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Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 06 December 2011

ICRA revises ratings assigned to various debt programme of Haldia Petrochemicals

ICRA has revised the long term rating outstanding of the Rs. 2421 crore term loans and the Rs. 600 crore, fund-based facilities of Haldia Petrochemicals Limited (HPL) from [ICRA]BBB+ to [ICRA]BBB-.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 05 December 2011

CIPET conducts feasibility study on quality standards

The Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology (CIPET) has undertaken a feasibility study on behalf of Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) with the aim of identifying the gaps in the existing quality standards and for acces

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 05 December 2011

Linde to build hydrogen plant for chemical complex in Northeast China

The Linde Group is set to build and operate a new hydrogen plant in the Jilin Chemical Industrial Park (JCIP) in Northeast China. The company will be investing around EUR 42 million in the first phase of this new project.

Chemical
Chemical | 03 December 2011

Clariant offers new opportunities to India’s chemical industry

Clariant is offering India’s chemical processing community new opportunities to benefit from the efficiency-enhancement and performance-boosting potential of its trusted portfolio of fine chemical building blocks and enhancers.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 02 December 2011

AkzoNobel completes acquisition of Korean SSCP’s coatings activities

AkzoNobel has today completed its acquisition of the coatings business of Korean SSCP. SSCP has a strong position in the Korean mobile phone market and also supplies coatings to the wider consumer electronics industry.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 01 December 2011

Carbon black industry seeks relief

The carbon black industry has approached the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) seeking some reliefs and save it from heavy losses.

Chemical
Chemical | 01 December 2011

BASF to build high performance specialty plastics plant in Korea

BASF will build a new plant to produce Ultrason® polyethersulfone (PESU), one of BASF’s high-performance thermoplastics, at the company’s site in Yeosu, Korea.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 November 2011

Urea production increases in Oct, achieves more than target quantity

After failing to achieve the required results in September, the production of urea in October has been more than the target fixed for the month, according to official figures.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 November 2011

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals proposes synthetic organic chemicals unit

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd has approached the Ministry of Environment and Forests in connection with its proposed plan to set up a synthetic organic intermediates chemicals manufacturing unit at Shendra in Maharashtra\'\'\'s Aurangabad district.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 November 2011

DMAI seeks financial support from govt on assisting SMEs

The Dyestuff Manufacturers’ Association of India (DMAI) has requested the government for financial support so as to assist the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) which are not in a position to bear the initial cost of market development.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 November 2011

Shiva Pharmachem proposes new unit

Shiva Pharmachem Pvt Ltd (SPPL) has proposed a new unit at Dahej in Gujarat’s Bharuch district for manufacture of acid and alkyl chlorides, specialty and agro chemicals, pharma intermediates and APIs.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 November 2011

BASF further develops its corporate strategy

German chemical giant BASF plans to strengthen its position as the world’s leading chemical company. In its further developed strategy “We create chemistry,” the company outlines how it wants to achieve this.

Chemical
Chemical | 28 November 2011

Padmavati Chemicals proposes expansion of bulk drugs manufacturing unit

Padmavati Chemicals Pvt Ltd has moved the Ministry of Environment and Forests for environmental clearance for expansion of its bulk drugs manufacturing unit at Vapi in Gujarat.

Digitization
Digitization | 28 November 2011

Jena calls for environmentally sustainable growth in plastics sector

Union Minister of State for Chemicals & Fertilizers, Srikant Jena, has called for protection of human health and environment as also to balance the economics of industrial growth with social aspects like safety and societal benefits while aiming for

Chemical
Chemical | 27 November 2011

Anupam Colours proposes expansion of unit

Anupam Colours Pvt Ltd has proposed to expand the capacity of its existing products at its organic azo pigments manufacturing unit at Vapi in Gujarat’s Valsad district.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 November 2011

CRISIL reaffirms \'\'\'CRISIL A/Stable\'\'\' rating of Wacker Chemie India

The rating of CRISIL on the bank facility of Wacker Chemie India Pvt Ltd (WCIPL) continues to reflect the operational and financial support that WCIPL receives from its parent, Wacker Chemie AG (WCAG), Germany, and the benefits that WCIPL derives fro

Chemical
Chemical | 25 November 2011

AksharChem seeks MoEF nod on increasing production capacity

AksharChem (India) Ltd. has approached the Ministry of Environment and Forest for environmental clearance to a proposed expansion capacity of its unit at Indrad in Gujarat’s Mehsana district.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 25 November 2011

Arkema sells vinyl unit to Klesch‎

French chemicals major Arkema announced it is selling off its vinyl products business to the Switzerland-based investment firm Klesch Group. The objective is to create a significant new integrated and independent player in the European PVC sector.

Digitization
Digitization | 25 November 2011

CRISIL reaffirms ratings on Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd\'\'\'s bank fa

CRISIL’s ratings on the bank facilities and debt programmes of Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd (RCF) continue to reflect the company’s established position in the fertiliser industry and its diversified revenue profile.

Chemical
Chemical | 25 November 2011

LANXESS to increase prices for ion exchange resins

Specialty chemicals company LANXESS is to increase its prices globally for its proven Lewatit ion exchange resins with immediate effect. These measures vary according to field of application and region.

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