MPL's PennWhite India inaugurates new manufacturing facility in Chennai
Manali Petrochemicals Ltd's step-down subsidiary, PennWhite India Private Limited, inaugurated its manufacturing facility in Oragadam, Chennai, on April 29, 2026. This facility will produce foam control chemistry to serve customer requirements in India and the wider Asian markets. PennWhite Limited (UK), acquired by MPL in November 2022, established PennWhite India in February 2024 to enhance business development in the region. The plant, built within 18 months, operates in full conformity with UK quality and manufacturing standards and has been awarded ISO 9001 certification. This inauguration establishes a strong and strategic presence for PennWhite in Asia, aiming to better serve regional customers and open new partnerships.
Key Highlights
- PennWhite India, MPL's subsidiary, inaugurated its Chennai manufacturing facility.
- The plant will produce foam control chemistry for Indian and Asian markets.
- Facility is ISO 9001 certified, adhering to UK quality standards.
- This expands Manali Petrochemicals' strategic presence in Asia.
- The plant was commissioned within 18 months of land lease agreement.