Article: Caustic soda industry. (Pakistan; Industry)

Caustic Soda Industry

Caustic Soda manufacturing in Pakistan was started by setting up of the very first unit in Nowshera in 1955 with a rated capacity of 3300 tonnes per annum. With the growth of industrialisation demand for caustic soda showed rapid increase since early 60's. This demand created interest among the entrepreneurs and consequently a large factory for producing Caustic Soda was established in 1964 at Kala Shah Kaku. (Ittehad Chemicals Limited). This unit after modification and expansion has a capacity of producing 49,500 tonnes per annum of Caustic Soda.

The existing sanctioned/installed capacity for caustic soda in the country is 98,000 ...






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