General
General | 20 October 2026

Symrise opens new training center in Holzminden

Symrise invests €1.7 million in the skilled professionals of tomorrow

Semiconductor
Semiconductor | 20 October 2026

BASF to build new semiconductor manufacturing plant in Taiwan

Establishing new production capacity for semiconductor materials supporting chip technologies below 2 nanometers

People
People | 20 October 2026

dsm-firmenich shareholders elect Richard Ridinger as Board Chairman

Richard Ridinger succeeds Thomas Leysen, who has retired from the Board

M&A
M&A | 20 October 2026

H.B. Fuller rejects second unsolicited bid for adhesives unit

The Board rejected the slightly improved offer, ruling it too low to capture the true value of the BAS business

Opinion
Opinion | 19 October 2026

Fertiliser Plants: When will fuel switching to hydrogen make economic sense in India?: Dr. Siba Prasad Mohanty, Managing Director, HURL

India generates approximately 35 million tonnes of urea each year, with ammonia production responsible for nearly 60% of the fertilizer sector's total emissions. Transitioning to green ammonia production could eliminate more than 30 million tonnes of CO₂ annually

Opinion
Opinion | 19 October 2026

From Promise to Proof: India’s moment in the green hydrogen economy: Sumit Gupta, Managing Director and Senior Partner; Asia Pacific Leader, Climate & Sustainability and Siddharth Jain, Managing Director and Partner, BCG India

Green hydrogen and its derivatives represent a rare opportunity for India to shift from being a net importer of energy molecules to a competitive exporter of clean ones

Opinion
Opinion | 19 October 2026

Hydrogen Economy and Energy Transition – Pathways, Challenges and Opportunities: Prof. (Dr.) Ganapati D. Yadav, Eminent Professor of Eminence & Former Vice-Chancellor, ICT Mumbai

Green hydrogen currently represents a very small fraction of global hydrogen production, largely due to cost and infrastructure barriers. Bridging this gap is both a technological and policy challenge

R&D
R&D | 19 October 2026

UK-India Science Council to supercharge industrial investment

The Council launched UK-India Technology Translation Partnerships with the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India

Fertilizer
Fertilizer | 19 October 2026

Switch Bioworks & Bayer team up to advance next-generation biological fertilizers

Biological nitrogen fixation has long been viewed as a promising alternative to conventional nitrogen fertilizers

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 19 October 2026

Honeywell to power Hengyi’s massive petrochemical expansion in Brunei

The expansion will include hydrocracking, aromatics and dehydrogenation facilities expected to rank among the world’s largest of their kind

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 19 October 2026

Singapore completes world’s largest ethanol bunkering operation in shipping milestone

The operation was conducted by Maersk, Golden Island Pte Ltd. and PSA Singapore, with support from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore

Policy
Policy | 19 October 2026

US Energy Department signals $60 million for alternative fuels, chemicals & fertilizer tech

The funding opportunity is expected to target research, development and scale-up projects built around domestic biomass, hydrogen and pipeline infrastructure

Sustainability
Sustainability | 19 October 2026

Carbon Clean commissions carbon capture pilot plant in Navi Mumbai & delivers first CO2

The facility has already produced its first captured carbon dioxide

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 19 October 2026

JERA bets on natural hydrogen as it invests in US explorer Koloma

The investment will give JERA deeper insight into Koloma’s approach to natural hydrogen exploration and development

Regulatory
Regulatory | 18 October 2026

Indo Amines gets conditional MPCB approval to resume Mahad plant ops

he restart permission covers general industrial activities but explicitly excludes the production of Tertiary Butylamine (TBU) / Tetra Butyl Urea

General
General | 18 October 2026

Indo Rama Synthetics invests Rs. 200 crore into specialty fibre & filament at Nagpur plant

The expansion will be executed at the company’s principal manufacturing facility at Butibori in Nagpur

General
General | 18 October 2026

KSB bags Rs. 85 crore ONGC order to replace seven injection pumps

The full scope of delivery and installation is scheduled to be completed by FY2029

General
General | 18 October 2026

Tata Chemicals wins arbitration relief as tribunal rejects Rs. 908 crore claim

The consolidated claim was initiated in December 2024 by Allied Silica Limited

Chemical
Chemical | 18 October 2026

Rossari Biotech Q2 FY27 net profit hits Rs. 3.89 Cr

The company experienced a much stronger top-line growth

General
General | 18 October 2026

ICRA reaffirms Tanfac Industries’ ‘A+’ rating, enhances loan limits to Rs. 225 Cr

A fundamental driver behind this strong credit validation is the rising market requirement for Hydrofluoric Acid and value-added derivatives like solar-grade Diluted Hydrofluoric Acid

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