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Chemical
Chemical | 19 June 2020

Tosoh to expand bromine production capacity in China

The company plans to invest 10 billion yen ($93 million) on the project with commercial operations to commence from January 2023.

Chemical
Chemical | 19 June 2020

Neste launches a new R&D project in Finland

The new technologies will be based on scalable renewable and circular raw materials that have been difficult to utilize so far, such as forestry or agricultural residues, municipal waste, algae, waste plastics and carbon dioxide.

Chemical
Chemical | 19 June 2020

Altura Mining signs long-term lithium supply deal with Chinese chemical firm

Altura will supply 60,000dmt of spodumene annually to Ningbo Shanshan from 2022.

Chemical
Chemical | 19 June 2020

Kuraray to expand production of meltblown nonwoven fabric for mask filters

This move is expected to empower the company to produce enough sheets of meltblown nonwoven fabric for approximately 300 million face masks per year.

Chemical
Chemical | 19 June 2020

BASF expands dispersions portfolio in China

The move will support the fast-growing packaging industry in South China.

Chemical
Chemical | 19 June 2020

Delamine extends maintenance contract with Stork for next five years

Stork will provide maintenance services and capital expenditure services including multidisciplinary piping and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation, and other specialty services.

Chemical
Chemical | 19 June 2020

DKSH expands partnership with Stepan in India and Vietnam

Under the new agreement, DKSH will provide marketing and sales as well as distribution and logistics for Stepan’s specialty products for the emulsion polymerization, coatings and inks segments.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 June 2020

GSFC to discontinue operations at Surat & Vadodara

The closure does not have any adverse effect on operations of the company as the total contribution of these units in total margin of the company is negligible.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 June 2020

Official launch of Syngenta Group

The new entity, headquartered in Switzerland, has 48,000 employees in more than 100 countries, and had sales of US$23 billion in 2019.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 June 2020

Meghmani Finechem plans new CPVC project in Dahej

The project will be set up in existing chlor alkali and derivatives complex at Dahej for proximity to key raw material like chlorine and to leverage existing infrastructure facilities.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 June 2020

OCCL turnover to be hit by 25-30%

Company expects the hit on turnover to be in the range of 25 to 30% and profitability to be hit by about 50% at PBT level over last year.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 June 2020

GHCL incorporates a new subsidiary

GHCL Limited has incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary GHCL Textiles Limited on June 17, 2020.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 June 2020

Clariant India sales grew by 5.4 % to Rs. 757.3 crores

Board recommends a Final Dividend of Rs. 11 /- per share (110%).

Chemical
Chemical | 18 June 2020

Thirumalai Chemicals reports lower profits as well as sales

Annual sales declined 13.98% to Rs 1084.79 crore in 2020 as against Rs 1261.04 crore last year.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 June 2020

Navin Fluorine reports a strong growth in quarterly as well as annual profits

The company has recommended final dividend of Rs. 3 per share of face value of Rs. 2/- each.

Chemical
Chemical | 17 June 2020

Agriculture ministry allows manufacturing of 27 agrochemicals for exports

The ministry has also extended the timeline for submission of representation by the stakeholders from 45 days to 90 days.

Chemical
Chemical | 17 June 2020

Bayer stops dicamba production in the U.S.

The company said it is halting work on a new dicamba plant in Luling, Louisiana, because global overcapacity for producing the chemical made the investment less attractive.

Chemical
Chemical | 17 June 2020

Praj partners with Lygos to co-develop yeast for lactic acid production

As part of this MoU, Lygos will provide its proprietary yeast platform to Praj for jointly developing into various solutions for commercial applications.

Chemical
Chemical | 17 June 2020

India Glycols CEO Rakesh Bhartia resigns

Rakesh Bhartia, CEO of India Glycols Limited has resigned from his position with effect from June 16, 2020.

Chemical
Chemical | 17 June 2020

Ensure uninterrupted supply of fertilizers says Gowda

The requirement of urea during Kharif season is estimated at 170 Lakh MT while production may be around 133 Lakh MT.

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