General
General | 28 August 2026

LAPP expands Bhopal plant making it largest manufacturing facility in global network

Construction began in 2025, with the new unit becoming fully operational yesterday

R&D
R&D | 28 August 2026

MetaG1 launches cross-sector scientific platform to connect agriculture, pharma & life sciences

The Bengaluru-based initiative is designed to tackle a growing problem across research-driven industries

General
General | 28 August 2026

Hindalco commissions India’s first Superfine PPT ATH plant

Targets safer cables and lower imports

Chemical
Chemical | 28 August 2026

Solstice ends Element Solutions merger

Authorizes $500 million share buyback

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 28 August 2026

deugro and JPTL forge strategic JV to drive LNG logistics & landowner participation in PNG

The new company will facilitate the movement of materials, goods and equipment from Port Moresby to construction sites along the Purari River

Electric Vehicles
Electric Vehicles | 28 August 2026

Polyurethane potting helps protect EV battery management electronics from failure

This can lower the risk of stress cracks and solder-joint detachment

General
General | 28 August 2026

Syngenta lifts margins as restructuring & AI push reshape business

The group’s EBITDA margin widened to 19.5% from 18.6% a year earlier

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 28 August 2026

DKSH to acquire Thai API distributor P.R. Chemicals

Under the agreement, DKSH will acquire 100% of P.R. Chemicals and integrate the business into its existing operations

General
General | 28 August 2026

ADEKA to build new South Korea plant as demand for Transparex surges

The investment comes as demand grows for materials that can support plastic recycling and reduce reliance on virgin petrochemical feedstocks

People
People | 28 August 2026

Claus Rettig to serve as interim CEO of Evonik

Rettig will temporarily take over the duties of CEO Christian Kullmann while Kullmann recovers from a recent serious, unplanned surgery

Technology
Technology | 28 August 2026

Topsoe raises 2026 outlook despite revenue dip and restructuring hit

The company said the conflict in the Middle East affected Catalyst operations, with orders postponed and delivery costs increasing in the region

Technology
Technology | 28 August 2026

MAIRE lands €110 million in new awards

Deepening LNG push across three continents

Chemical
Chemical | 28 August 2026

Surventis and AUMOVIO team up to advance optical films for next-gen vehicle displays

The partnership targets next-generation display and head-up display solutions for customers worldwide

Technology
Technology | 28 August 2026

ABB to power world’s first commercial-scale liquefied hydrogen terminal in Japan

ABB will supply System 800xA integrated with a SIL 3 safety instrumented system

Ammonia
Ammonia | 28 August 2026

$3.7 billion Blue Point One ammonia plant breaks ground in Louisiana

Blue Point One, being built in Modeste, Louisiana, is designed to produce 1.4 million metric tons of ammonia annually when it begins operations in 2029

Fertilizer
Fertilizer | 28 August 2026

CHS and OCP plan $450 million U.S. fertilizer plant in Louisiana

About 40% of the phosphate-based fertilizer used to meet U.S. farmer demand is currently imported, according to CHS

General
General | 28 August 2026

ADEKA to expand EUV photoacid generator capacity as semiconductor demand surges

The expansion comes as the global semiconductor industry enters a period of sustained investment

Battery
Battery | 27 August 2026

Pace Digitek bags Rs. 92.9 crore BESS order as manufacturing capacity doubles

The order was won by the company’s material subsidiary, Lineage Power Private Limited

General
General | 27 August 2026

Fineotex credit rating upgraded to ICRA AA- on stronger scale & diversification

ICRA said its Stable outlook reflects expectations that the acquisition will support growth in Fineotex's operating scale and earnings

General
General | 27 August 2026

Gurit raises 2026 guidance as first-half sales and profits surge

Gurit now expects net sales growth from continuing operations of 9-11% at constant exchange rates

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