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DETERGENT RAW MATERIALS
Rama Phosphates sets

up LABSA and sulphuric INDIA

acid facilities www.chemexpoindia.com

India’s most comprehensive
Leading producer of single super phosphate
(SSP) fertiliser, Rama Phosphates Ltd., has set exhibition for the Chemical Industry
up new facilities for manufacturing of Linear twitter.com/chemexpoindia
Alkyl Benzene Sulphonic Acid (LABSA) at its
Udaipur unit and sulphuric acid at its Indore linkedin.com/company/chemexpoindia
site. facebook.com/ChemExpoIndia

The 18,000-tpa LABSA plant is part of the com- APRIL 20-21, 2022
pany’s forward integration initiative. LABSA, a HALL 1 w BOMBAY EXHIBITION CENTRE, MUMBAI
basic raw material for making detergents and dis-
infection products, is in great demand. The com-
pany said trial production at the 170-tpd sulphuric Manufacturing &
acid has been successful and commercial produc- Technology
tion would begin soon.

Emami scouting for

acquisitions to strengthen Distribution &
Supply Chain
footprint
Raw Materials
FMCG major, Emami Ltd., is looking out for
acquisitions both in India and in international
markets to strengthen its footprint, while also
tapping at opportunities arising out the coro-
navirus pandemic, according to the company’s
Director, Mr. Harsha Vardhan Agarwal.
Research
The company, which is seeking to enhance the con-
tribution of sales from e-commerce channel to 6-7% in Co-located with
the next one to two years from the current 2.5-3% of
total sales, is scouting for opportunities to invest or buy
majority stakes in digital-first brands and companies.

Citing the examples of Emami’s acquisitions of Zandu
and Kesh King, Mr. Agarwal said, “Going forward Supporting Associations:
we are looking for good acquisition opportunities both
in India as well as international markets, where we see
good strategic fit and where we see the right value.” Indian Chemical Council

With up to Rs. 400-crore of cash in hand and being To book a stand, please contact:
debt-free, he said for Emami the budget for acquisition Mr. Rohit Pande, Project Head - ChemExpo India
Mobile: +91-98202-24550
is not a constraint, but the company is looking more at Email: rohit@chemexpoindia.com
strategic fit and potential of the target brand.
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