People
People | 16 September 2026

Ramesh Vaze, SH Kelkar Chairman and Master Perfumer, passes away at 85

A Master Perfumer, Vaze devoted much of his professional life to advancing the art and science of perfumery in India

General
General | 16 September 2026

dsm-firmenich teams up with Boltz to accelerate AI-driven ingredient discovery

The partnership will produce exclusive AI models trained on decades of dsm-firmenich expertise in sensory science

Chemical
Chemical | 16 September 2026

Stahl launches Senoprint metallic coatings portfolio worldwide

The portfolio is designed to offer a more cost-effective alternative to traditional foiling

Chemical
Chemical | 16 September 2026

India Pesticides secures regulatory approvals for agrochemical products in UK and Argentina

These developments align with IPL’s broader initiative to build out its international business

Technology
Technology | 16 September 2026

Praj Industries and Gevo partner to commercialize Bio-IBA technology for diesel blending in India

Praj will lead the commercialization of Bio-IBA technology in India, with exclusive rights to deploy the technology in the country

Battery
Battery | 16 September 2026

Exide India and Germany's ExCom partner to expand industrial battery footprint across Europe

ExCom GmbH will serve as the central commercial and technical interface for regional customers

People
People | 15 September 2026

Deepak Group appoints former OPaL MD Gurinder Singh as President of New Business

Prior to this placement, he served as the Managing Director of ONGC Petro additions Limited

Battery
Battery | 15 September 2026

E3 Lithium advances potential long-term lithium supply deal with Epsilon CAM

For Epsilon, potential access to lithium carbonate from the Clearwater Project could strengthen its strategy of building a geographically diversified and resilient supply chain for critical battery material

General
General | 15 September 2026

Evonik invests €80 million in major Slovakian biotechnology expansion

Strengthens Evonik’s advanced precision fermentation platform for more sustainable industrial manufacturing

Chemical
Chemical | 15 September 2026

BASF hires banks to lead mid-2027 Agricultural Solutions IPO preparation

The planned IPO is a core pillar of BASF’s “Winning Ways” strategy, designed to maximize value by establishing the business as an independent, pure-play agricultural leader.

Gas
Gas | 15 September 2026

METLEN and PETRONAS sign LNG deal to boost energy security in Southeast Europe

PTUK will deliver 6 LNG cargoes per year from PETRONAS' Atlantic portfolio

Chemical
Chemical | 15 September 2026

ICC honours chemical industry excellence at 61st Annual Awards

Kamieth pointed to the country’s skilled workforce, expanding economy, strong domestic demand and significant manufacturing potential

Chemical
Chemical | 15 September 2026

Archroma and Lameirinho bring single-step dyeing innovation to global home textiles

This new InOneGO by Archroma process enables Lameirinho to achieve a wide range of shades and effects

General
General | 15 September 2026

Coperion K-Tron launches next-generation K-Vision-III to transform feeder line control

The K-Vision-III also introduces advanced recipe management capabilities designed to simplify process setup while improving consistency and efficiency

Sustainability
Sustainability | 15 September 2026

BASF and UPC deepen strategic partnership to accelerate lower-carbon plasticizer solutions

The strategic collaboration aims to accelerate the adoption of BASF’s LowPCF products and support UPC’s decarbonization efforts

Gas
Gas | 15 September 2026

Wood secures $200 million ExxonMobil PNG contract to support major LNG infrastructure

The work will focus on large-scale brownfield project delivery across the Hides Gas Conditioning Plant, the LNG plant at Caution Bay

Technology
Technology | 15 September 2026

Technip Energies unveils SnapLNG 1.5 to accelerate LNG project delivery

The solution is built around a 1.5 million-tonne-per-annum (MTPA) LNG train

Chemical
Chemical | 15 September 2026

BASF retakes top spot as chemical profits plunge 82%

The annual ranking of the world’s leading chemical producers puts China-based Sinopec in second place with $66.3 billion in sales

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 15 September 2026

GH Power bags first commercial hydrogen offtake pact for Hamilton facility

The agreement marks GH Power’s first executed commercial hydrogen offtake

Battery
Battery | 15 September 2026

Hanbat researchers develop separator that could transform high-performance lithium-metal batteries

The separator also demonstrated a critical advantage on the lithium-metal side

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