Kanoria Chemicals launches 12 TPD Triacetin manufacturing facility at Ankleshwar, Gujarat

Kanoria Chemicals has launched a new 12 Metric Tons per Day (TPD) Triacetin manufacturing facility at its existing site in GIDC, Ankleshwar, Gujarat.

Wed 7 Oct 2026

New Facility Capacity

12 Metric Tons per Day (TPD) Triacetin

Launch Date

07.10.2026

Facility Location

GIDC, Ankleshwar, Gujarat

What was announced

Kanoria Chemicals & Industries Limited has launched a new 12 Metric Tons per Day (TPD) Triacetin manufacturing facility at its existing manufacturing site in GIDC, Ankleshwar, Gujarat. The facility was launched in the presence of Mr. Saumya Vardhan Kanoria, Whole Time Director, and Mr. Sanjay Ojha, Chief of Manufacturing & Projects - Chemical Business.

Key details

• Name of the product: Triacetin
• Launch date: 07.10.2026
• Category of the product: Chemical / Food and Pharma
• Markets: both domestic and international; launched in India and open for the international market

What Triacetin is used for

The company says the new facility will cater to the growing demand for Triacetin across food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, resins, coatings, plastics, adhesives and other applications in the Indian and international markets.

What management said

Mr. Sanjay Ojha, Chief of Manufacturing & Projects - Chemical Business, said the launch of the Triacetin facility brings a new addition to KCI's specialty chemicals portfolio and enhances its capabilities in value-added products, and that the facility will enable the company to serve the growing requirements of customers across domestic and international markets.

He also thanked the Government of Gujarat and the cooperative support of officials, and said the company will continue to add new manufacturing capacities and expand existing capacities in line with sustainable development, inclusive growth and the company's Vision-2030.

About the company

KCI is described as a leading manufacturer of chemical intermediates in India, with diversified business interests spanning chemicals, renewable energy and textiles. It operates three chemical manufacturing facilities at Ankleshwar (Gujarat), Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) and Naidupeta (Andhra Pradesh), specialising in alcohol-based intermediates, phenolic resins and specialty chemicals, with Triacetin as part of its expanding specialty chemicals portfolio. The company holds ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018 and RC 14001:2015 certifications, and carries the Responsible Care Logo awarded by the Indian Chemical Council.

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