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Chemical
Chemical | 01 July 2023

Clariant elevates paint workability and performance

Extend paint’s open time with a portfolio of wetting and dispersing agents pre-assessed in acrylic and PU lacquer systems

Chemical
Chemical | 29 June 2023

BASF and Yara to evaluate low-carbon blue ammonia project at US Gulf Coast

The companies are looking into the feasibility of a plant with a total capacity of 1.2 to 1.4 million tons per annum

Chemical
Chemical | 28 June 2023

KLJ Group invests Rs. 1,200 Cr; Commissions Plasticizers & Phthalic Anhydride production facility

The facility has a production capacity of 300,000 MT of Phthalate Plasticizers, 100,000 MT of Phthalic Anhydride, 3,500 MT of Maleic Anhydride, and 700 MT of Benzoic Acid annually

Chemical
Chemical | 28 June 2023

Agrochemicals sector cruises through headwinds on high demand: CareEdge Ratings

The sector is highly capital intensive and sizeable capex has happened in the last few years whereas sizeable capex is lined up for this year too

Chemical
Chemical | 28 June 2023

Dhanuka strengthens its insecticide portfolio with the launch of 'Defend'

Dhanuka Agritech launched two selective herbicides, Mesotrax and Implode in the Q1 FY2023-24

Chemical
Chemical | 28 June 2023

AGC to increase production capacity for cosmetic silica product in Japan

At the Company's Wakamatsu Plant in Wakamatsu-Ward, Kitakyushu City, facility expansion will be implemented to increase production capacity by approximately 1.5 times

Chemical
Chemical | 27 June 2023

Sika opens plant in India

The plant at Khargar will manufacture mortar products, concrete admixtures, and shotcrete accelerators

Chemical
Chemical | 25 June 2023

UPL spins off specialty chemical business for Rs. 3,572 Cr

UPL has raised US$ 500 million by divesting minority stakes in Advanta Enterprises Ltd (13.3%) and UPL SAS (9.1%) to marquee global investment firms at a ‘significant valuation premium’ to the listed parent company UPL Ltd.

Chemical
Chemical | 25 June 2023

Nippon Shokubai and Chandra Asri to explore green chemical business opportunities utilizing renewable raw materials

Through this MOU, Nippon Shokubai as well as its affiliates, NSI, and Chandra Asri will explore the potential to produce ‘bio’ materials such as bio-naphtha, bio-olefins, and various products that use renewable energy, to produce sustainable derivative products such as acrylic acid, acrylic ester, and superabsorbent polymer

Chemical
Chemical | 23 June 2023

H.B. Fuller completes acquisition of Adhezion Biomedical and XCHEM International

The two acquisitions will contribute approximately $17 million to revenue and $2 million to adjusted EBITDA in fiscal 2023

Chemical
Chemical | 22 June 2023

Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals commences commercial production of purified phosphoric acid

he company has achieved commercial production

Chemical
Chemical | 21 June 2023

Pidilite to manufacture Litokol and Tenax products from Italy in India

Tenax offers some of the best product solutions for the installation and upkeep of marble and granite stones

Chemical
Chemical | 20 June 2023

Evonik launches new TEGO Rad 2550 for radiation-curing inks and coatings

Very strong slip and scratch resistance with good release at low dosage

Chemical
Chemical | 19 June 2023

Specialty chemicals price trends in April 2023

Bromine prices declined 41.4% QoQ, volumes dipped 61.3% YoY to 377te while SOP prices rose 3.7% QoQ.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 June 2023

Best Agrolife to manufacture both AI and Formulations of Pyroxasulfone

BAL will introduce the Pyroxasulfone products in October this year

Chemical
Chemical | 17 June 2023

Solvay announces capital structures for SpecialtyCo and EssentialCo

Both companies to pursue financial policies consistent with investment grade ratings

Chemical
Chemical | 17 June 2023

SABIC expands chemically resistant LNP CRX copolymer portfolio

The new specialized polycarbonate copolymer-based LNP CRX products deliver the chemical resistance expected from this portfolio

Chemical
Chemical | 15 June 2023

Archroma and swatchbook to deliver digital colors to fashion designers

The new partnership provides fashion, apparel and textile designers and manufacturers with an elevated standard for color accuracy

Chemical
Chemical | 15 June 2023

PPG, Satys announce aerospace e-coat system partnership in France

Largest e-coat system in Europe will support faster parts manufacturing

Chemical
Chemical | 14 June 2023

Anupam Rasayan signs Rs. 2,186 crores LoI with a Japanese speciality chemical company

The product will be in validation phase for the next eighteen months and upon the successful validation, the supply will commence from CY2025

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