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Chemical
Chemical | 25 September 2020

Indian chemical industry needs to accelerate production by 140% says BCG study

The latest BCG whitepaper highlights the significant latent potential in the Indian chemicals industry, which could more than double to around US $300 billion by 2025 with the right combination of domestic and export tailwinds.

Chemical
Chemical | 24 September 2020

Artek Surfin to acquire Baker Hughes chemical manufacturing facility in Oklahama

The transaction is expected to close by September 30, 2020.

Chemical
Chemical | 24 September 2020

AkzoNobel to invest €20 million for powder coatings capacity expansion at Como, Italy

The state-of-the-art new building in Como, Italy will help the company continue to grow with its customers, particularly in the automotive segment.

Chemical
Chemical | 24 September 2020

Casco uses INEOS Styrolution’s composite for production of safety helmets

CASCO selected the carbon composite StyLight Hybrid S as the material of choice for their new designs offering customers not only protection in most demanding environments, but also giving them a product that addresses their lifestyle.

Chemical
Chemical | 24 September 2020

Lanxess funds pensions with €100 million

The Group-wide funding status of pension obligations improves from around 56 percent to around 60 percent with this transaction.

Chemical
Chemical | 24 September 2020

Alvotech appoints DKSH as its distribution partner for biosimilars product range in Asia

The collaboration will include the following markets: Taiwan, Korea, Hong Kong, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Myanmar, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, India, Bangladesh and Pakistan.

Chemical
Chemical | 23 September 2020

Arkema acquires Italian decorative flooring technologies firm

The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2020.

Chemical
Chemical | 23 September 2020

Casio uses BASF's flame-retardant plastic for its new digital watch

The new flame retardant polyphthalamide (PPA) is used to manufacture the terminal header which sits on the terminal block and contributes to power charging and data synchronization.

Chemical
Chemical | 23 September 2020

Mitsui and Nisso acquires majority stake in Bharat Insecticides

The new relationship with Mitsui and Nisso will further strengthen BIL’s ability to deliver innovative crop protection products and support the sustainable growth of India’s agriculture sector.

Chemical
Chemical | 23 September 2020

Yara announces organisational changes

The organisational changes will support Yara’s ongoing transition towards providing sustainable solutions for the global food system.

Chemical
Chemical | 23 September 2020

PreZero acquires SUEZ recycling & recovery operations in Sweden

The transaction is expected to be completed by year-end, subject to regulatory approval and customary closing conditions.

Chemical
Chemical | 23 September 2020

Avantium grants Kebony rights to use its technologies on humins for wood modification

With these license rights, Kebony has the potential to successfully commercialise wood modified with a mix of humins and furfuryl alcohol.

Chemical
Chemical | 23 September 2020

Industry leaders to explore startup eco-system roadmap for building self reliant chemical sector

ICN's e-Conference on 25th Sept will see participation from academia, industry, investor and startup community.

Chemical
Chemical | 23 September 2020

Renewable carbon initiative launched for chemicals, plastics sector

The initiative aims to support and speed up the transition from fossil carbon to renewable carbon for all organic chemicals and materials.

Chemical
Chemical | 22 September 2020

BASF to slash upto 2000 jobs by 2022 from global business services unit

Company expects annual cost savings of over €200 million from 2023 as a contribution to BASF Group’s efficiency.

Chemical
Chemical | 22 September 2020

Innospec appoints Maroon Group as the distributor for performance chemicals business in US

Maroon Group will be the exclusive distributor of Innospec’s surfactant line for the CASE market in the United States.

Chemical
Chemical | 22 September 2020

Agilyx announces partnership with Ineos Styrolution & AmSty to make plastics circular

Partnership paves the way for closed loop recycling to keep polystyrene out of landfills.

Chemical
Chemical | 22 September 2020

NTPC invites EoI from chemical industries

The initiative will create industrial parks within the power plants which, besides offering unique advantage of reliable electricity supply at competitive prices, will provide slew of other benefits of readily available infrastructural services.

Chemical
Chemical | 22 September 2020

BASF, Sinopec JV expands capacity for Neopentylglycol in Nanjing, China

The plant was established in 2015 with an annual capacity of 40,000 metric tons and with the completion of the expansion in August 2020, the annual capacity will reach 80,000 metric tons.

Chemical
Chemical | 22 September 2020

Alkyl Amines CFO resigns

Rahul Mehta, CFO of Alkyl Amines has tendered his resignation on September 21, 2020 and has been relieved from his duties.

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