Ellenbarrie Industrial Gases Limited has secured a ₹480.73 crore contract from Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) for the supply and erection of a cryogenic air separation unit (ASU) for a proposed coal-to-ammonium nitrate project in Odisha.
The 1,200-tonne-per-day (TPD) capacity unit will be installed at Bandhabal in Jharsuguda district for the proposed ammonium nitrate plant with a production capacity of 2,000 TPD. The contract, valued at ₹480.73 crore excluding GST, is scheduled for execution over 24 months.
The turnkey contract covers design, engineering, supply, erection, testing, pre-commissioning, trial runs, operator training, performance demonstrations, spares supply and final handover.
The project adds to Ellenbarrie Industrial Gases’ industrial gas infrastructure business, with the company set to deliver the air separation facility for BHEL’s proposed chemical manufacturing project.