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Chemical
Chemical | 10 April 2020

Dow donates $500K to aid COVID-19 relief efforts

Funds will be distributed to community foundations and economic development corporations in Midland, Bay, Isabella and Saginaw counties

Chemical
Chemical | 10 April 2020

COVID-19: Smart cities deploy drones to disinfect

Smart cities such as Chennai, Coimbatore, Bengaluru, Raipur and Guwahati have deployed drones to disinfect public spaces where human access gets difficult during COVID-19

Chemical
Chemical | 09 April 2020

India sanctions Rs. 15,000 Cr for COVID-19

The funds sanctioned will be utilized for immediate COVID-19 Emergency Response i.e. Rs. 7,774 crores and rest will be for medium-term support (1-4 years) to be provided under mission mode approach

Chemical
Chemical | 09 April 2020

Lanxess India donates Rs 20 million to PM CARES fund

The comprehensive support includes product donation and essential supplies donation, besides the financial support to the PM Cares fund

Chemical
Chemical | 09 April 2020

ITI partners DRDO to manufacture ventilators

ITI has joined hands with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to produce portable ventilators, a first of its kind in India, following the Coronavirus or COVID-19 outbreak

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 April 2020

AkzoNobel partners Orange for driving digital transformation

As part of the agreement, Orange will support AkzoNobel in centralizing its IT/OT network operations, connecting and managing its entire footprint from factory to store, across all regions

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 April 2020

Total enters into a joint venture with Adani Green by investing Rs 3,707 Cr

These projects are spread over 11 Indian states and have a cumulative capacity of over 2 GW

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 April 2020

Lockdown to impact huge losses for Oil companies in India

Companies make inventory losses in a falling market as the cost of the inventory in the form of crude and products is higher that the prevailing prices.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 April 2020

Nouryon introduces natural polymer for sustainable sunscreen formulations

SolAmaze Natural, which is bio-based and readily biodegradable, addresses the fast-growing consumer demand for natural and clean label ingredients in personal care products

Chemical
Chemical | 09 April 2020

Clariant begins production of disinfectant amid Coronavirus outbreak

The company announced it has started monthly production of 2 million liters of disinfectant at its facilities in Gendorf, Germany

Chemical
Chemical | 09 April 2020

Archroma introduces a new thickener for sanitizing gels

The company has announced the introduction of Mowiplus HPC 9600, a new thickener for sanitizing gels to address global shortage due to COVID?19 crisis

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 April 2020

Unipetrol commissions new polyethylene plant

This plant represents the record-highest petrochemicals investment project ever in the Czech Republic

Chemical
Chemical | 09 April 2020

INEOS ramps up hand sanitizer production capacity

The company has also announced that it has met its ten-day target to build a hand sanitizer plant in Lavera, France and has started production of 1 million hand sanitizers a month

Chemical
Chemical | 09 April 2020

Siemens and Uniper join forces to decarbonize power generation

The aim of this cooperation is to contribute to improving the economic efficiency and thus the marketability of power-to-gas plants

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 April 2020

Doosan Vina delivers desalination equipment to Bapco Refinery

The delivered equipment will be responsible for heating and turning seawater into distilled water at the Bapco Refinery in the Kingdom of Bahrain

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 08 April 2020

Henkel withdraws 2020 forecast citing coronavirus uncertainty

Impact on business performance in 2020 due to COVID-19 currently not predictable

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 08 April 2020

BP issues force majeure notice to Golar LNG unit on floating facility

The notice is the latest force majeure claim issued in the LNG sector that is struggling with a seasonal plunge in demand as well as the spread of the coronavirus outbreak, which has further hammered the consumption of the super-chilled fuel globally

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 08 April 2020

ExxonMobil reduces 2020 Capex by 30 per cent to $23 billion

The company will reduce 2020 capital spending by 30 percent and lowering cash operating expenses by 15 percent in response to low commodity prices resulting from oversupply and demand weakness from the COVID-19 pandemic

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 08 April 2020

Clariant catalyst improves energy and production efficiency at OCI ammonia plant

The new steam reforming catalyst has significantly reduced pressure drop, allowing the customer to benefit from a considerable increase in energy and production efficiency, leading to savings of more than €300 000 over the catalyst lifetime

Chemical
Chemical | 08 April 2020

BASF to manufacture disinfectants at European sites

The products are being provided free of charge to hospitals, care facilities and other institutions in regions surrounding production plants

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