Chemical
Chemical | 20 August 2020

MHI Compressor International awarded contract for Gulf Coast ammonia facility

The equipment will be purchased by Air Products, which will build and operate the facility in parallel with its largest ever U.S. investment.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 August 2020

Veolia to buy OSIS maintenance business from Suez for €298 million

The proposed acquisition would take place in accordance with the applicable obligations concerning the consultation of staff representative bodies and would be subject to prior authorization by the competent merger control authority.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 August 2020

Bulk drug & medical device parks to attract Rs. 77,900 Cr says Gowda

Government has launched schemes for development of three Bulk Drug Parks and four Medical Device Parks across the country.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 August 2020

PPG receives DOE funding to develop energy-efficient coatings

PPG scientists will collaborate with LBNL experts to model the complex physics that contribute to paint flow and leveling in a two-layer coatings system.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 August 2020

IMCD acquires Brazil-based speciality ingredient distributor

The company will be fully integrated into IMCD’s organisation in 2021.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 August 2020

Elkem selects location for graphite production plant in Norway

Company has selected Herøya Industrial Park as the site for a potential large-scale plant for battery graphite production.

Chemical
Chemical | 19 August 2020

BASF to build UV filters production line in Taiwan

The additional capacity is expected to come on stream by mid-2022.

Chemical
Chemical | 19 August 2020

BASF, Idemitsu joint venture to cease BDO business operations in Japan

Closure of the plant become inevitable due to a declining BDO market size in Japan and significant overcapacities in Asia.

Chemical
Chemical | 19 August 2020

Lanxess launches new range of bio-based MDI prepolymers

The overall objective was to create a range of bio-based prepolymers which allow the PU processor to produce components with a reduced CO2 footprint.

Chemical
Chemical | 19 August 2020

BASF India completes acquisition of BASF Performance Polyamides India

BASF India has acquired 100% stake in BASF Performance Polyamides India Private Limited from BASF Nederland B.V. and BASF SE for an aggregate consideration of Rs. 302.90 crore.

Chemical
Chemical | 19 August 2020

Repsol, Acteco to jointly develop plastic recycling project in Spain

The new agreement reinforces the partnership and consolidates the commitment of both companies to the recycling of high quality polyethylene and polypropylene from domestic and industrial plastic waste.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 August 2020

India's export of agri items increases by 23%

The exports of Agri commodities during March 2020 to June 2020 were Rs. 25552.7 crore against an export of Rs. 20734.8 crore during the same period in 2019, showing a sharp increase of 23.24%.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 August 2020

Goa Carbon shuts down Odisha unit for maintenance

The Paradeep unit has been temporarily shut-down for maintenance work from 15th August 2020.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 August 2020

Zuari Agro resumes production at NPK fertiliser plant in Goa

Plant was shut due to non-availability of labor and spread of Covid-19 pandemic in the industrial belt around the plant.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 August 2020

Berger Paints quarterly earnings, profit tumbles due to Covid-19 pandemic

The company has reported a decline in revenues by 46% YoY and total income stood at Rs.938.59 crores.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 August 2020

Henkel breaks ground on North Carolina production facility for UV PSA

Investment in manufacturing facility meets increasing demand for more sustainable UV-curable adhesives for tapes and label applications.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 August 2020

IMCD reports rise in EBITA in the first half of 2020

EBITA increased by 7% from EUR 123.1 million.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 August 2020

Suez MABR technology selected for waste water treatment plant in Canada

When commissioned in 2021, the 9.34 MLD upgrade will be the largest implementation of MABR technology in the world.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 August 2020

AksharChem earnings decline due to Covid-19 impact

Company's sales dropped by 22.63% YoY and stood at Rs 54.22 crore from Rs. 70.08 crore in June 2019.

Chemical
Chemical | 17 August 2020

Alkyl Amines profit rises on lower volumes

Profit rose by 50% YoY and reached Rs 53 crore.

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