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Chemical
Chemical | 28 August 2020

Anguil opens a new subsidiary in India

The company has opened a regional office in Gujarat and hired several employees to lead its India operations.

Chemical
Chemical | 28 August 2020

DuPont opens new animal nutrition manufacturing facility in China

New manufacturing plant will supply advanced customized solutions to animal nutrition industry.

Chemical
Chemical | 28 August 2020

Krishana Phoschem to start DAP & NPK plant by 2022

The company is planning to commence the project construction work by December 2020, subject to timely clearance from statutory authorities and other factors.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 August 2020

Mitsubishi Chemical ties-up with waste recycling company to promote circular economy

Refinverse Group built an integrated system extending from waste treatment to production of resin, thereby supplying a diverse range of recycled resources.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 August 2020

Merger would strengthen BASF India's position

The merger of BASF Performance Polyamides with BASF India Limited would strengthen the company’s position as a solution provider for key industries and would enhance market access to key growth markets.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 August 2020

Piyush Goyal launches GIS-enabled land bank system

Goyal said that this is a prototype only and will be developed further with inputs from states, to make it an effective, transparent mechanism of land identification and procurement.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 August 2020

Syngenta's first half sales grows by 2% to reach $12.2 bn

All four business units, Syngenta Crop Protection, ADAMA, Syngenta Seeds and Syngenta Group China, increased their underlying sales in comparison to the previous year.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 August 2020

ACC's chemical activity barometer rises 2.5% in August

On a year-over-year basis, the barometer was down 6.1 percent in August.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 27 August 2020

LyondellBasell’s PP and HDPE technology selected by petchem refinery in Oman

The new plants of DRPIC will comprise of a polypropylene (PP) plant that will utilize LyondellBasell’s Spheripol PP process technology to produce 280,000 metric tons per year (m.t./yr) of PP and a 480-m.t./yr high-density polyethylene plant which will utilize Hostalen ACP process technology.

Technology
Technology | 27 August 2020

Stora Enso to build a pilot plant for bio-based packaging foam

The design and engineering of the pilot facility will start immediately. It is estimated that the plant will be ready in the fourth quarter of 2021.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 August 2020

Givaudan announces its 2025 strategy, renames existing divisions

Over this period, the company aims to deliver organic sales growth of 4-5% with average free cash flow of at least 12%.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 27 August 2020

Nexans wins contract from Poland-based petchem firm

As part of the contract, Nexans will provide cables for a new petrochemical complex for PDH Polska S.A in Poland.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 August 2020

Solvay issues €500 million hybrid bond

The bond has a perpetual maturity; it will reset in 2026 and every five years thereafter.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 27 August 2020

Afton Chemical to build GPA unit in Singapore

The new unit is expected to come online in the fourth quarter of next year.

Digitization
Digitization | 27 August 2020

Aveva recommends cloud based solutions for increased collaboration

Company expands core capabilities with new cloud-based solutions designed to enable increased collaboration in a transforming world.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 August 2020

CCI approves Tau proposal to acquire shares in JB Chemicals

The proposed combination envisages acquisition of up to 64.90% of share capital of JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals by Tau Investment Holdings.

Chemical
Chemical | 26 August 2020

Henkel joins U.S. plastics pact

The U.S pact is first North American Pact of its kind aimed at creating scalable solutions to create a path forward toward a circular economy for plastics in the United States by 2025.

People
People | 26 August 2020

Former IOC Chairman Sanjiv Singh to head Reliance O2C business

A chemical engineer from IIT-Roorkee with a diploma in management, Singh was the chairman of IOC for three years. Prior to that he was Director Refineries at the company and oversaw the construction of India's newest oil refinery at Paradip in Odisha.

Gas
Gas | 26 August 2020

Indian majors to spend Rs 1.2 lakh crore in oil, gas projects in FY21

These projects of oil and gas PSUs, their joint ventures and subsidiaries include refinery projects, bio-refineries, exploration and production (E&P) projects, marketing infrastructure projects, pipelines, city gas distribution projects, drilling/survey activities.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 26 August 2020

Evonik acquires Porocel for US$210 million to drive catalysts business growth

The acquisition of Porocel gives Evonik access to catalyst rejuvenation technology and to available production capacity.

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