Dalmia OCL launches new refractory line in Odisha to bring down the import dependence on China

Mumbai: Dalmia Group’s refractory manufacturing arm, Dalmia OCL has announced opening a 1.08 lakh tonne brownfield facility in Rajgangpur, Odisha to manufacture Magnesia Carbon refractory bricks, in a move to bring down dependence on imports, especially from China.

“First phase of 36,000 tonne has been launched and 2 more phases to be added over the next two years. Our investment on this facility for phase 1 will be around Rs 20 crore and this will increase our capacity by 33%” the Group CEO, Sameer Nagpal said.