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| 16 September 2011

38th Annual General Meeting of Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Ltd

Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Ltd (GACL) is taking efforts for putting up 20000 TPA sodium chlorate project, 21 MW wind farm, 8000 TPA hydrazine hydrate project, 2,00,000 TPA caustic soda project and 2,00,000 TPA chloromethane project, over the next

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 12 September 2011

Integrated Pesticides proposes new unit

Integrated Pesticides Pvt Ltd has proposed a new unit at Sarigam in Gujarat's Valsad district. In its presentation before the expert committee of the Ministry of Environment and Forests, the company said the unit will produce 50 MT of Methyl Bromi

Chemical
Chemical | 12 September 2011

RIL's perspective on CAG\'s report on KG-D6

The Comptroller & Auditor General of India (CAG) Performance Audit Report on the Hydrocarbons Production Sharing Contracts (MoPNG) has been tabled in the Parliament. As part of the audit process, RIL had provided its responses to the CAG and the view

Chemical
Chemical | 12 September 2011

Global chemical executives eye acquisitions, foreign markets to fuel growth: KPM

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, invest in technology, and expan

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 September 2011

Industry bodies\' comments sought on setting up of chemical safety and managemen

The Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) has sought comments from key industry bodies like ICC and CHEMEXCIL on the setting up of a national institute on chemical safety and management.

Chemical
Chemical | 08 September 2011

Ernst & Young to conduct study on takeovers of healthcare cos by MNCs

Ernst & Young will conduct a study on the recent takeovers of Indian healthcare companies by MNCs so as to determine the impact the move will have on the Indian healthcare scenario as well as on pricing and availability of medicines in the country.

Digitization
Digitization | 07 September 2011

PDIL prepares feasibility report for BVFCL unit in northeast

Projects & Development India Limited (PDIL), a PSU under the Department of Fertilizers has readied a feasibility report in connection with setting up of the fourth unit of an ammonia-urea Brownfield plant of Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 07 September 2011

CII, ICC to prepare discussion paper on REACH-like legislations

The Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) has decided to entrust to CII, ICC and some other bodies to prepare a discussion paper to take stock of the existing domestic legislations like Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemic

Chemical
Chemical | 06 September 2011

FACT proposes fertiliser capacity enhancement

Government of India enterprise The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd (FACT) has proposed enhancement of fertiliser capacity by 1000 TPD in its unit in Ambalamedu in Kerala's Kochi district.

Digitization
Digitization | 06 September 2011

Govt approves proposal for revival of closed fertilisers units of FCIL, HFCL

The government has approved a proposal for the revival of eight closed units of Fertilizer Corporation of India Limited (FCIL) and Hindustan Fertilizer Corporation Limited (HFCL).

Chemical
Chemical | 05 September 2011

India, Tajikistan agree on NPK fertiliser production unit

India and Tajikistan have agreed on joint cooperation in setting up of a NPK (nitrogen, phosphorus, potash) fertiliser production unit.

Chemical
Chemical | 31 August 2011

Bhopal tragedy: 350 MT of toxic wastes kept safely within UCIL premises

About 350 MT of toxic wastes have been kept safely in a secured godown within the UCIL premises in Bhopal, the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) has said.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 25 August 2011

Working group on chemicals and petrochemicals likely to submit report by Sept

The working group on chemicals and petrochemicals is expected to complete its report by September to be adopted for the 12th Five Year Plan.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 25 August 2011

Shriya Chemicals proposes expansion of unit

Shriya Chemicals Pvt Ltd has proposed to expand its agro chemicals intermediary and pharmaceuticals intermediary plant at Ratnagiri in Maharashtra.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 23 August 2011

Finalisation stage of policy on plastic units in SEZs

The Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) will coordinate with the Directorate General of Export Promotion (DGEP) and the Ministry of Environment and Forests for strengthening of the existing regulatory mechanism on policy on plastic unit

Chemical
Chemical | 19 August 2011

Sai Nikhil Pharma proposes bulk drugs manufacturing unit in Karnataka

Sai Nikhil Pharma Pvt Ltd has moved the Ministry of Environment and Forests for environmental clearance to its unit for manufacturing bulk drugs and intermediates at Raichur in Karnataka.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 19 August 2011

Sub-groups constituted under chemical, petrochemical sector

The Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) has constituted two sub-groups on chemicals and petrochemicals under the working group on chemicals and petrochemicals to be adopted for the 12th Five Year Plan.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 August 2011

Revised schedule, pay leading to rise in EPMC fees: BCPL

Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL), executing the Assam gas cracker project, has said that revised schedule for completion and commissioning of the project and impact of pay revision of employees have led to the increase in EPMC (equal pe

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 August 2011

Merck Ltd wants to raise production

Merck Ltd has proposed to double the production of Vitamin E Acetate at its existing plant at Usgaon in Goa. In its letter to the Ministry of Environment and Forests, the company sought environmental clearance for capacity enhancement of Vitamin E Ac

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 16 August 2011

ICC seeks MEA intervention on toluene imports from Italy

The Indian Chemical Council (ICC) has now sought the intervention of the External Affairs Ministry for lifting of restrictions on import of toluene from Italy. In a letter to the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC), ICC said that in spi

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