Praxair to build air separation unit for JSW Steel
Praxair India to build a 1,800 tons-per-day air separation unit for JSW Steel's Vijaynagar plant.
By PTI |
NEW DELHI: JSW Steel has chosen gas producer Praxair India to build a 1,800 tons-per-day air separation unit at its Vijaynagar plant to meet its industrial gas requirements from 6 MT to 10 MT by 2010.
"As part of this agreement Praxair will build a state-of-the-art 1,800-tons-per-day air separation plant, which will be equipped with advanced controls and energy efficient process cycles," according to a company release here.
Praxair will also install significant storage capacity for liquid oxygen, liquid nitrogen and liquid argon primarily to meet JSW's back up requirements and in order to supply merchant liquids to the southern region, it said.
"JSW is happy to select Praxair as its partner for meeting part of its industrial gases requirement for its expansion plans," the release quoted JSW Director (Finance) Seshagiri Rao as saying.
"As part of this agreement Praxair will build a state-of-the-art 1,800-tons-per-day air separation plant, which will be equipped with advanced controls and energy efficient process cycles," according to a company release here.
Praxair will also install significant storage capacity for liquid oxygen, liquid nitrogen and liquid argon primarily to meet JSW's back up requirements and in order to supply merchant liquids to the southern region, it said.
"JSW is happy to select Praxair as its partner for meeting part of its industrial gases requirement for its expansion plans," the release quoted JSW Director (Finance) Seshagiri Rao as saying.
Start a SIP with as low as ₹500 with ET Money App!
Download
The Economic Times News App for Quarterly Results, Latest News in ITR, Business, Share Market, Live Sensex News & More.
The Economic Times News App for Quarterly Results, Latest News in ITR, Business, Share Market, Live Sensex News & More.
ADVERTISEMENT
