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{{Short description|Chemical plant in Gujarat, India}}
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{{Infobox factory|name=Reliance Dahej Manufacturing Division|industry=Petrochemical|owner=Reliance Industries Limited|address=|volume=|area=1778 acres |buildings=|style=|architect=|employees=|products=*[[petrochemicals]] - [[ethylene]], [[propylene]], [[1,2-Dichloroethane|EDC]],
*[[polymers]] - [[Vinyl chloride|VCM]]-[[PVC]], [[Polyethylene terephthalate|PET]], [[HDPE]], [[Ethylene-vinyl acetate|EVA]]
*polyester intermediates - [[Terephthalic acid|Purified Terephthalic Acid]], [[Ethylene glycol|Mono-ethylene Glycol]], [[Ethylene oxide|EO]]/[[Ethylene glycol|EG]]<ref name=":0" /> |location=Dahej, [[Gujarat]], [[India]]|image=|operated=|built=|coordinates={{Coord|21.692313|72.573313}}<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change Government of India|url=http://environmentclearance.nic.in/writereaddata/Online/TOR/0_0_15_Mar_2016_1407524731Pre-FeasibilityReport.pdf|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200331133339/http://environmentclearance.nic.in/writereaddata/Online/TOR/0_0_15_Mar_2016_1407524731Pre-FeasibilityReport.pdf|archive-date=31 March 2020|access-date=2020-05-04|url-status=live}}</ref>|location_map_alt=|location_map_caption=|location_map_size=|location_map=India|caption=|alt=|defunct=}}
'''Dahej Manufacturing Division''' ('''DMD''') is the [[manufactory]] of [[Reliance Industries Limited]] located at Dahej, [[Gujarat]], [[India]] near [[Bharuch]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Reliance Industries looking at expanding Dahej Manufacturing Division at a cost of Rs 5,100 crore - ET EnergyWorld|url=https://energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/oil-and-gas/reliance-industries-looking-at-expanding-dahej-manufacturing-division-at-a-cost-of-rs-5100-crore/74065521|last=www.ETEnergyworld.com|website=ETEnergyworld.com|language=en|access-date=2020-05-04}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Reliance Industries: Reports, Company History, Directors Report, Chairman's Speech, Auditors Report of Reliance Industries - NDTV|url=https://www.ndtv.com/business/stock/reliance-industries-ltd_reliance/reports|website=www.ndtv.com|access-date=2020-05-04|archive-date=28 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200628134429/https://www.ndtv.com/business/stock/reliance-industries-ltd_reliance/reports|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="HDFCH">{{cite web|title=Reliance Industries Ltd|url=http://www.hdfcsec.com/Market/Information.aspx?CoCode=476&RptType=History|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=HDFC Securities|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140110093244/http://www.hdfcsec.com/Market/Information.aspx?CoCode=476&RptType=History|archive-date=10 January 2014|accessdate=2020-05-04}}</ref> It comprises a Gas cracker which cracks Ethane, Propane and produces Ethylene and Propylene as a product and the same is used as a raw material in downstream plants. The raw material like Propane is either imported or availed from [[Reliance Industries Limited|RIL]] [[Jamnagar Refinery|refinery at Jamnagar]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change Government of India|url=http://environmentclearance.nic.in/writereaddata/Online/TOR/0_0_15_Mar_2016_1427223201ProjectBrief.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200628140434/http://environmentclearance.nic.in/writereaddata/Online/TOR/0_0_15_Mar_2016_1427223201ProjectBrief.pdf|archive-date=2020-06-28|access-date=2020-05-04|website=}}</ref> The manufactory consists integrated utilities system which includes raw water, [[cooling water]], [[demineralized water]], fire water, [[compressed air]], [[nitrogen]], [[steam]]/[[Condensation|condensate]] and a [[Coal-fired power station|coal based]] captive [[Cogeneration power plant|co-generation power plant]] of capacity 270 MW.<ref>{{Cite web|title=GPCB - Gujarat Pollution Control Board|url=https://www.gpcb.gov.in/pdf/RELIANCE_IND_BRCH_EIA.PDF|last=Reliance Dahej|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-05-04}}</ref>

== History ==
The commissioning of the plant was implemented in two phases, first in 1996 and went on full stream in the year 2000,<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Preliminary Information Memorandum (PIM) for Bidders - INDIAN PETROCHEMICALS CORP.LTD. {{!}} Department of Investment and Public Asset Management {{!}} Ministry of Finance {{!}} Government of India|url=https://dipam.gov.in/en/preliminary-information-memorandum-pim-bidders-indian-petrochemicals-corpltd|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200628135721/https://dipam.gov.in/en/preliminary-information-memorandum-pim-bidders-indian-petrochemicals-corpltd|archive-date=2020-06-28|access-date=2020-05-04|website=dipam.gov.in}}</ref> at that time [[Indian Petrochemicals Corporation Limited|IPCL]] was the owner of the plant. In 2007 IPCL merged with RIL and this plant comes under the ownership of RIL.<ref>{{Cite news|title=IPCL merger with RIL from April 1|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/IPCL-merger-with-RIL-from-April-1/articleshow/1746644.cms|date=10 March 2007|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200628140529/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/IPCL-merger-with-RIL-from-April-1/articleshow/1746644.cms|archive-date=2020-06-28|access-date=2020-05-04|newspaper=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>

== See also ==
* [[Jamnagar Refinery|Jamnagar Refinary]]
* [[Reliance Industries|Reliance Vadodara Manufacturing Division (VMD)]]
* [[Reliance Hazira Manufacturing Division (HMD)]]

== References ==
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[[Category:Reliance Industries]]
[[Category:Bharuch district]]
[[Category:Economy of Gujarat]]
[[Category:Manufacturing plants in India]]
[[Category:Manufacturing plants of Reliance Industries]]
[[Category:1996 establishments in Gujarat]]
[[Category:Industrial buildings completed in 1996]]
[[Category:20th-century architecture in India]]

Reliance Dahej Manufacturing Division - Revision history

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