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Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 22 December 2021

Cummins, Sinopec form JV to develop green hydrogen technologies in China

The joint venture will accelerate the affordability and availability of green hydrogen through increased technological innovation, research and development, and manufacturing capacity

Chemical
Chemical | 22 December 2021

Clariant to build flame retardants production facility in China

Investment will further expand Clariant’s footprint in China and transform its existing facility in Daya Bay into a truly strategic site by 2023

Chemical
Chemical | 22 December 2021

Croda to sell its industrial chemicals businesses to Cargill for €915 million

Croda intends to reinvest proceeds from the transaction into faster growth areas, increasing its exposure to health care and further developing its position as a sustainability leader in consumer care and crop care markets

People
People | 22 December 2021

Brenntag appoints Dr Kristin Neumann as CFO

Dr Neuman will assume new role from April 1, 2022

General
General | 22 December 2021

Aurora Capital acquires Spray-Tek

Terms of the transaction were not disclosed

Battery
Battery | 21 December 2021

SECI awards 100 MW solar contract with battery storage to Tata Power Solar

The project will demonstrate solar power can be used to provide clean solar energy

General
General | 21 December 2021

India Pesticides adopts Som and Murar Nagar villages

Around 500 children, 50 youths, two gram panchayats, and 400 households will benefit from the project

Chemical
Chemical | 21 December 2021

Balrampur Chini allocated 139,100 KL of ethanol

The company has received a total order of 157,100 KL for supplying ethanol to OMCs

Energy
Energy | 21 December 2021

Ram Charan signs US $2.2 bn deal with Ghana based Masri

The execution of the deal is expected to commence in November 2022, with the setting up of units, across Ghana, over a period of two years

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 21 December 2021

India's downstream industry yet to tap its huge export potential

Expensive land around ports, high cost of containers, lack of feedstock availability, and obsolete labor policies are among the major challenges

Technology
Technology | 21 December 2021

Worley awarded a services contract by Imperial Oil

The WorleyCord team will execute the module fabrication and assembly of the project’s first two phases at WorleyCord’s Edmonton modularization yard

Chemical
Chemical | 21 December 2021

Specialty chemicals price trend in Oct 21

Lauryl alcohol prices have remained stable in past two quarters and LAB price dipped marginally on QoQ basis.

Chemical
Chemical | 21 December 2021

Hexion to be acquired by private equity firm American Securities

The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2022, following and conditioned upon the closing of the Company’s previously announced sale of its Epoxy business to Westlake

Sustainability
Sustainability | 21 December 2021

Birla Carbon closes first sustainability linked loan of US $750 mn

Announcement is of added significance as the company has announced the launch of Continua brand of Sustainable Carbonaceous Materials and its aspiration to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050

People
People | 21 December 2021

Rossari appoints Sandeep Tulshyan as Vice President - Procurement

An industry veteran with over 25 years of experience in the field of sourcing and supply chain, Sandeep thrives to bring value to business profitability

Battery
Battery | 21 December 2021

Metso Outotec to provide solvent extraction technology for Li-Cycle's battery recycling plant in US

The delivery includes three modular VSFX solvent extraction plants and related Dual Media Filters, and basic engineering

General
General | 21 December 2021

Dhanuka Agritech signs MoU with GB Pant University for agrochemicals research

The MoU aims to promote use of AI/ML techniques for providing expert advisory to farmers

Chemical
Chemical | 21 December 2021

Vertellus acquires Newark-based specialty ingredients firm Jarchem

With this acquisition, Vertellus expands its offering of environmentally friendly ingredients and serves a growing global base of customers in high-growth Specialty, Personal, Home and Health Care markets

General
General | 21 December 2021

Total Corbion PLA re-brands as TotalEnergies Corbion

The name change follows the recent rebranding of TotalEnergies earlier this year, anchoring its strategic transformation into a broad energy company

Energy
Energy | 21 December 2021

RWE selects Linde for installation of two 100 MW PEM in Lingen, Germany

The first 100 MW electrolyser is scheduled to go into operation in 2024 and the second by mid-2025

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