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Chemical
Chemical | 09 December 2025

Industry titans converge at PMFAI’s AGM to chart India’s agrochem future

Dave emphasized the need to boost domestic manufacturing of technical-grade pesticides and key intermediates

Chemical
Chemical | 09 December 2025

ATGC Biotech and Luxembourg Industries launch JV Semiophore to revolutionize sustainable crop protection

The joint venture represents a US$ 10 million investment from Semiophore, Luxembourg Industries, and ATGC Biotech to establish infrastructure in India and Israel,

Chemical
Chemical | 07 December 2025

Hexion sells US Gulf Coast formalin biz

The divestiture represents a major step in Hexion’s transformation into a global leader in technology-driven, cellulose-based performance materials

Chemical
Chemical | 05 December 2025

Asahi Kasei to discontinue hexamethylene diamine production by April 2027

Asahi Kasei has decided to exit HMD production due to market dynamics, competitiveness, and future capital requirements

Chemical
Chemical | 05 December 2025

Deepak Chem Tech begins operation at Rs. 515 crore nitric acid plant in Gujarat

This will significantly strengthen Group's backward and forward integration

Chemical
Chemical | 05 December 2025

Fineotex Chemical acquires US-based oilfield chemicals firm CrudeChem Technologies

CrudeChem specializes in advanced chemical fluid additives and comprehensive chemical solutions for the global oil and gas industry

Chemical
Chemical | 04 December 2025

Stepan Co to sell Louisiana plant in latest global streamlining move

The move comes on the heels of Stepan’s recent exit from the Philippines

Chemical
Chemical | 04 December 2025

Fineotex Chemical successfully exercises warrants

The funds raised will be deployed towards working capital requirements and for potential acquisitions

Chemical
Chemical | 04 December 2025

Hawkins acquires Redbird Chemical

Redbird supplies chemicals to customers across eastern Texas in both the water treatment and industrial sectors

Chemical
Chemical | 04 December 2025

Unison Metals launches Rs. 30 crore sodium silicate unit

The project, pegged at Rs. 30 crore, includes land acquisition, plant and machinery, construction, and supporting fixed assets

Chemical
Chemical | 04 December 2025

Nissan Chemical makes strategic push into Brazilian biologicals market with INNOVA Agrotecnologia

INNOVA will benefit from enhanced research, development, manufacturing, marketing, and sales capabilities

Chemical
Chemical | 04 December 2025

Agrochemical revenues poised for 6-7% jump on strong export rebound this fiscal: CRISIL

US tariff impact limited; credit profiles stable

Chemical
Chemical | 03 December 2025

Givaudan acquires Belle Aire Creations to boost North American fragrance portfolio

Belle Aire Creations has evolved from a scrappy entrepreneurial venture into a recognized industry player

Chemical
Chemical | 03 December 2025

Eurotecnica to provide technology for two new melamine plants in China

Eurotecnica celebrated the successful handover of a 60,000 t/y G5 Euromel plant for Shaanxi Longhua Group

Chemical
Chemical | 01 December 2025

AgroChem Summit 2025: Experts call for unified action to reduce China dependence and boost innovation

The sector grapples with raw material dependency, regulatory hurdles, and the urgent need for deeper R&D and collaboration

Chemical
Chemical | 01 December 2025

NITRO‑CHEM and PROZAP launch strategic drive for Poland’s next‑gen explosives plant

The deal builds on a letter of intent signed earlier this year between NITRO-CHEM and Grupa Azoty

Chemical
Chemical | 29 November 2025

TANFAC signs Rs. 336 crore contract with Krishna Organics

The contract is for the supply of Solar Grade Diluted Hydrofluoric Acid to Krishna Organics

Chemical
Chemical | 29 November 2025

Neogen Ionics concludes JV agreement with Japan's Morita Investment to produce electrolyte salt in India

The JV is designed to strategically combine the partners' manufacturing and technological expertise

Chemical
Chemical | 29 November 2025

Aster strikes deal with Hitachi to double ethylene exports from Bukom

Under the deal, Hitachi will manufacture and deliver two new compressor units from its Japan-based Hitachi Industrial Products plan

Chemical
Chemical | 28 November 2025

Sika unveils 'Fast Forward' plan to supercharge digital transformation & efficiency

Under the program, Sika plans structural changes in China and efficiency measures across other markets, incurring one-off costs of CHF 80–100 million in 2025

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