Chemical cleaning products unit to set up in Kerala

Chennai, Aug 13 (UNI) The UAE-headquartered Atlantic Care Chemicals will set up a chemical cleaning products manufacturing plant at Kochi in Kerala with an investment of Rs 1.5 crore to cater to the domestic market and SAARC countries.

Talking to newspersons here today, Company CEO Mohd Kunju said the products manufactured in the plant would be used in professional laundries, five star and other food processing units, automobile care, oil refining and petroleum product manufacturers.

The first of its plant in India would be in addition to the already existing R and D facility in Kochi, he said.

It had tied up with Gulf India Trade to market its products in India. The plant had a capacity to produce ten tonnes per day of chemical cleaning products both in liquid and powder form.

The plant would become operational next month and the Company was looking at a revenue of Rs six crore in the first year, he said, adding that it aimed at Rs 50 crore revenue by 2010.

UNI