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Chemical
Chemical | 12 July 2018

Govt asks agrochem companies to come up with solutions to crop losses

Wastage or loss of food annually estimated at 40 per cent of food production

Chemical
Chemical | 12 July 2018

EU’s chemical production to grow 1.5% in 2018, 2019: Cefic

The sector’s growth and international competitiveness are likely to be impacted by increasing protectionist trade policies and increasing oil prices

Chemical
Chemical | 06 July 2018

AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals breaks ground on €90-million organic peroxide site in China

Scheduled for completion in the second quarter of 2020, it will also provide capacity expansions of between 30 and 70 percent depending on product line

Chemical
Chemical | 02 July 2018

Birla Carbon renames entities globally

The name change leverages Birla Carbon’s leadership position around the globe.

Chemical
Chemical | 25 May 2018

Bayer all set to close Monsanto deal

Bayer divested businesses with sales of 2.2 billion euros (2017) to BASF for a total base purchase price of 7.6 billion euros.

Chemical
Chemical | 26 April 2018

Clariant Q1 sales and profitability up by 7%

All Business Areas contributed to this sales growth, with particular strength in Catalysis and Care Chemicals

Chemical
Chemical | 26 April 2018

Air Liquide Q1 revenue down by 3.2%

The company is confident in its ability to deliver net profit growth in 2018

Chemical
Chemical | 25 April 2018

Linde starts Q1 with positive trends

Group revenue from continuing operations fell by 7.8 percent, whereas group operating profit from continuing operations rose by 3.8 percent

Chemical
Chemical | 24 April 2018

AkzoNobel completes separation of specialty chemicals

The company reinforces its commitment to Indian customers in India with the launch of new €9 million facility in Mumbai for the production of Powder Coatings

Chemical
Chemical | 23 April 2018

Hitachi Chemical to set up development centre in Malaysia

Centre to enable Hitachi to quickly develop resin products in response to customer needs in Asia

Chemical
Chemical | 20 April 2018

EU’s chemical sector grows 2.6%, net trade surplus at €48.7 bn

Chemicals imports reach €106.7 bn, whereas exports reached the value of €155.4 bn in 2017

Chemical
Chemical | 20 April 2018

AkzoNobel and Ineos sign deal to expand production of chelates

The move will strengthen AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals’ leadership position in the chelates business

Chemical
Chemical | 19 April 2018

Braskem expands focus on Renewable Chemicals

The initiative is aimed at leading the next wave of renewable chemicals and polymers and offer customers innovative choices

Chemical
Chemical | 18 April 2018

Air Liquide to construct new generation hydrogen production unit at Antwerp

Expected to start operation in 2020, this new SMR-XTM unit will offer optimal performances in terms of energy efficiency, safety and reliability

Chemical
Chemical | 18 April 2018

Praxair begins supplying hydrogen to Marathon Petroleum's refinery

One of the largest transportation fuels refiners in the U.S., Marathon operates an integrated refining, marketing and transportation system

Chemical
Chemical | 17 April 2018

Sika reports 11% growth in sales for Q1 2018

APAC growth subdued at 3.9% with the highest recorded by India, Australia and New Zealand

Chemical
Chemical | 17 April 2018

Cabot expands specialty compounds business

The company now boast of full service manufacturing and sales capabilities in the North American region to serve global and regional customers

Chemical
Chemical | 16 April 2018

Anurag Choudhary Gets APEA 2018 India

Choudhary has helped transformed Himadri from a coal tar pitch manufacturing company to one of the world’s most extensive value chains in the carbon segment

Chemical
Chemical | 16 April 2018

Henkel launches the world’s first IoT anti-mosquito device

The new product is called “HomeControl” and will be launched under the brands Vape (Italy), Bloom (Spain) and Catch (France)

Chemical
Chemical | 14 April 2018

Idemitsu announces a Chinese subsidiary for OLED materials production

The new company’s facility is expected to begin commercial production during fiscal 2019 in Chengdu

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