Chemical
Chemical | 14 May 2026

BASF unveils new performance additive for ultra-matte UV coatings

The new dispersing agent, developed by BASF’s Performance and Formulation Additives unit, is designed for solvent-free radiation-curing coating systems

Energy
Energy | 14 May 2026

WABAG and PEAK launch first bio-CNG project in Ghaziabad to convert wastewater into clean fuel

The project will be developed at the 70 MLD Sewage Treatment Plant in Dundaheda

Energy
Energy | 14 May 2026

OIL India posts strong FY26 performance

PAT rises 7% as drilling hits record levels

Technology
Technology | 14 May 2026

Worley wins major US lithium battery materials contract from Orbia

The work covers engineering, supply chain and modularisation services, along with construction support, for Orbia’s lithium hexafluorophosphate

Chemical
Chemical | 14 May 2026

Mitsubishi Chemical warns of mixed year as MMA slump & geopolitical risk weigh on results

Core operating income for the Chemicals Business came in at a ¥24.3 billion profit

General
General | 14 May 2026

Brenntag navigates Q1 2026 volatility with resilient margins

Despite the softer top-line performance, Brenntag expanded its gross margin to 25.9%

Chemical
Chemical | 14 May 2026

Mitsui Chemicals reports weaker profit

As global risks & raw material pressure weigh on results

Chemical
Chemical | 14 May 2026

Mitsubishi Chemical exits PBS biodegradable plastics business in Thailand venture

The company confirmed it will step away from the business after prolonged financial underperformance and weakening market alignment

General
General | 14 May 2026

Toray reports modest revenue growth as profits diverge across businesses in FY 2026

The company reported revenue of ¥2,585.1 billion, up 0.9% year-on-year

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 14 May 2026

SK Innovation posts strong Q1 2026 profit

The company has, however, cautioned that much of the uplift may not last if crude prices reverse

General
General | 13 May 2026

CF Industries posts $615M Q1 profit

As global nitrogen supply tightens & geopolitical pressures intensify

Energy
Energy | 13 May 2026

Covestro unveils its biggest energy efficiency project yet

Slashing CO₂ & power use at Dormagen

Chemical
Chemical | 13 May 2026

Henkel unveils high-tech packaging hub to power the industry’s sustainability shift

The site is built for where the industry is heading: recyclable solutions and fewer chemicals of concern

Chemical
Chemical | 13 May 2026

Dorf-Ketal acquires Vasu Chemicals’ water treatment business

The acquisition represents a strategic step for Dorf-Ketal to expand into adjacent, high-value specialty chemical applications

Chemical
Chemical | 13 May 2026

BASF unveils game-changing yellow-light tech to cut semiconductor energy use by 25%

The breakthrough technology replaces conventional yellow fluorescent lamps and filter-based LED systems

Chemical
Chemical | 13 May 2026

Bodo Moller Chemie bets big on India’s aerospace boom with new Bengaluru warehouse

The new facility is aimed at meeting rising demand from aviation OEMs

Energy
Energy | 13 May 2026

GCPC 2026: ICN organises session on "Developing Cost-effective Renewable Energy Ecosystem" on May 15

Speakers are: B. M. Patel, President & Chief Operating Offcer - Chemicals Business, DCM Shriram; G. R. Sridhar, Whole-time Director – Plant Operations, Manali Petrochemicals; Abhay Kumar, Chief Operating Officer, Prozeal Green Energy; Rajkumar Mukhopadhyay, Asst. Vice President - Operations & Unit Head, Süd-Chemie India; Vivek Sharma, DGM - Power Plant & Site Utility, Epigral; Jitendra J. Odedra, Assistant General Manager, SNF Flopam India; Ramesh Malsatar, Head (CPP & Utilities), Deepak Phenolics; Soumyadeep Ghosh, Manager, Kearney; and Pravin Prashant, Executive Editor, Indian Chemical News

Chemical
Chemical | 13 May 2026

GCPC 2026: ICN hosts expert session on "Reskilling for Digital, Sustainable, and Advanced Manufacturing" on May 15

Speakers are: Prof. (Dr.) Bhalchandra Bhanage, Vice Chancellor, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara; Ajay Kumar Gupta, Executive Director & Chief Manufacturing Officer, Aarti Industries; Dr. Sunil Bhatt, President, Dahej Industries Association; Renu Mathur, Assistant Vice President - HR, Aditya Birla Advanced Materials; Sonal Thakker, Partner, Hunt Partners – India; and Aashish Kasad, Senior Partner & National Leader (Chemicals & Agri sector – India), EY

Chemical
Chemical | 13 May 2026

GCPC 2026: Session on “Advancing HSE Excellence in Chemical Manufacturing” to devise strategic roadmap

Speakers are : Nilay Vyas, Global Head – Safety & Health, UPL; Dr. Amitt Nenwani, Managing Director, Shivtek Spechemi Industries; Santosh Kumar Pandey, Head - HSEF, Deepak Phenolics; Chaitanya Joshi, Head of Operations, Indo Baijin Chemicals; Ashok K. Kekunnaya, Head - Env, Health & Safety, Gujarat Insecticides; Mitesh Marvaniya, Head - HSEQ, Perstorp Industries India; and Murari Mohan Jha, Editor, Indian Chemical News.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 13 May 2026

LANXESS join forces with HPCL to boost aviation and industrial lubricants in India & SAARC

The move aims at targeting fast-growing aviation and industrial demand with advanced, high-performance solutions

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