General
General | 06 February 2026

Celanese sells Micromax business to Element Solutions for $500 million

The deal marks a strategic move by Celanese to focus on core operations while providing Micromax with new growth opportunities under Element Solutions

General
General | 06 February 2026

Pidilite reports strong double-digit growth in Q3 FY26

Pidilite’s year-to-date performance also reflects sustained momentum, with net sales rising 10.7% to Rs. 10,165 crore and profit after tax climbing 12.8% to Rs. 1,837 crore

General
General | 06 February 2026

DCPC pledges continued support for industry skill programs, says Secretary Verma

There is a critical need to upgrade skills and qualifications to keep pace with the changing demands of the industry

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 06 February 2026

Plug Power completes first hydrogen fill for Hynetwork in Rotterdam, advancing European energy goals

Commissioning positions Plug as a key end-to-end solutions provider supporting the scale-up of clean hydrogen infrastructure across the continent

Energy
Energy | 06 February 2026

Ethanol takes flight: Praj Industries demonstrates first integrated ethanol-to-jet solution

It used Axens Jetanol technology at its fully integrated SAF demonstration plant at Praj Matrix

Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCUS)
Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCUS) | 06 February 2026

Baker Hughes & Giammarco Technologies join forces to scale carbon capture

The collaboration will leverage multi-sector pilot plant testing and deliver fully integrated, customized solutions

General
General | 06 February 2026

Kansai Nerolac Paints reports strong Q3 profit, beats expectations

Despite rising costs, Kansai Nerolac maintained healthy profitability

Chemical
Chemical | 06 February 2026

Valtris offloads Champlor Renewables to Avril

Highly strategic transaction advances Valtris’ focus on its core specialty additives business

General
General | 06 February 2026

Shivtek Spechemi showcases sustainable materials push at PlastIndia 2026

Alongside CPE, Shivtek is spotlighting Shivachlor Green Pro, India’s first biodegradable and renewable-source chlorinated plasticizer

General
General | 06 February 2026

Linde posts resilient Q4 and full-year results, lifts 2026 outlook despite earnings dip

Quarterly sales increased 6% to $8.76 billion, driven by higher pricing, project start-ups and acquisitions

General
General | 06 February 2026

Covestro commits Rs. 43.24 lakh to boost water security and sanitation in Cuddalore

The desilting initiative will restore irrigation tanks in Alambadi, Thondankurichi and Parur panchayats

General
General | 06 February 2026

BASF highlights advanced plastic additive solutions for agri, energy & infra at Plastindia

The NOR solutions enable film manufacturers to deliver long-lasting protection, easy processing, and compliance with organic farming standards

General
General | 06 February 2026

Evonik introduces new dividend policy amid solid 2025 results

As a bridge to the new policy, the company plans a €1.00 per share dividend for 2025, down from €1.17 last year, representing a current yield of about 7 percent

General
General | 06 February 2026

SABIC showcases cutting-edge materials at PlastIndia to power India’s growth

SABIC’s showcase is organized around four core experience areas: MOVE, BUILD, POWER, and CARE, reflecting the cornerstones of modern life

Energy
Energy | 06 February 2026

Novonesis hits 2025 target, powers global operations with 100% renewable electricity

This achievement is part of Novonesis’ broader strategy to build a resilient company

R&D
R&D | 06 February 2026

Henkel & Sekab join forces to push bio-based adhesives forward

The collaboration will focus on swapping conventional ethyl acetate for a bio-based version, advancing Henkel’s goal of leading in both innovation and sustainability

Chemical
Chemical | 05 February 2026

Sumitomo Chemical raises full-year forecast & dividend on strong performance

Shipments of semiconductor processing materials in the ICT & Mobility Solutions segment are forecasted to increase

Sustainability
Sustainability | 05 February 2026

Nouryon unveils a breakthrough 100% renewable laundry ingredient

FinnFix PB MAX replaces conventional synthetic ingredients with a fully biobased, biodegradable alternative that matches or exceeds traditional performance

Chemical
Chemical | 05 February 2026

Indo Borax & Chemicals completes 50.8% ownership transfer, overhauls board

The acquisition was funded through a structured arrangement involving Rs. 390 crore in secured debentures

General
General | 05 February 2026

PPG launches high-performance fire protection coating for structural steel

The cellulosic passive fire protection (PFP) coating provides up to two hours of fire resistance and is UL 263 certified

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