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Chemical
Chemical | 11 October 2017

Axalta revises its 2017 growth outlook down to 6-7%

The company has revised its financial outlook after factoring in various recent developments

Chemical
Chemical | 11 October 2017

Eastman revises its revenue outlook for 2017

The operational incident in its Kingsport site’s coal gasification operations area to impact the company’s operating earnings

Chemical
Chemical | 11 October 2017

Brenntag sets up Brenntag South Africa

New company will be one of the leading chemical distributors for Specialty Chemicals in the southern African region

Chemical
Chemical | 11 October 2017

India replaces China in Specialty Chemical sector growth rate

India’s Specialty Chemical to grow @13% as against China’s 7 % or global 3%

Chemical
Chemical | 11 October 2017

AkzoNobel’s Ningbo DCP plant to double capacity

Once complete, production capacity will grow by more than 100 per cent by the 3rd quarter of 2018 to 38,000 tons per year

Chemical
Chemical | 10 October 2017

Fluor bags EPC contract from LyondellBasell

After completion in 2021, the plant will produce 1 billion pounds per year of PO and 2.2 billion pounds per year of TBA.

Chemical
Chemical | 10 October 2017

Songwon's 2nd TPU production line to be operational by 2017

The company has commissioned a second production line for thermoplastic urethane.

Chemical
Chemical | 10 October 2017

AkzoNobel expands pharma salt production capacity

Expansion increases facility’s production capacity of essential pharmaceutical grade salt used in intravenous solutions, particularly dylasis, insulin, baby food by 60 per cent

Chemical
Chemical | 09 October 2017

EMS Group’s sales up in the first 3 quarters of 2017

High Performance Polymers and Specialty Chemicals producer EMS Group’s net sales rose by 6.7% in the first 9 months of 2017 and reached about US$ 1630 as compared to compared to US$ 1528 in the previous year.

Chemical
Chemical | 09 October 2017

AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings signs Hisco as a distributor

AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings has expanded its distribution network and added Hisco as its new distributor.

Chemical
Chemical | 09 October 2017

Global chemicals production continue to grow: ACC

According to the American Chemistry Council’s Global Chemical Production Regional Index (Global CPRI), growth in global chemistry during August continued on a solid pace but was weighed down by effects of Hurricane Harvey.

Chemical
Chemical | 06 October 2017

Gujarat gears up to become chemical hub

The state contributes 62% of Petrochemical, 53% of chemical and 45% of Pharmaceuticals production

Chemical
Chemical | 06 October 2017

Cabot and Dow launch fumed-silica plant project

The new state-of-the-art facility is scheduled to be operational by 2020

Chemical
Chemical | 06 October 2017

Cefic welcomes anti-dumping methodology revamp

In 2016, China challenged that EU regulation which did not conform with existing international procedures when it came to calculating anti-dumping duties.

Chemical
Chemical | 06 October 2017

Solvay to double its HMW HALS capacity

The investment is for a second, fully independent HMW HALS manufacturing unit to complement the existing line at Willow Island and is slated to be operational by mid-2019.

Chemical
Chemical | 06 October 2017

China asserts dominance in specialty chemicals demand

The report estimates that in the next five years, the global specialty chemicals market will grow by 3 per cent annually.

Chemical
Chemical | 06 October 2017

Hurricane Harvey to hit Olin’s Q3 EBITDA by $40 mn

However, Olin is hopeful of lowering its Q4 adjusted EBITDA. Olin is a manufacturer of chlor alkali, vinyls, epoxy and winchester.

Chemical
Chemical | 05 October 2017

LANXESS’ to end production at its incompetitive Ankerweg site

Operations shall be terminated by November 2018.

Chemical
Chemical | 05 October 2017

Azelis acquires Georges Walther

Azelis has acquired cosmetic and fragrances manufacture Georges Walther

Chemical
Chemical | 05 October 2017

Indian chemical industry pegged at $240bn by 2021

Speciality chemical to grow to US $ 86.5 bn by 2025

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