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Chemical
Chemical | 29 October 2011

Robert Blackburn to become President of BASF’s Information Services Compet

Chemical major BASF has appointed Dr. Robert Blackburn as President of BASF’s Information Services competence center, located in Ludwigshafen, Germany, effective January 1, 2012. Blackburn is currently Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain

Chemical
Chemical | 27 October 2011

Chemical industry concerned over dumping of products, seeks relief

The Indian chemical industry has expressed concern over dumping of several products like Saccharin, Chlorine Chloride and Sodium Tripoly Phosphate originating in or exported from China.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 26 October 2011

MRPL proposes polypropylene plant

Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd, a subsidiary of ONGC, has proposed a 440,000 TPA polypropylene plant and GTG with HRSG units at its phase-III refinery at Mangalore.

Chemical
Chemical | 25 October 2011

BASF starts mining solutions venture in China

German chemical company BASF said Monday that it received approval from Chinese antitrust authorities to start a coal mining solution joint venture in China with Ji\'Ning Hock Mining & Engineering Equipment Company Limited, or Hock BASF takes a 7

Chemical
Chemical | 25 October 2011

ILO meeting to discuss restructuring in the chemical industry

Some 90 Government, employers’ and workers’ delegates from more than 40 countries will discuss restructuring in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries, and ways to make it sustainable through improved industrial relations at a meeting

Chemical
Chemical | 25 October 2011

ICC seeks immediate relief on toluene imports

Reiterating that India’s consumption of toluene is expected to go up drastically in the next four years, the Indian Chemical Council (ICC) has called for immediate lifting of restrictions on import of toluene from Italy.

| 25 October 2011

Indian Downstream Natural Gas Sector - Ballooning Natural Gas Supply-Demand Defi

ICRA expects domestic natural gas supplies to increase to around 153 MMSCMD by 2014-15 from 143 MMSCMD in 2010-11. The current estimate is about 22% lower than our previous estimates of 195 MMSCMD primarily due to lower KG-D6 production and delays an

Chemical
Chemical | 23 October 2011

Ban on distribution, sale of acids will seriously jeopardise growth of consuming

The Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) has suggested that imposing restrictions on distribution and sale of acids will seriously jeopardise the growth of the consuming sectors and requested the Home Ministry to incorporate suitable pun

Chemical
Chemical | 23 October 2011

Lanxess expands portfolio with bio-based plasticizers

German specialty chemicals manufacturer Lanxess aims to produce phthalate-free plasticizers from bio-based succinic acid from 2012 onwards.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 20 October 2011

CRISIL reaffirms \'CRISIL AA-/Stable/CRISIL A1+\' ratings of Tecnimont ICB

CRISIL's ratings on Tecnimont ICB Pvt Ltd's (Tecnimont ICB's) bank facilities continue to reflect Tecnimont ICB's strong business linkages with its parent, Tecnimont SpA of Italy

Chemical
Chemical | 20 October 2011

DFPCL records 41% increase in income Q2 2011-12

Driven by an increase in sales volumes of own manufactured fertilisers and chemicals, Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd. (DFPCL) has recorded an Income from Operations of Rs. 577.19 crores, representing an increase of 41 per cent

| 20 October 2011

FACT invites EoIs for new chemical plants

Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Limited (FACT), a public sector major in the field of fertiliser and petrochemical production, has called for expression of interest (EoI) from PSUs for joint venture companies for projects such as a new sulphuric

Chemical
Chemical | 19 October 2011

KPL Int\'l enters into global chemical sourcing

Chemical export company KPL International has entered into the field of global chemical sourcing.

Chemical
Chemical | 19 October 2011

Rallis Q2 net down at Rs 58.52 crore

Agrochemical manufacturer Rallis India has reported a marginal decline in net profit at Rs 58.52 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2011.

Chemical
Chemical | 19 October 2011

CRISIL reaffirms ratings on Meghmani Industries Limited\'s bank facilities

CRISIL\'s ratings on the bank facilities of Meghmani Industries Ltd (MIL) continue to reflect MIL\'s established market position in the agrochemicals business, and its strong financial risk profile, marked by robust net worth, low gearing, and comfor

Chemical
Chemical | 19 October 2011

Ahmedabad to host \'InterDye\' Asia in December

InterDye\', one of the best professional exhibitions in the dye-chemical industry, will land in Ahmedabad..

Chemical
Chemical | 18 October 2011

Tata Chemicals wins Asia\'s MAKE 2011

Tata Chemicals has been recognized as Asia's Most Admired Knowledge Enterprise (MAKE) winner 2011or developing knowledge-based products/services/solutions, and transforming enterprise knowledge into stakeholder value.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 October 2011

Chambal Fertilisers to set up SSP plant at Dahej

Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd (CFCL) said on Tuesday that the board of directors of the company has granted approval to set up Single Super Phosphate (SSP) plant at Dahej in Bharuch district of Gujarat.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 October 2011

CRISIL upgrades ratings on KLJ Polymers & Chemicals

CRISIL has upgraded its ratings on the bank facilities of KLJ Polymers & Chemicals Ltd (KLJ Polymer, part of the KLJ group) to "˜CRISIL A/Stable/CRISIL A1' from "˜CRISIL A-/Stable/CRISIL A2+' and has assigned its "˜CRISIL A/Stable' to KLJ Po

Chemical
Chemical | 17 October 2011

Clariant Chemicals launches new consumer care laboratory

The laboratory will focus on personal care and home care formulations such as formulations for anti-dandruff hair oils based on Clariant\'s Octopirox.

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