Chemical
Chemical | 12 August 2025

Siegwerk acquires Dutch coating specialist Allinova to strengthen coating portfolio

With the acquisition, Siegwerk is further boosting its packaging coating business

Chemical
Chemical | 12 August 2025

Insecticides India partners with Corteva to launch insecticide SPARCLE for paddy farmers

Sparcle is a broad-spectrum insecticide which aims to address brown plant hopper (BPH) and improve rice yields

Chemical
Chemical | 12 August 2025

Astral to acquire 80% in Nexelon Chem

The company is in process to set up manufacturing unit to manufacture CPVC resin

General
General | 12 August 2025

Praj Industries Q1 FY26 consolidated net profit declines 93.66%

Sales decline 8.43% to Rs 640.20 crore

General
General | 12 August 2025

Enviro Infra Engineers secures Rs. 1,178.30 crore orders in water and waste water treatment segment in FY26

The most recent addition to this growing order book is two significant projects worth Rs. 85.22 crore

Chemical
Chemical | 12 August 2025

NextGen Summit 2025: India’s flavors and ffragrances sector eyes value addition for global edge

Experts suggest a sharper focus on innovation, biotechnology, functional fragrances, AI integration, and sustainable sourcing to unlock the next phase of growth

General
General | 12 August 2025

Government approves Rs. 4,600 crore for four new semiconductor projects across three states

Total investment in semiconductor units in India reaches Rs.1.60 lakh crore

General
General | 12 August 2025

Neogen Chemicals raises Rs. 200 crore via NCDs

The fund will supply the liquidity to expedite the rebuilding of the Organic Chemicals plant in Dahej SEZ until insurance money is fully received

Regulatory
Regulatory | 12 August 2025

Punjab High Court grants stay on ban of 12 pesticide molecule

CCFI sought quashing of the impugned Notification as a blatant abuse of statutory powers

People
People | 11 August 2025

Elantas Beck India appoints as Dr. Meenu Vijay as VP – Market & Technology Development

Vijay brings rich experience in Research & Development

People
People | 11 August 2025

Aseem Joshi resigns as CEO of GMM Pfaudler

Joshi has taken the role of CEO of GMM Pfaudler’s India business since November 2021

People
People | 11 August 2025

India Gelatine & Chemicals appoints Abhay K Jha as ED

Prior to this, Jha served as the Whole-time Director and Business Head at Hindusthan M-I Swaco Limited

Technology
Technology | 11 August 2025

Ampol extends partnership with Wood for Lytton refinery maintenance

Wood will deploy maintAI, its proprietary digital maintenance technology, to optimise maintenance strategies at the refinery through AI-powered data analysis

Technology
Technology | 11 August 2025

Time Technoplast and Drone Stark Technologies ink MoU to develop hydrogen-powered drones

The agreement aims to develop hydrogen-powered drones using composite hydrogen cylinders and fuel cell technology

General
General | 11 August 2025

Bayer CropScience reports Q1 FY26 PBT at Rs. 335.2 Cr

BCSL achieved 17 percent growth in revenue from operations, primarily driven by higher volumes of corn seeds

Energy
Energy | 11 August 2025

ADIPEC 2025 to feature 2,250 exhibitors and 380+ sessions

This includes 54 NOCs, IOCs, NECs and IECs, 30 dedicated country pavilions, four specialised industry zones focused on decarbonisation, digitalisation, maritime and logistics and artificial intelligence

Policy
Policy | 10 August 2025

Govt approves Rs 30,000-crore compensation to oil marketing companies for losses in domestic LPG

The compensation will be paid in twelve tranches

General
General | 10 August 2025

Cabot to acquire Mexico Carbon Manufacturing from Bridgestone

The transaction strengthens Cabot’s position as a global leader in carbon black

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 10 August 2025

DIC to build new epoxy resins production facility at Chiba plant

Ensuring a stable supply of materials used in semiconductor fabrication, for which demand is expanding

Fertilizer
Fertilizer | 10 August 2025

Non-subsidized fertilizers should be removed from the Essential Commodities Act: IMMA

While subsidized fertilizers may continue under the Act due to government support, non-subsidized products should be governed by market-driven regulations

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