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.

Chemical
Chemical | 21 September 2020

Aemetis forays into hand sanitizer production

Company plans to sell its products via Amazon and through retail chains

Chemical
Chemical | 21 September 2020

FACT signs MoU with ITI for increasing industry academia collaboration

Key aims is to share training facilities, facilitate academic interaction between ITI students and FACT employees, exchange knowledge, conduct factory visits etc.

Chemical
Chemical | 21 September 2020

GOCL divests stake in Quaker Houghton

Company's UK subsidiary, HGHL Holdings, has decided to divest 2 lakh shares of Quaker Houghton at a price of Rs 175 per share.

Chemical
Chemical | 21 September 2020

Right time to make India self-reliant in chemical, says Sunil Chari, MD, Rossari Biotech

Chari said that the industry needs to look at becoming leaders in each segment by creating a supportive eco-system for making Indian chemical sector self-reliant.

Chemical
Chemical | 21 September 2020

Merck KGaA opens R&D center in Germany

The center aims to advance innovations for the display and semiconductor industries.

Chemical
Chemical | 21 September 2020

Evonik, Siemens commissions sustainable chemicals pilot project in Germany

The pilot plant is located in Marl, in the northern Ruhr area, and its innovative technology of artificial photosynthesis should contribute to the success of the energy revolution.

Chemical
Chemical | 21 September 2020

Roquette appoints Barentz as the distributor for pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals in US

Barentz will market the entire Roquette pharmaceutical portfolio for customers in the United States.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 September 2020

Arkema JV opens a new industrial adhesives plant in Japan

The plant is operated by Bostik-Nitta, a joint venture between Arkema's Bostik subsidiary and Nitta Gelatin.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 September 2020

HOCL gets BIS certification for products

Company's BIS certified products include phenol (Carbolic Acid), acetone, stabilized hydrogen peroxide.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 September 2020

CCI approves acquisition of Dupont's N&B business by IFF

IFF will now have sole control over SpinCo, a company newly formed by DuPont and to which DuPont will transfer the N&B Business.

Chemical
Chemical | 19 September 2020

ALPLA to build HDPE recycling plant in Mexico

Construction of a state-of-the-art recycling plant will commence on it in autumn 2020, with its launch planned for the second half of 2021.

Chemical
Chemical | 19 September 2020

India clears farmer's bill; MSP procurement to continue

Indian Parliament has passed two bills - Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020 and The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020 aimed at transforming agriculture in the country and raising farmers’ incomes.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 September 2020

thyssenkrupp opens new engineering office in Pune

The ultra-modern engineering office will provide services to its Indian as well as foreign customers.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 September 2020

Polyplastics to build COC polymers plant in Germany

The new plant will have a capacity of 20,000 tons per year, more than doubling the company’s current output and the facility will be operational by mid-2023.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 September 2020

IMCD acquires Finnish distributor of composite materials Kokko-Fiber

Kokko-Fiber has five employees and generated a revenue of €9.0 million in 2019.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 September 2020

India becomes second largest producer of PPE Kits says Gowda

India has become the second largest producer of PPE Kits in the world with daily production capacity surpassing more than 5 lakh per day.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 September 2020

India initiates anti-dumping investigation on sodium hydrosulphite from China, South Korea

India has initiated an anti-dumping investigation on import of sodium hydrosulphite from China and South Korea, the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) announced.

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