GAIL Shuts Down Pata Plant Amid Raw Material Constraints

The company said the shutdown has been triggered by ongoing geopolitical issues that have disrupted the availability of key feedstock required for plant operations.
Market participants say the closure could tighten polymer supply in the domestic market if the disruption continues.
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