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A US$35-billion corporation, the Aditya Birla Group is in the league of Fortune 500. It is anchored by an extraordinary force of over 133,000 employees, belonging to 42 different nationalities.

Group Overview

In India:• Atopfashion(brandedapparel)andlifestyleplayer.• Thesecond-largestplayerinviscosefilamentyarn.• Thelargestcompanyinthechlor-alkalisector.• Amongthetopthreemobiletelephonycompanies.• Aleadingplayerinlifeinsuranceandasset management.• Amongthetoptwosupermarketchainsintheretail business.• Amongthetop10BPOcompanies.

Beyond Business – The Aditya Birla Group:• Worksin3,000villages.• Reachesouttosevenmillionpeopleannuallythrough theAdityBirlaCentreforCommunityInitiativesand RuralDevelopment,spearheadedbyMrs.Rajashree Birla.• Focusesonhealthcare,education,sustainable livelihoodandinfrastructure,espousingsocialreform.• Runs42schoolswhichprovidequalityeducationto 45,000children.Ofthese,over18,000children receivefreeeducation.• Its18hospitalstendtomorethanamillionvillagers.• Inlinewithitscommitmenttosustainable development,haspartneredwithColumbiaUniversity inestablishingtheColumbiaGlobalCentre’sEarth InstituteinMumbai.• ToembedCSRasawayoflifeinorganizations,has setuptheFICCIAdityaBirlaCSRCentrefor ExcellenceinDelhi.

Transcendingtheconventionalbarriersofbusiness,webelieveitisourdutytofacilitateinclusivegrowth.

ThisyeartheGroupwasdeclaredamongthetopbestemployersinIndiabytheAonHewittsurveyandrankedsecond.ItwasalsorankedamongthetopemployersintheAsiaPacificregion.EarliertheGrouphasbeenadjudgedamongthetopsixgreatplacesforleaderstoworkintheAsiaPacificregion(TheHewittAssociates,TheRBLGroupandFortuneMagazineStudy2009).

Over60percentofitsrevenuesflowfromitsoverseasoperations.TheGroupoperatesin33countries–Australia,Austria,Bahrain,Bangladesh,Brazil,Canada,China,Egypt,France,Germany,Hungary,India,Indonesia,Italy,Japan,Korea,Laos,Luxembourg,

Malaysia,Myanmar,thePhilippines,Poland,Singapore,Spain,SriLanka,Sweden,Switzerland,Tanzania,Thailand,theUAE,theUK,theUSandVietnam.

Globally the Aditya Birla Group is:• Ametalspowerhouse,amongtheworld’smostcost- efficientaluminiumandcopperproducers.Hindalco- Novelisisthelargestaluminiumrollingcompany. Itisoneofthethreebiggestproducersofprimary aluminiumisAsia,withthelargestsingle-location coppersmelter.• Numberoneisviscosestaplefibre.• Thelargestproducerofcarbonblack.• Thefourth-largestproducerofacrylicfibre.• Amongthetop10cementproducersglobally.• Amongthebestenergy-efficientfertilizerplants.


The international Aditya Birla Chemicals business is spread across India, China and Thailand.

Aditya Birla Chemicals Business in India, China and Thailand

InIndia,thechemicalsbusinessoperatesthrough

fourcompanies.Aditya Birla Nuvo, Grasim,

Aditya Birla Chemicals (India) and Tanfac.

InChina,theChemicalsbusinessoperates

throughAditya Birla Grasun Chemicals

(Fangchenggang) Ltd.

InThailand,thebusinessoperatesthroughtwo

companies:Aditya Birla Chemicals (Thailand) Ltd

and Thai Peroxide Company Ltd.

Thebusinesscoverssixmajorproductsegments:

Phosphates and Phosphoric Acid, Sulphites,

Chlor-alkali, Epoxy, fluorine chemicals and

Peroxides. Thesechemicalsfindapplicationacross

awiderangeofindustriesincludingfood,food

processing,personalconsumerproducts,coating,

civilengineering,windenergy,composites,electrical,

pulpandpaper,detergents,watertreatmentand

metaltreatment.

Ourproductsareexportedto58countriesacrossthe

globe.Theyaremanufacturedattenunits--fourin

India,fiveinThailandandoneinChina.

