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Chemical
Chemical | 30 November 2011

Urea production increases in Oct, achieves more than target quantity

After failing to achieve the required results in September, the production of urea in October has been more than the target fixed for the month, according to official figures.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 November 2011

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals proposes synthetic organic chemicals unit

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd has approached the Ministry of Environment and Forests in connection with its proposed plan to set up a synthetic organic intermediates chemicals manufacturing unit at Shendra in Maharashtra\'\'\'s Aurangabad district.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 November 2011

DMAI seeks financial support from govt on assisting SMEs

The Dyestuff Manufacturers’ Association of India (DMAI) has requested the government for financial support so as to assist the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) which are not in a position to bear the initial cost of market development.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 November 2011

Shiva Pharmachem proposes new unit

Shiva Pharmachem Pvt Ltd (SPPL) has proposed a new unit at Dahej in Gujarat’s Bharuch district for manufacture of acid and alkyl chlorides, specialty and agro chemicals, pharma intermediates and APIs.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 November 2011

BASF further develops its corporate strategy

German chemical giant BASF plans to strengthen its position as the world’s leading chemical company. In its further developed strategy “We create chemistry,” the company outlines how it wants to achieve this.

Chemical
Chemical | 28 November 2011

Padmavati Chemicals proposes expansion of bulk drugs manufacturing unit

Padmavati Chemicals Pvt Ltd has moved the Ministry of Environment and Forests for environmental clearance for expansion of its bulk drugs manufacturing unit at Vapi in Gujarat.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 November 2011

Anupam Colours proposes expansion of unit

Anupam Colours Pvt Ltd has proposed to expand the capacity of its existing products at its organic azo pigments manufacturing unit at Vapi in Gujarat’s Valsad district.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 November 2011

CRISIL reaffirms \'\'\'CRISIL A/Stable\'\'\' rating of Wacker Chemie India

The rating of CRISIL on the bank facility of Wacker Chemie India Pvt Ltd (WCIPL) continues to reflect the operational and financial support that WCIPL receives from its parent, Wacker Chemie AG (WCAG), Germany, and the benefits that WCIPL derives fro

Chemical
Chemical | 25 November 2011

AksharChem seeks MoEF nod on increasing production capacity

AksharChem (India) Ltd. has approached the Ministry of Environment and Forest for environmental clearance to a proposed expansion capacity of its unit at Indrad in Gujarat’s Mehsana district.

Chemical
Chemical | 25 November 2011

LANXESS to increase prices for ion exchange resins

Specialty chemicals company LANXESS is to increase its prices globally for its proven Lewatit ion exchange resins with immediate effect. These measures vary according to field of application and region.

Chemical
Chemical | 24 November 2011

Varindera Organics proposes coating chemicals plant in Punjab

Varindera Organics Pvt Ltd has approached the Ministry of Environment and Forests for environmental clearance to its proposed unit at Derabassi in Punjab’s Mohali district for manufacturing industrial coating chemicals.

Chemical
Chemical | 24 November 2011

Indian cos carbon credit revenues likely to fall post 2012: Fitch

Indian companies may face a decline in revenue from certified emission reductions (CER)/carbon credits post 2012, according to Fitch Ratings.

Chemical
Chemical | 21 November 2011

Lanxess India Q3 sales up 52%

Leading specialty chemicals company Lanxess achieved sales of around EUR 65 million in the third quarter, registering a growth of around 52 percent year-on-year in India. India is a key pillar of the BRICS strategy that the company pursues and has be

Chemical
Chemical | 15 November 2011

BASF to establish global headquarters for Dispersions & Pigments division in Hon

BASF plans to establish the global headquarters of its Dispersions & Pigments division in Hong Kong. As of January 1, 2012, the division head and about 50 global positions, currently located in Ludwigshafen and Basel, will transition to Hong Kong.

Chemical
Chemical | 13 November 2011

Tata Chemicals Q2 net profit at Rs 275.40 crore

Tata Chemicals Ltd has posted a net profit of Rs. 275.40 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2011 where as the same was at Rs. 127.10 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2010.

Chemical
Chemical | 11 November 2011

Extension of anti-dumping duty on aniline will help in collection of definitive

The Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) has said that extension of anti-dumping duty on the import of aniline from Japan and the US will help in the collection of a definitive and final levy.

Chemical
Chemical | 11 November 2011

DuPont : Asia Pacific Remains Growth and Innovation Engine

DuPont East Asia President Carl J. Lukach told investors at the CLSA Asia Forum that DuPont is on track to generate approximately 20 percent sales growth this year in Asia Pacific, versus 2010 revenues of $7.3 billion.

Chemical
Chemical | 11 November 2011

Crisil Ratings: Clariant Chemicals (India)

CRISIL has placed its ratings on the Rs.95 crore cash credit and Rs.30 crore letter of credit and bank guarantee facilities of Clariant Chemicals (India) Ltd (CCIL) on ‘Notice of Withdrawal’ for a period of 60 days

Chemical
Chemical | 10 November 2011

Arkema acquires a complete range of specialty chemicals from SEPPIC

Arkema has announced a project to acquire the industrial applications specialty alcoxylate business of SEPPIC. This new product range would allow Arkema to extend its surfactant range and bolster its positions in industrial niche markets with high gr

Chemical
Chemical | 09 November 2011

Urea production marginally less than target

The production of urea has been marginally less than the target set for September, official figures have indicated.

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