(Dhunseri) -- With the launch of the second PET plant in Haldia, Inida, Dhunseri Petrochem and Tea Ltd (DPTL) becomes the largest PET producer in India. DPTL successfully commissioned the new plant with the capacity of 2,10,000 tpa in the first half of October, the inauguration ceremony took place on 9 October. It is the second unit of the company at Haldia. Thus, with this expansion, the total company's production volume of PET will grow to 4,10,000 tpa .
Half of the total PET output of the new facility is aimed to meet domestic requirements while the rest of the production will be exported to the foreign markets. The estimated earnings from export are Rs 2000 Crores.
DPTL’s petrochemical division produces the finest bottle-grade PET resin for packaging of drinking water, carbonated soft drinks, edible oil and pharmaceuticals and many more. The petrochem division is one of the largest producers of PET (polyethylene terephthalate) resin in India.
MRC