PCBL Chemical receives Rs. 329 crore ECMS approval for acetylene black project

PCBL Chemical secured formal approval for a Rs. 329 crore investment under the Indian government's Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) to manufacture acetylene black, a critical conductive material for lithium-ion batteries. This project boosts domestic production, cuts import reliance, and aids India's high-tech manufacturing growth.

Indo Amines halts Mahad plant operations after fatal gas leak

Indo Amines suspended operations at its Mahad manufacturing plant in Maharashtra starting August 15, 2026, following a deadly gas leak that resulted in two fatalities, including a company employee and a worker from a neighboring unit. An investigation into the exact cause of the leak is currently underway.

Gulshan Polyols bags Rs. 146.66 crore ethanol allocation from OMCs

Gulshan Polyols received an additional allocation of 20,740 KL of ethanol for supply to OMCs in Assam and Madhya Pradesh during Q4 ESY 2025-26, with an estimated order value of ₹146.7 crore. Context: this converts the previously pending portion of its ethanol supply plan.