Astec Lifesciences has received order from Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) for temporary suspension of operations at Dombivili Plant. Astec LifeSciences having its plant at Plot No- F-39, MIDC, Phase II, Dombivili, District- Thane is one of the 22 companies which have received an order for temporary suspension of operations.
National Green Tribunal (NGT) based on an appeal filed by NGO Vanashakti, has been seeking clarifications from MPCB regarding contamination of the Ulhas River.
Astec LifeSciences is a producer of agrochemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates. The company manufactures a wide range of Agrochemical active ingredients and pharmaceutical intermediates.