Ludhiana, India, January 10, 2023 – Linde India Ltd. inaugurated the mechanical construction work at its new, upcoming Air Separation unit at Ludhiana, Punjab. The event took place at the Hi-Tech Cycle Valley venue of the site in presence of InvestPunjab officials, representatives of Linde’s key industrial and healthcare customers, Moloy Banerjee, Head – South Asia and ASEAN, Linde, Abhijit Banerjee, Managing Director - Linde India Limited and other Linde officials.
This will be Linde’s second plant in northern region of India, the other one being at Selaqui, Uttarakhand. This 250 TPD new ASU is expected to start up towards the end of 2023. The additional supply will support the expansion of Linde’s footprint in the northern India. This plant would also significantly enhance the capacity of Liquid Medical Oxygen production in Punjab state.
“This new ASU is an important investment for Linde,” said Moloy Banerjee, Head – RSE, Linde. “By building additional capacity, we will cater to both industrial and healthcare market in the region.”
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Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2021 sales of $31 billion (€26 billion). We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain and protect our planet.
The company serves a variety of end markets including chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and mining. Linde's industrial gases are used in countless applications, from life-saving oxygen for hospitals to high-purity & specialty gases for electronics manufacturing, hydrogen for clean fuels and much more. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer expansion, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.
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