Chemical | 07 May 2020

India promotes use of bio and organic fertilizers for boosting agri productivity

The Department of Agriculture will launch a comprehensive campaign on soil test based rational application of fertilisers and promotion of organic farming including Bhartiya Prakritik Krishi Padhati (BPKP) for safe nutritious food in association with the Departments of Panchayat Raj, Rural Development and Drinking Water and Sanitation.

Chemical | 05 May 2020

India may extend anti-dumping duty on Sodium Citrate from China

The revenue department in May 2015 had imposed the anti-dumping duty on imports of the chemical, sodium citrate, from China for five years. The duty period ends on May 19, 2020.

Chemical | 05 May 2020

Evonik to increase contract manufacturing of APIs & Intermediaries

The expansion of Dossenheim and Hanau sites increases EU supply security for drug products. Further entrenches Evonik’s position as a top global CMO for APIs and intermediates.

Chemical | 05 May 2020

Covestro promotes innovation in electrochemistry

The initiative will help in making the climate gas CO2 and hydrogen usable as raw materials

Chemical | 05 May 2020

INEOS sets up two new hand sanitizer plants in the U.S.

The company has built two new hand sanitizer plants in the U.S. to provide hand sanitizer to hospitals for free.

Chemical | 04 May 2020

Fairchem Speciality subsidiary starts partial manufacturing

The company has been servicing its customers even under current circumstances, to ensure and meet its contractual obligations for customers to manufacture goods falling under essential services.

Chemical | 03 May 2020

GACL Vadodara complex operating at full capacity

Based on the requirement, the company may also enhance production even at Dahej complex

Chemical | 02 May 2020

Knowde secures $14 Mn funding from Sequoia Capital

The new funding follows on the heels of Knowde partnering with DuPont, DSM, Braskem, Sasol and many other major suppliers.

Chemical | 01 May 2020

Mitsubishi Chemical to acquire chemical manufacturer Gelest

Completion of the transaction is expected in 2020, pending customary regulatory review and approval.

Chemical | 01 May 2020

Oriental Aromatics starts manufacturing operations

The operations will resume from 4th May, 2020 in accordance with the formal permissions from concerned government authorities.

Chemical | 01 May 2020

Mitsui Chemicals manufactures raw material for medical gowns

This effort from the company will help support frontline health care providers in the fight against COVID-19

Chemical | 30 April 2020

Fuchs and BASF collaborate on hydraulic fluid lifecycle analysis

The study concluded that high performance multigrade hydraulic oil (HVLP) has a lower environmental impact and lower overall cost than monograde hydraulic oil (HLP).

Chemical | 30 April 2020

Indorama starts hand sanitizer production in the U.S.

The company announced that it has successfully adapted its facilities in the U.S. to manufacture hand sanitizers to help protect people from Covid-19 infection.

Chemical | 30 April 2020

Linde completes divestment of selected businesses in Northern Europe

The company today announced it has completed the divestment of selected non-core assets in Northern Europe to Gasum, a Nordic gas sector and energy market expert.

Chemical | 30 April 2020

LANXESS completes sale of its Currenta stake to Macquarie Group

LANXESS today said that it has completed the sale of its 40 percent stake in chemical park operator Currenta to Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA).

Chemical | 30 April 2020

Seqens to invest in a new IPA production plant

With this expansion, Seqens' global annual production capacity of IPA will increase by more than 70%

Chemical | 30 April 2020

Saint-Gobain adapts production facilities to help combat COVID-19

The company has mobilized its production facilities to manufacture medical materials and components and products that can be used to build makeshift hospitals.

Chemical | 30 April 2020

Honeywell starts hand sanitizer manufacturing at US & Germany plants

The company’s sites in Muskegon, Michigan, and Seelze, Germany, will produce hand sanitizer over the next two months for government agencies, which will then distribute the product to institutions in need. Both sites are part of Honeywell’s Performance Materials and Technologies (PMT) business group.

Chemical | 30 April 2020

IIT Guwahati collaborates with Hester Biosciences Limited to develop vaccine against COVID-19

The vaccine will be based on recombinant avian paramyxovirus based vector platform. The recombinant avian paramyxovirus-1 will be used to express the immunogenic protein of SARS-CoV-2.

Chemical | 30 April 2020

India should capture significant share in world trade: Piyush Goyal

The minister called upon the exporters to identify their strengths, potentials and competitive advantages in specific sectors and focus on harnessing them in the world markets.

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