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People
People | 25 August 2020

Ingevity names John C. Fortson as President, CEO

The appointment will be effective September 1, 2020.

Chemical
Chemical | 25 August 2020

APR releases new testing protocol for recyclability of film packaging

The new test measures the capability of innovative film packaging to be recycled into new thin film applications.

Digitization
Digitization | 25 August 2020

Navoiyazot leverages MAN Energy 's digital solutions to commission its nitric-acid plant

The nitric-acid plant, with a capacity of 500 000 tpy, successfully entered production in June 2020.

Chemical
Chemical | 24 August 2020

India imposes anti-dumping duty on phos acid from Korea for 5 years

India has imposed Anti-Dumping Duty on phosphoric acid of all grades and all concentrations (excluding Agriculture/Fertilizer grade) originating in or exported from South Korea

Chemical
Chemical | 24 August 2020

Revised definition of MSME, registration process, credit/finance schemes and procurement policy

A step towards Self-Reliant India, global tenders will be disallowed up to Rs.200 crores. Business enterprises registered under the MSME Act are given a hefty subsidy of 50 per cent for patent registration.

Chemical
Chemical | 24 August 2020

Nippon Paint, Wuthelam Group sign $12 bn deal to grow Asia business

Wuthelam's stake in the Japanese company will rise to just under 60 per cent from 39 per cent one of the biggest transactions in Asia this year.

Chemical
Chemical | 24 August 2020

Valmet to supply automation to German wastewater treatment startup

According to the agreement, ECOFARIO will exclusively offer Valmet’s automation for its future installations.

Technology
Technology | 24 August 2020

Haldor Topsoe, Comprimo form strategic alliance on sulphur management technology

The alliance will help customers benefit from a simpler, more robust and efficient plant design at a lower cost of ownership.

Chemical
Chemical | 24 August 2020

Sulzer strengthens its pharma portfolio with acquisition of Haselmeier

Medical device portfolio to complement Sulzer’s Applicator Systems business. Transaction is expected to close on October 1, subject to customary conditions.

Digitization
Digitization | 24 August 2020

Hitachi Chemical commences production of 5G-Compatible laminate material

By applying low polarity resin materials and low dielectric glass cloth, Hitachi Chemical achieved lower transmission-loss properties (low dielectric loss tangent) and lower dielectric constant, reducing signal delay.

Chemical
Chemical | 24 August 2020

LG Chem and Petronas Chemicals to build NBL plant in Malaysia

Construction of the plant will begin in 2021 while production is scheduled to start in 2023. When completed, the plant will have an annual NBL production capacity of 200,000 tons

Chemical
Chemical | 24 August 2020

Adama sales rises amid declining profit in first half of the year

Net income in the second quarter was $47 million and $74 million in the first half compared to $51 million and $131 million in the corresponding periods last year.

Chemical
Chemical | 24 August 2020

India frames norms for enforcement of 'rules of origin' for imports under FTAs

The new norms have been framed with a view to checking inbound shipments of low quality products and dumping of goods by a third country routed through an FTA partner country.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 24 August 2020

Govt. encouraging sugar mills to enhance ethanol capacity

Soft loans of about Rs. 18,600 crore are being extended through banks to 362 projects of 600 crore litre capacity for enhancement and augmentation of ethanol production capacity for which an interest subvention of about Rs. 4,045 crore for five years is being borne by the government.

Chemical
Chemical | 23 August 2020

Fire reported at chemical warehouse in Telangana, no casualties reported

It is suspected that the fire started in the godown of the unit and the drums containing solvents started exploding one after another and the fire spread rapidly.

People
People | 23 August 2020

The Plaza Group appoints Jenna Engel as sales, marketing manager

Engel previously worked for six years at Yara International serving in various commercial roles in the industrial, animal nutrition and crop nutrition segments.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 23 August 2020

Oil India swings to losses due to oil price slump

Company has reported a net loss of Rs 248.61 crore in first quarter of 2020-21 fiscal as compared to a net profit of Rs 624.80 crore in the same period of the previous financial year.

Chemical
Chemical | 23 August 2020

Greenlam wins highest exporter of the year award

The company has made a record of receiving this award for 10 consecutive years starting from 2009-10.

Battery
Battery | 23 August 2020

BHEL to supply battery energy storage systems

The company has signed a contract agreement with TERI for setting up of a cumulative 410 kWh Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi.

Chemical
Chemical | 23 August 2020

FACT imported 27,000 MT of MOP

The company had placed import orders for three shipments of fertilizers in July.

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