Chemical
Chemical | 04 June 2026

Carlyle wins EU nod for BASF coatings takeover with key asset sale

The approval is therefore conditional on Carlyle selling Nouryon’s global polysulfides business

Chemical
Chemical | 04 June 2026

BASF deepens ties with Encina to accelerate global circular chemicals expansion

The deal also creates a framework for BASF to participate in future global project opportunities, including potential equity investments

Chemical
Chemical | 04 June 2026

Sandvik to sell additive manufacturing unit to Mimir in strategic portfolio shake-up

The unit produces metal powders used in additive manufacturing, metal injection molding, hot isostatic pressing, and specialized controlled-expansion alloys for advanced industrial applications

Chemical
Chemical | 04 June 2026

OPCW and Malaysia lead hands-on training to boost chemical weapons inspection readiness in Asia

The three-day programme focused on inspection preparedness, practical implementation, and closer cooperation with industry — all aimed at ensuring toxic chemicals are used strictly for peaceful purposes.

Chemical
Chemical | 04 June 2026

Nissan Chemical bets on global growth with new herbicide plant in India

The latest investment is designed to create a stable, long-term supply platform for Ryzonic, a novel herbicide discovered by Nissan Chemical

Chemical
Chemical | 04 June 2026

Mitsui Chemicals expands MR lens material production to meet surging global demand

MR by Mitsui Chemicals has become the de facto global standard for high-refractive-index lens materials, widely used in premium eyewear products

Chemical
Chemical | 04 June 2026

Dow launches ultra-high conductivity thermal gel to cool next-gen optical and electronics at scale

The company emphasized its focus on cleanliness for sensitive optical environments, where even minor contamination can impact performance

Chemical
Chemical | 04 June 2026

SI Group names new board as it targets next phase of growth after recapitalization

The company said the appointments bring together senior leaders with deep experience across chemicals, industrial operations, and global markets

Chemical
Chemical | 03 June 2026

LANXESS celebrates 100 years of innovation in iron oxide pigments

With an annual production capacity of approximately 300,000 tons, LANXESS remains the world's leading producer of synthetic iron oxide pigments under its flagship Bayferrox brand

Chemical
Chemical | 03 June 2026

PPG highlights electrostatic coating technology as shipping industry seeks efficiency gains

PPG said the technology can support sustainability goals by reducing paint consumption, lowering demand for raw materials and cutting emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation

Chemical
Chemical | 03 June 2026

Indo Borax and Chemicals Q4 FY26 net profit up by 41.9% to Rs. 14.53 Cr

The company’s FY26 operating revenues registered a 22.9% increase to Rs. 215.45 crore

Chemical
Chemical | 03 June 2026

AkzoNobel confirms end of Nippon Paint and Sherwin-Williams takeover bid

Both AkzoNobel Boards unanimously continue to recommend the merger of equals between AkzoNobel and Axalta

Chemical
Chemical | 03 June 2026

Elementis completes $39.8 million pharma sale

The company confirmed that net cash proceeds of approximately €30 million will be returned to shareholders through a share buyback programme

Chemical
Chemical | 03 June 2026

Uzbekistan launches $17 billion chemical sector transformation roadmap

The strategy encompasses over 350 new projects designed to pivot the nation away from raw material exports

Chemical
Chemical | 02 June 2026

Vipul Organics posts record FY26 performance as PAT jumps 56% & Q4 profit soars 149%

The Greenfield facility at Sayakha, Gujarat is progressing well, and we expect it to contribute to both capacity and revenue diversification in the coming year.

Chemical
Chemical | 02 June 2026

IPFT hosts BIOPSF 2026 to advance next-gen bio-inputs

Coordinated stakeholder engagement to optimize the innovation-to-commercialization pipeline

Chemical
Chemical | 02 June 2026

Gujarat Alkalies & Chemicals to set up Rs. 67 crore high-purity hydrogen peroxide plant at Dahej

The company stated the project is aimed at serving fast-growing niche industries, particularly semiconductor fabrication, solar cell manufacturing, and other advanced electronics applications

Chemical
Chemical | 02 June 2026

Toray Industries exits Soda Aromatic stake in ¥41 billion deal as portfolio overhaul accelerates

Toray and co-shareholder Mitsui & Co. will transfer 100% ownership of Soda Aromatic to Samyang Corporation Japan, a Japan-based subsidiary of South Korea’s Samyang Corporation

Chemical
Chemical | 01 June 2026

Briefs: Archean Chemical, Century Adhesives & Chemicals and Sadhana Nitro Chem

Century Adhesives & Chemicals commissions new resin manufacturing unit

Chemical
Chemical | 01 June 2026

Asahi Songwon Colors posts Q4 surge in profit

EBITDA jumped to Rs. 23.02 crore, marking a 122.19% Qo-Q surge and a 30.20% YoY increase

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