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Maharashtra

Chemical Sector

27.4% 18.2%

Output contribution Employment

In the chemical, petrochemical for state’s citizen in

And oil & gas sector. Chemical sector.

Maharashtra

Chemical Sector

India Highlights

1. Market size of Chemicals & Petrochemicals
sector in India is worth ~$178 bn.

2.The Chemicals and Petrochemicals market is
projected to reach $300 bn by 2025

3.Indian ranks 9th in export and 6th in import of
chemicals (Excluding Pharmaceuticals products)
globally

4.Export of chemicals and chemical products grew
at a CAGR of 7.2% between FY16 and FY20

5.Demand of chemical products is expected to
grow at approximately 9% p.a. during 2020-25

6.Indian chemical industry employs more than 2
million people

Maharashtra Highlights: -

1. Maharashtra has a strong presence in the chemicals, petrochemicals and oil
& gas sector.
2. The key competitive strength of Maharashtra in this industry segment lies in
the upstream and downstream linkages for raw materials and products.
3. All major domestic and many global chemicals & petrochemicals players
have a presence in Maharashtra. These include Hindustan Petroleum, Bharat
Petroleum, Reliance Industries, Indo-Rama Synthetics, Rohm & Haas and Dow
Corning.

Maharashtra
Chemical Sector Ecosystem

Major Chemical Zones

A) Chemical Zones: The state has 13 chemical zones at Ambernath, Badalapur,
Butibori, Dombivali, Kalyan–Bhiwandi, Kurkumbh, Lote Parshuram, Mahad,
Patalganga, Roha, Taloja, Tarapur, and TTC. MIDC has planned to set up liquid
waste management in these industries.

B) Dedicated Institutes:
• Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
• Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
• National Chemical Laboratories, Pune
• Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur

Maharashtra
Chemical Sector Ecosystem

Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETPs)

Maharashtra has 18 operational CETPs and another 4 are under
construction. Together the capacity of these treatment plants is ~258
MLD. Another 13 have been planned

Common Hazardous Waste Treatment Plants (CHWTPs)

The state has 4 CHWTPs at Taloja, TTC, Ranjangaon and Butibori, which
is one of the highest in the country. The aggregate capacity of these plants
is 250,000 MT per annum. In addition, two more CHWTPs have been
proposed in the state

Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs)

There is 1 operational STP at Hinjewadi with a capacity of 4 MLD, while
another 1 is under construction at Waluj of same capacity and 1 more has
been proposed

Landfills

The state has proposed 3 landfills

Others

• State has well-developed and expanding infrastructure – electricity,
ports, airports, road and rail
• It also offers a conducive labour environment that can be gauged from
one of the lowest numbers of labour strikes in the country, compared to
its peers

Maharashtra
Key Players in Chemical Sector