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Chemical
Chemical | 13 November 2025

India is well-positioned to collaborate and integrate into high-value, technology-intensive chemical value chains: CPX 2025

CII Chemicals and Petrochemicals Expo 2025 highlights India’s leadership and opportunities in the global chemicals value chain between 12–14 November 2025 at Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar, Gujarat.

General
General | 13 November 2025

Bodal Chemicals’ Q2 FY26 standalone PAT up by 615%

EBITDA is by 16% to Rs. 43 crore and total revenue up by 15% to Rs. 492 crore

General
General | 13 November 2025

CII Partnership Summit in Vizag to see signing of 410 investment agreements worth US$ 120 billion

The two‑day summit will feature 48 sessions, including a plenary, 27 technical discussions and 11 state‑specific forums

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 13 November 2025

VOC Port handles record 103 windmill blades on a single ship

The Port has achieved a total handling of 2,300 windmill blades up to October in FY 25-26

Chemical
Chemical | 13 November 2025

Solvay and Noveon forge partnership for light and heavy rare earth materials supply

American rare earth magnet manufacturer to strengthen U.S. magnet supply chain with purchase of light & heavy rare earth oxides

Digitization
Digitization | 13 November 2025

Clariant expands CLARITY Prime services in China with SECCO

Clariant signs 10-year contract to supply CLARITY Prime digital services to SECCO Petrochemicals for its 900-KTA ethylene plant in Shanghai

General
General | 13 November 2025

TruAlt Bioenergy posts consolidated Q2 FY26 loss at Rs. 37.94 Cr

Quarter reflects planned shutdowns, safety-led commissioning activity and dual-feed transition across 65 percent of installed capacity

Chemical
Chemical | 13 November 2025

BASF scales up Ultradur PBT capacity in India

New locally manufactured supply of Ultradur includes flame-retardant and hydrolysis-resistant specialty grades

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 13 November 2025

Shin-Etsu Chemical develops recyclable thermoplastic silicone

This innovation is part of the company’s silicon chemistry-driven initiative

R&D
R&D | 13 November 2025

Wanhua Chemical, ENGEL, and Hitech unite to drive innovation across polymer materials

By integrating expertise in materials, equipment, and molds, the collaboration establishes a synergistic “materials–equipment–molds” value chain

Chemical
Chemical | 13 November 2025

Lotte Chemical inaugurates $3.95 billion petrochemical complex in Indonesia

Commercial production began last month and this is expected to dramatically raise the nation’s ethylene self-sufficiency rate from 44% to 90%

Sustainability
Sustainability | 13 November 2025

Idemitsu invests in Ineratec to accelerate access to carbon-neutral fuels and chemicals

Ineratec’s proprietary microstructured reactor technology enables high efficiency and precise temperature control

Gas
Gas | 13 November 2025

INOXAP to supply ultra-high purity nitrogen to Grew Energy for solar PV cell manufacturing

To develop a supply pipeline infrastructure from its Narmadapuram ASU to ensure supply reliability and gas purity

Battery
Battery | 13 November 2025

Posco invests US$765 million in Australian lithium JV with Mineral Resources

The agreed consideration values MinRes’ existing 50% interest in Wodgina and Mt Marion at approximately $3.9 billion

R&D
R&D | 13 November 2025

Mitsui Chemicals’ affiliate SDC Technologies expands R&D and manufacturing base in US

Expanding business for lens processing labs to accelerate growth in vision care materials

Technology
Technology | 13 November 2025

Nuberg EPC bags 120 TPD chlor-alkali, calcium chloride plant project in Oman

Project execution is already underway with completion targeted within 19 months

General
General | 12 November 2025

Sika places CHF 600 million bond

The triple tranche complements the bond maturity profile while reducing overall Group-wide funding costs

Chemical
Chemical | 12 November 2025

BASF targets Frankfurt for agricultural solutions IPO

Decisions mark key steps on the way to IPO readiness by 2027

Opinion
Opinion | 12 November 2025

Rewiring chemicals procurement and supply chain with agentic AI

India’s specialty chemicals industry accesses approximately $35 billion in raw materials annually, yet its procurement capabilities remain substantially behind global best practices

Battery
Battery | 12 November 2025

Power Minister inaugurates India’s first MWh-scale vanadium flow battery at NTPC NETRA

The Vanadium Redox Flow Battery is a contemporary technology that has the potential to emerge as one of the alternatives for more traditional lithium ion-based batteries

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