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Chemical
Chemical | 08 August 2025

Fineotex Chemical commences Rs. 60 crore new manufacturing facility at Ambernath

The first phase of additional facility will add 15,000 metric tonnes to existing production capacity in Phase 1

Chemical
Chemical | 07 August 2025

Shivtek buys 8 acres land from Bodal Chemicals to set up specialty chemical plant in Rajpura

The company will invest Rs. 50 crore in land acquisition and setting up the Phase I & Phase II of the new plant

Chemical
Chemical | 07 August 2025

Buckman and Atul forms JV ‘Atul-Buckman’ to provide water treatment solutions in India and Sri Lanka

The JV company will manufacture a comprehensive range of water treatment chemicals in India

Chemical
Chemical | 05 August 2025

PPG, Asian Paints extend India JV

This extension, effective from 2026 through 2041, builds on their successful partnership to continue providing industry-leading coatings solutions

Chemical
Chemical | 04 August 2025

SABIC reports third straight quarterly loss

The chemical maker reported a net loss of about SAR 4.1 billion, compared with a loss of SAR 1.2 billion in the prior period

Chemical
Chemical | 03 August 2025

Saint-Gobain makes construction chemicals acquisitions in Canada, Italy and Peru

Interstar, Isoltech and Soquimic generate revenues of around €25 million

Chemical
Chemical | 01 August 2025

Merck KGaA closes divestment of surface solutions business to Global New Material International

Surface Solutions business divested to Global New Material International (GNMI) for € 665 million

Chemical
Chemical | 31 July 2025

FMC to exit commercial operations in India

The India commercial business will be classified as held for sale beginning in the third quarter

Chemical
Chemical | 30 July 2025

Godrej Industries Group to host 2nd edition of National Chemistry Day on August 8

The summit will feature three keynote addresses by Padma Vibhushan Prof. M. M. Sharma; Dr. Naushad Forbes, Co-Chairperson, Forbes Marshall; and Amit Gandhi, MD & Senior Partner, Chemicals Practice, BCG India

Chemical
Chemical | 30 July 2025

Bayer seeks approval for new herbicide in key global markets

Bayer advances blockbuster herbicide pipeline with EU filing for Icafolin-Methyl

Chemical
Chemical | 29 July 2025

Deepak Fertilisers revises cost of Gopalpur TAN project

The cost Technical Ammonium Nitrate (TAN) Project, Gopalpur was revised to Rs. 2,675 crore against the estimated project cost of Rs. 2,223 crore

Chemical
Chemical | 29 July 2025

Manali Petrochemicals gets consent to expand propylene glycol capacity

The company is now permitted to commence manufacturing of Propylene Glycol

Chemical
Chemical | 28 July 2025

Kemira to expand drinking water treatment portfolio with new ACH production line

The new facility will significantly enhance Kemira’s product portfolio and strengthen its position in the growing market for advanced water treatment solutions

Chemical
Chemical | 28 July 2025

Veolia acquires Texas-based Chameleon Industries

Acquisition of leading specialty chemical producer for the semiconductor and microelectronics industries

Chemical
Chemical | 28 July 2025

Colorcon opens new film coating manufacturing facility in Malaysia

The Johor plant is Colorcon’s 7th major film coating plant and their 16th manufacturing facility worldwide

Chemical
Chemical | 28 July 2025

Tata Chemicals Magadi commissions industry-first electric calciner plant

The company has also launched a 5MW solar photovoltaic (PV) plant, marking a significant shift from Heavy Furnace Oil (HFO)-based calcination to renewable, low-carbon technologies

Chemical
Chemical | 28 July 2025

Mitsubishi Chemical exits from polyester resin for printer toner manufacturing business

The business is now under significant pressure in terms of profitability due to a decline in printing demand

Chemical
Chemical | 28 July 2025

Punjab Chemicals signs 3 MoUs to commercialize agrochemical products and Intermediates in European and Japanese markets

The company has planned strategic investment of approx. Rs. 60 crore at its existing site to build two new manufacturing blocks

Chemical
Chemical | 27 July 2025

Sharda Cropchem Q1 FY26 revenue up 25%; Planning Capex of Rs. 400-450 Cr

Company remain focus on increasing its product registrations in FY26, with planned Capex of around Rs. 400-450 crores

Chemical
Chemical | 27 July 2025

Chembond allotted 10.02 acres land to set up manufacturing unit in Karnataka

The tentative cost of the said plot is Rs. 7.94 crore

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