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People
People | 04 October 2025

Meghmani Organics appoints Abhijit Shinde as Marketing Manager - Brand Business

Shinde holds degree of B.Sc. in Agriculture and MBA in Marketin

Gas
Gas | 04 October 2025

Air Liquide invests €130 million in Singapore semiconductor hub

Air Liquide’s next-generation facilities will supply large volumes of ultra-high purity nitrogen to support the production of advanced chips

General
General | 03 October 2025

BASF seeks partner for feed enzyme business

Nutrition Ingredients business unit to focus resources on core value chains and ingredients

General
General | 03 October 2025

BASF divests Brazilian decorative paints business to Sherwin-Williams for $1.15 billion

Purchase price of $1.15 billion on a cash and debt-free basis

General
General | 03 October 2025

BASF reports progress on “Winning Ways” strategy

Financial targets 2028 and disciplined approach to capital allocation confirmed

General
General | 03 October 2025

Corteva to spin seed business into independent company

SpinCo to be a leader in advanced genetics and build upon a century-long track record of customer loyalty, elite breeding, market leadership and financial strength

Chemical
Chemical | 03 October 2025

Dow extends ethylene supply agreement with MEGlobal

Agreement locks an additional equivalent to 100 KTA of ethylene supply at attractive economics for both parties

People
People | 03 October 2025

BASF appoints Wojciech Kulma as new Managing Director of South Africa

Kulma brings over 25 years of international experience within BASF

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 03 October 2025

Safic-Alcan acquires specialty chemical distributor ‘Anders’

Anders distributes specialty chemicals, food ingredients, consumables, and equipment from leading global suppliers, serving a broad range of life science and industrial sectors

General
General | 03 October 2025

BASF India, SVU and ICC celebrate next-gen women in chemistry through We-Chemie Program

Launched in 2023, We-Chemie aims to bridge the gender gap in the chemical industry by equipping final-year BSc and MSc Chemistry students from underprivileged backgrounds

Chemical
Chemical | 03 October 2025

BASF’s Synspire G1-110 catalyst boosts efficiency at Nan Ya Plastics Corp’ 2-ethylhexanol plant

The novel catalyst enables Nan Ya’s site to reduce CO2 emissions by 38,000 metric tons per year

Recycling
Recycling | 03 October 2025

BASF announces two new recycling processes for polyamides from end-of-life vehicles

Pilot projects with ZF and Pöppelmann demonstrate near-series applications using components for Mercedes-Benz

Battery
Battery | 03 October 2025

QuantumScape collaborates with Corning to boost next-gen battery production

This partnership is a significant step toward industrializing next-generation solid-state battery technology

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 03 October 2025

LyondellBasell expands Purell healthcare polymers in North America

The Purell portfolio is designed for medical and healthcare applications, including syringes, ampoules, IV bottles, diagnostic housings, labware, inhalers and packaging

Technology
Technology | 03 October 2025

Technip bags contracts for waste-to-methanol Ecoplanta project in Spain

The facility will process up to 400,000 tons of residual municipal waste annually and produce approximately 240,000 tons of methanol

Recycling
Recycling | 03 October 2025

Dow, Zermatt, and Nature’s Variety launch pet food pouch with recycled content

The new pouch includes 10% recycled content and can help comply with the 2030 target required by the EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation for contact-sensitive packaging

Technology
Technology | 03 October 2025

Aramco, Honeywell and King Abdullah University ink JDA to develop crude-to-chemicals technology

The new CTC pathway is designed to extract significant value from each barrel of crude oil by converting it directly into light olefins and other high-demand chemicals

Chemical
Chemical | 03 October 2025

Southern Ionics to invest in its sulfur chemicals production facility

There is not enough sodium metabisulfite manufacturing capacity in North America

Chemical
Chemical | 03 October 2025

Berkshire Hathaway to buy Occidental's OxyChem for $9.7 billion

Occidental expects to use $6.5 billion of the transaction proceeds to reduce debt

General
General | 03 October 2025

Niron Magnetics breaks ground on rare earth free magnet facility in Minnesota

The new 190,000-square-foot facility will expand Niron Magnetics' capacity to supply rare-earth-free permanent magnets

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