Paradip IFFCO Sulphuric Acid Plant SAP-III

The Union Home and Cooperation Minister dedicated the Sulphuric Acid Plant SAP III of Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited at Paradip in Odisha. The plant strengthens domestic fertiliser production capacity and chemical processing infrastructure.

Sulphuric Acid Plant (SAP-III) and Sulphuric Acid:

Dimension	Key Details
Sulphuric Acid	Colourless odourless oily and highly corrosive liquid used as an important industrial chemical.
Chemical Formula	H₂SO₄.
Industrial Uses	Provides key raw material for fertiliser production petroleum refining metal processing and chemical manufacturing.
Plant Location	Established at the Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited complex in Paradip Odisha.
Production Capacity	Plant provides daily production capacity of 2,000 metric tonnes.
Fertiliser Linkage	Provides foundational raw material for phosphate fertilisers including di ammonium phosphate and NPK fertilisers.
Strategic Vision	Established under the Sahkar se Samriddhi vision promoting prosperity through cooperation.
Port Advantage	Paradip provides a deep water natural port enabling cost effective import of raw materials such as rock phosphate and elemental sulphur.
Strategic Significance	Provides strengthening of domestic sulphuric acid production and reduction of import dependence.