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Petrochemical | 06 October 2012

SABIC endorses India’s petrochemical industry growth potential

SABIC expressed its confidence in India’s petrochemical industry growth opportunities, and its commitment to continue strengthening its market presence, at India Chem 2012.

Chemical
Chemical | 19 September 2012

KPMG releases global chemical industry outlook survey 2012

In the face of escalating input costs, stiffer competition, and a struggling global economy, chemical industry executives say they will use the significant cash on their balance sheets to pursue strategic acquisitions and new product development to s

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 21 July 2012

RIL Q1 net up 5.6%

Reliance Industries Ltd has posted an increase of 5.6 per cent in its net profit at Rs 4,473 crore for the first quarter ended 30th June, 2012 as compared to Q4 FY12 and decreased by 21 per cent as compared to Q1 FY12. Turnover increased by 8.1 per c

Chemical
Chemical | 20 July 2012

United Phosphorus Q1 net up 10%

Agro chemical producer manufacturer United Phosphorus registered 10 per cent increase in its consolidated net profit at Rs 202.91 crore for the quarter ended June 30 on the back of higher sales. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 184.31 crore

Chemical
Chemical | 18 July 2012

Afton Chemical announces expansion in Asia-Pacific

Afton Chemical Corporation announces the construction of a new chemical additive manufacturing facility on Jurong Island, Singapore. The multi-year investment will be fully owned and operated by Afton, emphasizing the company\'s strong commitment to

Chemical
Chemical | 11 July 2012

DMAI opposes imposition of anti dumping duty on aniline from EU

The Dyestuffs Manufacturers Association of India (DMAI) has sought the intervention of the finance ministry on the final findings issues by the Designated Authority of Directorate General of Anti Dumping & Allied Duties (DGAD) in the matter concernin

Technology
Technology | 07 July 2012

Reliance selects Technip for its new refinery gas cracker project

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has selected Technip as a technology supplier and engineering contractor to implement its Refinery Off-Gas Cracker (ROGC) project.This is part of the expansion project being executed at RIL’s world-scale Jamnag

Digitization
Digitization | 02 July 2012

FCIL, HFCL submit draft rehabilitation schemes to BIFR

Sick units Hindustan Fertilizer Corporation Limited (HFCL) and Fertilizer Corporation of India Limited (FCIL) have submitted their draft rehabilitation schemes to Board for Industrial and Financial Restructuring (BIFR) for approval in connection with

Chemical
Chemical | 25 June 2012

ICC seeks exemption from service tax on membership fees

The Indian Chemical Council (ICC) has requested the Department of Revenue in the Ministry of Finance to exempt levy of service tax on membership fees and other charges collected by clubs or associations representing any trade or industry.

Chemical
Chemical | 22 June 2012

Cabot buys Norit for $1.1b billion to add carbon products

Chemical manufacturer Cabot has revealed plans to buy Netherlands-based activated carbon manufacturer Norit from its private equity owners for $1.1bn (£703m) to focus on higher-margin specialty chemicals.

Chemical
Chemical | 22 June 2012

Eastman Chemical Company’s Texas operations receives Texas award

The Texas Operations of Eastman Chemical Company has received the 2012 \"Sustained Excellence in Caring for Texas\" award from the Texas Chemical Council (TCC.) Eastman was the only 2012 Sustained recipient among TCC member facilities with more than

Digitization
Digitization | 20 June 2012

MCF proposes feed and fuel conversion at Karnataka unit

Mangalore Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd (MCF) has proposed conversion of feedstock from naphtha to natural gas and fuel from furnace oil to natural gas in its fertilizer plant at Panambur in Karnataka\'s D K district. In its letter to the Environment

Digitization
Digitization | 19 June 2012

IFFCO engaged in creation of cost-effective fertilizer production facilities abr

The Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) is promoting several production facilities abroad which may result in assured supply of fertilizers and raw materials to the country, the Department of Fertilisers (DoF) has said. According to

Chemical
Chemical | 18 June 2012

NPL Industries proposes new unit in Gujarat

NPL Industries Pvt Ltd has sought environmental clearance for its proposed plant of textile auxiliaries, binders and plasticisers at Bidaj in Gujarat’s Kheda district.

Digitization
Digitization | 04 June 2012

Indo Gulf Fertilisers proposes expansion of UP unit

Indo Gulf Fertilisers has approached the Environment and Forests Ministry for environmental clearance to its second Brownfield expansion project of urea fertiliser complex at Jagdishpur Industrial Area in Uttar Pradesh\'s CSM Nagar district.

Digitization
Digitization | 04 June 2012

No decision yet on closed fertilizer units

The government is yet to take a final decision on a proposal by the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) for revival of the closed units of Fertilizer Corporation of India Limited (FCIL) and Hindustan Fertilizer Corporation Limited (HFCL

Digitization
Digitization | 04 June 2012

No impact on exchequer due to urea import by complex fertilizers manufacturers:

The import of urea by manufacturers of complex fertilizers has no impact on the state exchequer as the government does not pay any subsidy for such imports.

Chemical
Chemical | 28 May 2012

SRF Ltd proposes to expand production capacity

SRF Ltd has proposed to expand the capacity of its existing products at its unit at Jhiwana in Rajasthan’s Alwar district. In its letter to the Ministry of Environment and Forest for environmental clearance to its proposal, the company said the

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 28 May 2012

IndianOil posts Rs 3,955 crore profit for FY 2011-12

Indian Oil Corporation\'s net profit has jump in net at Rs 12,670.43 crore in the fiscal fourth quarter against Rs 3,905.16 crore in the year ago period.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 May 2012

ICC suggests sensitive items under SAFTA

The Indian Chemical Council (ICC) has suggested some items for inclusion as sensitive products in India\'s list under South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA). The Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) had asked the ICC to provide its comments

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