Reliance Vadodara Manufacturing Division(VMD)

Vadodara Manufacturing Division(VMD) is the manufactory of Reliance Industries Limited located at Vadodara, Gujarat, India.[1] Naphtha is the main raw material of this manufactory which is sourced from RIL’s Jamnagar refinery.[2] A Naphtha cracker facility crackes the Naphtha and feeds the downstream plants. Naptha cracking produces ethylene and propylene which are the feed-stocks for polyethylene and polypropylene plants.[3] The manufactory consists integrated utilities system which includes raw water, cooling water, demineralized water, fire water, compressed air, nitrogen, steam/condensate and a Captive Power Plant(CPP).[4]

Reliance Vadodara Manufacturing Division(VMD)
Location of Reliance Vadodara Manufacturing Division(VMD)
Built1970
LocationVadodara, Gujarat, India
Coordinates22.372687°N 73.106062°E / 22.372687; 73.106062
IndustryPetrochemical
Products
Area1263 acre
Owner(s)Reliance Industries Limited

History

The construction was started in 1970 under the ownership of IPCL, Commercial production at the complex commenced in 1973.[3] In the year 2002 RIL took over IPCL and renamed it as Vadodara Manufacturing Division (VMD).[5][6]

References

  1. "Reliance Industries: Reports, Company History, Directors Report, Chairman's Speech, Auditors Report of Reliance Industries - NDTVProfit.com". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  2. www.ETEnergyworld.com. "RIL looking at removing production bottlenecks at Vadodara facility at a cost of Rs 2,270 crore - ET EnergyWorld". ETEnergyworld.com. Archived from the original on 2020-06-28. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  3. "Preliminary Information Memorandum (PIM) for Bidders - INDIAN PETROCHEMICALS CORP.LTD. | Department of Investment and Public Asset Management | Ministry of Finance | Government of India". dipam.gov.in. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  4. "Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change Government of India" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-06-28. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  5. "Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change Government of India" (PDF). April 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-06-28. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  6. Nina Muncherji, C. Gopalakrishnan, Upider Dhar (2009). Partners In Success: Strategic Hr And Entrepreneurship. Excel Books India. p. 6. ISBN 9788174467010.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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