We plan to increase our market share in paints and coating segment in India, says Team Kusumoto

Interview with Keita Kusumoto, President, Yosuke Kusumoto, General Manager, International Sales Dept., Additive Division, Kusumoto Chemicals Ltd. & Minal Thacker, COO, Unique Speciality Chemicals

Interview with Keita Kusumoto, President, Yosuke Kusumoto, General Manager, International Sales Dept., Additive Division, Kusumoto Chemicals Ltd. & Minal Thacker, COO, Unique Speciality Chemicals

Interviews

Targeting

Targeting 60,000 tons battery and hydro processing capacity across two phases: Prakash Raman, MD, Silox India and Naivedya Agarwal, MD and Co-founder, Runaya & Director, N.A.N. GreenMet

Building a

Building a resilient, sustainable future in crop protection and pigment solutions: Ankit Patel, CMD, Meghmani Organics

We look to

We look to bring Clearfield production system to rice next year: Giridhar Ranuva, Business Director, Agriculture Solutions - India, BASF India

People

Petronas Chemicals appoints Izwan Ismail as new MD and CEO

Petronas Chemicals appoints Izwan Ismail as new MD and CEO

Haldia Petrochemicals appoints Navanit Narayan as MD, Kaushik Sarkar as CFO

Haldia Petrochemicals appoints Navanit Narayan as MD, Kaushik Sarkar as CFO

Arkema appoints Francois Desne Senior VP of High Performance Polymers and Fluorogases

Arkema appoints Francois Desne Senior VP of High Performance Polymers and Fluorogases

Startups

GAIL and Petronet LNG push startup innovation to transform India’s energy sector

GAIL and Petronet LNG push startup innovation to transform India’s energy sector

Mitsui Chemicals invests in bioplastics startup Materia Bioworks

Mitsui Chemicals invests in bioplastics startup Materia Bioworks

SarthhakAI wins 1st place at BuildAI organised by IndiaAI Mission and ITEL Foundation

SarthhakAI wins 1st place at BuildAI organised by IndiaAI Mission and ITEL Foundation

Chemical

EU chemical industry remains under pressure as production, trade & demand weaken

EU chemical industry remains under pressure as production, trade & demand weaken

ADAMA launches Rexaro fungicide in India to strengthen disease control in specialty crops

ADAMA launches Rexaro fungicide in India to strengthen disease control in specialty crops

Syensqo launches Jaguar Care guar technology to boost scent and softness in laundry care

Syensqo launches Jaguar Care guar technology to boost scent and softness in laundry care

Petrochemical

Dangote launch East Africa Petroleum and Petrochemicals zone in Lamu

Dangote launch East Africa Petroleum and Petrochemicals zone in Lamu

GC & SCGC advance plans for major petrochemical JV

GC & SCGC advance plans for major petrochemical JV

LG Chem and Volkswagen partner to drive next-generation sustainable mobility materials

LG Chem and Volkswagen partner to drive next-generation sustainable mobility materials

Energy

Ellenbarrie bags Rs. 481-crore BHEL contract for major Odisha air separation unit

Ellenbarrie bags Rs. 481-crore BHEL contract for major Odisha air separation unit

Shell greenlights Phase 2 to double LNG Canada capacity to 28 MTPA

Shell greenlights Phase 2 to double LNG Canada capacity to 28 MTPA

Waaree Clean Energy enters specialty gases market

Waaree Clean Energy enters specialty gases market

Digitization

Honeywell report exposes OT cybersecurity readiness gap

Honeywell report exposes OT cybersecurity readiness gap

LTTS and Cognite join hands to scale Industrial AI across asset-heavy sectors

LTTS and Cognite join hands to scale Industrial AI across asset-heavy sectors

Wipro, Aramco and SAP team up to launch AI-ready STO management solution

Wipro, Aramco and SAP team up to launch AI-ready STO management solution

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EU chemical industry remains under pressure as production, trade & demand weaken

Nouryon India earns Great Place To Work certification for second consecutive year

Crop Care Federation of India demands faster approvals and global ties to boost R&D

Data exclusivity to hit ‘Make in India’ and agro-exports, warns CCFI

India targets global dominance in tech, battery, and specialty chemicals by 2040, says Jr Chemicals & Fertilizers Minister Patel

Syensqo launches Jaguar Care guar technology to boost scent and softness in laundry care

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

Fuelling India's future with clean and sustainable chemistry: Rupark Sarswat, CEO, India Glycols & V.P. Joshi, Head - R&D, India Glycols

Fuelling India's future with clean and sustainable chemistry: Rupark Sarswat, CEO, India Glycols & V.P. Joshi, Head - R&D, India Glycols

R&D Shift - Prioritizing resilience engineering over cost optimization: Dr. Shirish Thakre, President – Fibre & Chemicals Research, Aditya Birla Chemicals

R&D Shift - Prioritizing resilience engineering over cost optimization: Dr. Shirish Thakre, President – Fibre & Chemicals Research, Aditya Birla Chemicals

Interviews

Targeting 60,000 tons battery and hydro processing capacity across two phases: Prakash Raman, MD, Silox India and Naivedya Agarwal, MD and Co-founder, Runaya & Director, N.A.N. GreenMet

Targeting 60,000 tons battery and hydro processing capacity across two phases: Prakash Raman, MD, Silox India and Naivedya Agarwal, MD and Co-founder, Runaya & Director, N.A.N. GreenMet

Building a resilient, sustainable future in crop protection and pigment solutions: Ankit Patel, CMD, Meghmani Organics

Building a resilient, sustainable future in crop protection and pigment solutions: Ankit Patel, CMD, Meghmani Organics

We look to bring Clearfield production system to rice next year: Giridhar Ranuva, Business Director, Agriculture Solutions - India, BASF India

We look to bring Clearfield production system to rice next year: Giridhar Ranuva, Business Director, Agriculture Solutions - India, BASF India

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