Hazira Manufacturing Division (HMD) is the manufactory of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) located at Hazira, Gujarat, India in Surat.[1] It was commissioned in 1991–92.[4] It is a multi-product, fully integrated complex, manufacturing a wide range of petrochemicals, polymers, polyesters and polyester intermediates.[5] Naphtha is the main raw material of this manufactory, A Naphtha cracker facility crackes the Naphtha and feeds the downstream fiber intermediates, plastics and polyester plants.[3] The manufactory consists integrated utilities system which includes raw water, cooling water, demineralized water, fire water, compressed air, nitrogen, steam/condensate and a Coal based Captive power plant.
| Hazira Manufacturing Division | |
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  Location of Hazira Manufacturing Division | |
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| Built | 1991-92 |
| Location | Hazira, Gujarat, India |
| Coordinates | 21°10′12″N 72°40′26″E / 21.169938°N 72.673938°E |
| Industry | Petrochemical |
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| Area | 700 acres[3] |
| Owner(s) | Reliance Industries Limited |
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It was the third by main manufacturing complex established by RIL, First at Naroda, Second at Patalganga and third at Hazira.[6] The MEG plant was commissioned in 1991 in technical collaboration with Lummus Crest BV (Netherlands). In 1991-92 Reliance Industries established a petrochemical manufacturing plants to produce PVC-VCM and Polyethylene in technical collaboration with BF Goodich and DuPont respectively.[4] A new Coal based Captive power plant was commissioned in 2016 having capacity of 4*93 MW,[7] The 5 CFBC Boilers each having capacity of 500 TPH and ESP were constructed by Thermax[8] and 4 Steam turbines each of 93 MW capacity were commissioned by BHEL.[9]
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- ^ a b "Reliance Industries Ltd". HDFC Securities. Archived from the original on 10 January 2014. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
- ^ "Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change Government of India" (PDF). Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "RIL Annual Report 1991-1992". Retrieved 17 May 2020.
- ^ "BHEL commissions 93 MW unit at RIL's Hazira power plant". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 23 November 2016. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
- ^ Global, Thermax, Engineering solutions for heating, boilers, cooling, water & waste management, specialty chemicals, air pollution control, retrieved 15 May 2020
- ^ "BHEL commissions 93 MW unit at RIL's Hazira power plant". Deccan Chronicle. 23 November 2016. Retrieved 15 May 2020.