Thechemicalsproducedatthesefactoriesare

recognizedtheworldoverfortheirhighquality.

AdityaBirlaChemicalshasnumerousawardstoits

credit.TheseincludethecovetedTPMExcellence

Award-Firstcategory,fromtheJapaneseInstitute

ofPlantMaintenance(JIPM)forthephosphatesand

sulphitesdivisions.

AdityaBirlaChemicalsbelievesincaringforthe

environmentwhilecreatingvalueforitsstakeholders.

Itstretchesbeyondthestipulatednormstoensure

asaferenvironmentforallourcustomersandthe

communityatlarge.

SafetyisgivenprideofplaceatAdityaBirlaChemicals.

Thedevisingofprocesses,thechoiceofmachinery,

andtheselectionofintermediates--allarecarefully

weighedkeepingthesafetyfactorinmind.Safetyof

ouremployees,aswellasthatofendusersofour

products,isofparamountimportancetous.

EPOTECfor Wind Power

PhOsPhATEs for Food

PEROXIDE for hair Dye

sODIUM METABIsULPhITE

for Dehydrated Food


The Chlor-alkali and Epichlorohydrin division is the first and only one in Thailand to achieve the hallmark of quality excellence by obtaining the Food and Drugs Administration’s approval

Chlor-Alkali and Epichlorohydrin

Commissionedin1998,AdityaBirlaChemicals-ChlorAlkaliDivisionhasemergedasa

preferredsupplierofChlorAlkaliProductsbyofferingnotonlythefinestqualitybutalso

unparalleledcustomersupport.

The various chemicals that are produced at this unit include

• AllylChloride

• CausticSoda32%&50%

• Chlorine

• Epichlorohydrin

• HydrochloricAcid18%&35%

• SodiumHypochlorite10%-12%

• DCPE

• MCPE


Chlorine

Applications: Used in

• Sodiumhypochlorite

• Calciumhypochlorite

• PolyVinylChloride(PVC)

• Polycarbonate

• Epichlorohydrin

• PolyAluminiumChloride

• Watertreatment

• ChlorinatedParaffinWax(CPW)

Epichlorohydrin

Applications:Usedforproductionof

varioussyntheticmaterialslike

• Epoxyresins

• Polyamide-epichlorohydrinwet

strengthresinproductioninpaper

industry

• Ion-exchangeresin

• Polyamidewatertreatment

chemicals

• Quaternaryamines

• Asacrosslinkingagentinmodified

starch

HydrochloricAcid35%


• MonosodiumGlutamate

• GlutamicAcid

• Metalpickling

• Petroleumrefinery

• Floorcleaningproducts

• Brewery

• Galvanising

• Watertreatment

SodiumHydroxide50wt%


• Viscoserayon

• SodiumPolyphosphate

• SodiumSilicate

• SodiumSulphite

• MonosodiumGlutamate

• Refinery

• Soap

• Detergent

• Pulpandpaper

SodiumHypochlorite10%

Active Chloride

Applications:Usedas

• Bleachingagentforrayon,pulp

andpaper,cotton,linenandjute

• Disinfectantanddeodorantin

dairies

• Watertreatment(Chlorination)

• Householdbleach

• Poolchlorination

ApplicationsinVariousIndustries


Thai Peroxides Ltd. (TPL) uses state-of-the-art technology from FMC Corporation, the world’s fourth largest producer of hydrogen peroxide solutions.

Peroxide

Hydrogenperoxide(chemicalformulaH202)isoneofthemostversatile,dependable,and

environmentallydesirableoxidizingagentavailabletoday.HydrogenPeroxideisconsideredan

environmentalfriendlychemicalbecauseaftertheuse,itdecomposesintowaterandoxygen,

thusavoidingallafter-treatmentproblemsassociatedwithotheroxidants.

TPL’SHydrogenPeroxideAdvantage

Hydrogenperoxide(H202)isalsoaclear,colorlessLiquidthatcanbemixedwithwaterinany

proportion.Whilehydrogenperoxideisnon-combustible,itcandecomposewhenitcomes

intocontactwithanythingorganicandiscapableofproducingenoughheatandoxygen

tostartafire.Whenhandledcorrectlytherisksareminimal.Thetwoby-productsofthe

decompositionofhydrogenperoxideareoxygenandwater.Itistheseharmlessby-productsof

decomposition,whichmakehydrogenperoxideapreferredchemicalforuseinmanyindustrial

andmunicipalapplications.

