Linde is scaling up its supply of industrial gases to support India’s stainless steel industry following the expansion of its existing long-term agreement with one of India’s largest stainless steel producers.
Building upon a previous agreement, Jindal Stainless Limited (JSL) purchase oxygen, nitrogen and argon from Linde to be used at its air separation unit (ASU) at the Kalinganagar Industrial Estate in Odisha, East India.
The expansion will see Linde triple the plant’s capacity by building a second ASU, a move that aims to support the ‘significant’ expansion of JSL’s facility upon its start up in the first half of 2024.
Commenting on the new deal, Moloy Banerjee, President ASEAN & South Asia, Linde, said, “We are proud to develop our partnership with JSL as it embarks on a significant expansion of its stainless steel production facility at Kalinganagar.”
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