# Coromandel International to build ₹400 crore sulphuric acid plant in Visakhapatnam

Coromandel International will set up a sulphuric acid plant at its fertiliser complex in Visakhapatnam with a daily capacity of 1,650 tonnes, at an investment of ₹400 crore. The plant will increase total sulphuric acid capacity to 6 lakh tonnes per year.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-11-16
- Where: Visakhapatnam, India
- Value: $54.0M (4.00B INR)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 1,650 tonnes per day
- Products: sulphuric acid
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Coromandel International](https://endata.com/companies/59030.md)
- [thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions](https://endata.com/companies/2305.md) (partner)
- [Monsanto Enviro-Chem Systems](https://endata.com/companies/59031.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [thehindubusinessline.com](https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/coromandel-international-to-set-up-400-cr-sulphuric-acid-plant-at-vizag/article37522148.ece), 2021-11-16: "This investment will improve the self-sufficiency and availability of phosphatic fertiliser in the country."

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