# Novozymes to invest Rs 300 crore in new enzyme plant in Patalganga, India

Novozymes will invest approximately DKK 300 million (INR 300 crore) to build a new enzyme production and supply chain facility in Patalganga near Mumbai, India, expected to be operational in 2018 and create 150 jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2016-11-17
- Where: Patalganga near Mumbai, India
- Value: $45.0M (300.0M INR)
- Jobs: 150
- Starts operating: 2018
- Status: announced
- Products: industrial enzymes
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Novozymes](https://endata.com/companies/364.md)

## Sources

- [biovoicenews.com](https://biovoicenews.com/novozymes-to-invest-rs-300-crore-to-expand-production-capabilities-in-india/), 2016-11-16: "We see a big opportunity in India and South-East Asia, where knowledge-based innovations in the field of industrial enzymes can effectively replace polluting chemical processes and deliver environmental sustainability."

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