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Business / Tue, 16 Jun 2026 grasim.com

Grasim Industries & Lubrizol Inaugurate Advanced CPVC Resin Plant at Vilayat, Gujarat

Picture from left to right: Abhishek Shrivastava (VP & MD Lubrizol IMEA), Manoj Kumar Das, IAS (Chief Secretary), Honourable Chief Minister of Gujarat Shri Bhupendrabhai Rajnikant Patel, Rebecca Liebert (CEO, Lubrizol) and Jayant V Dhobley (Business Head & CEO Global Chemicals, Aditya Birla Group)India: Grasim Industries Limited, flagship company of Aditya Birla Group and Lubrizol Advanced Materials have inaugurated a state-of-art Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride (CPVC) resin manufacturing facility’s Phase 1 annual production capacity of 50,000 metric tons at Grasim’s Chlor alkali complex in Vilayat, Gujarat, India. The project strengthens domestic manufacturing capability in CPVC resin, which is used in plumbing, water management, fire safety, and industrial piping applications. The facility is expected to support growing demand from infrastructure and building materials segments. Commenting on the development, Mr. Jayant V Dhobley, Business Head & CEO – Global Chemicals, Aditya Birla Group, said: “This brings together Grasim’s manufacturing and execution capability in India with Lubrizol’s latest technology to deliver reliable CPVC materials for the market. It reflects our approach of building and collaborating to scalable chemical manufacturing capabilities together.”

Picture from left to right: Abhishek Shrivastava (VP & MD Lubrizol IMEA), Manoj Kumar Das, IAS (Chief Secretary), Honourable Chief Minister of Gujarat Shri Bhupendrabhai Rajnikant Patel, Rebecca Liebert (CEO, Lubrizol) and Jayant V Dhobley (Business Head & CEO Global Chemicals, Aditya Birla Group)

India: Grasim Industries Limited, flagship company of Aditya Birla Group and Lubrizol Advanced Materials have inaugurated a state-of-art Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride (CPVC) resin manufacturing facility’s Phase 1 annual production capacity of 50,000 metric tons at Grasim’s Chlor alkali complex in Vilayat, Gujarat, India.

The project strengthens domestic manufacturing capability in CPVC resin, which is used in plumbing, water management, fire safety, and industrial piping applications. The facility is expected to support growing demand from infrastructure and building materials segments.

Commenting on the development, Mr. Jayant V Dhobley, Business Head & CEO – Global Chemicals, Aditya Birla Group, said: “This brings together Grasim’s manufacturing and execution capability in India with Lubrizol’s latest technology to deliver reliable CPVC materials for the market. It reflects our approach of building and collaborating to scalable chemical manufacturing capabilities together.”

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