Chemical
Chemical | 29 May 2020

Orion breaks ground on new logistics center in Cologne, Germany

The topping-out ceremony is planned for the end of June, with the handover and commissioning scheduled for December.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 May 2020

Aarti industries quarterly net profit drops by 11% due to COVID-19

The company reported a drop in earnings wherein net profit of declined 11.90% to Rs 110.35 crore in the quarter ended March 2020 as against Rs 125.25 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2019.

Gas
Gas | 29 May 2020

Siemens wins compression contract for Golden Pass LNG export project

Siemens Gas and Power’s scope of supply covers the engineering, manufacturing, and testing of the three, single-shaft centrifugal BOG compression packages, along with all installation and commissioning activities.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 May 2020

Chembond Chemicals reports loss in Q4 FY20

The company has posted a net loss of Rs.6.12 crore wherein the net sales touched Rs.63.75 crore during the period ended March 31, 2020 as against Rs.78.24 crore in Q4 FY19.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 May 2020

CIPET renamed as Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology

CIPET will be in a position to fully devote for the growth of entire petrochemical sector says Gowda

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 May 2020

Worley to provide EPC services for consumer plastics to BTX plant in U.S.

Worley will provide engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services for Encina’s consumer-plastics-to benzene-toluene-xylenes (BTX) processing plant in the U.S.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 May 2020

Global appetite for plastics key to China’s polyolefins demand growth in 2020

Wood Mackenzie projects demand growth for Chinese polyethylene and polypropylene at 3.1% and 2.8%, respectively, for 2020 compared to 2019.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 May 2020

ExxonMobil and INNIO sign long-term global lubricants collaboration agreement

Agreement marks the extension of a decades-long working relationship to co-engineer high-performance gas engine lubrication

Chemical
Chemical | 28 May 2020

Syngenta announces leadership appointments

The company has appointed new regional directors for Europe, Africa and Middle East.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 28 May 2020

BASF partners with Red Avenue New Materials Group for producing PBAT in China

Red Avenue New Materials Group to build a new plant in Shanghai with an annual capacity of 60,000 metric tons of PBAT.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 28 May 2020

Dow launches new post-consumer recycled plastic in Asia Pacific

The new resin is designed with 40 percent PCR content which creates a film with performance comparable to those made with virgin resins.

Technology
Technology | 28 May 2020

KBR awarded energy efficiency study for Gladstone LNG

KBR announced today that it has been awarded an energy efficiency opportunities study at Gladstone LNG (GLNG) by Santos Ltd., a leading energy group in Australia.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 28 May 2020

AkzoNobel launches antimicrobial additive for powder coatings

With cleanliness now on everyone’s agenda, the extra functionality offered by the inclusion of BioCote antimicrobial technology means that building interiors can now be given increased protection against microbes such as bacteria and mold – which can cause issues such as bad odors, staining or material degradation.

Chemical
Chemical | 28 May 2020

Gulf Resources to build a new chemical plant in China

The new chemical plant will be expected to focus more on the higher margin pharmaceutical intermediate products.

Chemical
Chemical | 28 May 2020

Givaudan to acquire French biotech firm Alderys

Givaudan today announced the acquisition of Alderys as part of its long term strategy to expand its capabilities in bio-engineering technologies.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 28 May 2020

Axalta launches color retrieval software enhancement with 3D modeling

Advanced color proofing is the latest advancement in company's proprietary ColorNet software to help provides greater insight into a color's blendability and saves body shops time and money

Chemical
Chemical | 28 May 2020

Symrise opens flavors and fragrances plant in China

Symrise AG has opened its new production site for flavorings and fragrances in Nantong, China. The company invested € 50 million in the construction of the plant.

Gas
Gas | 28 May 2020

Blow out at Oil India’s Baghjan Oilfield in Assam

Oil India Limited (OIL) has reported a blow out during work over operations at Baghjan Oilfield in Tinsukia district, Assam. The incident occurred at a producing well called Baghjan 5 on Tuesday morning.

Chemical
Chemical | 28 May 2020

UFlex partners with IIT-Delhi for developing PPE kit

The protective coverall is made from a combination of Non-Woven Polypropylene Fabric and further impregnated with Anti-Microbial PP Coating through a special process to increase the breathability.

Technology
Technology | 27 May 2020

Haldor Topsoe joins United Nations Global Compact

In joining, members commit to aligning policies and action with the Ten Principles of the UN Global Compact. The principles provide companies with clear guidelines on responsible business practices within areas such as human rights, labor, environment, and anti-corruption.

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