INOX Air Products (INOXAP), one of India’s leading manufacturers of industrial and medical gases, has entered into a long-term partnership with TACC Limited (The Advanced Carbons Company) (TACC), for supply of nitrogen through a dedicated onsite nitrogen plant for their upcoming greenfield manufacturing facility in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, India for the production of lithium-ion battery-grade graphite anode material. INOXAP will set up the nitrogen plant on a Build, Own and Operate basis, ensuring a consistent, safe and high-purity nitrogen supply aligned with TACC’s manufacturing needs.
Speaking on this milestone, Diganta Sarma, Head – Business Development & Strategy, INOX Air Products said, “TACC stands at the forefront of advanced carbon materials and this partnership reflects a strong alignment of purpose, sustainability and ambition. This long-term agreement reinforces our expertise and operational capabilities in enabling the production of high-performance materials that are critical to India’s growth in electric mobility, energy storage, and the broader clean energy transition. At INOXAP, we view this partnership as a strategic step towards building resilient, future-ready industrial value chain.”
TACC, one of the leading players in advanced carbon materials, specializes in developing battery-grade synthetic graphite anode materials for electric vehicles and energy storage systems, while also advancing graphene-based derivatives that unlock new possibilities across industries including construction, textiles, paints and other industrial applications. The assured supply of nitrogen will enhance process efficiency and product quality, supporting TACC’s focus on scalable, sustainable solutions.
Sharing his views, Ankur Khaitan, Managing Director & CEO, TACC said, “Manufacturing battery-grade graphite demands precision, purity and reliability. Our partnership with INOXAP ensures a dependable, high-purity nitrogen supply that is critical to achieving global standards at scale. Together, we aim to strengthen India’s advanced materials ecosystem and support the nation’s clean energy and electric mobility ambitions.”
With this partnership, INOXAP aims to reinforce its position in building future-ready industrial gas infrastructure while setting benchmarks in supply reliability, safety and compliance. This collaboration furthers INOXAP’s commitment for driving India’s transition towards a cleaner and more resilient energy future. INOX Air Products and TACC are jointly laying the groundwork for sustainable industrial growth and advancing technologies that will play a pivotal role in shaping India’s green energy ecosystem.