Ankleswar is
a city and a municipality in Bharuch district in the state
of Gujarat,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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