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Chemical
Chemical | 24 July 2020

LANXESS India donates school buses and relief material in Nagda

The donation was part of Corporate Social Responsibility projects committed by the company for the year 2019-2020 under which five projects were implemented with an expenditure of over INR 1.6 crores over the year.

Chemical
Chemical | 24 July 2020

Lonza posts higher profits in first half, plans to divest specialty ingredients business

Company has decided to divest LSI business through a sale process, to be initiated in second half of the year.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 24 July 2020

PTTGC signs deal with Mountaineer for Ohio NGL storage facility

The $250 million storage facility will be developed in two phases by creating multiple caverns in the existing underground salt formation.

Chemical
Chemical | 24 July 2020

MIAN launches sleep pillow using BASF' PU foam

Innovative material enables smart sleep technology to be embedded in the pillow.

People
People | 24 July 2020

Dhanuka Agritech appoints Siraj Azmat Chaudhry as an additional director

He is currently the Co Chairman - FICCI Committee on Agriculture.

Gas
Gas | 24 July 2020

Air Liquide to build ASU with energy storage system

This highly efficient plant, with circa 10% less electricity consumption, will have a production capacity of 2,200 tons of oxygen per day, and will be built in Port of Moerdijk in the Netherlands.

Chemical
Chemical | 24 July 2020

Covestro reports loss in second quarter due to COVID-19 impact

Company swings to a net loss of 52 million euros.

Chemical
Chemical | 23 July 2020

Growth for Indian chemical companies looks sluggish in Q1 FY21 says HDFC Securities

Revenue likely to decline by ~26/24% YoY/QoQ and EBITDA would decline by 29/33% YoY/QoQ owing to the lockdown.

Gas
Gas | 23 July 2020

Linde, CNOOC to jointly develop China's hydrogen energy industry

Together, both companies will explore the option to invest in hydrogen production and filling facilities, and further the use of hydrogen in industrial applications, particularly mobility.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 23 July 2020

Chevron Lummus announces startup of Euglena biofuels plant in Japan

The 5 barrel per day (bbl/d), first-of-its-kind demonstration unit, employs the Biofuels ISOCONVERSION technology, jointly developed by CLG and ARA, to produce renewable jet fuel and renewable diesel out of an algae oil blend and waste vegetable oil.

Digitization
Digitization | 23 July 2020

Deccan Fine Chemicals to use ABB' digital transformation technologies

As part of the largest automation and safety installation for a chemical company, ABB platform is controlling and monitoring more than 50,000 components connected to the ABB Ability 800xA distributed control system (DCS).

Chemical
Chemical | 23 July 2020

Rallis India reports rise in revenue and profit in Q1 FY21

Sales grew by 6% and stood at Rs. 663 crore.

Digitization
Digitization | 23 July 2020

Sandvik to deploy private 5G network

Based on Nokia Digital Automation Cloud (DAC), the 5G standalone (SA) network will be used to enhance communications and connectivity at the facility, a real-life mining environment where Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology tests, develops and prototypes mining solutions for its customers worldwide.

Chemical
Chemical | 23 July 2020

ADNOC and ADQ form JV to promote UAE' chemical sector

ADNOC will hold a 60% majority equity stake in the JV with ADQ holding the remaining 40%.

Chemical
Chemical | 23 July 2020

EcoVadis to provide sustainable supply chain insights to Oxiteno

New partnership will expand reach of sustainable solutions to suppliers along chemical value chain

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 22 July 2020

LyondellBasell's process technology selected for a new PP plant in China

The plant will be designed to produce 450,000 metric tons per year (m.t./yr) of polypropylene.

Chemical
Chemical | 22 July 2020

Versalis launches bioethanol based disinfectant

The product acts as an effective disinfectant, thanks to the alcohol and hydrogen peroxide content, and as an emollient, because of its glycerine content.

Digitization
Digitization | 22 July 2020

Lanxess ties-up with Infosys for transforming its IT infrastructure

The partnership will deliver next-gen service operations with self-heal, self-help and automation-driven solutions.

Chemical
Chemical | 22 July 2020

Himadri Speciality reports dip in quarterly as well as annual revenues

Sales declined 25.45% to Rs 1805.80 crore versus Rs. 2422.39 crore in FY19.

Sustainability
Sustainability | 22 July 2020

UNSW researchers explore new catalyst for creating syngas from waste CO2

New technology helps to convert harmful carbon dioxide emissions into chemical building blocks to make useful industrial products like fuel and plastics.

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