Themainusesofhydrogenperoxideoutsidethepulpandpaperindustryareforbleaching

applications(wood,kaolin,cork,vegetableoil)andwaterandfooddisinfection.Thegeneral

effectivenessandharmlessby-productsofhydrogenperoxidehavemadeitanaturalfor

treatingIndustrialandmunicipalwastewater,removingsuchundesirablecompoundsas

hydrogensulfide,cyanides,hypochlorite,phenolsandvariousoxygendemandingorganic

compounds.

Thefoodindustryutilizeshydrogenperoxideforthedisinfectionofasepticpackagingand

forbacterialcontrolincheeseandstarchmanufacture.Inthechemicalindustryhydrogen

peroxideplaysamajorpartinbothinorganicandorganicapplications.Examplesarethe

manufactureofperoxygens.


CosmeticsHairbleach,permwaves,hairdyesettingthroughoxidation,facialcreams.

DetergentsandperoxidebasedbleachesPerborates,percarbonates,liquidH2O2bleach,thickened/galledperoxides,peracids.

DisinfectionSea-food,fruits,vegetablepackaging,Processwater,Drinkingwatertanks/equipments.

EffluenttreatmentandEmissioncontrolInorganicpollutants—reducedsulfurcompounds(H2S,SOX,Thiosulfates).

ElectronicsEtchingandcleaningofPCB.

ElectroplatingandmetallurgyCleaning,engraving,brighteningorpassivationofmetalsandalloys.

FoodAsepticpackagingofmilk,fruitjuices,etc,leaching/decolorisingagent.

LeathertanningBleachingskinandhairremoval,proteinsextractedfromskinasanimalfeed.

MiningGoldandsilverprocessing,heapandagitatedcyanidesleachingenhancement,cyanidedetoxification.

OilfieldGel/polymerformationandbreaking,slimeremovalininjectionwells,emulsionbreaking.

PharmaceuticalTopicalantisepticformulations,mouthwash,denturecleaner,contactlenscleaner.

PoultryInhatcheriestodestroymicroorganisms,toPasteuriseeggwhites.

PowerplantSOXcontrol,slimecontrolincoolingwater.PulpandpaperBleachingmechanical.

TextileBleachingcotton,rayon,linen,silk;desizing(CMC,starch,PVA),denimprocessing.

UraniumYellowcakepurification(V,Mo,Naremoval),insituleaching,oxidantinacidoralkaline.

WoodbleachingCreamcolorfurniture.

ApplicationsinVariousIndustries

Sterilant for aseptic packaging on Combibloc’s spray type machines

Sterilant for aseptic packaging onTetra Pak’s Immersion type machines

Food Grade Whitener for Sugar Industry

For Seafoods-Shrimp,Fish & Cephalopod

Per Acetic Acid

For Fresh Fruits and Vegetables

High purity Peroxide for Electronic Industry


The unit produces a wide range of Specialty Phosphates and Blended Phosphates, which find use in critical food applications.

Phosphates

Weunderstandhowmodernlifestylesinfluencebehavior.Endemictosuchlifestylesisthefact

thatmanypeoplecouldhavelimitedaccesstohealthyfood.Forover25yearswehavebeen

researchingoneofthemostoverlookedmainerals–phosphate—andhowitcouldenrichour

livesbyhelpingourbodysystemstofunctionproperlyandkeepushealthy.ThisiswhyAditya

BirlaChemicals(Thailand)PhosphateDivision(ABCTL)offersenrichedsolutionsforavariety

offoodsegmentssuchascheese,seafood,meatandbakerywhichenableourcustomersto

providevalueaddedproducts.

Withprofessionalcollaborativecustomizationandmodern,wellequippedresearchfacilities,

wearetotallycommittedtocustomersatisfactionandinnovativesolutions.Wetakepride

inprovidingflexibilitytoourcustomerswithoutcompromisingourintegrityandqualityof

services.

The wide range of phosphates that are produced at this unit include

FOODGRADEBlendedphosphatesBlendedPhosphatesprovidea‘synergistic’effectintheapplicationsandimprovetheultimateresults.

DipotassiumphosphateApplications:ItisusedasabufferingagentandasanemulsifierinthemanufactureofCoffeeCreamer.


