General
General | 25 September 2026

Symrise expands natural fragrance footprint in Grasse with new Lautier 1795 site

The move brings Lautier 1795 and Floral Concept closer together within Symrise’s wider fragrance ecosystem in Grasse

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 25 September 2026

India's green hydrogen and ammonia bids hit global cost competitiveness benchmark

The lowest bid for the green ammonia was INR 49.75/kg while green hydrogen was discovered at INR 279/kg. Green hydrogen production capacities of 30 KTPA has been awarded for the refineries

Chemical
Chemical | 25 September 2026

Dhanuka Agritech launches fungicide ‘Polin’ for paddy crop

Polin introduces an innovative DHODHI mode of action classified under FRAC Group 52, powered by advanced KINIPROL Technology

Digitization
Digitization | 25 September 2026

LTTS and Cognite join hands to scale Industrial AI across asset-heavy sectors

As part of the collaboration, LTTS has set up a dedicated Cognite Center of Excellence and certified an initial group of more than 50 engineers

Semiconductor
Semiconductor | 25 September 2026

Thailand sets $80 billion semiconductor investment target through 2050

By 2030, Thailand aims to strengthen its existing assembly and testing capabilities, expand advanced packaging and establish the foundations for front-end wafer production

General
General | 25 September 2026

Roquette posts 9% H1 growth as transformation plan delivers early gains

Current EBITDA margin increased by 101 basis points to 13%, driven by the pharma, food and nutrition businesses and continued cost discipline

Technology
Technology | 25 September 2026

Worley secures five-year CNOOC UK framework renewal

The renewed agreement will see Worley continue to deliver EPC services across CNOOC’s UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) assets

General
General | 25 September 2026

Selenis expands specialty copolyester capacity beyond 200,000 tonnes with Polisan Hellas acquisition

The acquisition gives Selenis continuous polymerisation capability alongside its established batch production operations

Renewable
Renewable | 25 September 2026

Germany, Austria and Luxembourg team up to fast-track renewable jet fuel in Europe

Germany is making up to €2 billion available to support the scheme, while Austria and Luxembourg will each contribute up to €60 million

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 25 September 2026

Hysata launches AI-powered production line to boost electrolyser manufacturing

The company says HysataFab can produce up to 15 per cent more product from the same physical production line

People
People | 24 September 2026

Corteva Agriscience appoints Noam Silberstein as Chief Strategy Officer of Vylor

Silberstein brings more than two decades of distinguished experience to the role

Chemical
Chemical | 24 September 2026

WACKER raises €171 million from Siltronic stake sale

WACKER said the proceeds will strengthen its financial position and give the company greater flexibility to invest in future growth

R&D
R&D | 24 September 2026

Barentz opens Shanghai office, Human Nutrition Lab to accelerate innovation in China

The new laboratory is part of Barentz’s broader global Human Nutrition technical network

Regulatory
Regulatory | 24 September 2026

Pesticide industry body urges PM to reject five-year data protection demand

The association said the issue had been examined by multiple government ministries over the past 16 years

Advanced Materials
Advanced Materials | 24 September 2026

Aditya Birla Group and Plaswire join hands to tackle composite waste

The collaboration combines Aditya Birla’s expertise in advanced epoxy technologies with Plaswire’s capabilities in developing commercial solutions for waste products

People
People | 24 September 2026

CropLife India names Rallis India CEO Gyanendra Shukla as Chairman

Rajvir Rathi, Head of Agricultural Affairs & Policy at Bayer Crop Science, and Giridhar Ranuva, Business Director of BASF Agricultural Solutions India, have been named Vice Chairmen

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 24 September 2026

EMCO to acquire Pride Chemical Solutions expanding Northeast US footprint

The acquisition is part of EMCO’s strategy to expand its geographic footprint through both organic growth and acquisitions of complementary businesses

Recycling
Recycling | 24 September 2026

Pyramid Technoplast gets GPCB nod to recycle third-party industrial packaging waste

The authorisation covers empty barrels, containers and liners contaminated with hazardous chemicals or wastes

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 24 September 2026

EWE awards Bilfinger contract for Huntorf hydrogen storage facility

Bilfinger has worked with EWE for several years on hydrogen production and storage projects at multiple locations

General
General | 24 September 2026

Clariant turns heat styling into a hair-repair treatment with new Genadvance Revive

Clariant says instrumental testing on bleached hair showed the ingredient can deliver up to 47% smoother hair

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