Godavari Biorefineries inaugurates bio-based chemicals plant in Maharashtra

1. Godavari Biorefineries, a company part of the Somaiya Group, has opened a new plant in Sakarwadi, Maharashtra to produce bio-based chemicals.
2. The plant is designed to source materials locally, with over 85% of raw materials procured from local suppliers. The plant manufactures a range of bio-based chemicals, including ethyl acetate, bio-ethyl acetate, MPO, 1,3 butylene glycol, crotonaldehyde, and others.
3. The plant will produce biobutanol, ethers, and esters for industries like coatings, resins, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, food, and fragrances. Chemical engineer M M Sharma inaugurated the plant, emphasizing the importance of research and development in the industry.

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