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Nuberg EPC spearheads Chlor-Alkali project for Adani Group
Mumbai: Nuberg EPC, a Global EPC and turnkey project management company, is to announce its latest undertaking – Chlor-Alkali project, commissioned by Mundra Petrochemical Ltd. (MPL), a subsidiary of the esteemed Adani Enterprises. This pioneering project is poised to make a significant impact in the industry with a capacity of 2200 TPD, utilising a 100 per cent NaOH process.
Strategically located in the vibrant Mundra zone of Gujarat, the project stands as a testament to innovation and engineering excellence in providing Engineering, Procurement & Construction Management (EPCM) services including a review of a balanced Basic Engineering Package (BEP) of technology.
The project was signed off with a high-profile meeting in Mumbai, graced by the presence of Adani Enterprises’ dignitaries, including Adani, vice president, Jayant Parimal, CEO, Jagan Kishore, project director, Upendra Varmora, techno-commercial head, and Nimai Charan, VP project manager, as well as Nuberg EPC’s luminaries, Amit Tyagi, director, and Rakesh Verma, chief business development officer.
Nuberg EPC chairman and managing director (CMD) A. K. Tyagi, expressed gratitude upon being awarded the project, highlighting the company’s commitment to delivering projects punctually and with unparalleled quality, notwithstanding industry challenges.
Tyagi underscored Gautam Adani, the founder and chairman of the Adani Group, as emblematic of entrepreneurial success, illustrating how dedication and strategic vision can lead to remarkable achievements. Adani’s journey, from modest beginnings to becoming a leading business magnate in India, exemplifies the transformative power of diligence and innovation. Adani’s legacy, characterized by significant milestones such as the establishment of Mundra Port in Gujarat, reflects his dedication to global expansion, innovation, sustainability, and social responsibility through the Adani Foundation.
Adani’s journey offers valuable lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs, emphasizing perseverance, strategic vision, innovation, and social responsibility. His enduring commitment to growth and ethical practices serves as a testament to the importance of resilience and determination in achieving success, inspiring businesses and entrepreneurs worldwide.
Committed to a swift 15-month delivery timeline, Nuberg EPC’s project scope encompasses the entire spectrum of EPCM services. This encompasses meticulous Detail Engineering across all disciplines (Process & HSE, Piping, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Civil & Structural, Rotatory & Static Equipment, etc.), Technical Assistant services for procurement, Supervision Services throughout Construction, erection, Pre-commissioning, Commissioning, Performance Guarantee Tests, and technical review services for Other Contractors’ documents and inspection. The project entails EPCM services for a 2200 TPD Caustic Soda (100 per cent NaOH) Plant within the 1 MMTPA Green PVC Project in Mundra, Gujarat, India.
“As we undertake this monumental Chlor-Alkali project, our endeavour extends beyond mere construction; we are establishing the groundwork for a greener, more sustainable future. Our dedication to technological excellence and extensive global execution experience form the cornerstone of our success, making this upcoming project India’s largest Chlor-Alkali Project upon completion. Executing the 250 TPD EPCM Caustic Soda Plant Project alongside Chemfab Alkalis Ltd., our participation in the 2200 TPD Caustic Soda Plant Project with Adani Group showcases our steadfast dedication to engineering excellence and our substantial role in propelling India’s industrial progress,” remarked AK Tyagi, CMD, Nuberg EPC.
Nuberg EPC boasts a distinguished track record, having completed over 25 Caustic Soda turnkey projects worldwide, showcasing robust in-house capabilities and a commitment to pioneering technology-driven endeavours. Recognized as the World’s No. 2 EPC Company for Chlor-Alkali, we uphold our responsibility as a global corporate citizen by leading innovation in top-tier technologies and processes.
Our contributions extend across various sectors, including the establishment and operationalisation of multiple plants such as Sulfur Recovery Units (SRU) in chemicals & fertilisers, Hydrogen Fueling Station in energy & infrastructure, Den-sac Plant in nuclear & defence, and Sulphuric Acid Plant in steel industries. Leveraging our expertise, we actively engage in global projects promoting hydrogen-green, grey, and blue initiatives, 2G & 3G ethanol, water electrolysis, water-soluble fertilisers, and next-generation nutrients, solidifying our leadership in the international arena.
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UltraTech Cement appoints Jayant Dua as managing director
Dua will succeed K. C. Jhanwar after his term ends in December 2026
MUMBAI: UltraTech Cement, the flagship cement arm of the Aditya Birla Group, has elevated Jayant Dua as managing director, effective 1 April, 2026.
The company’s board also approved his appointment as additional director, managing director and key managerial personnel, effective 1 January, 2027, following the completion of the current managing director K C Jhanwar’s term on 31 December, 2026, according to a regulatory filing.
Dua will serve as managing director for a four-year term from 1 January, 2027 to 31 December, 2030.
A veteran executive with more than 37 years of professional experience, Dua joined the Aditya Birla Group’s cement business in 1996 and spent nearly a decade in various functional and leadership roles.
Over the past two decades, he has held several profit-and-loss and chief executive responsibilities across multiple group businesses, including insulators, insurance, Century Cement and the chlor-alkali segment. In 2023, he was elevated to lead the group’s renewables and textiles businesses.
Within the group, Dua has received several internal honours, including the chairman’s individual award for exceptional contribution in 2002, the outstanding leader award in 2009 and the leader of leaders recognition in 2022.
He holds an engineering degree from Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, an MBA from International Management Institute and has completed the advanced management programme at Harvard Business School.
