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- Tanfac Industries Limited Tanfac Industries Limited (TANFACIND.BO), a joint venture promoted by Anupam Rasayan India Limited and Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation, manufactures and sells fluorine-based chemicals from its 60-acre facility in the SIPCOT Industrial Complex, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, India, where commercial production commenced in March 1985. The company produces anhydrous hydrofluoric acid, dilute hydrofluoric acid, aluminium fluoride, sulphuric acid, oleum, potassium fluoride, potassium bifluoride, boron trifluoride complexes, sodium silico fluoride, calcium sulphate (gypsum), isobutyl acetophenone, acetic acid, peracetic acid and poly aluminium chloride; these products serve diverse applications including fluorocarbon and refrigerant gas production, lithium batteries, solar cells, glass etching, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, fluoropolymers, steel pickling and aluminium smelting. Tanfac Industries Limited operates primarily in India with exports to 12 countries including Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Bangladesh, UAE, Israel, Turkey, Singapore, USA and Brazil, targeting customers in alloy manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and polymer industries. In recent developments, the company doubled its anhydrous hydrofluoric acid capacity to 29,700 MTPA in October 2024 with a Rs 100 crore investment financed through internal accruals, completed small debottlenecking projects increasing sulphuric acid capacity by 10%, signed a framework agreement with a Japanese specialty chemical company, and maintains a debt-free status while advancing R&D for downstream value-added products like refrigerant gases and enhancing safety through remote-operated valves, PLC systems and HAZOP studies.