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Battery
Battery | 17 May 2023

Arkema acquires Germany-based adhesives specialist for batteries and electronics

This bolt-on acquisition is part of the Group’s strategy to become a full system provider and support its customers to develop sustainable solutions for the batteries and electronics markets.

General
General | 17 May 2023

Henkel opens technology center in New Jersey

The facility showcases Henkel's entire technology portfolio of adhesives, sealants, functional coatings, and specialty materials and supports an environment for collaboration with customers from over 800 industry segments to develop innovative solutions.

General
General | 17 May 2023

Vopak agrees to divest its chemicals terminal in Savannah

The cash and debt free enterprise value of the transaction amounts to USD 106 million

General
General | 17 May 2023

Azelis to acquire US-based food ingredients distributor

The acquisition represents a strategic expansion into the attractive food & nutrition market in the US, reinforcing Azelis’ footprint in the life sciences

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 17 May 2023

Bharat Petroleum to invest Rs. 49,000 crore on ethylene cracker project at Bina Refinery

Ethylene Cracker Project at Bina Refinery, including downstream Petrochemical Plants, and expansion of Refinery from 7.8 MMTPA to 11 MMTPA, with capital expenditure of approx. Rs 49,000 crore.

General
General | 17 May 2023

LANXESS ‘Rely+On Virkon’ disinfectant effective against yeast Candida auris

Rely+On Virkon is a disinfectant for solid surfaces. It can be used at train stations, airports, hospitals, etc. to reduce the risk of contamination, e.g. with the coronavirus

General
General | 17 May 2023

Wanhua Chemical signs tripartite agreement for Penglai Industrial Park Seawater Desalination Project

The Penglai seawater desalination project has a planned land area of 56,000 square meters and a construction area of 23,000 square meters

Technology
Technology | 17 May 2023

Syzygy Plasmonics selects Emerson to automate electrification of chemical production processes

Pioneering technology uses light to decarbonize chemical production, helping manufacturers reduce both emissions and operational costs

General
General | 17 May 2023

CCFI urges Finance Ministry to include agrochemicals under PLI scheme

Assured Finance Minister on Indian manufacturers' plan to invest more than Rs. 12,000 crore in the next 3 years

Digitization
Digitization | 17 May 2023

BASF, Kubota and ZEN-NOH collaborate to help improve and optimize Japan’s rice production

Linking technologies for more convenience, income, and sustainability

R&D
R&D | 16 May 2023

Agriculture Minister Tomar inaugurates integrated Biological Control Laboratory in Hyderabad

He emphasized that there should not be any pesticide residue in organically produced agricultural commodities which are being exported to foreign market t

General
General | 16 May 2023

NGL Fine-Chem posts Q4 FY23 consolidated PAT at Rs. 9.32 Cr

The company has reported total income of Rs. 75.99 crores during the period ended March 31, 2023

General
General | 16 May 2023

Mitsu Chem Plast posts Q4 FY23 PAT at Rs. 3.29 Cr

The company has reported total income of Rs. 83.16 crores during the period ended March 31, 2023

Chemical
Chemical | 16 May 2023

Navin Fluorine’s contracts executed with targeted profitability: ICICI Securities

Honeywell plant has reached peak utilisation, but provides 20% debottlenecking opportunity, which can materialise in FY24

Battery
Battery | 16 May 2023

LANXESS to showcase battery production portfolio at Battery Show Europe

Products and solutions for the production of lithium-ion batteries

Opinion
Opinion | 16 May 2023

Industry Decarbonisation: Options and Challenges for India

Industry decarbonisation is feasible but reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in these sectors is relatively difficult

Sustainability
Sustainability | 16 May 2023

Birla Carbon receives ISCC PLUS certification for its manufacturing plant in Italy

Birla Carbon Italy is now certified to produce circular materials like Continua 8000 SCM

Sustainability
Sustainability | 16 May 2023

Indorama Ventures upgraded MSCI ESG ratings

MSCI ESG Ratings aim to measure a company’s resilience to long-term ESG risks

Energy
Energy | 16 May 2023

India committed to an accelerated energy transition through international cooperation and collaboration: Secretary, MNRE

Low-cost financing is identified as one of the six key priority areas established by the Energy Transition Working Group (ETWG) under India's Presidency.

General
General | 16 May 2023

Air Products to significantly increase membrane production capacity at St. Louis facility

The production improvement project at the facility is driven by strong customer demand in the biogas and hydrogen recovery applications, as well as customer needs for the use of nitrogen for the aerospace industry and dehydration products.

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