BPCL firms up as its subsidiary commissions Naphtha Splitter unit

19 Nov 2013 Evaluate

Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) is currently trading at Rs 352.95, up by 0.90 points or 0.26% from its previous closing of Rs 352.05 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs 351.35 and has touched a high and low of Rs 354.95 and Rs 349.00 respectively. So far 15446 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs 449.00 on 21-Jan-2013 and a 52 week low of Rs 256.00 on 06-Aug-2013.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs 353.40 and Rs 329.05 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs 25394.72 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 54.93% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 27.07% and 17.99% respectively.

Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) - arm - Numaligarh Refinery (NRL) commissioned its Naphtha Splitter set up to facilitate supply of petrochemical grade naphtha to Assam Gas Cracker Project. The project is executed at a cost of Rs 87 crore and is funded entirely from internal sources.

The Naphtha Splitter Project will supply 1.60 lakh tonnes of petrochemical grade naphtha annually to the project which is being implemented by Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer (BCPL) at Lepetkata near Dibrugarh.

The Unit will convert the Naphtha generated in the Crude Distillation Unit (CDU) and Hydrocracker Unit (HCU) of the Refinery and convert it into paraffin rich Naphtha, suitable to be used as feedstock in Naphtha Cracker unit of the Gas Cracker Project.

BPCL is into exploration, production and retailing of petroleum and petrol related products. The retail business unit of BPCL is into marketing of petrol, diesel and kerosene.

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