Opinion
Opinion | 13 August 2026

Early weed control key to cotton turnaround: Rajavelu NK, CEO, Crop Care Business, Godrej Agrovet

The country’s target is to grow cotton yields roughly 72 per cent to 755 kilogrammes per hectare by 2031 up from 440 kg/ha currently

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 13 August 2026

VOC Port Authority makes history as India’s first ISO 50001 certified port

The achievement recognizes the Port's sustained commitment to systematic energy management, energy efficiency, energy conservation and continual improvement in energy performance

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 13 August 2026

Indorama Ventures posts 61% jump in first-half EBITDA as market conditions improve

Indovinya delivered strong results across both its High Value Applications and Essentials businesses, supported by commercial excellence initiatives.

Digitization
Digitization | 13 August 2026

L&T Technology launches AgenticIQ to scale Agentic AI across engineering and manufacturing

LTTS said AgenticIQ addresses a key challenge facing enterprise AI adoption: moving beyond proof-of-concepts

General
General | 13 August 2026

Tamilnadu Petroproducts doubles PBT & operating profit in Q1 FY27

TPL’s Q1 FY27 revenue surged 68% year-on-year to Rs. 784.17 crore

General
General | 13 August 2026

Novonesis moves to take full control of MicroBioGen & strengthen yeast capabilities

Novonesis said the acquisition will deepen its scientific capabilities in microbiology and industrial fermentation and support the development of new biological solutions for customers

Digitization
Digitization | 13 August 2026

Wood wins three-year Equinor contract to strengthen asset data management

The contract covers offshore installations, subsea sites and onshore plants

Chemical
Chemical | 13 August 2026

William Blythe and MAC combine to create global specialty chemicals group

The newly formed Group will hold leading positions across flame retardants, smoke suppressants, catalysts, absorbents, foam technologies, polymer additives and other high-performance inorganic chemical solutions

Ammonia
Ammonia | 13 August 2026

Topsoe to supply ammonia technology for First Ammonia’s Texas green ammonia project

The project will use green hydrogen produced through electrolysis powered by renewable electricity

Chemical
Chemical | 12 August 2026

Briefs: A1 Acid, GNFC and Websol

GNFC restarts Gujarat acetic acid plant

Opinion
Opinion | 12 August 2026

Rethinking powder and bulk packaging in India's chemical and petrochemical industry: Gerhard Steinmayr, Sales and Market Development Director - APAC, Premier Tech Systems and Automation

How intelligent bagging and palletizing solutions are solving the sector's toughest packaging challenges

Chemical
Chemical | 12 August 2026

Epsilon Carbon commissions 300,000-TPA specialty carbon plant in Karnataka

The new facility integrates advanced process controls, digital automation and intelligent manufacturing systems to improve product consistency, operational efficiency and supply reliability

Chemical
Chemical | 12 August 2026

LANXESS turns to hydrogen to slash emissions at Krefeld-Uerdingen

The project highlights how tightly integrated industrial sites can accelerate the shift to lower-carbon production

Chemical
Chemical | 12 August 2026

Insecticides India posts 12% revenue decline in Q1FY27 as rainfall deficit hits demand

The company said it plans to double its IIL Crop Solutions (ICS) plots from the current 36, covering rice, cotton, chilli and soybean across 14 states

Chemical
Chemical | 12 August 2026

JSW Dulux posts 19% revenue growth in retained business in Q1 & EBITDA rises 15%

Q1 FY2026-27 started on a strong note as we made solid progress on our strategic priorities

Opinion
Opinion | 11 August 2026

Strengthening Resilience - Supply chain diversification in chemicals: Sehul Bhatt and Ruchira Chaudhari, Crisil Intelligence

Vietnam's success in becoming an additional sourcing point in supply chains stems from a combination of trade policies and infrastructure readiness

Chemical
Chemical | 11 August 2026

Godrej Industries (Chemicals) and Astec LifeSciences to host 3rd edition of National Chemistry Day Summit on August 17

This year’s theme, “Staying Resilient in a New Age World,” puts the spotlight on how businesses can navigate rapidly changing markets, technological disruption and an increasingly interconnected global economy

R&D
R&D | 11 August 2026

BASF brings Tinosorb S sunscreen filter to US market after FDA approval

BASF holds co-exclusive rights to market and sell Bemotrizinol during the FDA’s 18-month exclusivity period

Chemical
Chemical | 11 August 2026

Indo Borax Q1 profit soars 59% to Rs. 16.25 crore on strong demand & higher efficiency

Consolidated EBITDA surged 62.16 per cent year-on-year to Rs. 19.80 crore from Rs. 12.21 crore in Q1 FY26

Chemical
Chemical | 11 August 2026

Tsaker New Energy and Zijin Lithium set up JV to target 100,000-tonne iron phosphate capacity

The capital will be used specifically for the renovation and expansion of the leased iron phosphate production assets

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