Chemical
Chemical | 07 November 2020

Arkema reports better results amid declining sales

The company reported sales of €1.9 billion (€2.2 billion in Q3'19) which is a 9% decline at constant scope and currency (-18% in Q2'20), in line with the guidance of around -10% issued in end July by the company.

Digitization
Digitization | 07 November 2020

IFFCO partners with SBI to drive agri products’ sales via digital platform

Partnership aims to provide hassle free payment options to Indian farmers via digital platform

Chemical
Chemical | 07 November 2020

Lanxess revenue, profits decline due to COVID-19; narrows 2020 profit guidance

Sales decline by 14.3 percent to EUR 1.461 billion in Q3

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 07 November 2020

Gulf Oil Lubricants India profit down 4.6%

Revenue for Q2 FY 20-21 reached Rs. 411.74 crore

Chemical
Chemical | 07 November 2020

FACT makes record profit of Rs. 83.07 Cr

Company has also reported a turnover of Rs. 1,047 crore for the quarter as compared to Rs. 931 crore during the same period last year

Start-up
Start-up | 07 November 2020

Gov-Tech-Thon 2020 receives 1,300 aspirants

The shortlisted 447 enthusiasts from 100 teams participated in the hackathon on the five problem statements provided by 3 central Government Ministries – Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare; Ministry of Road Transport and Highways; and Ministry of Education

General
General | 07 November 2020

Ajanta Pharma completes acquisition of Eugia Pharma

The acquisition was completed on November 6, 2020

Gas
Gas | 07 November 2020

Pradhan urges the industry to promote LNG

The minister said that LNG is a fuel of the future, and its cost benefit and other advantages over other fuels must be communicated in an aggressive and specific manner

Chemical
Chemical | 06 November 2020

Chambal Fertilisers posts strong growth due to phosphatic and potassic fertilisers

For the quarter ended September 30, 2020, on a standalone basis, CFCL achieved revenue of Rs. 3,986.94 crore

Chemical
Chemical | 06 November 2020

Hikal’s Q2 PBT up 68%, to commission several projects in Q2 FY22

The growth in revenue is due to the higher offtake of existing products and new market opportunities

General
General | 06 November 2020

Merck to invest €18 mn on building a new electronics technology center in China

Electronics Technology Center will focus on semiconductor and OLED materials

Chemical
Chemical | 06 November 2020

BASF completes joint feasibility study for Gujarat chemical complex amid Covid-19 pandemic

The project study comprised a world-scale propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant, a polypropylene (PP) production and an acrylics value chain complex

Chemical
Chemical | 06 November 2020

Clariant supports UN's campaign to phase out lead in paints

Company partners with a key United Nations Environment Programme project to accelerate the phase-out of lead in paints

Digitization
Digitization | 06 November 2020

BASF ties-up with Europe-based research body to develop AI-led crop protection products

Artificial intelligence and machine learning allow reliable analysis of diseases and pests in worldwide field trials

Digitization
Digitization | 06 November 2020

Lupin's internal information security breached

According to the company, the incident is currently not material and has not impacted its core systems and operations

People
People | 06 November 2020

Lonza appoints new CEO

Pierre-Alain Ruffieux has joined as Chief Executive Officer of the company

General
General | 06 November 2020

Lonza opens new facility for ADC payload manufacturing

Expansion is based on a tailored business agreement with a major biopharmaceutical partner that ensures ADC payload supply continuity and flexibility

Start-up
Start-up | 06 November 2020

IESA shortlists 10 startups for e-mobility program

Supported and backed by Invest India, Startup India, TiE Global and other partners, the program is a part of IESA’s 5-day long virtual conference and exhibition - India Energy Storage Week (IESW), focusing on energy storage, EV and microgrids

Chemical
Chemical | 06 November 2020

HIL targets Rs. 451 cr revenue in FY 20-21

65% business has already been booked in first two quarters and the overall target is quite attainable as per the company

People
People | 06 November 2020

India Glycols appoints new CEO

Company has appointed Rupark Sarswat as Chief Executive Officer

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