Chemical
Chemical | 23 April 2026

Shrieve Chemical acquires FIS Chemicals in strategic global expansion move

The deal brings together two established players in the industrial chemicals space

Chemical
Chemical | 23 April 2026

Intertek acquires Mitsui Chemicals solar lab assets in India

The newly acquired facility will deliver ISO 17025-accredited testing for solar PV installations

General
General | 23 April 2026

CovationBio completes key milestone at China biomaterials mega facility & launches Xatryx brand

The facility will produce bioTHF and bio-based polytetramethylene ether glycol

Battery
Battery | 23 April 2026

Mangrove Lithium launches North America’s first commercial lithium refinery

Marks breakthrough for domestic EV supply chain

Recycling
Recycling | 23 April 2026

Agilyx seizes control of GreenDot in major European recycling push by raising stake to 50.1%

Under the agreement, Agilyx and partner Lafor will acquire the remaining 19.1% stake in GreenDot currently held by Circular Resources

R&D
R&D | 23 April 2026

Atomgrid bets big on R&D as global chemicals supply chains shift away from China

Atomgrid is doubling down on R&D-led value creation to build proprietary products and deepen its global footprint

Chemical
Chemical | 23 April 2026

Eurofragance tops €200M in sales with record 16% growth as global expansion drive momentum

Regional expansion and product diversification helped drive resilience and scale in a more demanding market environment

Technology
Technology | 23 April 2026

Ingersoll Rand sharpens 2026 growth push with innovation & OEM expansion on India focus

The company is also doubling down on OEM partnerships

People
People | 23 April 2026

IMCD appoints Angelique Kruif as Global People Director

Angelique Kruif brings over 20 years of HR leadership built across a range of international organisations

Chemical
Chemical | 23 April 2026

Evonik and Fuhua launch specialty H2O2 plant in Leshan, China

Joint venture partners to offer hydrogen peroxide for photovoltaics, semiconductors, and further markets

Chemical
Chemical | 23 April 2026

Dow reports Q1 2026 revenue at $9.8 billion, GAAP net loss $445 million

Cash provided by continuing operating activities was $1.1 billion

R&D
R&D | 23 April 2026

Sanplatec selects Mitsubishi Chemical’s Zelas TPS for new cell culture tubes

Sanplatec is leading the industry in the field of containers and devices for cell culture and live transport

Regulatory
Regulatory | 22 April 2026

Ammonia body flags ‘urgent public-interest concern’ after Indian govt advisory on gas use

The April 18 advisory further directs urea manufacturers to prioritize ammonia supply for fertilizer use, particularly for P&K producers, amid reported shortages and pricing issues

General
General | 22 April 2026

Suspected hydrocarbon leak behind fire at HPCL Rajasthan refinery, no casualties

The fire broke out in the heat exchangers stack and remained localized to that area

Chemical
Chemical | 22 April 2026

PPG launches PVC-free one-component coating for pet food cans

The new formulation removes the need for mixing, changeovers or multiple coating systems

Recycling
Recycling | 22 April 2026

Circular economy emerges as major growth engine for startups & MSMEs: Jitendra Singh

He stressed that circular economy thinking is now transforming the entire value chain

Technology
Technology | 22 April 2026

Worley flags earnings hit as Middle East conflict disrupts projects

There have been no project cancellations to date

Ammonia
Ammonia | 22 April 2026

NYK Line, Golden Island, and Yara partner to drive ammonia fuel sales in Singapore

Advancing decarbonized fuel supply business at the world’s largest bunkering ports

R&D
R&D | 22 April 2026

DuPont launches Cyrel ReNew and opens new North American tech center

Center to spur closer collaboration to drive sustainable innovation and solve customer challenges

Chemical
Chemical | 22 April 2026

Evonik boosts Nanjing specialty amine production with new expansion

Strategic double‑digit‑million‑euro investment to enhance supply security, raw‑material access, and global competitiveness

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