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INDUSTRY ESSENTIALS








        touching billions of lives,
        everyday


         The Industry Essentials portfolio   Products, now Tata Chemicals
         comprises of products that serve as   North America Inc., joined the
         key ingredients in detergents,   Tata family. In early 2011, British
         glass, and chemical processing –   Salt, producing approximately
         products that touch billions of    half of the UK’s pure salt, used
         lives, everyday.             in applications ranging from
          Starting as a synthetic soda   food processing to chemicals
         ash manufacturer in India, Tata   production, became  part of Tata
         Chemicals has grown into a global   Chemicals Europe Limited.
         producer with 60 per cent of its   These acquisitions have made
         soda ash now natural. Its capacity   Tata Chemicals the world’s second
         and scale have been boosted by   largest producer of soda ash with
         international acquisitions.  an annual capacity of around
          Brunner Mond, now Tata      5.5million tonnes.
         Chemicals Europe Limited, with   Tata Chemicals developed
         two production facilities at   its cement business from an
         Northwich, UK, and one at Lake   environment and sustainability
         Magadi, Kenya, now Tata Chemicals   initiative. The cement plant at
         Magadi Limited, became a part   Mithapur, on the western coast
         of Tata Chemicals in 2006.  Tata   of India, consumes the solid
         Chemicals South Africa Pty Limited    waste generated during the
         and operations at Mombasa have    manufacture of synthetic soda ash.
         significantly enhanced supply-  Thousands of tonnes of soda ash
         chain capabilities.          effluent have been converted into
          Two years later USA-based   cement. This is then used for high
         General Chemical Industrial   quality construction projects.






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