Archean Chemical Industries has executed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Gujarat on January 30, 2026. This agreement pertains to the development of a captive salt jetty and associated infrastructure along the Gujarat coastline. The planned facility boasts a substantial throughput capacity of 7 MMTPA (million metric tonnes per annum). The state government has committed to assisting the company in securing all necessary state-level permissions and clearances for the project.
New Infrastructure Development in Gujarat
Archean Chemical Industries Limited announced the formal signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Gujarat. This critical agreement was executed on January 30, 2026, as part of the Investment Promotion Activity aligned with the Vibrant Gujarat Regional conference held on January 11, 2026.
Project Details and Capacity
The primary focus of the MoU is the large-scale development of captive salt jetty facilities. This includes all associated necessary infrastructure located along the coastline of Gujarat. The facility is projected to handle a significant throughput capacity of 7 MMTPA (million metric tonnes per annum). This expansion is expected to be a cornerstone for the company’s future salt production logistics.
Government Support Assured
Under the terms of the understanding, the Government of Gujarat has assured full cooperation to Archean Chemical Industries. This facilitation covers the process of obtaining essential permissions, registrations, approvals, and clearances from the various relevant state departments to ensure the smooth execution of the project.
The company confirmed that further details regarding this strategic announcement are available on its corporate website.
Source: BSE