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Chemical
Chemical | 09 July 2023

Epsilon Carbon signs agreement with South32 to export liquid coal tar pitch

The company plans to decentralize the dominance of a few countries in the liquid coal tar pitch market

Chemical
Chemical | 06 July 2023

Petronas Chemicals Group forms specialty chemicals division to fuel growth

Appointed Dr. Debbie Chiu Yuen-Yuen as Chief Operating Officer (Specialty Chemicals) along with a strong management team

Chemical
Chemical | 05 July 2023

Evonik acquires Argentinian active ingredient maker Novachem

Strengthens System Solutions portfolio for personal care market in Americas and globally

Chemical
Chemical | 05 July 2023

Mitsui Chemicals EMS begins business operation

Mitsui Chemicals aims to further expand the pellicle business of the group as a whole

Chemical
Chemical | 05 July 2023

Cepsa to build world's first sustainable IPA production plant

The new plant will require an investment of 75 million euros and will be operational by 2025 as part of the Andalusian Green Hydrogen Valley

Chemical
Chemical | 05 July 2023

Shree Pushkar Chemicals & Fertilisers commences production of sulphur chemistry and its derivatives

The new facility has production capacity of 66000 MTPA for Sulphur Chemistry and its derivatives and 7200 MTPA for Dyes intermediates

Chemical
Chemical | 04 July 2023

Roehm to shutdown Westwego MMA plant in June 2025

Construction progresses on schedule for LiMA facility in Bay City, Texas – a new world-scale methyl methacrylate production plant

Chemical
Chemical | 04 July 2023

ACC: US chemical production to fall 1.6% in 2023 due to recession and regulatory challenges

ACC expects a modest recovery in all segments with overall chemistry output growing by 1.2% in 2024

Chemical
Chemical | 04 July 2023

US May 2023 resin production up by 0.5%

Year-to-date production was 39.5 billion pounds, a 0.9 percent decrease as compared to the same period in 2022

Chemical
Chemical | 03 July 2023

Anupam Rasayan signs MoU with 3xper Innoventure for new age pharma molecules

The identified products for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) will be developed under the CRAMS and CDMO models

Chemical
Chemical | 03 July 2023

Evonik completes sale of Lulsdorf site to ICIG

Investor acquires entire site and associated cyanuric chloride business in Wesseling, Germany

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

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