Chemical
Chemical | 20 July 2020

Australian Potash signs offtake agreement with Mitsui

Agreement provides Mitsui exclusive sales and distribution rights throughout Asia - excluding China.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 July 2020

China imposes anti-dumping charges on n-propanol from US

Starting July 18, the tariff rate of anti-dumping duties levied on some U.S. companies will be between 254.4 percent and 267.4 percent, according to the statement.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 July 2020

Perstorp quarterly sales drop due to COVID-19, defers setting up India plant

Company's second-quarter performance negatively impacted by lower prices, demand due to COVID-19.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 July 2020

Yara reports improved margins and lower fixed cost

Company's market environment is in a positive trend overall, with a broadly stable global grain balance and receding urea supply pressure.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 July 2020

Arkema to acquire adhesives powders company Fixatti

Fixatti is an internationally renowned company, which operates two sites in Europe and one in China, employs 180 people, and reports sales of some €55 million.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 July 2020

Industry leaders to explore India's key growth drivers for chemical sector

The E-conference, while discussing the survival and way forward for the industry, will also focus what should be the way for a sustainable Indian chemical industry to make the sector more resilient.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 July 2020

Fertiliser and IPA demand to remain strong says Deepak Fertilisers

Key factors driving growth is a strong monsoon and high hygiene awareness due to COVID-19.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 July 2020

Cariflex to double polyisoprene latex capacity in Brazil

Company will invest $50 million for buliding the new plant with plans to start production from the first quarter of 2021.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 July 2020

Johnson Matthey receives London Stock Exchange green economy mark

The Mark is given to companies and funds that derive more than 50% of revenues from environmental solutions.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 July 2020

Wacker partners with German university to promote sustainable construction

The goal of the innovation platform is to forge stronger ties between researchers and actors at the various stages of the construction-sector supply chain.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 July 2020

Azelis acquires Israel based distributor Orokia

Orokia represents blue chip principals and serves industries such as agrochemicals, animal nutrition, personal care, food, pharmaceuticals and industrial chemicals.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 July 2020

MSC loses biodegradable cargo in South Africa due to bad weather

According to a preliminary assessment, 22 containers were missing and presumed to have fallen overboard into the sea.

Chemical
Chemical | 17 July 2020

Evonik and Perstorp to extend distribution of butyric acid product to Indian subcontinent

The latest development will intensify the sales, marketing and distribution of the product in the new target markets.

Chemical
Chemical | 17 July 2020

Brenntag announces changes in the management board

Markus Klähn and Karsten Beckmann will no longer be part of the company.

Chemical
Chemical | 17 July 2020

India and Iran leads in global ammonia production despite COVID-19

Despite the severity of the impact of the pandemic, the top ammonia producers are likely to march ahead with their upcoming ammonia projects.

Chemical
Chemical | 17 July 2020

Evonik opens new 3D printing technology centre in Texas

The centre will play a key role within Evonik's global innovation network in the development of new, ready-to-use materials for powder bed fusion manufactured by the Structured Polymers technology.

Chemical
Chemical | 17 July 2020

ChromaScape acquires Greenville Colorants

Greenville is a processor of liquid and powder dyes.

Chemical
Chemical | 17 July 2020

Tata Chemicals' provide skills training to 1,307 students

Center has been empowering local youths for the last 66 years with a goal to provide specialized industrial training and apprenticeship.

Chemical
Chemical | 16 July 2020

Lanxess sells membrane business to Suez

Company plans to expand its ion-exchange resins business by building a new production facility with an investment of €120 million in the coming years.

Chemical
Chemical | 16 July 2020

Stepan to acquire surfactant business in Mexico from Clariant

The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2020, subject to regulatory approvals and satisfaction of certain other requirements.

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