Electric Vehicles
Electric Vehicles | 12 January 2026

Cabot lands multi-year EV battery supply deal with Europe’s PowerCo

US-based Cabot will supply advanced conductive carbons and conductive dispersions for electric vehicle battery electrodes

Energy
Energy | 12 January 2026

CATL opens Middle East’s largest new energy aftermarket hub in Riyadh

The opening comes as Saudi Arabia accelerates its Vision 2030 agenda, which includes a target to transition 30% of all vehicles in Riyadh to electric by 2030 and cut the capital’s emissions by 50%

General
General | 12 January 2026

Trelleborg expands capabilities with acquisition of Austrian tooling specialist

The addition of Nexus’s capabilities will enhance both Trelleborg Sealing Solutions and Trelleborg Medical Solutions

Regulatory
Regulatory | 12 January 2026

EPA moves to regulate five widely used phthalates

All five chemicals pose unreasonable risks to workers and to the environment,

General
General | 12 January 2026

Man Industries bags new orders worth Rs. 550 Cr

Outstanding order book stands at ~Rs. 4,600 crore

Ammonia
Ammonia | 12 January 2026

Uniper and AM Green sign long-term offtake agreement for up to 500,000 tons per year of renewable ammonia

First shipment is expected to happen as early as 2028 from AM Green Ammonia’s first 1 MTPA under construction plant in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh

R&D
R&D | 12 January 2026

BASF unveils innovative polyamide materials engineered for e-mobility

Glass fiber-reinforced, low-halogen Ultramid grade meets requirements up to well over 100,000 hours

People
People | 12 January 2026

Shivtek Spechemi appoints Dr. Trusar D. Bagul as Independent Director

Dr. Bagul has a proven track record of leading the research and operation teams in bridging the gap between complex synthetic chemistry and commercial business viability

General
General | 12 January 2026

ELGi opens vacuum pump assembly line in Coimbatore

The assembly line builds on ELGi’s multi-year technology licensing agreement with D.V.P. Vacuum Technology S.p.A., Italy

General
General | 12 January 2026

Rallis India launches innovation ecosystem “Idea2Impact” for sustainable agriculture

Idea2Impact is a collaborative ecosystem designed to unite external innovations, scientific expertise, and practical field knowledge responsibly and transparently

People
People | 11 January 2026

Topsoe elevates Elena Scaltritti appointed as new CEO

Roeland Baan decided to step down effective 31st May, 2026

Sustainability
Sustainability | 11 January 2026

Arkema bags top CDP ratings, reinforcing leadership in climate and water action

The company has maintained an “A” rating in the CDP Climate Change category

General
General | 11 January 2026

GRE Renew Enertech sets IPO price band at ₹100–105; issue opens January 13

The issue size aggregates to Rs. 39.56 crore

Energy
Energy | 11 January 2026

Gurit bags five-year wind energy supply deal worth CHF 250 million

The five-year contract covers the supply of engineered core material kits and is expected to generate approximately CHF 250 million in net sales over its duration

Chemical
Chemical | 11 January 2026

Olin lowers Q4 2025 outlook due to operational issues

Olin expects fourth quarter 2025 adjusted EBITDA to be approximately $67 million compared to the previous outlook of $110 to $130 million

General
General | 11 January 2026

Critical Metals breaks ground on Tanbreez pilot plant in Greenland

The facility is being specifically engineered to withstand Arctic climate conditions and is scheduled for completion by May 2026

Energy
Energy | 11 January 2026

BPCL ships 1G bio-ethanol from Bargarh Refinery

This historic move shows BPCL's dedication to Atmanirbhar Bharat by boosting local biofuel

Sustainability
Sustainability | 11 January 2026

Bio-Bitumen is a transformative step towards the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047: Nitin Gadkari

India becomes the first in the world to commercially produce Bio-Bitumen

Technology
Technology | 11 January 2026

Fluor completes mechanical work on BASF’s new Verbund site in China

Fluor began early site work in late 2021 and, at peak, approximately 13,000 workers were engaged across multiple construction areas

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 11 January 2026

Duke Energy Florida powers up nation's first fully integrated green hydrogen system

The innovative DeBary production storage System will diversify and strengthen the company’s generation fleet, creating value for customers and helping meet energy demand

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