IOC inches up on getting nod to invest Rs 1,268 crore for setting up coker unit at Paradip refinery

02 Sep 2020 Evaluate

Indian Oil Corporation is currently trading at Rs. 84.90, up by 0.15 points or 0.18% from its previous closing of Rs. 84.75 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 85.50 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 85.50 and Rs. 84.55 respectively.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 156.00 on 01-Oct-2019 and a 52 week low of Rs. 71.15 on 18-May-2020.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 91.75 and Rs. 83.55 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 79785.00 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 51.50%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 20.18% and 28.20% respectively.

Indian Oil Corporation’s (IOC) board has approved an investment of Rs 1,268 crore for setting up a needle coker unit at the firm's Paradip refinery in Odisha. The proposed unit will have a Calcined Needle Coke (CNC) production capacity of 56 kilo tonnes per annum. The estimated project cost is Rs 1,268 crore.

With the production of CNC, the company shall enter this niche product segment for the first time. CNC is used to produce graphite electrodes for deployment in high temperature (2,800 degrees Centigrade) electric arc furnaces of steel industry.

IOC is the largest enterprise in the country and the foremost ranked Fortune Global 500 Company in India and has presence in the complete hydrocarbon value chain from downstream refining & marketing, pipeline transportation, Petrochemicals, E&P and Gas Marketing.

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