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General | 22 February 2022

BASF and Syngenta join forces with Arisa to address labor issues in vegetable seeds sector in India

Four-year collaboration between multinational companies BASF and Syngenta with NGO Arisa aims to address minimum wage compliance and child labor issues in the vegetable seed sector

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General | 22 February 2022

Kurita starts operations in new manufacturing facility at Toyoura plant

This new facility is being used to refine functional materials such as the ion exchange resins and UF membranes used in water treatment systems, as well as to manufacture standard-type water treatment systems

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General | 22 February 2022

Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings invests in materials and design firm Lingrove

This investment in Lingrove is part of Mitsubishi Chemical’s efforts to achieve carbon neutrality by utilizing biomass while attaining sustainable growth

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General | 21 February 2022

AGC raises stake in power semiconductor material developer Novel Crystal Technology

With this third follow-on investment, AGC and NCT will further accelerate their activities toward the commercialization of gallium oxide wafers by 2023

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General | 18 February 2022

Borealis sign renewable energy supply deal with Fortum for its production operations in Porvoo, Finland

As of mid-2024, the new wind farms, majority-owned and operated by Fortum, will supply over 800 gigawatt hours (GWh) of renewable power to Borealis production operations in Porvoo, Finland, over the course of eight years

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General | 17 February 2022

NFL posts Q3FY212 consolidated loss at Rs. 23.08 Cr

The company has reported total income of Rs. 5099.60 crores during the period ended December 31, 2021.

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General | 17 February 2022

Bragar Eagel & Squire investigates Clariant on behalf of stockholders

Clariant disclosed that it will delay issuing Q4 2021 and full year 2021 financial results due an ongoing internal investigation into potential accounting fraud.

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General | 17 February 2022

Asahi Kasei to build new filter assembly plant in Japan

The construction is scheduled to begin in the third quarter of the calendar year 2022, with expected completion in early 2024

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General | 16 February 2022

DSM sales, profit rises on higher prices, volumes

In Q4, total group sales went up by 16% and stood at €2,417 million

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General | 16 February 2022

Angus completes expansion of Louisiana site to include hydrochloride production

TRIS AMINO HCl is widely used as a diagnostic reagent and as a downstream processing buffer in the purification of commercial biopharmaceuticals

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General | 16 February 2022

Prof. G. D. Yadav elected to US National Academy of Engineering

He was elected for his contributions to research, innovation, and teaching in green chemistry, catalysis, nanotechnology, and chemical engineering

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General | 15 February 2022

Apollo to acquire majority stake in Novolex

The Company is comprised of more than 10,000 employees worldwide and operates 57 manufacturing facilities in North America and Europe, including two world-class plastic recycling facilities

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General | 15 February 2022

Givaudan to commercialize Fiberstar's citrus fiber portfolio in new markets

Citri-Fi is a clean label, non-GMO, vegan solution, free of commonly recognised allergens, that improves the texture, taste and stability of a variety of foods ranging from baked goods to meat alternatives

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General | 14 February 2022

Engineers India posts Q3 FY2022 consolidated PAT at Rs. 40.66 Cr

EIL has reported total income of Rs. 731 crores during the quarter ended December 31, 2021.

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General | 14 February 2022

AkzoNobel launches Paint the Future startup challenge in India

The successful participants will be offered exciting partnership opportunities as they join AkzoNobel’s accelerator program to support the further development and deployment of their solutions

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General | 14 February 2022

Huntsman develops bio-based polyurethan for KEEN’s plant-based soles

The Field to Foot (F2F) sneakers were created by KEEN’s Advanced Concepts Team, utilizing a specially developed bio-based polyurethane system from Huntsman that contains a by-product from agricultural processing

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General | 13 February 2022

Consortium launches project to develop CCUS, hydrogen hub in U.S

The alliance will work with stakeholders on a shared vision for a low-carbon and hydrogen industrial hub in Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia that can be a national model for sustainable energy and production systems

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General | 12 February 2022

Bharat Certis launches new copper fungicide

Kocide 3000 has enhanced efficacy against a wide range of fungal and bacterial diseases in various crops and provides better and long duration disease control

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General | 12 February 2022

Ineos names world's largest ethane cracker in Houston

The new ship joins INEOS’s growing carrier fleet and was primarily built to transport US ethane both to China and Europe

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General | 11 February 2022

Essar Oil UK to use hydrogen as a fuel source

This marks another significant milestone in Essar’s continued commitment to becoming the UK’s first low carbon refinery

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