Energy
Energy | 12 March 2021

Sinopec accelerates hydrogen energy development to build clean energy chemical company

Sinopec currently produces 3.5 million tons of hydrogen per year.

Chemical
Chemical | 12 March 2021

Lower potash prices negatively impacted K+S’s earnings in 2020

There were one-off expenses associated with the restructuring of the administration as well as transaction costs from the sale of the Americas operating unit.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 12 March 2021

PPG get European Commission approval for acquisition of Tikkurila’s shares

The tender offer is currently scheduled to expire on March 15, 2021.

Chemical
Chemical | 12 March 2021

Bayer expects net sales to reach 43 to 45 billion euros by 2024

Crop Science Division is planned to achieve an EBITDA margin before special items of between 27 and 29 percent by 2024

Digitization
Digitization | 12 March 2021

Digital transformation to drive sustainable business practices

Capital-Intensive industries demonstrate significant digital agility in the face of unprecedented macro-economic disruption

Chemical
Chemical | 12 March 2021

Clariant and India Glycols forms JV to manufacture and market EO derivative

Both parties contribute parts of their existing businesses and Clariant makes relevant equalization payment to attain majority ownership

Chemical
Chemical | 12 March 2021

Ajinomoto mulls to sell its entire equity stake in AANE to METEX

Structural reform of animal nutrition business to be completed to accelerate asset-light management

Energy
Energy | 12 March 2021

Aemetis reports net loss of $36.7 mn in 2020

The decrease in Q4 revenue was primarily attributable to delays in the India government oil marketing company biodiesel tender process that delayed revenue in India operations.

Chemical
Chemical | 12 March 2021

Laxmi Organic IPO to open on Monday, March 15, 2021

The price band for the offer has been decided at Rs. 129 - Rs. 130 per equity share.

Chemical
Chemical | 11 March 2021

Hexion plans to expand Portland site

Additional production line supports ArmorBuilt fire resistant wrap

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 11 March 2021

BASF becomes global paint accessories supplier for Fit4Paint

Two-year agreement complements BASF’s exclusive paint supplier status for ColorSystem in EMEA

Chemical
Chemical | 11 March 2021

UPM Biomedicals and CELLINK collaborates for 3D bioprinting developments

The collaboration of two strong partners, CELLINK and UPM, builds confidence in making these treatments into an industrial and clinical standard, applied in a wider setting instead of remaining only within few hospitals.

General
General | 11 March 2021

BSI and Syngenta inks agreement to commercialise new biofungicide

This biofungicide has been field-tested for several years and proven to be highly efficacious and consistent.

Chemical
Chemical | 11 March 2021

LANXESS aims 2021 earnings between euro 900 mn to 1 bn

Net income from continuing operations increased sharply to EUR 908 million after EUR 240 million in the previous year.

Chemical
Chemical | 11 March 2021

BASF marks 15th anniversary of Deoxo converter

Increases passenger and crew comfort levels during air travel

Chemical
Chemical | 11 March 2021

BASF partners with ACS and Holiferm to strengthen its position in bio-surfactants

BASF is always scouting for opportunities to work with partners well-rooted in technologies

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 11 March 2021

IndianOil signs MoU with IDCO for plastic park in Paradeep

Around 26 units will come up at the plastic Park with an estimated investment of Rs 500 crores

Chemical
Chemical | 11 March 2021

LANXESS raises prices for compounds

The adjustment affects Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Energy
Energy | 11 March 2021

ADNOC and PETRONAS sign strategic framework agreement

Areas of potential partnerships include Hydrogen, CCUS, R&D, Technology including EOR, bunkering, and exploration and hydrocarbon development

Chemical
Chemical | 10 March 2021

From farm to pharmaceuticals: Traditional medicine in a phytopharma avatar

Besides powering the drug discovery efforts, phytopharmaceuticals have a huge potential to create a niche market for itself, thereby helping to expand the bio-economy.

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