General
General | 09 April 2026

LANXESS presents advanced rubber solutions at India Rubber Expo 2026

Functional tire additives and specialty rubber products for tire and technical rubber goods

Chemical
Chemical | 09 April 2026

LANXESS introduces surcharge for Lewatit ion exchange resins

The price adjustment takes effect immediately and will be globally applied

Chemical
Chemical | 09 April 2026

Shell Chemicals poised for Q1 loss extension as margins stay flat

Indicative chemical margins are projected to remain roughly flat at $139 per tonne

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 09 April 2026

Univar selected as North American distributor for Genu-in collagen ingredients

Collaboration strengthens supply of advanced collagen technologies for food, beverage, and nutraceutical customers, supporting innovation in the growing health and wellness sector

General
General | 09 April 2026

New strategy required to counter rare earth supply chain risks: IEA

New IEA report highlights growing mismatch between accelerating use of rare earths across a wide range of technologies and slow pace of supply diversification globally

General
General | 09 April 2026

Canada’s lithium push ties directly to submarine ambitions in new Germany deal

The newly signed teaming agreement lays the groundwork for integrating Canadian lithium into secure defense supply chains

Chemical
Chemical | 09 April 2026

Evonik unveils high-performance PEEK breakthrough to redefine extreme-condition bearings

The company has unveiled VESTAKEEP Easy Slide 2, a PEEK-based (polyether ether ketone) material engineered for slide bearings operating under intense heat and pressure

Energy
Energy | 09 April 2026

India achieves nuclear milestone as Kalpakkam fast breeder reactor goes critical

Each pump weighs around 135 tonnes and is built from exotic materials capable of handling liquid sodium at temperatures exceeding 500°C

General
General | 09 April 2026

Borouge nod to $1.32 billion dividend amid record sales & strategic expansion

Demonstrating strong market resilience, Borouge Plc continues to lead the industry as the world’s most profitable polyolefins company, supported by its robust financial position

Technology
Technology | 09 April 2026

Technip Energies secures major authorization for Louisiana LNG mega-project

The facility will feature six identical liquefaction trains, built using Technip Energies’ SnapLNG by T.EN modular and scalable technology

General
General | 09 April 2026

Clariant unveils next-gen sustainable plastics solutions at Chinaplas 2026

The plastics industry in Asia and globally is navigating a complex landscape of tightening regulations, supply chain disruptions, and increasing sustainability demands from brand owners and consumers

Regulatory
Regulatory | 09 April 2026

EU to set CBAM certificate prices quarterly in 2026

Each price will only apply to emissions in CBAM goods imported into the Union during the quarter it relates to

Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCUS)
Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCUS) | 09 April 2026

Syensqo and Shell partner to launch low-carbon ethylene oxide

Certified alternative EO-based ingredients enable customers to reduce Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions while maintaining high performance standards

General
General | 09 April 2026

RPM International posts record Q3 sales of $1.61 billion

RPM posted record adjusted diluted EPS of $0.57, a 62.9% increase from the prior year, and record adjusted EBIT of $116.4 million, up 48.8% year-over-year

Energy
Energy | 09 April 2026

NTPC and EDF seal pact to explore nuclear power projects in India

The two companies will jointly assess feasibility, examine economic and tariff considerations, and explore EDF’s EPR technology for its applicability in India

People
People | 09 April 2026

Sanjay Khanna appointed as CMD of BPCL

Khanna is expected to further strengthen BPCL’s strategic focus on value-added products, petrochemical integration, operational efficiency, and long-term energy security

People
People | 08 April 2026

Tejveer Singh takes charge as new Chemical Secretary of India

Singh, a seasoned 1994-batch IAS officer of the Punjab Cadre, brings extensive administrative experience to his roles

Opinion
Opinion | 08 April 2026

Electrolysers: Powering the green hydrogen revolution

Manufacturing incentives, corporate capex and global partnerships are reshaping India’s clean-energy supply chain

Chemical
Chemical | 08 April 2026

NOCIL fires up Rs. 250 crore chemical plant in Gujarat

The move comes as company eyes global demand surge

General
General | 08 April 2026

SugarNXT: India’s sugar industry races towards a high-tech and low-cost future

The conclave was inaugurated by Sanjeev Chopra, Secretary, Department of Food & Public Distribution, with Ashwini Srivastava, Joint Secretary (Sugar)

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