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Balaji Amines commissions DME production plant at Solapur facility

20 May 2026 Evaluate

Balaji Amines has successfully commissioned its Dimethyl Ether (DME) production plant at its Unit-IV facility located in Chincholi MIDC, Solapur, with commercial production commencing from May 20, 2026. With this achievement, Balaji Amines is the only company in India to manufacture DME on a commercial scale.

DME is considered as a clean and efficient alternative fuel that can be blended with LPG. In several Western and European countries, DME is widely used by blending up to 20% with LPG. The company has established a technologically advanced plant with an annual production capacity of 1,00,000 Metric Tonnes. The basic engineering technology for DME has been sourced from a foreign company.

Balaji Amines (BAL) is engaged in manufacturing of methylamines, ethylamines, derivatives of specialty chemicals and natural products. The company was set up to cater to the growing requirements of value based Specialty Chemicals.


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