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Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 01 May 2020

RIL to hive off oil, chemicals business into separate unit for sale to Aramco

After the approval, the oil-to-chemical (O2C) business will become a separate vertical with independent balance sheet just like the conglomerate’s digital arm, Jio Platforms.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 01 May 2020

SABIC donates $1.5 mn to support COVID-19 response efforts in Americas region

The company said that it is donating $1.5 million in monetary and in-kind product donations in the Americas region to assist those most impacted during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 01 May 2020

RIL's revenue from Oil refining & marketing, Petrochemicals, Oil & Gas businesses decline in FY20

FY20 revenue from the Refining & Marketing segment declined by 1.6% to Rs. 387,522 crore; revenue from the Petrochemicals segment decreased by 15.6% to Rs. 145,264 crore whereas revenue for the Oil & Gas segment decreased by 35.8% to Rs. 3,211 crore.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 01 May 2020

Reliance Q4 revenue down 2.5%; net profit down 37.2%

Revenues for the Refining and Petrochemicals business declined in line with fall in average oil and product prices for the year. Average Brent oil price declined 13% Y-o-Y, while realisations for key petrochemical products declined by 15%-32% Y-o-Y.

Chemical
Chemical | 01 May 2020

Mitsui Chemicals manufactures raw material for medical gowns

This effort from the company will help support frontline health care providers in the fight against COVID-19

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 01 May 2020

Reliance Industries to complete a raise of over Rs. 104,000 Cr

The proposed Rights Issuance will be the first by RIL in three decades. The issue will be structured as partly paid shares and will enable shareholders to phase out the outlay on their investment over a period of time.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 April 2020

Fuchs and BASF collaborate on hydraulic fluid lifecycle analysis

The study concluded that high performance multigrade hydraulic oil (HVLP) has a lower environmental impact and lower overall cost than monograde hydraulic oil (HLP).

Chemical
Chemical | 30 April 2020

Indorama starts hand sanitizer production in the U.S.

The company announced that it has successfully adapted its facilities in the U.S. to manufacture hand sanitizers to help protect people from Covid-19 infection.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 30 April 2020

COVID-19 hampers oil and gas services industry business outlook

The COVID-19 pandemic impact has devastated crude oil demand as the majority of the end user industries are witnessing a slowdown amid lockdowns.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 April 2020

Linde completes divestment of selected businesses in Northern Europe

The company today announced it has completed the divestment of selected non-core assets in Northern Europe to Gasum, a Nordic gas sector and energy market expert.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 April 2020

LANXESS completes sale of its Currenta stake to Macquarie Group

LANXESS today said that it has completed the sale of its 40 percent stake in chemical park operator Currenta to Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA).

Chemical
Chemical | 30 April 2020

Seqens to invest in a new IPA production plant

With this expansion, Seqens' global annual production capacity of IPA will increase by more than 70%

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 30 April 2020

HOEC announces successful D-1 well production test

HOEC has announced the successful drilling, completion and testing of its second sub-sea well through a jack-up rig, named well D-1 located in Mumbai Offshore.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 April 2020

Saint-Gobain adapts production facilities to help combat COVID-19

The company has mobilized its production facilities to manufacture medical materials and components and products that can be used to build makeshift hospitals.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 April 2020

Honeywell starts hand sanitizer manufacturing at US & Germany plants

The company’s sites in Muskegon, Michigan, and Seelze, Germany, will produce hand sanitizer over the next two months for government agencies, which will then distribute the product to institutions in need. Both sites are part of Honeywell’s Performance Materials and Technologies (PMT) business group.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 April 2020

IIT Guwahati collaborates with Hester Biosciences Limited to develop vaccine against COVID-19

The vaccine will be based on recombinant avian paramyxovirus based vector platform. The recombinant avian paramyxovirus-1 will be used to express the immunogenic protein of SARS-CoV-2.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 30 April 2020

GP Petroleums resumes operations at its Vasai plant

The operations have commenced basis importance of lubricants to help major manufacturing plants to run smoothly.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 April 2020

India should capture significant share in world trade: Piyush Goyal

The minister called upon the exporters to identify their strengths, potentials and competitive advantages in specific sectors and focus on harnessing them in the world markets.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 April 2020

Koch Engineered Solutions launches connected solutions business

OnPoint will embed the expertise of KES’s equipment businesses into customers’ operations to improve efficiency, yield, reliability, environmental performance, and safety.

Technology
Technology | 29 April 2020

McDermott awarded multiple storage tank EPFC contracts

The company has announced that CB&I Storage Solutions has been awarded three contracts for the engineering, procurement, fabrication and construction (EPFC) of 38 tanks and 13 spheres in multiple locations across Saudi Arabia.

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