General
General | 05 March 2026

India fully prepared amid evolving situation in the Middle East: Hardeep Singh Puri

Based on continuous monitoring, the government is cautiously optimistic that phased measures can be taken, if required, to further mitigate the situation

Chemical
Chemical | 05 March 2026

Provision of Rs. 13,000 crotre for dedicated chemical parks and BioPharma SHAKTI is a strategic bet on India’s future

Rs. 3,300 crore for 3 dedicated world-class chemical parks across the country with plug-and-play utilities, advanced effluent treatment systems, integrated logistics, and built-in safety mechanisms would address that gap

Technology
Technology | 05 March 2026

Grundfos launches Intelligent Experience Centre in Chennai to drive smarter water solutions

The state-of-the-art centre offers an immersive demonstration of technology-driven water solutions

General
General | 05 March 2026

Asahi Kasei Advance makes bold debut at Techtextil 2026 with cutting-edge textile innovations

LASTAN is a non-mineral flame-retardant fabric made by air baking a special acrylic fiber at 200–300°C

General
General | 05 March 2026

Bayer hits 2025 targets but warns turnaround still incomplete

Crop Science progressed in the first year of its profitability improvement program

Chemical
Chemical | 05 March 2026

Cloud Dancer sets tone for 2026 as fragrance industry embraces calm, minimalist scents

Cloud Dancer represents an invitation to reconnect with serenity and appreciate the beauty of what is essential

Battery
Battery | 05 March 2026

TotalEnergies sells 50% stake in German battery portfolio to AllianzGI in €500m push for energy storage

The portfolio will deliver nearly 800 MW of battery storage capacity—789 MW and 1,628 MWh in total

Technology
Technology | 05 March 2026

Messer debuts game-changing OXYBOOST technology at CRU Nitrogen+Syngas USA

The innovative OXYBOOST system uses targeted oxygen enrichment to dramatically boost nitric acid plant throughput while cutting NOx emissions and reducing Selective Catalytic Reduction reagent use

People
People | 05 March 2026

SABIC appoints Faisal Al-Faqeer as CEO

Dr. Al-Faqeer succeeds Abdulrahman Al-Fageeh, who is retiring after more than 40 years with the company

Chemical
Chemical | 05 March 2026

Milliken supports rising packaging demand in India

Milliken leader outlines how consumer expectations and high-speed conversion trends are reshaping additive innovation

Chemical
Chemical | 05 March 2026

BASF increases prices for butyl acrylate and 2-ethylhexyl acrylate in Asia-Pacific

This price adjustment is necessary to support BASF’s continued commitment to long-term, sustainable operations amid persistently rising costs, including logistics, energy, and regulatory compliance

People
People | 05 March 2026

Elena Scaltritti assumes role as CEO of Topsoe

Scaltritti, who joined Topsoe in 2022 as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), was first named as the successor in January 2026

Chemical
Chemical | 05 March 2026

BASF marks 60 years in South Africa with Durban plant expansion

Expansion boosts supply capabilities of dispersions for architectural coatings, construction and paper industries in East, West and Southern Africa

People
People | 05 March 2026

IMCD nominates Andreas Igerl as CCO

Igerl joined IMCD in 2019 and he currently serves as Executive Committee member and President IMCD EMEA and Industrial Business Groups

General
General | 05 March 2026

hubergroup brings ink system Tinkredible MGA to global markets

The low-migration ink series is recognised for its brilliant colours, high durability, and reliable performance in demanding production environments

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 05 March 2026

Maersk confirms significant disruptions to Middle East shipping corridors

Maersk suspends Gulf bookings amid escalating Middle East security crisis

Chemical
Chemical | 05 March 2026

Syensqo to debut high-performance sustainable composites at JEC World 2026

Innovations in aerospace and automotive enable manufacturing efficiency and circularity

General
General | 04 March 2026

QatarEnergy suspends manufacturing of urea, polymers and methanol

The downstream halts are a direct consequence of the LNG production suspension, as these plants rely on LNG feedstocks for their operations

People
People | 04 March 2026

Syensqo appoints Heike van de Kerkhof as Board Chair

She is a seasoned global executive with more than three decades of experience in specialty chemicals, materials and energy

General
General | 03 March 2026

KSB Q4 sales up 8% to Rs. 784 Cr

KSB’s growth was driven by strategic project wins across solar, refinery, exports, and power plant

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