Kerneos India Aluminate Technologies is setting up a calcium aluminate binder unit at Pudi village in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh. The unit has a capacity of 30,000 tpa. The project has been implemented in a phased manner.
In November 2014, the company received consent for the establishment (CFE) certificate to commence work on the project.
The foundation stone was laid in May 2015. In the same month the Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (APIIC) accorded 20.55 acre of land for the project and the company received necessary clearances.
With the latest information tracked by Projects Today, around 95 percent work on the project was completed, with completion rescheduled for December 2019.