Indo Rama inks MoU with top Thai polyester maker

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BS Reporter Mumbai
Last Updated : Jan 20 2013 | 2:56 AM IST

Polyester maker Indo Rama Synthetics, has entered an agreement with Indorama Ventures, Thailand's largest polyester producer with $5.5 billion in consolidate revenues, to set up an integrated plant to manufacture purified terephthalic acid (PTA), polyethlylene terephthalate (PET) and polyester staple fibre (PSF).

Indo Rama Synthetics said in a filing with the Bombay Stock Exchange, that the investment would be the single largest by a Thai enterprise in India. The filing did not disclose the size of the investment.

Indo Rama Synthetics is the country's largest dedicated polyester manufacturer, with a 610,000-tonne-per-annum integrated unit near Nagpur.

Shares of Indo Rama Synthetics were trading 1.4% up at Rs 34.45 at around 1:30 pm on the Bombay Stock Exchange.


 

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First Published: Jan 27 2012 | 1:41 PM IST

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