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Gas
Gas | 05 May 2020

Aemetis to supply Carbon Dioxide to a new Messer plant in the U.S.

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the supply of liquid CO2 has been significantly disrupted in California and throughout the United States as ethanol production plants have decreased production rates. The Messer plant will serve existing and new customers in Northern California and surrounding states via truck and rail.

Chemical
Chemical | 05 May 2020

INEOS sets up two new hand sanitizer plants in the U.S.

The company has built two new hand sanitizer plants in the U.S. to provide hand sanitizer to hospitals for free.

Opinion
Opinion | 04 May 2020

COVID-19: Roadmap for Indian chemical industry

Dependence on automation in warehousing and manufacturing is likely to increase and global MNCs will relook at current supply chain dependency on China, may diversify their sourcing benefiting Indian chemical industry.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 04 May 2020

Freeport LNG Train 3 begins commercial operation

McDermott International, Inc. with its partners, Chiyoda International Corporation and Zachry Group, today announced the beginning of commercial operation of Train 3 of the Freeport LNG project, owned by Freeport LNG Development, L.P.

Chemical
Chemical | 04 May 2020

Fairchem Speciality subsidiary starts partial manufacturing

The company has been servicing its customers even under current circumstances, to ensure and meet its contractual obligations for customers to manufacture goods falling under essential services.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 04 May 2020

Castrol India Ltd resumes partial operations at Silvassa

The operations at Silvassa are being carried out in complete compliance with the precautionary measures, conditions and directions as mentioned in the guidelines/ orders from respective Government authorities regarding the COVID-19 safety advisories.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 04 May 2020

Neste closes acquisition of Mahoney Environmental

The acquisition has been approved by regulatory authorities, and the deal has been closed.

Chemical
Chemical | 03 May 2020

GACL Vadodara complex operating at full capacity

Based on the requirement, the company may also enhance production even at Dahej complex

Technology
Technology | 02 May 2020

CFCL India uses KBR technology for its new ammonia plant

CFCL constructed and commissioned its third ammonia plant with a production capacity of 2200 MTPD, which has achieved an energy consumption even lower than the guaranteed value of 6.417 Gcal per metric ton during its test run period, making it the world's most efficient ammonia plant.

Chemical
Chemical | 02 May 2020

Knowde secures $14 Mn funding from Sequoia Capital

The new funding follows on the heels of Knowde partnering with DuPont, DSM, Braskem, Sasol and many other major suppliers.

Chemical
Chemical | 01 May 2020

Mitsubishi Chemical to acquire chemical manufacturer Gelest

Completion of the transaction is expected in 2020, pending customary regulatory review and approval.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 01 May 2020

Asian Paints forays into sanitizer

The product is being manufactured at the company’s existing plant at Ankleshwar, Gujarat, after obtaining all the necessary statutory approvals and permissions.

Chemical
Chemical | 01 May 2020

Oriental Aromatics starts manufacturing operations

The operations will resume from 4th May, 2020 in accordance with the formal permissions from concerned government authorities.

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).

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