Essential to Multiple Industries
PA is used to manufacture plasticisers (for PVC), alkyd resins (for paints), UPR (for construction), and dyes/pigments. India's construction, infrastructure, and manufacturing growth drives PA demand structurally.
Business Overview
A Structurally Important Chemical Producer
IG Petrochemicals Ltd. is India's largest single-site manufacturer of phthalic anhydride — a critical chemical intermediate used in plasticizers, coatings, resins, and specialty chemicals. The company operates a single integrated campus at Taloja, Maharashtra, 50 km from JNPT — India's largest container port.
IGPL holds approximately 50% of India's domestic PA capacity, a significant supplier to the downstream chemical value chain. Five production plants operate on the Wacker Chemie Von-Heyden Low Energy Process, with byproduct recovery of maleic anhydride, benzoic acid, and diethyl phthalate.
The company is listed on both NSE and BSE, managed by the promoter group with disciplined governance and a track record spanning over three decades of operation.
Market Position
~50%
Estimated domestic PA capacity share — one of India's principal PA producers.
Integrated Operations
4 Products
Integrated byproduct recovery — MA, BA, DEP — maximising yield with zero waste streams.
Logistics Advantage
50 km to JNPT
Strategic proximity to India's largest container port, enabling efficient export reach across Asia and Europe.