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01   INTEGRATED      73  STATUTORY     178   FINANCIAL
                                                                                   Integrated Annual Report 2021-22                      REPORT              REPORTS             STATEMENTS
                                                                                                                                         Basic Chemistry Products


           Business Segment Review                                                                                                 Product Portfolio and End Users
          Basic Chemistry Products                                                                                                 Our basic chemistry solutions are essential input products that serve as a key resource in varied industries. Key products and their end-
                                                                                                                                   use applications are as follows:



                           We are a leading manufacturer of Sodium Chemistry products that serve
                           diverse industrial customers. We strive to offer high quality differentiated                            Soda Ash                 Bicarb                   Salt                     Halogen Products
                           products and services customised for our customers. We have a                                           End-user segments and    End-user segments and    End-user segments and    End-user segments and
                           global distribution network that ensures reliable supply and seamless                                   applications             applications             applications             applications
                                                                                                                                                                                     Household consumption,
                                                                                                                                   Float Glass (construction and
                                                                                                                                                            Flue gas treatment, Food
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Agro-chemicals, Pharma
                           connectivity.                                                                                           housing, automobile, silicates),   grade, Animal and poultry   Food processing, Industrial   intermediaries, Fire retardants,
                                                                                                                                   Container Glass (soft drinks, spirits,   feed, Pharma (US/British/Indian   salt, De-icing, Dairy products,   Textile processing
                                                                                                                                   pharmaceuticals, tableware,   Pharmacopoeia), Explosion   Water softening, Industrial
                                                                                                                                   glass), Detergent, Sodium   suppressant, Haemodialysis,   applications
           Our capacity:                    Business Overview                                                                      Silicates, Sodium Bicarbonate,   Dyes and intermediates,
                                                                                                                                   Textiles, Tanneries, Dyes and   Textiles
           4,100 KT                         Our Basic Chemistry Products business   customer centricity, operational excellence,   intermediaries, Other chemicals
                                            comprises inorganic chemistry portfolio.
                                                                             and sustainability. We achieve this through
           Soda Ash                         We are the third largest producer of   a lean and competitive cost structure,          Brands/Products          Brands/Products          Brands/Products          Brands/Products
                                            Soda Ash and sixth largest producer of   sharp customer focus, efficient global        Light Soda Ash, Dense Soda   Pharmakarb, Medikarb,   Glacia, Granulite (British Salt),   Liquid Bromine, Caustic Soda,
           240 KT                           Bicarbonate globally. We have four state-  supply chain network and strong business    Ash, Granplus            Sodakarb, Alkakarb, Hemokarb,   Magadi Moore, Nyama, Edible   Chlorine
                                                                                                                                                            Briskarb, Speckarb
                                                                                                                                                                                     Salt
                                            of-the-art manufacturing facilities across
                                                                             ethics. Our differentiated, value-added
           Sodium Bicarbonate               four continents that provide us global   portfolio and strong relationships with
                                            customer access. We are global leaders in   customers makes us a partner of choice.    Value Chain
           1,630 KT                         the segment, standing tall on the pillars of
           Salt



                                                                                                                                    Raw
                                                                                                                                    materials     Processing    Products      Logistics     Packaging    Distribution   End use
                                                                                                                                    India/UK      India/UK      India/UK      (through      Bags, Bulkers  (through     Global
                                                                                                                                       Solar salt,     Synthetic:   Soda Ash,   partners)                partners)      Detergents,
                                                                                                                                      limestone,    Soda        Sodium        Sea, Rail, Road                           Glass Brands,
                                                                                                                                      coke, coal/   Ammonia     Bicarbonate,                             Direct 73% and   Food, Animal
                                                                                                                                      natural gas   Process     Salt                                     Channel        Feed, Pharma
                                                                                                                                      is procured     Salt: Vacuum   USA                                 Partners 27%   and Chemical
                                                                                                                                      in bulk from   evaporation  Soda Ash                               Salt (India)   intermediates
                                                                                                                                      suppliers                 Kenya                                    100% Tata
                                                                                                                                                  USA/Kenya                                              Consumer
                                                                                                                                       Solar salt               Soda Ash,                                Products
                                                                                                                                      and brine      Natural:   Crushed                                  Limited (TCPL)
                                                                                                                                      from captive   Mining and   Refined Soda
                                                                                                                                      salt works/   processing of
                                                                                                                                      Underground   ore
                                                                                                                                      Brine field
                                                                                                                                    USA/Kenya
                                                                                                                                       Coal & HFO
                                                                                                                                      natural gas
                                                                                                                                      are procured
                                                                                                                                      in bulk from
                                                                                                                                      suppliers
                                                                                                                                       Trona ore
                                                                                                                                      from captive
                                                                                                                                      mining


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