Chemical
Chemical | 01 March 2023

CF Industries and Lotte Chemical to explore Joint US-based clean ammonia project

Also, long-term clean ammonia offtake agreement into South Korea

Chemical
Chemical | 01 March 2023

GACL expands production capacity of caustic soda lye plant

Commissions one of the largest capacity Caustic Evaporation Units in India at Dahej

Chemical
Chemical | 27 February 2023

Vencorex expands production capacity of aliphatic polyisocyanates

New expansion to better serve the North American market and to meet the growing needs for US-made specialty isocyanates.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 February 2023

Brenntag acquires water treatment facility in South Africa

This expansion will allow Brenntag Specialties to broaden its product portfolio, further strengthen its presence and know-how in the region and better serve the needs of its customers

Chemical
Chemical | 26 February 2023

Celanese and Mitsui form food ingredients JV, extend Fairway Methanol JV

Both companies have also agreed on a long-term extension of their existing Fairway Methanol JV

Chemical
Chemical | 25 February 2023

BASF 2022 sales up 11.5% at €87.3 billion

Cash flows from operating activities: €7.7 billion (+ 6.4%); Free cash flow: €3.3 billion (- 10.2%)

Chemical
Chemical | 25 February 2023

Growing agrochemicals demand is driving fine chemical market in Europe: FMI

Burgeoning demand for agrochemicals in Germany to push fine chemical products sales

Chemical
Chemical | 25 February 2023

Clariant extends support for navigating coatings challenges at ECS 2023

Explore bio-based ingredients, PTFE-free, and label-free solutions to address increasing ingredient regulations while maximizing performance

Chemical
Chemical | 23 February 2023

Indian farmers utilise pesticides optimally: CCFI

Most other countries including USA and those in the EU such as France, Spain, Italy & Germany use more pesticides than India on per unit area and per unit of output basis.

Chemical
Chemical | 23 February 2023

AgroChem Summit 2023 to brainstorm Agrochemicals ‘Vision 2030’

Speakers are: Dr. Vishal Choudhary, Deputy Industrial Advisor, DCPC, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers; Hemendra Mathur, Co-founder, ThinkAg; Avinash Nayak, Principal, Kearney; Romil Ravi, Senior Investment Specialist, Invest India and Dr Rafi Shaik, Founder & Chief Scientific Officer, Carbanio.com

Chemical
Chemical | 23 February 2023

Aether Industries ramp ups production capacity of specialty chemicals

The company will be manufacturing 10 products once all the plants at this merged site

Chemical
Chemical | 23 February 2023

Kanoria Chemicals begins work for 300 TPD formaldehyde plant at Ankleshwar

The upcoming Formaldehyde plant will be with latest Metal Oxide based technology.

Chemical
Chemical | 22 February 2023

Arkema launches integrated offering for pressure sensitive adhesives

The comprehensive offering, marketed under the Bostik brand, will consolidate Arkema’s market leading position.

Chemical
Chemical | 22 February 2023

AgroChem Summit 2023 to discuss role of drones in transforming agriculture

Speakers are: Dr. Jitendra Kumar, Director, Institute of Pesticide Formulation Technology; Agnishwar Jayaprakash, Founder and CEO, Garuda Aerospace; Smit Shah, President, Drone Federation of India; Prem Kumar Vislawath, Founder & CEO, Marut Drones; Sanjeev Kashyap, Chief Delivery Officer, General Aeronautics; Suraj Kumar, Head-Strategy, IoTechWorld Avigation; and Durgesh C. Sharma, Secretary General, CropLife India

Chemical
Chemical | 22 February 2023

AgroChemicals 2030: Collaborative approach to realise potential

Susanta Kumar Purohit, Joint Secretary, Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India; Dr. Srinivas Kantevari, Senior Principal Scientist, CSIR IICT; Anuja Kadian, APAC Government & Industry Affairs Director, Corteva Agriscience; Sanjay Vidyarthi, Founder, Bharat to India Connect; and Shivaji Singh, General Manager, JU Agri Sciences are speakers for the session

Chemical
Chemical | 22 February 2023

Best Agrolife’s subsidiary receives patent

The new patent is a combination of Ametryn+2, and 4D+Halosulfuron methyl used for the con trol of weeds in sugarcane as pre, early post, and post-emergent herbicide.

Chemical
Chemical | 22 February 2023

Evonik introduces new waterborne dispersant 780 W

High effectiveness across a broad range of pigments

Chemical
Chemical | 22 February 2023

Clariant raises the bar for performance of biodegradable rheology modifiers

New rheology modifier Aristoflex Eco T is a next-generation patented technology

Chemical
Chemical | 21 February 2023

Payal Group ramp ups manufacturing capacity of chlorinated paraffins to 70 KTA

Becomes one of the top three producers of chlorinated paraffins in India

Chemical
Chemical | 21 February 2023

Celanese expands capacity of acetyl chain facility in Edmonton

The expansion provides approximately 35 percent incremental EVA capacity starting in the first quarter of 2023.

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