Chemical
Chemical | 29 September 2020

India needs to invest in R&D to become global hub in specialty chemicals, says Gowda

Minister said that to become a global hub in speciality chemicals, we must focus on the Research and Development and there is a need to make the R&D ecosystem stronger to come up with enhanced products aligned with the changing requirement of the industries.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 September 2020

Circular economy is a profit economy says Piyush Goyal

The minister emphasized that circular initiatives will not only help the environment but make India more globally competitive as well.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 September 2020

Valmet offers a merger proposal to Neles Corp

Valmet and Neles together would create a Nordic based globally leading company with a unique offering to process industries and a globally balanced expert organization of over 16,000 professionals around the world.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 September 2020

Tata Chemicals bags 3rd spot in Responsible Business Ranking 2020

Company has been recognised for its sustainability & CSR efforts.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 September 2020

Chembond bags award for water chemicals category from F&S

Company was awarded “2020 Indian Water Chemicals Company of the Year” award based on the excellence in growth, innovation and leadership.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 September 2020

Hexion to selI its phenolic resins, hexamine & forest products biz for $425 million

The company expects to use the sale proceeds to invest in its business and further reduce its debt and the transaction is intended to close in the first quarter of 2021.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 September 2020

Givaudan sells its pectin business to H&F

Company decided to divest pectin business in order to strengthen the focus on its core business.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 September 2020

Gowda to inaugurate FICCI's virtual confexpo today

The cabinet minister will inaugurate and address the audience at 2:30 PM IST today.

Chemical
Chemical | 28 September 2020

No plan to increase rates of DAP and NPK fertilizers says IFFCO

Company won't increase MRP of DAP and NPK fertilizers during rabi season.

Chemical
Chemical | 28 September 2020

Praj founder gets selected for George Washington Carver Award

Pramod Chaudhari has become the first Indian chosen for the honour for innovation in Industrial biotechnology and agriculture.

Chemical
Chemical | 28 September 2020

Deepak Nitrite wins ICC certificate of merit for best compliant company in EHS category

Company has implemented multiple initiatives to reduce its carbon and water footprint, and has developed value-added chemicals from by-products in its circular economy efforts.

Chemical
Chemical | 28 September 2020

FICCI to organize virtual confexpo on specialty chemicals from 29 - 30 September 2020

India-Russia Roundtable and India – UK Roundtable on bilateral trade and collaboration are amongst the key highlights of the event whilch will help in bringing foriegn investment to India.

Chemical
Chemical | 28 September 2020

Tata Chemicals awarded by CSIR for its F&B technology

The company has been awarded for technological innovation in production of ‘Fructo-oligosaccharides’ (FOS).

Chemical
Chemical | 28 September 2020

Trafigura joint venture launches new company on renewable sector

Nala Renewables is a JV of Trafigura, IFM Investors, Impala Terminals and the company will focus on solar, wind and power storage projects globally.

Chemical
Chemical | 28 September 2020

Narendra Investments plans to enter speciality and fine chemicals business via acquisitions

The company also plans to change name of the company in order to align with the proposed changeover in overall focus of the company.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 September 2020

Yogesh Kothari wins ICC lifetime achievement award

Kothari is presently CMD of Alkyl Amines Chemicals Limited

Chemical
Chemical | 26 September 2020

Lanxess India wins ICC awards for environment and HRM category

Company also won the Certificate of Merit for Best Compliant Company for two codes under Responsible Care - Process Safety Code & Distribution Code.

Chemical
Chemical | 25 September 2020

Tata Chemicals wins ‘ICC Acharya P.C Ray Award for Development of Indigenous Technology’

The company was recognised for its contribution in developing Indigenous technology in nano-materials and successfully commercialising it for the nation.

Chemical
Chemical | 25 September 2020

US chemical production rises in August as per ACC

Most industry segments reported higher production for August.

Chemical
Chemical | 25 September 2020

Borealis receives €250-million EIB loan for development of circular plastics

Loan to boost Borealis research and development efforts in propelling the industry towards plastics circularity

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