MonosodiumphosphateApplications:Animalfeed,toothpaste,evaporatedmilk

SodiumacidpyrophosphateApplications:Leaveningagentinbakeryproducts,canningseafood,potatotreatment

SodiumhexametaphosphateApplications:Dairyproducts,sausages,seafoodandmeatprocessing.

SodiumtripolyphosphateApplications:Meatprocessing,seafood,frozenshrimp,sausage,modifiedstarch

Tetrasodium pyrophosphateApplications:Meatprocessing,seafood,petfood,toothpasteandABS.

Trisodium phosphateApplications:Cerealfood,toothpasteandprocessedcheese

ChlorinatedtrisodiumphosphateApplications:Cleaningagent

DisodiumphosphateApplications:Dyestuff,metaltreatment

Functional Phosphates & Non Phosphates for Seafood

Functional Phosphates for Meats

Functional Phosphates for Cheese

Functional Phosphates for Bakery

Functional Phosphates for DAIRY

MonosodiumphosphateApplications:Dyestuff,metaltreatment,andenzymes

SodiumacidpyrophosphateApplications:Oildrilling,detergent,chemicalstabiliser

SodiumhexametaphosphateApplications:Boilerwatertreatment,paint,textile,ceramictiles,andrefractories

SodiumtripolyphosphateApplications:Detergent,cleaningagent,ceramictiles,watertreatment,metaltreatmentandpaints

Tetrasodium pyrophosphateApplications:Detergent,metaltreatment,cleaningagentsandpaints

Trisodium phosphateApplications:Industrialdetergents,metaltreatment,toiletfloorcleaners


The sulphites division of Aditya Birla Chemicals (Thailand) Ltd. was set up in 1995. The state of the art manufacturing plant is located in Saraburi Province.

Sulphites

Itspecializesinthemanufacturingofhigh-qualitySodiumSulphite,SodiumMetabisulphiteand

SodiumBisulphite.TheproductsaremarketedunderthebrandnamesBirlasulf®-SS,Birlasulf

®-SM,andBirlasol®-35.

ItalsomanufacturesPotassiumMetabisulphiteandSodiumThiosulphate.

Thecompanyhasstrengthenedanddevelopeditsownprocessesandtechnology.Itsfocuson

thecustomer’sneedshasgainedita“PreferredSupplier”reputationwithmanymultinational

companiesacrosstheglobe.

Thedivisioniscommittedtoquality,environmentalcontrols,healthandsafetymeasures.

IthasaworldcIassmanufacturingfacilitywithISO9001:2000,ISO14001andOHSAS18001

accreditations.

A look at the product range and the various applications

Birlasulf®-SS,SodiumSulphite

Grade:Theproductismanufacturedinthefollowinggrades–

photo,foodandtechnical.

Appearance:Free-flowingcrystallineodourlesspowder.

Applications

• Intheproductionofpulpbysulphitesemi-chemicaland

chemi-thermo-mechanicalmeans.

• Asanantichloragent.


• Oxygenscavengerinboilerwater.

• Amoderatereducingagentinthemanufacture

ofsodiumthiosulphate,sulphonatedchemicals,

sulfomethylationandacetaminophen.

• Preservativeinnaturallatexrubber.

• Asastabilizerinphotography.

• Antioxidant,enzymeinhibitorandanti-microbial

infood.

• Asolventforrawmaterials,anadditiveforprecipitation

baths,forbleachingandforde-sulphurisingbobbinsin

fibre.

• Sulphitisationoftanningextract.

• Inthemanufactureoftrinitrotoluene(TNT).

• Oilwellflotation–oxygenscavenger.

BIRLASULF-SM®,Sodium

Metabisulphite

Grade: Thisproductisavailableinthreegrades—photo,

foodandtechnical.

Applications

• Asapreservativeinfruitsandstarch.

• EnzymeinhibitortocontrolMelaninformation(blackand

brownspots)inshrimps.

• AsanantichloranddetoxificationofCyanideand

Chromate.

• PurifyingandisolatingAldehydesandKetones.

• Destroyingwastebromine.

• Bleachingofwoolandjute.

• Solubilisingtanningextractsinleather.

• Bleachinggroundwood.


• Fordevelopersolutionsandacidifyingfixingbaths.

