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Chemical
Chemical | 06 October 2025

INEOS confirms closure of two essential chemicals plants at Rheinberg site

Unlike the US, which has imposed strong tariffs to block the flood of cheap chemicals from Asia, many made using discounted Russian oil & gas, Europe continues to leave its markets wide open

Sustainability
Sustainability | 06 October 2025

TotalEnergies and Veolia ink MoU for energy transition, circular economy

This cooperation will benefit the entire industry through the scaling up of innovative processes

People
People | 06 October 2025

Novopor appoints Rajendra Sahu as CEO

Prior to joining Novopor, he was CEO of Navin Fluorine International's CDMO business

Gas
Gas | 06 October 2025

INOX Air Products starts building Rs. 500 crore specialty gas hub in Dholera for semiconductor industry

Plan is to boost gas purification capacities, build import-linked supply chains, and deploy advanced logistics & packaging solutions

Battery
Battery | 06 October 2025

Toray to sell remaining stake in Hungarian battery separator film JV to LG Chem

Toray originally held 50% of that company

Digitization
Digitization | 06 October 2025

MGL implements Salesforce to enhance customer experience

The initiative aims to enhance customer experience, streamline operations, and enable greater transparency through cutting-edge digital solutions

People
People | 06 October 2025

UPL appoints Sarah Dewes as Country Head for New Zealand

As Country Head, she will lead the UPL team, driving commercial strategy, strengthening operations, and continuing to build a high-performing, people-first culture

R&D
R&D | 06 October 2025

Deepak Nitrite inaugurates next-gen R&D Centre to accelerate innovations in chemistry

Spread over a 5-acre green campus in Vadodara, Deepak Research & Development Centre (DRDC) 2.0 is equipped with cutting-edge laboratories and pilot plants to support testing and experiments

Electric Vehicles
Electric Vehicles | 06 October 2025

Siemens unveils next-gen EV charging system Sicharge Flex

The new system features industry-leading power density and flexible dispenser options that can be configured to suit any site or operational need

General
General | 06 October 2025

Elessent acquires Sulphurnet to boost global reach and filtration expertise

Sulphurnet brings deep expertise in sulfur purification and filtration

Recycling
Recycling | 05 October 2025

Borealis upgrades Integra site for recycled polypropylene

The upgrade includes the installation of Borealis' proprietary Borcycle M mechanical recycling technology

General
General | 05 October 2025

ARLANXEO to close synthetic rubber plant in France

The Port Jerome site has remained in a structurally loss-making position

Ammonia
Ammonia | 05 October 2025

CF Industries delivers first low-carbon ammonia to Europe

CF Industries expects to produce approximately 1.9 million tons of VACI-certified low-carbon ammonia on an annual basi

Technology
Technology | 05 October 2025

Topsoe to license technology to Sandpiper Chemicals for production of blue methanol plant

The project, when operational, will produce 3,000 MTPD of blue methanol.

People
People | 04 October 2025

Indian Oil appoints Saumitra P Srivastava as Director (Marketing)

Prior to this new appointment, Srivastava was serving as the Executive Director (Corporate Strategy) in the company

People
People | 04 October 2025

Meghmani Organics appoints Abhijit Shinde as Marketing Manager - Brand Business

Shinde holds degree of B.Sc. in Agriculture and MBA in Marketin

Gas
Gas | 04 October 2025

Air Liquide invests €130 million in Singapore semiconductor hub

Air Liquide’s next-generation facilities will supply large volumes of ultra-high purity nitrogen to support the production of advanced chips

General
General | 03 October 2025

BASF seeks partner for feed enzyme business

Nutrition Ingredients business unit to focus resources on core value chains and ingredients

General
General | 03 October 2025

BASF divests Brazilian decorative paints business to Sherwin-Williams for $1.15 billion

Purchase price of $1.15 billion on a cash and debt-free basis

General
General | 03 October 2025

BASF reports progress on “Winning Ways” strategy

Financial targets 2028 and disciplined approach to capital allocation confirmed

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