Hikal announces new agrochemical plant in Taloja

Mumbai, June 30 (UNI) Hikal today announced the inauguration of their new Multipurpose Agrochemical plant set up at its existing manufacturing facility in Taloja.

The Company had signed a long term contract manufacturing agreement with Bayer CropScience AG, for supply of Active Ingredients for Crop Protection Products.

Company Vice chairman and MD Hai Hiremath said in a release here that supplies from the multi purpose plant would commence during the second half of this year.

''This is an important project for Hikal and it will have a significant impact on our Agrochemical business. We see many such opportunities in this sector given the current global scenario with crop protection products,'' he added.

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