About PCBL Chemical Limited

The chemical company PCBL Chemical Limited operates as a diversified business which produces carbon black and advanced materials and specialized chemicals while generating power through internal and external facilities and develops nano-silicon additives for lithium-ion batteries. The company operates five carbon black facilities at Durgapur and Kochi and Palej and Mundra and Tiruvallur District (Tamil Nadu) while the Chemicals business manufactures water treatment and oil & gas chemistries such as phosphonates, low molecular weight polymers and other downstream formulations at Pune. On November 6, 2024, the parent company renamed itself “PCBL Chemical Limited” from “PCBL Limited” to show its growth direction through multiple chemistry businesses.

PCBL Chemical Limited’s Geographic Presence 

The Company serves customers in India and abroad, with non-current assets across India, Belgium, the USA, the UAE and Australia, and an expanding global customer footprint exceeding 70 international touchpoints. 

The Group operates through 5 subsidiaries alongside numerous step-down subsidiaries located across India and international territories including Europe, Middle East, North America and Australia. The strategy involves moving toward advanced and specialty chemical performance while expanding Nanovace nano-silicon production and establishing itself as a preferred industry partner for tyres and FMCG and energy storage businesses. The Group achieved several important milestones through the integration of Aquapharm Chemical Limited and the implementation of smart factories across its core businesses.

PCBL Chemical Limited Key Management

• Dr. Sanjiv Goenka – Chairman
• Kaushik Roy – Managing Director
• Raj Kumar Gupta – Chief Financial Officer
• Kaushik Mukherjee – Company Secretary and Chief Legal Officer

Latest Updates on PCBL Chemical Limited

• Name change: The parent company changed its name to “PCBL Chemical Limited” on November 6, 2024 to indicate its expansion into the broader chemicals and advanced materials sector.
• Strategic platforms: Nanovace Technologies achieved battery-materials development by forming a joint venture with Kindia (Australia). The Palej nano-silicon pilot facility is currently under construction with planned commissioning at end-2025 while a 4,000 MTPA facility is set for FY 2026-27 and full commercialization is expected in FY 2027-28.
• Portfolio expansion: PCBL initiated the development of acetylene black through a technology transfer deal to create high-conductivity battery-grade materials
• Aquapharm integration and capacity: Aquapharm contributed to the Group’s diverse portfolio during its initial year as an acquired company. The 9,200 TPA polymer production line at Mahad started operations in May 2025 while the total polymer production capacity reached 21,800 TPA. A 38,000 MTPA expansion of other products is nearing completion.
• Digital and automation: The Group implemented SAP S/4HANA on AWS Cloud while deploying Microsoft 365 with enhanced cybersecurity and achieved zero information-security incidents during FY 2024-25. The Tamil Nadu facility maintained its Smart Factory progress by deploying MES systems and Industry 4.0 tools.
• International reach: International sales rose notably, with strengthened partnerships, expanded warehousing, and service to 70+ global touchpoints in Europe, North America and beyond.