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Chemical
Chemical | 14 December 2024

Perstorp acquires OQ Chemicals Nederland B.V.

The deal provides Sweden-based Perstorp with full ownership and control over all of the Dutch company’s production assets, related technology and employees

Chemical
Chemical | 12 December 2024

AgroChem Summit 2024: CDMOs: Discussion on Accelerating Crop Protection Growth

Speakers are: Abhishek Aggarwal, President & COO, Bharat Rasayan Ltd.; Harish Mehta, Senior Advisor, Crop Care Federation of India; Arush Dhawan, Co-founder & COO, Covvalent; Murari Mohan Jha, Editor, Indian Chemical News; and Udeep Agarwal, Principal, Kearney

Chemical
Chemical | 12 December 2024

GHCL receives environment clearance for Rs. 6,500 crore, 1.1 MMTPA soda ash greenfield plant

India, which aims to reach 500 GW of installed capacity of green energy by 2030, will witness a Soda Ash demand of around 7.0 MTPA

Chemical
Chemical | 11 December 2024

BASF increases ammonium chloride production capacity by 50% at Ludwigshafen site

BASF is emphasizing its long-term commitment to remain a reliable and world-leading supplier of ammonium chloride

Chemical
Chemical | 10 December 2024

AkzoNobel to supply coatings to Sinopec’s overseas construction projects

It includes providing anti-corrosive coatings for steel structures, protective coatings specifically designed for high temperature resistance, chemical-resistant coatings for storage tanks and high-performance fireproof coatings

Chemical
Chemical | 10 December 2024

Covestro and Selena launch innovative adhesive for bricklaying

Selena’s Tytan Professional Adhesive for Bricklaying offers an answer to cement with a 90% carbon footprint reduction

Chemical
Chemical | 10 December 2024

KH Neochem to shut down solvents plant at Yokkaichi by December 2025

The solvents subject to the discontinuation of production and sales are primarily used as raw materials for paints and inks

Chemical
Chemical | 10 December 2024

Syngenta and Enko use AI for sustainable weed control solutions

Milestone reached in efforts to discover novel, broad-spectrum weed control molecules

Chemical
Chemical | 10 December 2024

PCC Group plans to build chlor-alkali facility at Chemours TiO2 plant along US Gulf Coast

The new facility provide up to an annual nameplate capacity of 340,000 metric tons

Chemical
Chemical | 09 December 2024

Caustic soda demand grew by 5.3%, soda ash by 4% in FY 2023-24: AMAI

Capacities of these two major alkalies reached 57.85 lakh MT (Caustic Soda) and 43.96 lakh MT (Soda Ash)

Chemical
Chemical | 09 December 2024

Yara starts production of renewable-based ammonia in Brazil

This achievement demonstrates Yara’s commitment to decarbonizing the food and industrial value chains

Chemical
Chemical | 09 December 2024

Styrenix Performance Materials to acquire 100% in INEOS Styrolution (Thailand)

The Board has also approved incorporation of a Step-Down Subsidiary in Thailand in which 99.99% shares will be held by Styrenix Performance Materials FZE, Dubai,

Chemical
Chemical | 09 December 2024

Eternis Fine Chemicals acquires Israeli cosmetic ingredients maker Sharon PC

Both business units will cater to their distinct yet adjacent application markets of aroma and cosmetic/personal care

Chemical
Chemical | 09 December 2024

PCBL Chemical acquires 116.62 acre in Andhra Pradesh

PCBL has received 116.62 acres of land from the Andhra Pradesh government for its sixth manufacturing unit at Naidupeta MPSEZ

Chemical
Chemical | 07 December 2024

ACC releases October 2024 resin statistics

US production of major plastic resins totaled 8.5 billion pounds during October 2024

Chemical
Chemical | 07 December 2024

Koppers to shut down phthalic anhydride production line at Stickney facility

Consistent with strategy to optimize business portfolio and enhance free cash flow

Chemical
Chemical | 06 December 2024

LG Chem and Acies Bio collaborate to advance sustainable production of chemicals

The partnership leverages Acies Bio’s OneCarbonBio microbial platform for innovative production methods based on biotechnology

Chemical
Chemical | 03 December 2024

Godavari Biorefineries signs agreement with Catalyxx for biobutanol, higher alcohol

This partnership grants GBL exclusive rights to leverage Catalyxx’s cutting-edge technology for the conversion of ethanol for up to 30,000 tons of biobutanol and other higher alcohols

Chemical
Chemical | 30 November 2024

Best Agrolife secures process manufacturing patent for fungicide intermediate

Methyl 2-(2-methylphenoxymethyl) phenylglyoxylate serves as a critical intermediate compound in the production of widely used fungicides like Kresoxim-methyl and Trifloxystrobin

Chemical
Chemical | 28 November 2024

ADNOC launches US$ 80 billion investment company for lower-carbon energy and chemicals

XRG will initially focus on transformational global investments that create value across natural gas, chemicals, and lower-carbon energy solutions

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