Industry: Oil and Gas Extraction, Support Activities for Mining, Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction, Crude petroleum and natural gas, Natural gas liquids, Drilling oil and gas wells, Oil and gas exploration services Investment holding companies, except banks.Title: Head of PTA Project and Business & Advisor & Consultant to Managing Director- Technology evaluation and installation of new Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA) plant (1.25 million tonnes per annum), along with new PET plant (1.2 million tonnes per annum). Managing Technology & Commercial aspects of PTA & PET technology.- Other Project(s) related to Natural Gas. Dimethyl ether (DME) & Methanol from Natural Gas.

Industry: Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA), Polyester, Fiber (PSF), POYExperience: PTA Plant & Polymer Plant Title: Vice President- Responsible for 300 KTA green field PTA Project implementation as team leader for technology, layout, technical bid analysis for equipment, design review, construction monitoring, pre-commissioning, commissioning & stabilization for PT. Asia Pacific Fibers Tbk, Karawang, Indonesia. (from EIA approvals, technology selection, design review & procurement support through to commissioning & Operations))- Introduced process improvements that maximize per unit profit margin by decreasing production costs.- Gained expertise in new business development, start-up and troubleshooting.- Ensured all quality assurance and control procedures and systems in the production process and end product of a modern petrochemical plant.- Ensured forecast and planning of annual budget norms and monitoring of weekly and monthly variances.- CAPEX and major maintenance documents for individual departments (Production, Mechanical, Instrument & Electrical) for improvements.- Increased the acceptance level of finished goods from 93% to 98% in a PTA Plant, reducing Off-spec’s and thereby increasing profits.- Planning coordination & execution with various agencies for smooth annual turnarounds.- Keeping track of the operations of competitors and consumers in domestic and international market.- Successfully completed PTA Unloading Project for 900 TPD & Quality improvement program w.r.t. Polymer quality.- Project Management: Maintaining coordination between the internal departments. Preparing budgets and finalizing agency for Detailed Engineering activities.

Industry: Chemical, PTA, Polyester, Fiber, Linear Alkyl BenzeneExperience: Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA) Plant.Worked for Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA) plant from grass root level, pre-commissioning, commissioning and production. Also played a key role in the de-bottlenecking & capacity rise. Actively involved with the new INVISTA Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA) coming up in Reliance Industries till 1994.

Industry: Chemicals and FertilizersExperience: Sulphuric Acid, FertiliserWorked as Process Engineer for 900 TPD of Sulphuric Acid plant and 400 TPD of Superphosphate fertilizer plant.