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Chemical
Chemical | 15 September 2020

Stora Enso to invest €10 mn in dispersion barrier technology

The investment in new dispersion technology aims to achieve the desired barrier properties in a more sustainable way.

Chemical
Chemical | 15 September 2020

India proposes new bills for transforming agriculture sector

Three new bills proposed are Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020, The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020; and The Essential Commodities (Amendment) Bill, 2020.

Chemical
Chemical | 15 September 2020

PI Industries forms new subsidiaries

The two new subsidiaries are PI Enzachem Private Limited and PI Fermachem Private Limited.

Chemical
Chemical | 15 September 2020

Agilyx to raise fresh equity by listing shares on Oslo Merkur market

The additional equity will be used to drive commercialization of projects, strengthen Agilyx's technology platform, and accelerate growth in Europe and Asia.

Chemical
Chemical | 15 September 2020

Merck announces HPAPI, ADC capacity expansion in Wisconsin

Completion is expected by mid-2022 and should add approximately 50 full-time jobs starting in 2021.

Chemical
Chemical | 14 September 2020

Clariant enters catalyst R&D partnership with Tianjin University

New catalyst formulas and catalytic solutions will focus on Chinese customers’ needs.

Chemical
Chemical | 14 September 2020

Lanxess India donates ventilators to hospitals in Thane

The company has donated six ventilators worth over INR 1 crore to Kaushalya Medical Foundation Trust Hospital and Bethany Hospital in Thane.

Chemical
Chemical | 14 September 2020

Krishana Phoschem aims to reduce India's DAP fertilizer imports

Company is planning to manufacture first ever DAP (Di-Ammonium Phosphate) & NPK Complexes (Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Potash) (NPK) plant in Madhya Pradesh by 2022.

Chemical
Chemical | 14 September 2020

Solvay signs new distribution deal for selling its specialty polymers in North America

Partnership with Vanderbilt Chemicals, LLC expands Solvay’s North American presence by providing customers with additional access to Tecnoflon products along with technical and problem-solving resources.

Chemical
Chemical | 14 September 2020

Altana announces acquisitions for expanding its 3D printing portfolio

The acquisitions will strengthen company's Eckart division 3D printing capabilities.

Chemical
Chemical | 14 September 2020

Dow to sell USGC terminal operations and assets to Vopak JV for $620 million

The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2020, subject to customary regulatory approvals and other closing conditions in the United States and the European Union.

Chemical
Chemical | 14 September 2020

Mandaviya visits NFL's Nangal plant

Mandaviya also visited the research and development farm of NFL Nangal unit where high quality seeds are grown by the company in addition to extending soil testing facilities for farmers.

Chemical
Chemical | 14 September 2020

Henkel signs virtual power purchase agreement with Orsted

Large-scale virtual power purchase agreement to cover 100 percent of Henkel’s electricity demand in the US.

Chemical
Chemical | 14 September 2020

India will be Aatma Nirbhar in fertilizers by 2023 says Gowda

The government is setting up new fertilizer manufacturing units with an investment of Rs. 40,000 crore in the country to reduce dependency on import.

Chemical
Chemical | 13 September 2020

Alfa Laval launches new range of heat exchangers

Engineered as a flexible solution for air conditioning and process cooling duties, the AC74 includes unique technologies developed to improve energy efficiency and enable the use of refrigerants with low global warming potential.

Chemical
Chemical | 13 September 2020

P2 launches bio-based alternative to silicones for cosmetics sector

Commercial manufacturing of the new product has already started at P2’s green chemistry manufacturing facility in Naugatuck, CT.

Chemical
Chemical | 13 September 2020

Chemetry partners with Zeton to build EDC demonstration plant

Once complete, the modular plant will be packaged and shipped to Braskem’s Vinyls site at Maceio, Alagoas State, Brazil.

Chemical
Chemical | 13 September 2020

Henkel to invest $23 million to expand production of hand sanitizer and soap

The investment will provide new equipment and a series of improvements that will support additional production of liquid hand soap and hand sanitizers at its Geneva, NY and West Hazleton, PA sites.

Chemical
Chemical | 13 September 2020

Thermo Fisher opens new bioprocessing center in St. Louis

The new center will combines bioproduction and pharma services to accelerate innovation in biologics manufacturing.

Chemical
Chemical | 13 September 2020

Sulzer installs crystallization equipment in LG Chem’s acrylic acid plant

Installation is part of LG Chem's plans to increase the capacity of its complex in Yeosu, South Korea, to 160,000 tons of high-purity acrylic acid annually.

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