Opinion
Opinion | 17 August 2026

Integrating Green Hydrogen in Refineries - The Next Frontier in Sustainable Refining: Vipul Kumar Maheshwari, Executive Director (R&D), HPCL

Indian refineries collectively consume an estimated 2-3 MTPA of hydrogen, primarily generated through fossil-fuel-based routes

Sustainability
Sustainability | 17 August 2026

Outokumpu opens biocoke plant in Tornio to cut carbon emissions

The new plant processes biochar into biocoke, which can be used in ferrochrome production as a replacement for fossil coke

Chemical
Chemical | 17 August 2026

Anupam Rasayan kicks off FY27 on strong note with 36% revenue growth

Profit after tax increased 6% to Rs. 51.2 crore, compared with Rs. 48.5 crore in Q1FY26

Chemical
Chemical | 17 August 2026

BioBTX to build world’s first commercial-scale plant for aromatics from mixed plastic waste

Covestro has been a shareholder and strategic partner of Groningen-based BioBTX since 2024,

Battery
Battery | 17 August 2026

Nano One and Standard Lithium test battery-grade lithium carbonate for LFP cathodes

The resulting LFP material met its target chemical and physical parameters and achieved the intended particle morphology

Digitization
Digitization | 17 August 2026

Vale and ABB strike alliance to accelerate AI & automation across Brazilian mining

The 11.2-million-tonne-per-year complex, inaugurated in June, is designed to demonstrate how advanced automation, digitalization and AI can transform iron ore processing

Sustainability
Sustainability | 16 August 2026

UP secures Rs. 15,000 crore in bioenergy MoUs to boost green power

Around Rs. 3,500 crore has already been invested in Uttar Pradesh’s CBG sector

Chemical
Chemical | 16 August 2026

Ester Industries posts strong Q1 FY27 turnaround as revenue rises 27.4%

Ester’s Polyester Films business remained the key growth driver during the quarter

General
General | 16 August 2026

KRN Heat Exchanger clocks triple-digit growth in Q1 FY27

Consolidated revenue surges 118.87%, EBITDA jumps 178.85% and PAT rises 164.84%

People
People | 16 August 2026

DCW elevates Sudarshan Ganapathy to CEO

The appointment marks a leadership transition built around continuity as DCW enters its next phase of growth

General
General | 16 August 2026

Praj posts 33% rise in Q1 PAT to Rs. 116 million as order intake hits Rs. 10 billion

Profit before tax and exceptional items climbed to Rs. 210.5 million from Rs. 96.1 million a year earlier

Chemical
Chemical | 16 August 2026

WACKER enters EU pet food additives market with fermented amino acids

The approval gives pet food manufacturers access to plant-based, fermentation-derived amino acids from a European supplier

General
General | 16 August 2026

Canberra wastewater plant set to become Australia’s largest MBR facility

The project will add a new secondary treatment process built around advanced membrane technology.

General
General | 16 August 2026

MFG Chemical expands water treatment footprint with AP Tech acquisition

Today, AP Tech serves hundreds of water treatment service companies worldwide.

Chemical
Chemical | 16 August 2026

Galaxy Surfactants record quarterly EBITDA of Rs. 252.5 crore signals strong FY27 start

Revenue also climbed strongly, rising 38.5% YoY to Rs. 1,785.2 crore

General
General | 16 August 2026

H.B. Fuller clears key hurdle in acquisition of Advanced Medical Solutions

The approval moves the $3.5 billion adhesives giant closer to completing its recommended cash acquisition of the UK-based medical technology company

Battery
Battery | 14 August 2026

Evonik’s Liocel selected for next phase of Altmark Lithium pilot

The Altmark region in Saxony-Anhalt holds a project-specific lithium resource estimated at 43 million tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 14 August 2026

Manali Petrochemicals Q1 profit jumps 349% to Rs 64.36 Cr

The strong bottom-line growth came alongside a 17 per cent rise in consolidated revenue from operations

Chemical
Chemical | 14 August 2026

DCW unveils Rs. 250 crore growth plan

Targets 50% jump in iron oxide pigment capacity

Chemical
Chemical | 14 August 2026

DMCC Speciality Chemicals posts sharp Q1 growth but warns profits may normalise

Revenue from operations rose to Rs. 253.01 crore in Q1FY27

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