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Work begins on Hyundai Motor India’s hydrogen

innovation centre

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K.
Stalin conducted the virtual ground Paraformaldehyde Spain
breaking ceremony of Hyundai Motor
India Ltd.’s (HMIL’s) hydrogen inno-
vation centre, at the Tamil Nadu Inves-
tors Conclave 2024, held at Chennai, 91-92-93-96% Prills
on 21 August, 2024. The hydrogen
innovation centre is expected to be fully
operational by 2026.

This new facility is being deve-
loped through a strategic partnership
with Indian Institute of Technology
Madras (IITM) and Guidance Tamil
Nadu, with the support of the State
Government of Tamil Nadu.
Sivaramakrishnan, Whole-time Direc- an eco-friendly, emission-less future
The hydrogen innovation centre tor and Chief Manufacturing Offi cer source of propulsion for mass-mobi-
tion at the IIT Madras Thaiyur campus 65,000 sq. ft. within the IIT Madras, Pentaerythritol 98% Spain
is poised serve as a catalyst for (CMO), HMIL, said, “HMIL will be lity solutions.” The hydrogen innova-
innovation in the field of hydrogen investing towards facility construc- tion centre will be spread across
technology.
in Chennai. This facility will serve as Thaiyur campus, located on the out-
Mr. Gopalakrishnan Chathapuram a key enabler to advance hydrogen as skirts of Chennai.

Aether inks contract manufacturing deal with Seqens

subsidiary

Surat-based speciality chemicals Dr. Aman Desai, Whole-
fi rm, Aether Industries, has announced time Director, Ather, said, “The
the execution of a contract/exclu- manufacturing process, which
sive manufacturing agreement with involves advanced conti-
Chemoxy International Ltd., a wholly nuous reaction technology, Sodium Formate 97% Spain
owned subsidiary of France-based was collaboratively developed
Seqens Group. by Aether and Seqens Group
over the past three years. This
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