Birlasol®-35,SodiumBisulphite

Grade:Foodandtechnicalgrade.

Applications

• Asapreservativeinfruitsandstarch.

• EnzymeinhibitortocontrolMelaninformation(black

andbrownspots)inshrimps.

• AsanantichloranddetoxificationofCyanideand

Chromate.

• PurifyingandisolatingAldehydesandKetones.

• Destroyingwastebromine.

• Bleachingofwoolandjute.

• Solubilisingtanningextractsinleather.

• Bleachinggroundwood.


• Fordevelopersolutionsandacidifyingfixingbaths.

PotassiumMetabisulphite

Grade:Photo,foodandtechnical.

Applications

• Fordevelopersolutionandacidifyingfixingbaths.

• Asapreservativeandantimicrobialagentfordehydrated

fruits,vegetables,shrimps,prawnsandfruits.

• Asapreservativeinwineindustry.

• Inpharmaceuticalintermediatesandproductionof

vitamins.


CaringForTheEnvironmentAdityaBirlaChemicals (Thailand) Ltd.has adopted environment friendlyprocesses and disposal methods. In–built safeguards ensure clean andpollution-freesurroundings.

EmergencyResponseOur dedicated team standsready round the clock toprovide emergency supportin any situation that mayarise.ChlorAlkaliDivisionisaactivememberofCATEMAG.

QualityPolicyAs a certified ISO9001:2000 company,westrictlyadhere to thehighestqualityoperatingstandards and strive oncontinuallyimprovingourprocesses.

World Class ManufacturingTheunitsareabletoproduceandmaintainexcellentqualityproducts by continuallyinvesting in the latest stateof art technology and thepeople. Thanks to quality ofrawmaterial,stringentqualitystandards and commitmenttothecustomer’sneeds.

Plants

3,SoiG-2,PrakornsongkroradRoad,TambolHueyPong,AnphurMuangrayong,Rayong21150,Thailand.Tel:+66-38-687356/9Fax:+66-38-687355

70,Moo4,SudbantadRoad,Tambon-Taldiew,Amphor-KaengKhoi,Saraburi18110,Thailand.Tel:+66-36-6240210Fax:+66-36-6240211

77Moo6SoiSukhaphiban1,PoochaosamingPraiRoad,Samrong,Samutprakarn10130,Thailand.Tel:+66-2-3961715/6,+66-2-3961129/3961681,+66-2-7485173/4Fax:+66-2-3980774

54Moo5,SudbuntedRoad,Tambol-Tarndiew,Kaengkhoi,Saraburi18110,Thailand.Tel:+66-36-240200Fax:+66-36-240201

Contact Us

ABCTL advantages

Chlor-Alkali

Peroxides

Phosphates

Sulphites

Marketingoffices

77Moo6SoiSukhaphiban1,PoochaosamingPraiRoad,Samrong,Samutprakarn10130,Thailand.Tel:+66-2-7485720/21,+66-2-7485785Fax:+66-2-7485789




Aditya Birla Chemicals (Thailand) Ltd.Headoffice:77Moo6,SoiSukhaphiban1,PoochaosamingpraiRd.,Samrong,Phrapradaeng,Samutprakarn10130,Thailand

ForadditionalassistancecallCustomerService:Tel:+66-2-7042141E-mail:[email protected]

www.adityabirlachemicals.com

Our ValuesIntegrity

Commitment

Passion

Seamlessness

Speed

CustomerServiceOur responsive sales staff will providetimelyquotes,oftenwithinhours.Weareabletodothisbecausewearesupportedby a superior Customer Service andLogistics team, ABCTL maintains adedicatedfleetof trucks toensureyourdeliveryandqualityneedsaremetonaconsistent basis. When necessary, youcancountonourexperiencedtechnicalstafffortroubleshootingassistance.Wealsohaveadedicatedglobaldistributornetwork.

ProductStewardshipProductSafetyandEnvironment issuesareamongourhighestpriorities.Wearecommitted to conducting our businessso as to promote and continuouslyimprovetheresponsibleandsustainablemanagementofourproductsthroughouttheirentirelifecycle.Itisbeingachievedby a combination of responsibledevelopment and safety support toourpartners. Everyone involved with ourproductssharestheresponsibilityforthesuccessfulimplementationofourpolicy.


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