Mysore Petro Chemicals shuts down PA Plant at Raichur, Karnataka

Mysore Petro Chemicals has shut down its (PA) Plant at Raichur, Karnataka with effect from July16, 2013. The Company's operations at Raichur have been incurring cash losses during the last three years. The capacity of the Plant is 12000 MT. which is uneconomical either so the management has taken the decision to shut the plant.

The Management will explore all possible ways of utilizing its plant and machinery in the most suitable manner. The Maleic Anhydride (MA) Pant of the Company at Taloja, Maharashtra is in normal operations.

Mysore Petro Chemicals is engaged in the manufacture and sale of chemicals. Its products include phthalicanhydride and maleicanhydride.