Gujarat Alkalies & Chemicals (GACL) in 50:50 joint venture (JV) with Dow Europe, is setting up a chlorinated organics unit. The unit worth Rs 700 crore with a capacity of 1,00,000 tpa will come up at Dahej in Bharuch district of Gujarat.
The project will spread over 250 acre of land. In April 2008, GACL signed an agreement with Dow Europe to execute the project. Work on the project was expected to commence in August 2009, however, the project faced delays.
As per latest information available with Projects Today, civil work on the project was underway with completion scheduled for December 2020.