| Ankleshwar::
Ankleswar is a city and a
municipality in Bharuch district in the state of Gujarat,
India. The city is located approximately ten kilometers from
Bharuch.
Ankleshwar has an industrial township called G.I.D.C. (Gujarat
Industrial Development Corporation), which is the biggest
industrial township in Asia. Ankleshwar also has a regional
office for ONGC (oil and natural gas commission).
Today, Ankleshwar has over 100
big and small chemical plants. These chemical plants produce
insecticides, speciality chemicals, and paint. The pharmaceutical
company Cadila Healthcare has a plant to make active pharmaceutical
ingredient in Ankleshwar. The big MultiNational firm Hoechst
India Limited has a plant to make Rabies vaccine (for dog
bite) along with other Agro and Pharma divisions. The division
is now known as Chiron Behring Vaccine India.
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