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Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 23 October 2025

Orlen makes non-binding offer to buy all shares of Grupa Azoty polyolefins

The offer involves ORLEN delivering to GAP financing necessary to proceed with restructuring of all debts

Gas
Gas | 23 October 2025

Linde starts up air separation unit in Eastern Tennessee

The new facility will add to Linde’s strong presence in the area

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 23 October 2025

Plug Power completes first phase of hydrogen delivery of 44.5 MT for Germany's H2CAST project

On-time, successful delivery demonstrates scalability of Plug’s European hydrogen production capacity and trucking fleet to support Germany’s energy transition

Gas
Gas | 23 October 2025

BPCL launches third-party certification programme for LPG bottling plants

So far, 50 LPG plants have successfully achieved ZKD certification

People
People | 23 October 2025

ADAMA appoints Dafna Cohen-Asher as CEO of Lycored

Cohen-Asher brings more than 15 years of international experience in business development, mergers and acquisitions, and strategic project leadership

Digitization
Digitization | 23 October 2025

Fujitsu and SAP to modernize Sekisui Chemical’s management platform

Sekisui Chemical aims to build a data-driven management framework that enables faster decision-making and fosters new value creation

Gas
Gas | 23 October 2025

Air Water India acquires gas plant at Tata Steel

Enhancing industrial gas infrastructure to support India’s steel and semiconductor growth

Chemical
Chemical | 23 October 2025

BASF and Nissan Chemical partner to bring BASF’s insecticide ‘Prexio Active’ to rice growers in Japan

Prexio Active offers powerful and long-lasting control of major rice pests

General
General | 23 October 2025

Veolia to operate Chile’s first municipal and industrial desalination plant in Valparaiso

Veolia has designed and built 18 per cent of the world’s installed desalination capacity

People
People | 23 October 2025

Kemira appoints Tuomas Makipeska as Chief Financial Officer

Mäkipeska joins Kemira from YIT Oyj, where he has served as Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President, and Deputy to the CEO since 2021

General
General | 23 October 2025

MNRE calls on India’s creators to shape the identity of the National Green Hydrogen Mission

The contest aims to engage India’s artistic talent in representing the nation’s vision of becoming a global hub for the production, usage, and export of green hydrogen and its derivatives

Chemical
Chemical | 23 October 2025

Evonik launches Noblyst F catalyst portfolio to advance flow chemistry applications

The Noblyst F series features commercially available precious metal catalysts supported on carbon granules

Battery
Battery | 22 October 2025

E3 Lithium and Axens partners to strengthen lithium supply

Each company will qualify the products with the goal of a mutually beneficial collaboration

Battery
Battery | 22 October 2025

Lithium Americas receives first drawdown of $435 million from US DOE

The $2.23 billion DOE Loan includes principal of $1.97 billion and estimated capitalized interest during construction of $256 million

Fertilizer
Fertilizer | 22 October 2025

Nutrien commences controlled shut down of Trinidad nitrogen operations

This shutdown is in response to port access restrictions imposed by Trinidad and Tobago’s National Energy Corporation

General
General | 22 October 2025

Gulshan Polyols secures Rs. 1,184.86 crore ethanol supply order from OMCs

Gulshan Polyols will supply 175,652 KL of ethanol in ESY 2025-26

General
General | 22 October 2025

AkzoNobel lowers core profit guidance for 2025

The sale of its India decorative paints unit to JSW Paints is expected to be completed by the end of 2025

R&D
R&D | 22 October 2025

Syensqo and UM6P launch joint AI lab in Morocco

New AI lab to translate research into industrial and environmental solutions

R&D
R&D | 22 October 2025

Somaiya Vidyavihar University inaugurates Centre of Excellence in polyurethane technology

This diploma programme will help students and professionals gain skills directly relevant to the polyurethane sector

R&D
R&D | 22 October 2025

Chemify raises $50 million+ in Series B funding to scale digital chemistry platforms

The financing will scale Chemify’s Chemputation platform and Chemifarm facilities, transforming how molecules are designed and made for medicines and advanced materials

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