The plant will manufacture over 40,000 tons per annum maleic anhydride from local butane
TCL Specialties USA (TCL USA), a wholly owned subsidiary of Thirumalai Chemicals Ltd India (TCL India), is moving on with the construction of petrochemical and superb chemical substances/food additives plants in West Virginia, USA. The location is located inside an existing complex near New Martinsville, WV.
According to the company, Phase I of the investment is in the advanced stages of construction and has a budget of approximately $200 million. These facilities include a petrochemical plant designed to produce over 40,000 tons/year (90 million pounds/year or more) of maleic anhydride from nearby butane, as well as a Food Ingredients/fine chemicals plant with the initial goal of producing 30,000 tons/year (66 million pounds/year).
TCL India delivers the newest individualized high-performance, low-cost technology, as well as design, engineering, and construction management for this endeavor. TCL Technology & Engineering (TCL-TE), a section of TCL India that specializes in the design, delivery, and production of’ready to startup’ modular system plants and skids, is responsible for the majority of the venture’s modular plant construction.