Tata Chemicals to Invest Rs. 515 Crore in New Iodised Vacuum Salt Dried Manufacturing Facility in Tamil Nadu

Tata Chemicals Limited has announced an investment of Rs. 515 crore to set up a new greenfield manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu for the production of Iodised Vacuum Salt Dried (IVSD). The plant will have an installed capacity of 210 Kilo Tonnes Per Annum (KTPA) and is expected to be completed within 36 months. The investment will be funded through internal accruals and/or external financing. The new facility is intended to create a second major manufacturing site for IVSD, helping the company diversify its production base and improve regional supply capabilities. The strategic rationale for the investment includes enhancing supply chain efficiency and optimizing logistics costs by bringing production closer to key southern markets. The investment underscores Tata Chemicals’ commitment to expanding its presence in South India and contributing to regional industrial development through large-scale manufacturing projects.