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Chemical
Chemical | 31 August 2025

Briefs: Shiv Texchem, BASF India, GNFC and Kansai Nerolac Paints

Shiv Texchem receives LOA from GNFC for supply of toluene

People
People | 31 August 2025

Schneider Electric Infrastructure appoints Omkar Prasad as new CFO

He is currently serving as a Chief Accounting Officer for Greater India at Schneider Electric

Fertilizer
Fertilizer | 31 August 2025

Cronus Chemicals to invest $2 billion to set up new fertilizer plant

The new facility will produce 950,000 short tons annually

Digitization
Digitization | 31 August 2025

Reliance and Google expand partnership for India's AI growth

Google Cloud and Reliance will work together to deliver the performance, reliability, and security required to support one of the world's fastest-growing retail ecosystems

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 31 August 2025

Hanwha unveils $5 billion expansion of Philly Shipyard to power next chapter of US shipbuilding

Hanwha has been modernizing the facility into a digitally enabled, high-efficiency shipyard equipped with world-class automation and smart yard technology

General
General | 31 August 2025

AkzoNobel reimagines color into sensory experiences for the visually impaired

Developed in collaboration with VML Brasil and the Dorina Nowill Foundation for the Blind, the initiative reimagines 70 iconic Coral colors into Cromopoems

General
General | 31 August 2025

Worley eliminates single-use plastics across 161 global sites

Milestone underscores company’s commitment to sustainability and responsible procurement

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 30 August 2025

ChemConnect 2025: AI, trade diversification & green ports needed for resilient chemical supply chain

In an increasingly volatile world, resilience is not just an operational necessity but a strategic advantage

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 30 August 2025

ChemConnect 2025: Industry leaders stress collaboration, policy alignment, and premium on eco-friendly products

Collective action, capacity-building, and AI-driven tools to fast-track the chemical industry’s sustainability mission

Chemical
Chemical | 30 August 2025

DuPont to divest Aramids Business to Arclin for $1.8 billion

Divestiture further streamlines the new DuPont portfolio and improves its financial profile

General
General | 30 August 2025

Perstorp to cut 8% of global workforce

Perstorp is significantly impacted by the challenges in the market, with a declining trend in profitability

Policy
Policy | 30 August 2025

EU proposes tariff reductions to implement EU-US deal

The Commission proposals constitute the necessary legislative step to enact the EU's tariff reductions set forth in Section 1 of the EU-US Joint Statement

General
General | 29 August 2025

Syngenta Group Q2 2025 Sales remain flat at $7.2 billion

India saw a record of 10 registrations, among them VANIVA, based on TYMIRIUM technology, for use on tomato, cucumber, okra and banana crops

Chemical
Chemical | 29 August 2025

Evonik forms new company ‘SYNEQT’ to bundle its infrastructure activities of Marl and Wesseling chemical parks

New company will be one of Germany's largest providers of industrial services

People
People | 29 August 2025

Hitachi Energy appoints Vishal Dewan as Head of Marketing & Sales

Dewan has held leadership roles in Reliance Industries, Owens Corning, ABB, and most recently as Country Manager of Hitachi Energy in Malaysia

Chemical
Chemical | 29 August 2025

Arkema executes $60 million upgradation of fluorospecialties production unit in US

Forane FBA 1233zd blowing agent provides a versatile and sustainable solution for industries such as efficient buildings, roofing, and appliance manufacturing

People
People | 29 August 2025

Nayara Energy appoints Teymur Abasguliyev as new CEO

Abasguliyev most recently served as CFO of SOCAR Türkiye Enerji

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 29 August 2025

Sinopec wins engineering contract for Saudi Arabian green hydrogen/ammonia project

The facility will be built in Yanbu city and is expected to produce 400,000 metric tons of green hydrogen and 2.8 million tons of green ammonia annually

Recycling
Recycling | 29 August 2025

Mura technology to build recycling facility on Jurong Island, Singapore

This marks Mura’s first direct investment in Southeast Asia

Digitization
Digitization | 29 August 2025

Borouge and Yokogawa join forces to pioneer first AI-powered autonomous control room in the petrochemical industry

Strategic project is part of Borouge’s AI, Digitalisation and Technology programme (AIDT), targeting $575 million in value generation in 2025

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