SRF Limited Enhances Capex for Next-Gen Refrigerants to ₹2,285 Crore
SRF Limited has increased its capital expenditure to ₹2,285 crores for fourth-generation refrigerants production. The project includes HFOs and AHF plants in Gopalpur, Odisha, expected to be completed by February 28, 2028. This move strengthens their position in next-generation refrigerants.
A substantial increase in capital expenditure for a new product line with forward integration is a significant strategic move that will likely have a considerable impact on the company's future revenue and market position.
The company is significantly increasing its capital expenditure to enhance production capacity for next-generation refrigerants, indicating a positive outlook and strategic growth.
SRF Limited announced a significant revision in its capital expenditure plans for the establishment of production facilities for fourth-generation refrigerants. Initially approved at ₹1,100 crores in a Board meeting on October 22, 2024, the Board, in its meeting on May 5, 2026, approved an enhanced capital outlay of ₹2,285 crores.
The revised project scope includes the setup of 20,000 MTPA Hydrofluoroolefins (HFOs) plants for producing fourth-generation refrigerants, and a 30,000 MTPA Anhydrous Hydrogen Fluoride (AHF) plant with forward integration into Value-added Hydrogen Fluoride (VHF) products. Necessary utilities and infrastructure will also be developed at the proposed site in Gopalpur, Odisha.
The project is slated for completion by February 28, 2028, and will be financed through a combination of debt and internal accruals. This strategic investment is driven by the projected demand for HFOs and VHF, reinforcing SRF's commitment to strengthening its market position in next-generation refrigerants and integrated fluorochemical value chains.
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