Gallery - Chemical Industry Outlook 2023
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BASF Chief Markus Kamieth assumes Presidency of ICCA
The International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA) marks the start of Markus Kamieth’s term as ICCA President, effective 1 January 2026
Chacko M. Jose takes charge as Head of BPCL Kochi refinery
With over 35 years of experience across three petroleum refineries in India, Chacko has handled diverse portfolios including operations, technical services, projects, energy, and environment management
Solvay optimizes soda ash capacity to strengthen competitiveness
Soda ash production capacity at Torrelavega site adjusted to market conditions
Odisha’s critical mineral sector projected to hit $20 billion by 2032
Backed by recent discoveries, including lithium in Nayagarh and graphite, vanadium and cobalt, the state is accelerating its drive to build robust supply chains and maximise value addition
ABB drives boost reliability and efficiency for Indian chemical manufacturing plant
ABB's value-added offering of drives is designed to operate in the toughest conditions
LyondellBasell resets 2030 climate targets, doubles down on capital discipline & circular growth
LyondellBasell is targeting 32% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030
Sasol holds steady amid challenging market conditions
Sasol posted Adjusted EBITDA of R21,0 billion, down 12% from the prior period, reflecting a 17% decline in the average Rand per barrel Brent crude oil price and lower US dollar chemicals prices
Solvay slips to Q4 loss amid weak sales performance
Strong free cash flow delivery in 2025 in a challenging environment
PCG posts RM2.1 billion loss for FY2025 amid market headwinds
The Group recorded a Loss After Tax (LAT) of RM2.1 billion, citing asset impairments at Perstorp, lower finance income, and unrealised foreign exchange losses from its shareholder loan to Pengerang Petrochemical Company Sdn. Bhd.
Balrampur Chini Mills bags first institutional PLA order from Lucknow Cantonment Board
The move complements LCB’s sustainability initiatives, including partnerships with IIT Kanpur to create waste- and carbon-neutral systems
Organic Recycling Systems bags EPC contract for integrated CBG plant in Madhya Pradesh
The project is designed to produce 10 tonnes per day (TPD) of CBG utilizing agricultural feedstock
UPL bags 2026 Sustainability Transformation Award for Global Leadership in sustainable agriculture
The honour celebrates organizations demonstrating measurable ESG performance and embedding sustainability at the core of business growth
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