Chemical | 21 April 2026

ICN organises webinar on Semiconductor Purity on April 22

Speakers are: PVG Menon, VP & Head - Business Development, Advanced Technology Facilities SBU, Tata Projects Ltd; Ashutosh Bhabhe, Co-founder and CEO, 14Si Solutions; Priyank Patel, Partner, Satyendra Fine Chem; Ruth Merrifield, Global Product Manager – ICP-MS, PerkinElmer; Sunil Nair, Country Marketing Head - India and South Asia, PerkinElmer; and Dhiraj Sinha, DGM Spectroscopy & Inorganic Product Line Leader, India & South Asia, PerkinElmer

Chemical | 21 April 2026

Aditya Birla scores breakthrough deal as Leitwind backs recyclable blade tech

By integrating Recyclamine into the resin system as well as the bonding paste, Leitwind is embedding recyclability at the core of its blade manufacturing process

Chemical | 21 April 2026

Birla Carbon unveils next-gen materials at Chinaplas 2026

The Conductex lineup—including Conductex 7090, 7093, 7055 Ultra, and 7136 Ultra—is purpose-built for medium- and high-voltage cables

Chemical | 21 April 2026

Nippon Paint India enters automotive care segment with FX10 range

Paint powerhouse targets global rollout

Chemical | 20 April 2026

PMET targets critical minerals breakthrough with Koch partnership

The initiative signals a potential fast track into US industrial supply chains at a time when demand for secure critical mineral sources is intensifying

Chemical | 19 April 2026

AkzoNobel wells Pakistan unit to IGI Investments in €50 million strategic exit move

The divestment is part of AkzoNobel’s ongoing strategy to streamline its global portfolio

Chemical | 19 April 2026

US chemical industry hails ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ as Tax Day spotlights manufacturing push

Chemical manufacturers are the backbone of America’s manufacturing economy, supplying essential materials for vital sectors such as AI, semiconductors, defense, and more

Chemical | 19 April 2026

Nouryon unveils game-changing Expancel 081 to cut costs in paperboard production

The global specialty chemicals company will debut Expancel 081 microspheres, a bulking agent designed to tackle two of the industry’s most persistent challenges

Chemical | 18 April 2026

BASF unveils €40M upgrade to boost global vegetable seed powerhouse in Netherlands

Construction is set to begin in the second quarter of 2026

Chemical | 17 April 2026

DCM Shriram sells 50% stake in Shriram Polytech to Dutch Firm Teknor Apex for $5.6 million

The partnership marks a strategic step towards building a globally competitive and technically advanced Plastics Polymer solutions platform

Chemical | 17 April 2026

Evonik unleashes epoxy curing agent Ancamine 2875 to combat costly flooring failures

The product meets ASTM F3010 standards, positioning it as a robust defense against moisture vapor transmission through concrete

Chemical | 17 April 2026

Eurofragance unveils “Get in the Mood!” experience at in-cosmetics Global 2026

It turns fragrance into a mood-boosting science

Chemical | 17 April 2026

OCI and Prefere Resins partner to accelerate decarbonization with low-carbon melamine

OCI’s ISCC PLUS certification verifies the responsible sourcing and use of renewable feedstocks throughout the product’s life cycle and supports claims of reduced carbon emissions

Chemical | 17 April 2026

Briefs: TANFAC Industries and Vishnu Chemicals

TANFAC Industries to supply Rs. 1,250 crore key fluorinated product to a MNC

Chemical | 17 April 2026

Evonik launches next-gen isodewaxing catalysts to boost fuel yields

Also to cut emissions with Zeopore technology

Chemical | 16 April 2026

PPG snaps up Ozark Materials in $65m deal to accelerate North American expansion

Ozark Materials, a well-established player in pavement marking solutions, brings with it roughly 130 employees and a network of long-standing customer relationships

Chemical | 16 April 2026

PPG Industries slaps up to 20% price hike amid surging global costs & supply turmoil

The company said the increase will apply across paints, coatings and specialty products, implemented on a customer-by-customer basis or where contracts allow

Chemical | 16 April 2026

Syensqo unveils stabilizer breakthrough to expand translucent polypropylene use in auto design

The CYASORB CYXTRA V9800 and V9100 range is designed to help automotive manufacturers and compounders combine modern, light-enhancing design with long-term resistance to UV exposure, heat, and weathering