Chennai, Nov. 14 -- Pandian Chemicals Limited (PCL), a leading private manufacturer of Perchlorates based in Madurai, today inaugurated its third Perchlorate manufacturing facility at the SIPCOT Industrial Estate, Thervoy Kandigai, near Chennai, set up withRs 48 crore investment.
PCL, formerly known as a joint sector company in partnership with the Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (TIDCO), is India's largest producer of Potassium Chlorate which is a key raw material for the safety match industry, also manufactures a range of Perchlorates, including Ammonium Perchlorate (APC)--a critical ingredient used in the production of solid fuel motors for defence missiles.
To meet the growing domestic and international demand for APC, P...