Technology
Technology | 02 July 2026

KBR to power Singapore SAF push with PureSAF Tech in major Jurong Island project

The project will use KBR’s PureSAF technology to underpin the proposed plant

Energy
Energy | 02 July 2026

Shell to sell Gulf of America assets in $1.7 billion deal

The deal will see Shell Offshore Inc., a subsidiary of Shell plc, sell its 50% non-operated working interest in the Na Kika platform and associated fields

General
General | 02 July 2026

Greaves Cotton expands global push with new Dubai trading hub

The company said the UAE’s strategic location will help it engage more closely with customers and partners in fast-growing markets

General
General | 02 July 2026

BASF and Bota launch human-identical collagen for next-gen skincare breakthrough

SkinNexus Collag3n combines Bota’s Physical AI-driven biofoundry platform with BASF’s established expertise in cosmetic actives

Technology
Technology | 02 July 2026

Membrane Group and Kurita launch JV to power India’s semiconductor boom with advanced water tech solutions

The new entity, Kurita Membrane India Private Limited, has been established with a significant capital commitment from both partners

Chemical
Chemical | 02 July 2026

Covestro unveils major MDI expansion push in China and UAE to secure global supply

Together, the projects underline Covestro’s bet on sustained global demand growth for methylene diphenyl diisocyanate

Ammonia
Ammonia | 02 July 2026

ACME-IHI secures $3 billion Japanese subsidy for green ammonia in India

IHI will offtake the ammonia produced in India and take responsibility for supplying it to users in Japan

Chemical
Chemical | 01 July 2026

DACL Fine Chem to set up new chemical plant at Auro Industrial Park

The company signed binding term sheet to purchase a freehold Industrial land of approximately 50 acres situated at Auro Industrial Park

Fertilizer
Fertilizer | 01 July 2026

Four Indian fertilizer ships clear Strait of Hormuz

India’s fertilizer system is operating with what officials describe as comfortable inventory buffers. As of June 22, 2026, total stocks stand at 196.08 Lakh Tons, up sharply from 168.67 Lakh Tons in the same period last year.

Chemical
Chemical | 01 July 2026

Milliken opens Pune pilot plant to speed polymer innovation and global scale-up

The facility is built to replicate full-scale manufacturing conditions, supporting end-to-end processing across powder, dough, paste, and liquid systems

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 01 July 2026

Plug Power brings major Danish hydrogen facility online

Launching one of Europe’s first operational Power-to-X sites

Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCUS)
Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCUS) | 01 July 2026

AFRY lands key engineering role in UK first full-scale waste-to-energy carbon capture plant

The project is being developed by Encyclis

Digitization
Digitization | 01 July 2026

Rockwell Singapore site earns global Lighthouse recognition for AI-driven manufacturing transformation

The facility has deployed more than 50 digital and AI-enabled solutions

Chemical
Chemical | 01 July 2026

Resonac ramps up high-purity HF gas production

The company has announced plans to launch production of high-purity hydrogen fluoride

Chemical
Chemical | 01 July 2026

INEOS completes $190 million sale of Calabrian business to Ecovyst

INEOS Enterprises has completed the $190 million sale of INEOS Calabrian, its ultra-pure sulphur dioxide and derivatives business, to Ecovyst

Chemical
Chemical | 01 July 2026

Sumitomo Chemical clears key regulatory hurdle for polyolefin business integration

The company announced that the Business Integration Agreement, Joint Venture Agreement, and the first-phase Absorption-Type Company Split Agreement became effective on July 1, 2026

Gas
Gas | 01 July 2026

LNG demand set to surge 65% by 2050 as global energy shocks reshape markets: Shell

In 2025, LNG trade reached 422 million tonnes and was expected to keep rising into 2026

Chemical
Chemical | 01 July 2026

LANXESS expands India footprint with local production of fire-resistant hydraulic fluids in Jhagadia

With the start of production in Jhagadia, LANXESS strengthens access to its globally recognized Reolube phosphate ester-based fire-resistant hydraulic fluids

Chemical
Chemical | 01 July 2026

Syensqo and Bucci forge deal to accelerate automotive composite manufacturing

The collaboration is aimed at accelerating automotive composite manufacturing and jointly qualifying next-generation material solutions with key OEMs

People
People | 01 July 2026

Syngenta Group appoints Hengde Qin as Chief Executive Officer

Succession from COO follows deliberate Board process, Jeff Rowe to remain CEO through August 1

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