Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 30 January 2021

Shintech to invest $1.25 bn to further bolster integrated PVC business

The production capacity will be increased by 580,000 tons of VCM per year, 380,000 tons of PVC and 390,000 tons of caustic soda per year.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 January 2021

Eastman to build $250 mn plastic recycling facility in Tennessee

The new facility will recycle more than 250 million pounds of plastic a year by 2025.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 January 2021

Manufacturing operations of Bhavnagar plant uninterrupted: Sumitomo

The permanent revocation of the closure order is not likely to materially impact in any way operations of the Bhavnagar Plant or the company.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 30 January 2021

IndianOil approves Rs. 29,361 Cr refinery project

The proposal of CPCL for formation of a joint venture between IndianOil and CPCL is subject to approval of Niti Aayog .

Chemical
Chemical | 30 January 2021

CCI approves acquisition of Indo Gulf Fertilisers by Indorama India

The proposed combination relates to the acquisition by IIPL of Indo Gulf Fertilizers viz. fertiliser division of Grasim Industries Limited (GIL) as a going concern on a slump sale basis.

General
General | 30 January 2021

Fertilizer subsidy could reach Rs. 90,000 Cr: ICRA

The sector is expecting a healthy performance in the upcoming years.

Gas
Gas | 30 January 2021

GAIL Gas implementing city gas in 52 cities

The company is also promoting fuel cell technology having lesser carbon footprint.

People
People | 30 January 2021

V K Gupta appointed CEO of Punjab Chemicals

In the CEO role, he has managed P&L, business development and built the R&D team for new product development.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 January 2021

LANXESS to achieve Q4 2020 EBITDA pre exceptionals

The Advanced Intermediates and Specialty Additives segments also recorded a business development above expectations.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 January 2021

Laurus Q3 FY21 revenue up 76%; PAT grows 274%

The company has concluded our acquisition of Richcore Lifesciences on 20th Jan 2021.

Battery
Battery | 29 January 2021

Focus on alternate battery technologies for EVs: Gadkari

The minister has called upon the EV sector to shift towards a completely indigenous battery technology in the coming years.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 January 2021

GHCL Q3 FY 21 EBITDA up 15%

Inorganics Chemicals division’s revenue is Rs. 528 crore in Q3 FY21.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 January 2021

Grasim Industries approves Rs. 500 Cr NCD

The Board of Directors has approved issue of Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) on a private placement basis

Chemical
Chemical | 29 January 2021

TATA Chemicals’ Q3 revenue and profit stays flat

Profit After Tax (PAT) on a consolidated basis stood at Rs. 161 crore, down Rs 6 crore from the same period last year.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 January 2021

Eastman expects 2021 earnings 20-30% YoY

Eastman Chemical’s Q4 2020 revenue fell 0.9% to $2.19 billion from $2.21 billion last year.

General
General | 29 January 2021

Adani Ports raises 10-year Bullet US $500 mn unsecured notes

This was the second issuance for APSEZ and third for the port vertical company of Adani Group in the current fiscal.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 January 2021

Pidilite Q3 21 reports 20% sales growth

Net sales at Rs. 2,290 crore grew by 20% (excluding PAPL 16%) over the same quarter last year.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 January 2021

Dow Q4 2020 net sales up 5% at $10.7 bn

The Dow team delivered top- and bottom-line growth in the fourth quarter, reaching pre-pandemic levels across most businesses as the economic recovery continued to gain traction.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 January 2021

Navin Fluorine aims steady growth in FY22: ICICI Securities

ICICI Securities is disappointed on gross margin dip despite rising mix of CRAMS and specialty.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 January 2021

SK Global and Brightmark Partner to set-up pyrolysis based recycling plant in South Korea

As per the MoU, both parties will carry out a feasibility study during 2021 and plan to cooperate by combining experience of pyrolysis and post treatment in South Korea

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