National Fertilizers gets LoI from SDSC-SHAR for establishing N2O4 production plant

National Fertilizers (NFL) has received Letter of Intent (LoI) from SDSC-SHAR (Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota) for establishing Di-Nitrogen Tetroxide (N2O4) Production Plant (NPP) on Build, Own, Operate & Supply (BOOS) model. The project will be set-up on BOOS model at NFL Vijaipur, Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Plant capacity shall be around 1095 MT N2O4 per annum. The Product (N2O4) shall be exclusively supplied to SDSC-SHAR under long-term agreement for 25 years period. Further, Project activities shall start around July 2017 with a gestation period of 18 months.

National Fertilizers is second largest producer of Nitrogenous Fertilizers in the India commanding 16.5% of market share. The company also manufactures spectrum of industrial products which include Methanol, Sodium Nitrate, Sodium Nitrite, Nitric Acid, Sulphur, Liquid Oxygen, Liquid CO2, Liquid Nitrogen etc.