Praxair commences production at Hyd unit

Hyderabad: Praxair India Private Limited, India subsidiary of Linde, announced the commencement of commercial production at its air separation unit (ASU) at Patancheru in Hyderabad.

The plant has a capacity to produce 250 tonnes per day of gases including liquid medical oxygen, nitrogen and argon. These gases find usage in healthcare, pharma and other industrial sectors of the region.

“The new Hyderabad ASU provides us with a manufacturing base in the key market of Telangana and will reduce dependency on supply from other States.”