Chemical | 20 May 2026
BASF unveils massive core restructuring with 20% fixed cost cut by 2029
BASF to operate core businesses at up to 20% lower net cash fixed costs by 2029
BASF to operate core businesses at up to 20% lower net cash fixed costs by 2029
PQ extends its global silicate platform with the acquisition of BASF silicates business including assets in Düsseldorf
The launch of Granuvia introduces next-generation solution designed to deliver consistent, long-term pest control
The system, housed at Aramco’s data center in Dhahran, gives researchers, enterprises and industrial operators around the world secure cloud-based access to advanced quantum hardware
The Pre-FEED study was carried out in partnership with Genesis and examined the project’s technical and commercial viability
Aims to boost farm yields and sustainability
The agreement takes effect on July 1, 2026, and covers France, Switzerland, North Africa, Israel, and the Middle East
BASF aims to accelerate innovation cycles, improve testing under real-world conditions, and bring advanced catalyst solutions to market more quickly
As IVL 2.0 strategy gains traction
Alfaqeer previously held senior leadership roles at Saudi Aramco
Sika will continue to strengthen its position as the leading provider of construction chemicals across the USA
The event featured a series of focused presentations by industry and domain experts, offering both strategic and application-level insights
On Q-o-Q Q-4, Fertilizer Segment revenue decreased mainly due to lower volume & realization whereas chemical segment revenue increased mainly due to higher volume & realization
EBITDA for the quarter increased 21% year-on-year to Rs. 44 crore
Results come amid global sulphur supply shock
EBITDA climbed 28.8% year-on-year to Rs. 400.2 crore
Biesterfeld said the acquisition aligns with its long-term strategy to expand in engineered and performance materials
Over the past 20 years, Arkema has nearly doubled in size and repositioned itself decisively toward high-value Specialty Materials
Underlying EBITDA reached €251 million, down 13% organically year-on-year but up 6% sequentially
Forecasts further growth on AI-driven semiconductor demand & bio CDMO expansion
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