Mysore Petro Chemicals shuts down PA plant at Raichur, Karnataka

Mysore Petro Chemicals’ Phthalic Anhydride (PA) plant at Raichur, Karnataka has been shut down in view of the unfavourable market condition. The company has sufficient stock of PA in hand and the product supplies to the customers will be unaffected during the period of shutdown. Further, the shut down period would be utilized to carry out routine maintenance activities.

Mysore Petro Chemicals is engaged in the manufacture and sale of chemicals. Its products include phthalicanhydride and maleicanhydride. The company had installed capacity to produce 12,000 metric tonnes of PA and 5,400 metric tonnes of MA. Mysore Petro Chemicals PA plant is located at Raichur District, Karnataka, and its MA plant is located at Taloja, Maharashtra.