India, March 24 -- Following the Board's approval on August 13, 2024, Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd. (GNFC) has entered into an agreement with thyssenkrupp Udhe India Private Limited (TKUIPL) for the supply of a Weak Nitric Acid-III plant with a capacity of 600 MTPD (2,00,000 MTPA) on an LEPC basis. TKUIPL has collaborated with its parent company, thyssenkrupp Uhde, to provide process know-how and licensing for the plant.
The installation of this third plant, utilizing thyssenkrupp Uhde technology, will increase GNFC's nitric acid production capacity by approximately 57%, strengthening its market presence in India. This expansion will also support downstream requirements and contribute to the 'Make in India' initiative...