We will grow by 30% in FY 2021-22 : Vikas Bhatia, MD, RIECO Industries

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Interviews

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Planning to expand S&T Clusters initiative from the current eight to 25 clusters within three years: Dr. Vishal Choudhary, Scientist-F, Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Govt. of India

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Evolving from a manufacturer to strategic supply chain partner for multinational originators: Vishal Thakkar, Deputy CFO, Anupam Rasayan India

Exploring

Exploring advanced materials and performance additives for a cleaner planet: Aamer Ahmed Farid, Managing Director, Ducol Organics & Colours

People

XRG’s chemicals boss Rainer Seele elected as Covestro supervisory Board Chair

XRG’s chemicals boss Rainer Seele elected as Covestro supervisory Board Chair

Dr. Ilham Kadri reappointed as Chair of WBCSD

Dr. Ilham Kadri reappointed as Chair of WBCSD

AkzoNobel CFO delays retirement to steer Axalta merger; incoming CFO appointment dropped

AkzoNobel CFO delays retirement to steer Axalta merger; incoming CFO appointment dropped

Startups

Capital-A backs India’s Quintrans with $750K pre-seed to drive homegrown industrial automation

Capital-A backs India’s Quintrans with $750K pre-seed to drive homegrown industrial automation

BPCL named among world’s top 100 Corporate Startup Stars

BPCL named among world’s top 100 Corporate Startup Stars

Addis Energy raises $8.3 million for ammonia production

Addis Energy raises $8.3 million for ammonia production

Chemical

Fitch maintains

Fitch maintains "deteriorating" outlook for chemicals sector due to massive overcapacity, increased trade tensions

Clariant exits Venezuela in $1.8 million deal

Clariant exits Venezuela in $1.8 million deal

Thirumalai Chemicals West Virginia facility moves to pre-commissioning & startup phase

Thirumalai Chemicals West Virginia facility moves to pre-commissioning & startup phase

Petrochemical

Petrobras secures multi-billion dollar supply deals with Braskem

Petrobras secures multi-billion dollar supply deals with Braskem

L&T bags BPCL order worth up to Rs. 10,000 crore for India's largest polyethylene unit

L&T bags BPCL order worth up to Rs. 10,000 crore for India's largest polyethylene unit

Orlen acquires control of key petrochemical unit in deal with Synthos

Orlen acquires control of key petrochemical unit in deal with Synthos

Energy

QatarEnergy signs long-term helium supply agreement with Buzwair

QatarEnergy signs long-term helium supply agreement with Buzwair

Europe’s biogas sector shows growth but faces regulatory hurdles, EBA warns

Europe’s biogas sector shows growth but faces regulatory hurdles, EBA warns

EnviTec Biogas lands 3 first-time German customers with new EnviThan projects

EnviTec Biogas lands 3 first-time German customers with new EnviThan projects

Digitization

Borealis hits digital milestone with global rollout of Borstar Digital Twin

Borealis hits digital milestone with global rollout of Borstar Digital Twin

Seeq named front runner in inaugural Industrial AI Analytics rankings

Seeq named front runner in inaugural Industrial AI Analytics rankings

Siemens targets manufacturing labour crisis with scalable digital toolkit for SMBs

Siemens targets manufacturing labour crisis with scalable digital toolkit for SMBs

Upcoming Events

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Latest Stories

CCFI warns against granting data exclusivity for agrochemicals

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Petrobras secures multi-billion dollar supply deals with Braskem

Bahia Fertilizer Plant set to restart in Jan

Korean scientists turn toxic formaldehyde into valuable drug building block

Clariant faces multi-million-Euro competition claims, vows strong defense

EU slaps high anti-dumping duties on Chinese choline chloride imports

Prysmian and Versalis launch groundbreaking chemical recycling partnership

XRG’s chemicals boss Rainer Seele elected as Covestro supervisory Board Chair

Report

Digital Transformation In The Lab Delivering Efficiency & Sustainability

Digital Transformation In The Lab Delivering Efficiency & Sustainability

Role of Agilent Technologies to Serve Indian Chemical Market

Role of Agilent Technologies to Serve Indian Chemical Market

Opinion

From Policy to Performance: How Lubrizol Additives Supports India’s Accelerated E20 Journey

From Policy to Performance: How Lubrizol Additives Supports India’s Accelerated E20 Journey

Expanding role of leaders with scientific expertise in business strategy: Dr. Sangeeta Srivastava, Executive Director, Godavari Biorefineries

Expanding role of leaders with scientific expertise in business strategy: Dr. Sangeeta Srivastava, Executive Director, Godavari Biorefineries

Interviews

Planning to expand S&T Clusters initiative from the current eight to 25 clusters within three years: Dr. Vishal Choudhary, Scientist-F, Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Govt. of India

Planning to expand S&T Clusters initiative from the current eight to 25 clusters within three years: Dr. Vishal Choudhary, Scientist-F, Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Govt. of India

Evolving from a manufacturer to strategic supply chain partner for multinational originators: Vishal Thakkar, Deputy CFO, Anupam Rasayan India

Evolving from a manufacturer to strategic supply chain partner for multinational originators: Vishal Thakkar, Deputy CFO, Anupam Rasayan India

Exploring advanced materials and performance additives for a cleaner planet: Aamer Ahmed Farid, Managing Director, Ducol Organics & Colours

Exploring advanced materials and performance additives for a cleaner planet: Aamer Ahmed Farid, Managing Director, Ducol Organics & Colours

Videos

NextGen Summit 2024: Inviting Investment to achieve US $2 Trillion Chemical Economy by 2047

NextGen Summit 2024: Inviting Investment to achieve US $2 Trillion Chemical Economy by 2047

NextGen Summit 2024: NextGen Leaders' Role in Making India a Global Manufacturing Hub

NextGen Summit 2024: NextGen Leaders' Role in Making India a Global Manufacturing Hub

NextGen Summit 2024: Distribution Strategies for Fuelling Industry Growth

NextGen Summit 2024: Distribution Strategies for Fuelling Industry Growth