Phillips Carbon Black Limited (PCBL), a part of RP Sanjiv Goenka Group, during its 62nd Annual General Meeting, said that it has embarked on two expansion projects – the first is greenfield expansion in Chennai (Tamil Nadu) and the second is a brownfield project at Mundra, Gujarat. “The first phase with 63,000 MTPA capacity has been successfully commissioned, and upon completion, the plant will add 1,47,000 MTPA of carbon black capacity and 24 MW of green power. The second is a brownfield expansion at our Mundra plant in Gujarat, with an estimated specialty chemical capacity of 40,000 MTPA. This expansion is divided into two phases, and the first phase of the specialty chemical line is projected to be commissioned by Q1 FY 2023-24,” said Sanjiv Goenka, Chairperson, RP Sanjiv Goenka Group. With this, the total manufacturing capacity of the company is projected to be 7,90,000 MTPA and 122 MW of green power.
