Andhra Sugars Limited has awarded a contract to Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions (India) – the former Uhde India - for the expansion of its 436 tonnes per day (TPD) membrane cell caustic soda facility located at the company’s chemical complex in Saggonda, Gopalapuram (Andhra Pradesh). Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions will provide engineering services and supply proprietary equipment to expand the plant’s production capacity to a total of 600 TPD in two phases.
The expansion project will deploy the latest generation of membrane cell technology from Thyssenkrupp Uhde Chlorine Engineers, a worldwide supplier of leading technologies and comprehensive solutions for high-efficiency electrolysis plants.
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