Sustainability
Sustainability | 27 December 2025

UBE Corporation certifies new eco-friendly products under U-BE-INFINITY brand

The certifications cover a biomass composite nylon currently under development by UBE and ISCC PLUS certified polybutadiene products already produced and sold by Thai Synthetic Rubbers Company Ltd.

Battery
Battery | 27 December 2025

Nuvve & E&B Renewables join forces to supercharge Europe’s battery storage market

The partners plan to develop a diverse portfolio of stationary batteries, ranging from 2 MW to 100 MW, connected to the grid and managed by Nuvve

General
General | 27 December 2025

Altius Minerals to acquire Lithium Royalty Corp in $520 million deal

The acquisition gives Altius access to a large portfolio of royalties across operating and exploration-stage projects

General
General | 26 December 2025

Deepak Mining Solutions to acquire explosives manufacturer

The aforesaid acquisition will help in exports of value-added products and services drawing support from the upcoming Technical Ammonium Nitrate (TAN) capacities in DMSL's Gopalpur TAN plant

Chemical
Chemical | 26 December 2025

India’s $9.6 billion paints industry heads for $16.5 billion but FY25 exposes margin stress: Rubix Data Sciences

Major paint makers grappled with compressed margins, softer urban demand and fierce price-based competition as consumers increasingly traded down to value offerings in FY2025

Technology
Technology | 26 December 2025

Atlas Copco unveils compact air compressors built for tough, tight spaces

The new compressors are designed to meet the growing demand for portable, efficient compressed air solutions

General
General | 26 December 2025

IPFT announces three-week skill development program on chromatography and mass spectrometry

IPFT aims to bridge the gap between academic learning and industrial/regulatory requirements by providing participants with hands-on experience on high-end analytical instruments in a regulatory-compliant environment

People
People | 26 December 2025

Atlas Copco names Bhavin Pandya as General Manager for India compressor operations

Pandya will spearhead Atlas Copco Compressor Technique’s next growth phase in India

R&D
R&D | 26 December 2025

Tata Chemicals leads the way in India’s R&D push at CII Global Summit

Tata Chemicals showcased its latest product innovations and highlighted active collaborations with leading research institutes across India

Technology
Technology | 25 December 2025

Maire's NextChem acquires Ballestra Group to expand tech portfolio

This acquisition will also create cross-selling opportunities with Tecnimont, Maire’s IE&CS business unit, in relation to energy transition and material transformation projects

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 25 December 2025

bp to sell 65% stake in Castrol to Stonepeak for $10.1 billion

The deal is expected to generate approximately $6.0 billion in net proceeds for bp

General
General | 25 December 2025

SI Group finalizes recapitalization, cuts debt by $1.7 billion

A new institutional ownership group injected $150 million of junior capital into the company

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 24 December 2025

HMEL to invest Rs. 2,600 crore for polypropylene downstream, fine chemical projects

The refinery currently fulfills approximately 14% of India's polypropylene demand

People
People | 24 December 2025

Prof. Aniruddha B Pandit receives prestigious Vigyan Shri Award for distinguished contributions to engineering sciences

Prof. Aniruddha B. Pandit is a distinguished academic and researcher with an illustrious career spanning over three decades in the field of chemical engineering

General
General | 24 December 2025

West Bengal Chemical Industries holds 15 patents

The company is aggressively adopting green chemistry, as seen in its patents for Ferrous Ascorbate and L-Ornithine L-Aspartate

Technology
Technology | 24 December 2025

GNFC awarded Rs. 360 crore contract to Toyo Engineering India for supply of Ammonium Nitrate -II plant

GNFC will expand its existing production capacity by approximately 94%

Sustainability
Sustainability | 24 December 2025

DCM Shriram Chemicals rolls out Gujarat’s first electric AC staff bus at Jhagadia unit

The company aims to cut operational carbon emissions without compromising on employee convenience or safety

Chemical
Chemical | 24 December 2025

Eurofragance maps winter’s fragrance future with bold colors, rich textures, gourmand depth

Drawing inspiration from winter light, lacquered reds and toasted brown hues, the fragrance house identifies three macro-trends — Winter Sunset, Statement Red and Dust Brown

Chemical
Chemical | 24 December 2025

Arkema to divest PVC additives businesses to India's Praana Group

As part of the deal, Arkema would sell its production facility in Vlissingen, the Netherlands, which employs around 50 people

Ammonia
Ammonia | 24 December 2025

Electric Hydrogen wins major US green ammonia project

The facility is expected to produce about 210,000 tons per year of green ammonia

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