Hariom Pipe Industries Receives Temporary Closure Order from Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board
Hariom Pipe Industries Limited announced April 2, 2026, that it has received closure directions from the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) through the Electricity Board for a temporary shutdown of operations at its unit located in the SIPCOT Industrial Growth Centre, Perundurai, Erode District, Tamil Nadu.The company stated it has initiated steps to rectify the situation and restore operations as quickly as possible. To minimize potential sales impact, Hariom Pipe Industries will continue operations through its Telangana unit during the closure period.
The company anticipates the closure will be temporary and will provide updates to the exchanges as the matter is resolved.
According to a communication received by the company on April 2, 2026, the TNPCB issued closure directions under Section 33A of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974. These directions involve the temporary closure of operations and disconnection of power supply. The order follows observations regarding environmental compliance under applicable pollution control norms.
Hariom Pipe Industries is assessing the financial, operational, and other impacts of the closure, with management stating it expects the effect to be temporary.
| Sr. No. | Particulars | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Name of the Authority | Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) |
| 2 | Nature and details of the action(s) taken, initiated or order(s) passed | Closure directions issued under Section 33A of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, as amended, for temporary closure of operations and disconnection of power supply at the Company's unit located at SIPCOT Industrial Growth Centre, Perundurai, Erode District, Tamil Nadu, with immediate effect. |
| 3 | Date of receipt of direction or order | Copy of the communication from the concerned authority was received by the corporate office of the Company on April 02, 2026 at 02:22 PM. |
| 4 | Details of the violation(s)/ contravention(s) committed or alleged to be committed. | Certain observations relating to environmental compliance under applicable pollution control norms. The Company is undertaking necessary corrective measures in this regard. |
| 5 | Impact on financial, operation or other activities of the listed entity, quantifiable in monetary terms to the extent possible. | The impact is being assessed. The Company is taking necessary steps to mitigate the impact through alternate operations and expects this to be temporary in nature. |
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