Regulatory
Regulatory | 18 October 2026

Indo Amines gets conditional MPCB approval to resume Mahad plant ops

he restart permission covers general industrial activities but explicitly excludes the production of Tertiary Butylamine (TBU) / Tetra Butyl Urea

General
General | 18 October 2026

Indo Rama Synthetics invests Rs. 200 crore into specialty fibre & filament at Nagpur plant

The expansion will be executed at the company’s principal manufacturing facility at Butibori in Nagpur

General
General | 18 October 2026

KSB bags Rs. 85 crore ONGC order to replace seven injection pumps

The full scope of delivery and installation is scheduled to be completed by FY2029

General
General | 18 October 2026

Tata Chemicals wins arbitration relief as tribunal rejects Rs. 908 crore claim

The consolidated claim was initiated in December 2024 by Allied Silica Limited

Chemical
Chemical | 18 October 2026

Rossari Biotech Q2 FY27 net profit hits Rs. 3.89 Cr

The company experienced a much stronger top-line growth

General
General | 18 October 2026

ICRA reaffirms Tanfac Industries’ ‘A+’ rating, enhances loan limits to Rs. 225 Cr

A fundamental driver behind this strong credit validation is the rising market requirement for Hydrofluoric Acid and value-added derivatives like solar-grade Diluted Hydrofluoric Acid

Ammonia
Ammonia | 17 October 2026

ADB and Japan back AM Green Ammonia (India)’s mega green ammonia plant in $100 million financing push

The project aims to cut emissions from ammonia production while creating the foundation for a new export industry in India

Chemical
Chemical | 17 October 2026

AkzoNobel & Axalta unveil ‘Axanzo’ as name for planned coatings mega-merger

Combined company aims to create a global coatings powerhouse spanning 160 countries

General
General | 17 October 2026

Indo Rama’s Q2 profit surges 202% & EBITDA jumps 46%

Company plans Rs 200 crore investment in specialty products

General
General | 17 October 2026

Atul admits pipeline damage & suspends effluent discharge into estuary

Atul acted immediately after discovering the damage, isolating the affected section and voluntarily suspending discharge through the pipeline as a precautionary measure

Sustainability
Sustainability | 17 October 2026

UPM opens world’s largest wood-based biorefinery in Germany betting on fossil-free chemicals

The Leuna facility is designed to tackle a central challenge facing the chemicals industry

Chemical
Chemical | 17 October 2026

FMC braces for $675 million overhaul hit, slashes Q3 outlook

FMC will roll out two major commercial measures to accelerate the movement of its products through distribution channels and encourage customers to replenish stocks

Chemical
Chemical | 17 October 2026

Honeywell Technologies to power Bahrain’s new aromatics complex

The complex is expected to produce approximately 1.2 million metric tons of paraxylene and 500,000 metric tons of benzene each year

Recycling
Recycling | 17 October 2026

Plastipak opens €25 million PET Material Center in Italy to boost recycled packaging

The facility manufactures pakPET Single Pellet Solution, a PET resin containing 30% recycled content

Technology
Technology | 17 October 2026

MAAG’s revolutionary PVC pump wins top honours at Fakuma Innovation Awards

The breakthrough technology is designed to improve efficiency, reduce thermal stress and deliver greater process reliability in PVC extrusion

General
General | 17 October 2026

Himadri Speciality Chemical Q2 net profit jumps 31.5% to Rs 232.32 crore & revenue surges 56.6%

Himadri Speciality Chemical sustained its growth momentum on a quarter-on-quarter basis

Digitization
Digitization | 17 October 2026

Siemens & Galp join forces to build one of Europe’s largest renewable hydrogen plants

Siemens will deploy a physics-based digital twin that mirrors the plant’s processes and uses live operational data to help operators make faster, data-driven decisions

M&A
M&A | 16 October 2026

Kronox Lab Sciences acquires Axiom Chemicals’ Dahej plant

Kronox Lab Sciences is acquiring this asset to expand its chemical manufacturing capacity

Sustainability
Sustainability | 16 October 2026

Moeve and ENSO form alliance to decarbonize heavy industry with biomass and renewable gases

The collaboration will drive the development of renewable gases, from the conversion of biogas plants to biomethane to the production of e-fuels through the utilization of biogenic CO2

M&A
M&A | 16 October 2026

Saint-Gobain to acquire D.S. Brown to expand construction chemical portfolio

This move accelerates the company’s growth in the infrastructure market

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