Atul Ltd 2009-10

10 / Atul Ltd | Annual Report 2009-10 Operational Highlights Operations at Atul are diverse and provide many opportunities to look within and improve. During the year, the Company has undertaken several initiatives to enhance its performance, and the list below may give some insight of such initiatives and their outcome: People ‘Live’ on PeopleSoft … to better HR processes Publication of Values booklet … to formalize Values Upgradation of Job Descriptions … to enhance role clarity Improvement in Performance Management … to build ownership Environment Protection Implementation of Genosorb technology Upgradation of environment monitoring laboratory Installation of online ambient air monitoring system Energy 15% reduction in electricity consumption in a key product Manufacturing 39% higher production of p -Cresol 8% higher production of Sulphuric Acid 90% higher production of Phosgene intermediates 10% increase in yield of 1,3-Cyclohexadione Liquid formulation facility by Crop Protection 20% increase in capacity in Polymers without significant investment Production sites Overseas subsidiary companies Customer base 11