INOX Air Products Private Limited (INOXAP), India’s leading industrial, electronic & specialty gas manufacturer, has entered into a long-term partnership with Insolation Green Energy Private Limited (INA Solar), a wholly owned subsidiary of Insolation Energy Limited, to supply ultra-high purity (UHP) Nitrogen through a direct pipeline at 2,400 Nm³/hr to their 4.5 GW Solar Cell manufacturing facility being set up at Narmadapuram, Madhya Pradesh. Under the agreement, INOXAP will significantly invest & develop a dedicated pipeline network from its existing Air Separation Unit (ASU) in Narmadapuram to ensure reliable supplies.
INOXAP will provide UHP Nitrogen to enable the advanced manufacturing processes at the Narmadapuram facility. The direct pipeline supply would aim to ensure a reliable and consistent flow of high-purity nitrogen essential for maintaining stringent quality standards in solar panel production. The collaboration underscores both companies’ commitment to strengthening India’s clean energy value chain and advancing the nation’s vision of self-reliance in renewable energy manufacturing.
Speaking about the partnership, Diganta Sarma, Head – Strategy & Business Development, INOX Air Products, said, “We are delighted to partner with INA Solar in supporting the growth of India’s renewable energy manufacturing sector. Through this long-term agreement, INOX Air Products intends to leverage its existing capabilities in Narmadapuram and make significant investments in dedicated pipeline infrastructure to ensure a reliable supply of ultra-high purity nitrogen for advanced solar panel manufacturing. This collaboration reflects a shared commitment to strengthening India’s clean energy ecosystem and aims to accelerate the country’s journey towards self-reliance in renewable energy production. The partnership strives to contribute to the continued industrial development of the region by enhancing critical infrastructure and enabling sustainable economic growth.”
Vikas Jain, Managing Director, Insolation Green Energy Private Limited, added, “At INA Solar, we are committed to advancing India’s clean energy ambitions through world-class solar panel manufacturing capabilities. As we continue to expand our operations, ensuring access to reliable, high-quality inputs and infrastructure remains critical to our success. Our partnership with INOXAP strengthens this foundation by securing a dependable supply of ultra-high purity nitrogen, an essential component in our manufacturing processes. We are pleased to collaborate with a partner that shares our vision of building a robust and self-reliant renewable energy ecosystem. Together, we aim to drive innovation, create long-term value for our stakeholders, and contribute meaningfully to India’s transition towards a sustainable and energy-secure future.”
The collaboration represents another significant step in INOXAP’s ongoing efforts to power the growth of emerging industries, including solar energy, semiconductors, and electronics. As India continues to expand its advanced manufacturing capabilities, INOXAP aims to remain at the forefront of providing critical gas solutions and infrastructure that support industrial progress. With several landmark partnerships in the solar sector over the last year, the company has strengthened its position as a key enabler of India’s clean energy manufacturing ambitions.
INOXAP is India’s largest integrated industrial, medical and specialty gases company, offering a comprehensive portfolio of gases, equipment and services. The company has a manufacturing capacity of more than 6,000 tonnes per day of liquid gases, supported by over 50 operating locations across the country. With its extensive operational network and diverse customer base, INOXAP serves more than 3,000 small, medium and large manufacturing organisations across a wide range of industries, helping them achieve their business objectives through reliable and efficient gas solutions. Over a journey spanning more than five decades, the company has achieved significant growth across all aspects of its business by maintaining a strong focus on customer-centricity, transparency and delivering value through quality. INOXAP is backed by a workforce of more than 1,900 employees who work across the country with a strong commitment to integrity, innovation and customer service, supporting the company’s continued growth and industry leadership.
Established in 1963 by the Jain Family as Industrial Oxygen Company Ltd in Pune, Maharashtra, the Company aimed to augment and capitalise upon the rapid industrialisation taking place in the country. In 1999, Air Products & Chemicals Inc., USA, acquired a 50% stake in the Company, giving birth to INOX Air Products. The venture remains to date one of the longest Indo-American partnerships in the manufacturing sector.
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