GHCL Limited Receives Requisite Regulatory Consent Amendment for Increase in its Soda Ash Production Capacity

GHCL Limited is an India-based producer of anhydrous sodium carbonate (soda ash). The Company manufactures soda ash, a raw chemical for detergents, glass and ceramic industries, and sodium bicarbonate (baking soda). In addition, the Company also manufactures refined baking soda, which is a raw material for industries like bakery, pharma, fire extinguisher manufacturing and cleaning agents. Its soda ash finds application in a variety of consumer products ranging, such as soap, detergents, glass and others. Its soda ash is advertised under the brand name LION and comes in two grades: Light and Dense. The Company’s soda ash manufacturing unit is based at Sutrapada, Gujarat with installed capacity of approximately 12,00,000 megatons per annum (MTPA). In addition, the plant produces 70,000 MTPA of refined baking soda. The Company operates through a single segment, Inorganic chemicals, which includes manufacture of soda ash.