre, Free Press Journal ...

Indian Oil Corp Ltd

Company Name: Indian Oil Corp Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office IndianOil Bhavan G-9, Ali Yavar Jung Marg, Bandra ...

Kesar Petroproducts Ltd

Company Name: Kesar Petroproducts Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office D-7/1, MIDC, Lote Parshuram, Taluka Khed, City: Lote 415722 ...