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Chemical
Chemical | 06 August 2023

DFPCL’s subsidiary Performance Chemiserve commissions production of new ammonia greenfield plant

The installed production capacity of the new plant is 1500 MT per day

Chemical
Chemical | 06 August 2023

Gujarat signs 4 MoUs worth Rs. 1,401 crore in chemicals sector

Reputed companies in the chemical sector to invest in Dahej and Saykha GIDC

Chemical
Chemical | 05 August 2023

Mitsubishi Chemical to increase production capacity for high-purity solvent GBL in Japan

This expanded production is scheduled to start in July 2024.

Chemical
Chemical | 04 August 2023

AkzoNobel completes acquisition of Chinese decorative paints business from Sherwin-Williams

The business has an annual revenue of approximately €100 million and employs around 300 people

Chemical
Chemical | 04 August 2023

Japanese firms pilot testing for recycling of BOPP film

Through this joint pilot testing initiative, the three companies aim to establish technologies and operational infrastructure for the horizontal recycling of flexible packaging materials, as well as leverage network growth in the flexible packaging materials industry to advance and expand the horizontal recycling of flexible packaging film.

Chemical
Chemical | 04 August 2023

DIC Develops environment-friendly high-performance PFAS-free surfactants

These new products are suitable alternatives to fluorosurfactants for diverse applications, including displays, semiconductors, automobiles and coatings

Chemical
Chemical | 03 August 2023

High expectation restricts earning surprise for Navin Fluorine International: ICICI Securities

Navin Fluorine International’s (NFIL) Q1FY24 net profit dipped 17.5% YoY to INR 615mn despite revenue growth of 24% YoY and lower depreciation charges of INR 150mn

Chemical
Chemical | 03 August 2023

Insecticides India acquires industrial site for expansion project

The primary intention behind this acquisition is to establish a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility for the company

Chemical
Chemical | 03 August 2023

PPG inaugurates center of excellence in Italy for automotive color development

Innovative facility combines color development and application; uses AI tools

Chemical
Chemical | 03 August 2023

Solvay posts Q2 2023 PAT at € 426 million

Net sales in the second quarter of 2023 decreased by -9.2% organically versus Q2 2022 driven by -13% lower volumes (€-458 million) in a weaker macro environment,

Chemical
Chemical | 03 August 2023

Evonik completes rubber silanes capacity expansion in China

The expanded plant is specifically designed to meet the growing demand for sustainable solutions within the global tire and rubber industry

Chemical
Chemical | 02 August 2023

Wacker completes hydrogen chloride capacity expansion in Germany

The increase in capacity will strengthen the company’s specialty chemicals portfolio for the semiconductor industry.

Chemical
Chemical | 02 August 2023

Mitsui Chemicals breaks ground for new TAFMER plant in Singapore

The Mobility Solutions business aims to help solve social challenges and achieve sustainable business growth by providing unique materials, features and services.

Chemical
Chemical | 02 August 2023

Sanyo Chemical develops pickering emulsifier ‘Soliemer’

Emulsification is a process in which one liquid is dispersed as small spherical droplets into another immiscible liquid,

Chemical
Chemical | 02 August 2023

BASF increases production capacity of polyisobutenes in Ludwigshafen

Capacity to increase by 25% in response to rising global demand

Chemical
Chemical | 01 August 2023

BASF, Huntsman and Chinese partners announce separation of joint MDI production in China

Going forward, the companies will operate the two MDI plants located at the site in Caojing, China independently

Chemical
Chemical | 01 August 2023

LANXESS increases prices for ion exchange resins and iron oxide adsorbers

The price increase will be valid starting July 1, 2023 for all deliveries

Chemical
Chemical | 01 August 2023

UPL’s Q1 FY24 PAT drops 81% YoY to Rs. 166 Cr

The global agrochemical industry has been going through a challenging phase over the last two quarters as distributors prioritized destocking and focused on tactical purchases amid high channel inventories

Chemical
Chemical | 01 August 2023

Laxmi Organic Industries approves capex of Rs. 710 Cr

The new manufacturing site is expected to come on stream approximately in 3 years

Chemical
Chemical | 01 August 2023

Weak performance; steep reduction in revenue and earnings guidance for UPL: ICICI Securities

UPL reported revenue decline of 17.2% YoY. EBITDA and PAT declined 30.2% and 39.8%, respectively YoY

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