NEGOTIATIONS arc under way between some leading units in the soap industry, the Government of India and an American firm, Atlantic Richfield, for establishing a project for manufacture of alkylate, an important raw material required for production of synthetic detergents. Alkylate is at present entirely imported and is thus a major constraint on the production and price of synthetic detergents
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