Ankleshwar, India

Ankleshwar is known for its industrial township called GIDC (Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation), which is one of the biggest in Asia. Ankleshwar also has an office of the ONGC (Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited).Today, Ankleshwar has over 5000 big and small chemical plants. These chemical plants produce products such as pesticides, pharmaceuticals, specialty chemicals, and paint.
Petroleum additives like Sodium Petroleum Sulphonate having use in cutting oil emulsifier / metal working fluids, ore flotation, motor oil and fuel oil additives and anti corrosion compound, dispersant decreasing pigment grind time with increased pigment loading capacity and reducing flashing time and energy requirements and secondary corrosion inhibitor inks, flushes and coatings requiring pigment wetting and suspension Calcium Petroleum Sulphonate / Barium Petroleum Sulphonate having use in rust preventive agent, engine oil additives & emulsifier in pesticides are manufactured by Daxesh Petrochem Pvt. Ltd., [admin@daxeshpetrochem.co.in]The pharmaceutical company, Cadila Healthcare, has a plant to make active pharmaceutical ingredients in Ankleshwar. Not only Cadila but other leading pharmaceuticals of india had started their phrameceuticals producing plants over here.The resin industry like Resins & Plastics Limited & Pragati Chemicals Limited also having manufacturing facility at Ankleshwar which are catering for auto coating as well as general industrial coating resins.