# Deepak Chem Tech to build phenol, acetone and IPA plants in Dahej, India

Deepak Nitrite's affiliate Deepak Chem Tech will build new plants at Dahej, India, for phenol (300,000 mt/y), acetone (185,000 mt/y) and isopropyl alcohol (100,000 mt/y). The project costs 35 billion Indian rupees ($408.7 million) and is slated to start operations in three years.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2025-04-18
- Where: Dahej, Gujarat, India
- Value: $408.7M (35.0B INR)
- Starts operating: 2028
- Status: announced
- Capacity: phenol 300,000 mt/y, acetone 185,000 mt/y, IPA 100,000 mt/y
- Products: phenol, acetone, isopropyl alcohol
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Deepak Chem Tech](https://endata.com/companies/59268.md)
- [Deepak Nitrite](https://endata.com/companies/40376.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [chemweek.mydigitalpublication.com](https://chemweek.mydigitalpublication.com/articles/deepak-nitrite-invests-409m-to-expand-phenol-acetone-ipa), 2025-04-18: "Deepak Nitrite Ltd. said that its affiliate, Deepak Chem Tech Ltd., will build additional plants to produce phenol, acetone and isopropyl alcohol at Dahej, India, with production capacities of 300,000 metric tons per year, 185,000 metric tons per year and 100,000 metric tons per year, respectively."

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