Chemical
Chemical | 02 October 2020

GIC to invest Rs. 5,512.5 Cr in Reliance Retail

The investment values RRVL at a pre-money equity value of Rs. 4.285 lakh crore. GIC’s investment will translate into a 1.22% equity stake in RRVL on a fully diluted basis.

Chemical
Chemical | 01 October 2020

Pharma likely to grow into $120 bn industry by 2030 says Gowda

The business friendly reforms carried out by the government have helped India to emerge as one of the best investment destinations among emerging economies, the minister said at CII Life Sciences Conclave 2020.

Chemical
Chemical | 01 October 2020

Mubadala to invest Rs. 6,247.5 Cr in Reliance Retail

Mubadala’s investment will translate into a 1.40% equity stake in RRVL on a fully diluted basis.

Chemical
Chemical | 01 October 2020

OQ Chemicals completes isononanoic acid capacity expansion at Germany site

The project completed at the site is part of the previously announced carboxylic acid expansions in the short and mid-term.

Chemical
Chemical | 01 October 2020

Gowda launches fertilizer home delivery pilot project

The project has been launched for home delivery of fertilizers to farmers in Andhra Pradesh.

Chemical
Chemical | 01 October 2020

Qualiform to use Eastman's recycled copolyester for cosmetics packaging

Company has launched range of sustainable luxury packaging with 50% recycled content.

Chemical
Chemical | 01 October 2020

OCP, Yara and Pupuk wins IFA's green leaf award

All three companies have been awarded for their extraordinary Safety – Health – Environment (SHE) performance in fertilizer production.

Chemical
Chemical | 01 October 2020

Firmenich opens biotechnology research lab in Geneva

Harnessing digital technology for increased automation, the pilot plant is able to move from single to continuous batch process, increasing efficiency, speed and reducing the use of raw materials.

Chemical
Chemical | 01 October 2020

Nexam Chemical to supply PET additives to US-based foam manufacturer

The value of the order is SEK 9 million and applies to deliveries up to and including the spring of 2021.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 September 2020

ALPLA acquires Amcor's PET plant in India

With this takeover, ALPLA is expanding its core business in the PET area in India and all 50 employees will be taken over by ALPLA.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 September 2020

BASF completes sale of its construction chemicals business to PE firm

On December 21, 2019, BASF and an affiliate of Lone Star had signed a purchase agreement for the acquisition of BASF’s Construction Chemicals business.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 September 2020

Clariant India wins best responsible care committed company 2019 award

Company was recognized for its continued efforts in upholding the highest environment, health and safety standards through the efficient management of its operations.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 September 2020

Tokuyama, Formosa Plastics form IPA joint venture in Taiwan

The plant is expected to produce 30,000 tonnes of high-purity IPA per year, made from propylene supplied by FPG which will be used as a cleaning solution by the electronics industry.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 September 2020

Aramco, Sabic supplies blue ammonia for zero carbon project in Japan

40 tons of high-grade blue ammonia already dispatched for use in zero-carbon power generation, a successful demonstration of the supply network from Saudi Arabia to Japan

Chemical
Chemical | 30 September 2020

ACC's CAB rises in September

The Chemical Activity Barometer (CAB), a leading economic indicator created by the American Chemistry Council, rose 1.6 percent in September on a three-month moving average (3MMA) basis.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 September 2020

India Chem 2021 to be organised from March 17-19 in Mumbai

Jointly organised by the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, Government of India and FICCI, the event will see international participation from China, Japan, Iran, Germany, Turkey, Vietnam and Korea.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 September 2020

BASF India receives revised demand notice of Rs. 85.77 Cr

The revised demand notice amount is mainly after considering C-Forms submitted by BASF to the Commercial Tax Department, Karnataka and recomputation of interest.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 September 2020

CCI approves demerger of textile business of GHCL

Pursuant to the proposed demerger, GHCL will retain its chemicals and consumer products business while GHCL Textiles will focus on textiles business.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 September 2020

Covestro buys DSM's RFM business for €1.61 billion

Closing of the transaction is expected for the first quarter of 2021 and is subject to regulatory approvals, including antitrust clearance.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 September 2020

Creo launches fermentation-based cannabinoids

Company has developed the process along with its joint venture technology partner Genomatica.

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