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Company Profile Goa Carbon Limited was incorporated as a public limited company in 1967, with a paid-up capital of about Rs. 91.5 million, and is in the business of manufacture and marketing of Calcined Petroleum Coke. The calcination plant of 75,000 tpa capacity, was set up with technical assistance from Great Lakes Carbon Corporation (USA), and is located in southern Goa, 40 kms away from the Mormugao port. It has a well equipped laboratory and quality control systems and procedures. The plant is ISO 9001:2008 certified by Bureau Veritas. It is also 14001:2004 certified. The Company also has two other plants, one located at Bilaspur in Chattisgarh and the other at Paradeep in Orissa, which were acquired in 1999 and 2001 respectively. The installed capacity of the Bilaspur plant is 40,000 tpa and that of the Paradeep plant i9s 1,25,000 tpa. Thus, total Calcined Petroleum Coke manufacturing capacity of Goa Carbon Limited is 2,40,000 tpa. Goa Carbon is now firmly established as a leading Indian petcoke calciner. The company is a regular supplier to aluminium smelters, graphite electrode and Titanium Dioxide manufacturers, as well as other users in the matallurgical and chemical industries. In 1993, Goa Carbon became the first Indian manufacturer-exporter of petcoke, and along with its subsidiary Paradeep Carbons Limited exports to Australia, Egypt, Dubai, France, Kuwait, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, South Africa, Russia, Wales and England. The quality of Goa Carbon's product has been well accepted by the end users both in India and overseas. The Goa plant has the largest mechanical sieving and screening facilities for petcoke in India. The DEMPO GROUP Goa Carbon Limited, is a company of DEMPO GROUP, a reputed business house in Goa with offices in the metro cities of India. The main business activites of the DEMPO GROUP are iron ore mining and exports. Other lines of business are pig iron manufacture, barge building, ship repairs and civil construction besides manufacture and marketing of paints and varnishes, extruded foods and breakfast cereals, publication of newspapers and marketing of reputed brands of consumer durables and commercial vehicles. The group's turnover exceeds USD 100 million. |