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People
People | 03 September 2022

A B Patil given additional charge of CMD of National Fertilizers

On 7th April, 2022, Atul B. Patil took over charge of Director (Marketing) of National Fertilizers Limited.

Chemical
Chemical | 02 September 2022

Ashland to expand bioresorbable polymers capacity in Ireland

The capital expansion program commenced in June 2022 and is expected to complete in 2024

People
People | 02 September 2022

UPL appoints Mike Frank as CEO of UPL Corporation

He has played a significant role in driving sustainable solutions in global food value chain networks to advance its OpenAg purpose

Policy
Policy | 02 September 2022

NextGen Summit 2022: India’s agriculture sector warms up to use of drones

The launch of standard operating procedure for use of drone technology in agriculture is seen as a vital step to strengthen its ecosystem

Technology
Technology | 02 September 2022

Topsoe confirms investment decision for construction of largest ever SOEC electolyzer plant

SOEC consumes less electricity than alkaline and PEM technologies, since the process requires less power overall; with the integration of a steam feed, the SOEC process becomes even more efficient.

Policy
Policy | 02 September 2022

Additional safety requirements recommended in battery safety standards

The notification to mandate amended AIS 156 and AIS 038 Rev.2 standards for the respective categories of electric vehicles with effect from 1st October 2022 is in progress

Chemical
Chemical | 02 September 2022

UBE Corporation to establish a new compounding facility in Thailand

The facility is scheduled to go into operation in early 2024

Chemical
Chemical | 02 September 2022

Seedlings India launches two new formulations

Best Agrolife Limited has introduced two new CTPR-based formulations, CITIGEN and VISTARA.

Chemical
Chemical | 01 September 2022

Evonik's CDD evaluates coating defects

The new tool simplifies customers' daily laboratory routine and frees them up for other important tasks

General
General | 01 September 2022

World BioProtection Forum India & Sharda University to host World BioProtection Summit – India 2022

Two main objectives are: Accelerate novel technologies and products for global markets; and Connect academia and industry, creating synergy for faster advancement of the Bioprotection sector

People
People | 01 September 2022

M. V. Iyer given additional charge of CMD of GAIL (India)

He has 36 years of rich and diverse experience in GAIL in project execution

Chemical
Chemical | 01 September 2022

BASF to divest Nutrilife baking enzymes business to Lallemand

Subject to customary closing conditions, the transaction is expected to complete on September 30, 2022

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 01 September 2022

thyssenkrupp Uhde to build world-scale blue ammonia plant in Qatar

The contract was signed on August 31, 2022, and the plant is planned to be completed by the first quarter of 2026

Energy
Energy | 01 September 2022

Apeiron Bioenergy closes equity investment from Mitsui Chemicals

This will help in positioning the company for exponential growth amidst growing demand for renewable feedstock for advanced biofuels such as sustainable aviation fuel

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 01 September 2022

Technip Energies acquires biosuccinium technology from DSM for biodegradable polymers production

This technology synergizes with recently developed proprietary bio-polymer technologies and provides a commercially referenced production of bio-based succinic acid (bio-SAc) that serves as feedstock for the production of polybutylene succinate

Chemical
Chemical | 01 September 2022

Clariant sells Quats business for $113 million

This divestment is a further step in Clariant’s portfolio transformation to focus operations purely on specialty chemicals

Chemical
Chemical | 01 September 2022

Sumitomo Chemical to establish a new subsidiary in US to manufacture semiconductor process chemicals

Total capital earmarked for the new subsidiary is US$ 130 million.

Chemical
Chemical | 01 September 2022

SRF preparing for ambitious journey: ICICI Securities

SRF plans to grow its range of fluoropolymers while HFO production is likely to start in the next 3-4 years.

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 01 September 2022

Industry associations to benefit from DPIIT's interactive dashboard

The initiative is expected to help in the identification of procedural issues that lead to lower efficiency in logistics and higher logistics costs

Chemical
Chemical | 01 September 2022

NextGen Summit 2022: Negative perception about agrochemical overuse needs to be busted

Reduction in hazardous chemicals and adoption of green chemistries means more revenue generation for the industry

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