Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCUS)
Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCUS) | 24 October 2026

PETRONAS, TotalEnergies & Mitsui seal JV deal to develop Malaysia’s Southern CCS Hub

The project’s first phase will focus on a depleted gas field offshore Peninsular Malaysia

Chemical
Chemical | 24 October 2026

Eastman launches biodegradable micropowder to boost skincare performance & sunscreen SPF

The new ingredient aims to address a persistent challenge for the personal care industry

General
General | 24 October 2026

Saint-Gobain ramps up Egypt expansion with two new production facilities

The latest expansion includes the inauguration of a second float glass production line at Ain Sokhna

Semiconductor
Semiconductor | 24 October 2026

Merck opens South Korea molybdenum facility to power next-generation chipmaking

The facility will produce molybdenum dioxide dichloride

General
General | 23 October 2026

HPCL posts Rs 3,483 crore Q2 profit amid West Asia crisis

HPCL’s refineries processed 6.20 million metric tonnes (MMT) of crude oil in Q2 FY27, operating at 100% of capacity

Chemical
Chemical | 23 October 2026

Rallis India’s Q2 profit falls 17% to Rs 85 crore as weather disruptions hit demand

The EBITDA margin contracted to 14.7%, while the PAT margin stood at 9.9%

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 23 October 2026

CPCL’s half-year profit surges nearly fivefold to Rs 3,288 crore

Refining margins more than double as revenue climbs to Rs 51,486 crore; dividend Rs 25 announced

Gas
Gas | 23 October 2026

Adani Total Gas Q2 revenue surges 34% as volumes rise 12% amid gas price pressures

The company said the continuing West Asia crisis kept Brent crude and spot gas prices elevated

Chemical
Chemical | 23 October 2026

Dow’s Q3 profit surges as prices rise & cost-cutting pays off

Dow said its cost-reduction and restructuring initiatives are gaining traction

EPC
EPC | 23 October 2026

KBR wins contracts to upgrade two European ammonia plants & cut emissions

KBR will supply technology licensing, proprietary engineering, process equipment and catalysts for the two facilities

M&A
M&A | 23 October 2026

Sika to acquire Resonac’s adhesives business targeting automotive growth across Asia

The deal is expected to strengthen Sika’s ties with key suppliers to Japanese automotive original equipment manufacturers

R&D
R&D | 23 October 2026

ChemPharma R&D Summit 2026: Paving net-zero pathways through green chemistry

The panel will address critical operational pivots and technical methodologies to bridge the gap between traditional manufacturing and ambitious net-zero targets

R&D
R&D | 23 October 2026

ChemPharma R&D Summit 2026 to host session on 'Viksit Bharat 2047: Structuring Capitals, Grants, and IP Protection to Scale'

The session features a stellar lineup of thought leaders across academia, research, and corporate R&D: Dr. Rahul Nabar, Adjunct Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Bombay; Janak Nabar, Chief Executive Officer, Centre for Technology, Innovation and Economic Research (CTIER); Dr. Jagannath Jadhav, Assistant Vice President (R&D and Business Development), Indo Amines; Dr. Maneesh Kumar Sharma, Associate Vice President - NPD/R&D, Silox India and Dr. Akshay Kant Chaturvedi, Corporate Head – IPR, Gujarat Fluorochemicals

R&D
R&D | 23 October 2026

ChemPharma R&D Summit 2026: Experts to decipher the “Rise of Pharma & Agrochemicals CDMO Partnerships”

The discussion will feature prominent experts representing major innovators, manufacturers, and academic bodies: Dr. Marco Busch, Global Head – Ag Research and Development, PI Industries; Dr. Kamlesh Pai Fondekar, Head - R&D, Godrej Agrovet; Dr. Amit Rastogi, Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, Coromandel International; Dr. Surender Kumar Dhingra, Sr. Vice President and Head - R&D, Jubilant Ingrevia, Dr. Shrikant J. Wagh, Provost, UPL University of Sustainable Technology and Abijar Bhori, Associate Vice President and Head of Purification Process Development, Enzene Biosciences.

R&D
R&D | 23 October 2026

ChemPharma R&D Summit 2026 to tackle R&D pipeline resiliency and cross-border regulatory challenges

Speakers are Prof. V. N. Rajasekharan Pillai, Advisor & Professor of Eminence, Reliance Jio Institute; Dr. Richard Lobo, Global Head Business Excellence, Innovation, R&D | Chief Ethics Counselor, Tata Chemicals; Mr. Prasenjit Purkait, Head - R&D, Clariant IGL Specialty Chemicals and Satvik Kalra, Cofounder & COO, SarthhakAI and Pravin Prashant, Executive Editor of India Chemical News

R&D
R&D | 23 October 2026

AI and Data to take center stage at ChemPharma R&D Summit 2026

The panel features an elite lineup of industry experts who are actively driving digital transformation across India's leading pharma, chemical, and energy enterprises

Chemical
Chemical | 22 October 2026

SRF Q2 profit jumps 31% to Rs 509 crore & revenue 35%

SRF’s board has approved an investment of approximately Rs 600 crore to establish a battery-grade aluminium foil manufacturing facility in India

General
General | 22 October 2026

AkzoNobel clocks sixth straight quarter of margin growth & seals $1.35 billion Southeast Asia paints deal

Revenue remains flat at €2.54 billion as pricing gains and cost savings lift margins

Policy
Policy | 22 October 2026

Odisha pitches Rs 1.93 lakh crore chem & petchem potential at India Chem 2026

State to present coal gasification opportunities and announce dedicated large chemical industrial park

Chemical
Chemical | 22 October 2026

UK chemical industry faces deepening crisis as production slump outpaces major economies

The UK is forecast to be the weakest-performing chemical producer among the major economies

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