Chemical
Chemical | 28 August 2020

Kore Potash to raise $7 million for potash project in Congo

The fundraise will allow the company to deliver the first phase of the definitive feasibility study (DFS) for the Dogou Extension (DX) Sylvenite project.

Chemical
Chemical | 28 August 2020

BCI Minerals' Mardie salt & potash project granted major project status

Mardie project will produce 4.4Mtpa of high-purity salt and 120ktpa of sulphate of potash via solar evaporation of seawater.

Chemical
Chemical | 28 August 2020

Anguil opens a new subsidiary in India

The company has opened a regional office in Gujarat and hired several employees to lead its India operations.

Chemical
Chemical | 28 August 2020

DuPont opens new animal nutrition manufacturing facility in China

New manufacturing plant will supply advanced customized solutions to animal nutrition industry.

Chemical
Chemical | 28 August 2020

Krishana Phoschem to start DAP & NPK plant by 2022

The company is planning to commence the project construction work by December 2020, subject to timely clearance from statutory authorities and other factors.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 August 2020

Mitsubishi Chemical ties-up with waste recycling company to promote circular economy

Refinverse Group built an integrated system extending from waste treatment to production of resin, thereby supplying a diverse range of recycled resources.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 August 2020

Merger would strengthen BASF India's position

The merger of BASF Performance Polyamides with BASF India Limited would strengthen the company’s position as a solution provider for key industries and would enhance market access to key growth markets.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 August 2020

Piyush Goyal launches GIS-enabled land bank system

Goyal said that this is a prototype only and will be developed further with inputs from states, to make it an effective, transparent mechanism of land identification and procurement.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 August 2020

Syngenta's first half sales grows by 2% to reach $12.2 bn

All four business units, Syngenta Crop Protection, ADAMA, Syngenta Seeds and Syngenta Group China, increased their underlying sales in comparison to the previous year.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 August 2020

ACC's chemical activity barometer rises 2.5% in August

On a year-over-year basis, the barometer was down 6.1 percent in August.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 August 2020

Givaudan announces its 2025 strategy, renames existing divisions

Over this period, the company aims to deliver organic sales growth of 4-5% with average free cash flow of at least 12%.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 August 2020

Solvay issues €500 million hybrid bond

The bond has a perpetual maturity; it will reset in 2026 and every five years thereafter.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 August 2020

CCI approves Tau proposal to acquire shares in JB Chemicals

The proposed combination envisages acquisition of up to 64.90% of share capital of JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals by Tau Investment Holdings.

Chemical
Chemical | 26 August 2020

Henkel joins U.S. plastics pact

The U.S pact is first North American Pact of its kind aimed at creating scalable solutions to create a path forward toward a circular economy for plastics in the United States by 2025.

Chemical
Chemical | 26 August 2020

Industries Qatar buys Qafco stake from Qatar Petroleum for $1 billion

Deal will make IQ the full owner of Qafco.

Chemical
Chemical | 26 August 2020

NOCIL plans Capex investment of Rs. 140 Cr amid lower quarterly sales

In Phase II, the company had a total Capex plan of Rs. 280 crore for two projects out of which 50% has already been capitalized.

Chemical
Chemical | 26 August 2020

DSM introduces sustainable animal farming initiative

Its mission is to lead a robust and achievable transformation worldwide in sustainable animal protein production, and to accelerate solutions that will foster a brighter future.

Chemical
Chemical | 26 August 2020

Nova Chemicals launches new range of polyethylene resins

The next-generation products are designed to help rotomolders achieve unprecedented productivity and part performance.

Chemical
Chemical | 26 August 2020

BASF to expand agricultural formulation unit in North America

The site expansion includes a new formulation unit, lab expansion, and a climate-controlled warehouse, bringing the total site assets to $200 million.

Chemical
Chemical | 25 August 2020

Phillips Carbon Black reports drop in quarterly sales, profits due to slump in mobility sector

The sales also dropped by 60.56% YoY and reached Rs 359.53 crore.

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