R&D
R&D | 27 August 2026

Xtovia signals India’s shift from beauty manufacturing to proprietary science

The development also signals a broader shift in India’s beauty and specialty chemicals ecosystem

R&D
R&D | 27 August 2026

Thermo Fisher launches Orbitrap mass spectrometers

Aims to bring molecular-level Isotope analysis to more labs

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 27 August 2026

GPPC and Air Water team up to enter Taiwan’s semiconductor speciality gas market

GPPC and AWI will each acquire a 35% stake in Hong-Kuang Hi-Tech

General
General | 27 August 2026

South Korea’s DN Solutions opens first India plant in Bengaluru with Rs. 600 crore investment

The company is considering additional investments of a similar scale in future phases, depending on market demand and business growth

Chemical
Chemical | 27 August 2026

Asahi Kasei opens Charlotte battery separator coating line in North American expansion

Commercial production is scheduled to begin in the second half of fiscal 2026

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 27 August 2026

Nobian and Air Products strike long-term deal for certified green hydrogen

The deal gives Air Products access to certified hydrogen produced at Nobian’s renewables-powered chlor-alkali electrolysis plant

Chemical
Chemical | 27 August 2026

Alleima to invest SEK 220 million to expand tube production capacity in India

This expansion will shorten regional lead times, support key export markets, and become fully operational in 2028

Technology
Technology | 27 August 2026

Technip Energies bags major ADNOC offshore engineering contract

The project was awarded by ADNOC Offshore to a consortium led by LTEH

General
General | 27 August 2026

LG Chem to showcase advanced semiconductor materials at SEMICON Taiwan

LG Chem will highlight materials designed to meet the increasingly demanding performance, thermal management and fine-pitch requirements of next-generation semiconductors

Recycling
Recycling | 27 August 2026

Rubbermaid Brilliance expands with recycled-content Tritan Renew

The expanded offering includes Rubbermaid Brilliance containers in rectangular and round formats

General
General | 27 August 2026

SIBUR opens 2026 competition season for Formula for Good Deeds programme

The 2026 grant competition is open to non-profit organisations and budgetary institutions in 17 cities where SIBUR operates

Chemical
Chemical | 27 August 2026

Olin and Huntsman shareholders back $6 billion chemicals merger

The companies said the merger will proceed through a direct merger of Olin and Huntsman

R&D
R&D | 27 August 2026

Axoft rolls out water-invisible polymer for sharper biological imaging

WISE is now commercially available as a liquid that can be UV-cured into virtually any shape

Energy
Energy | 27 August 2026

Qcells and Microsoft explore new power model to fuel AI growth without shifting grid costs

Qcells and Microsoft are exploring a new approach

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 26 August 2026

Brenntag expands Sudarshan pigment distribution across Southeast Asia & ANZ

Brenntag will distribute Sudarshan’s cosmetic pigments and colorants across Southeast Asia

Technology
Technology | 26 August 2026

MAIRE bags €50 million in new sustainable tech awards across Asia, Europe & North America

The plant will use Stamicarbon’s proprietary Ultra-Low Energy (ULE) design

General
General | 26 August 2026

ICIS Asian Surfactants Conference sets agenda for industry at critical turning point

The 2026 programme is centered on the issues driving commercial decisions across the region

General
General | 26 August 2026

Indorama Ventures partners with Chulalongkorn University & MIT to develop next-gen industry leaders

Developing future leaders with both technical expertise and business acumen is essential to driving innovation and long-term value

Battery
Battery | 26 August 2026

L&T bags major Middle East BESS order

Adds 6 GWh of storage capacity

Energy
Energy | 26 August 2026

EnviTec strengthens French foothold with two biomethane projects

EnviTec is manufacturing an EnviThan gas upgrading unit at its Saerbeck site

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