NRL exports paraffin wax to Bangladesh

GUWAHATI: State-run oil refiner-marketer Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd’s Assam based refinery, Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) has dispatched 20 Metric tonnes of fully Refinery Paraffin Wax(FRPW).

Earlier NRL has exported wax to Nepal, Kenya and Mexico. The consignment was flagged off by Director Finance NRL - S. K Barua. According to NRL, there is a good demand of wax in Bangladesh in the candle making, cosmetics and tyre making industries.

The company stated that NRL wax has evinced interest from several other countries like Mozambique and USA.NRL is now eyeing markets in Latin America, South Africa and neighbouring countries for export of Wax.