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Chemical
Chemical | 09 March 2022

Showa Denko announces new company name, structure

Under the new firm names, the brand-new Resonac Group will ferment the sense of unity further, create new functions required of the time as an advanced material partner, and contribute to sustainable development of global society

General
General | 09 March 2022

SK Materials invests $100 million in US-based clean tech firm 8 Rivers

This deal with 8 Rivers is aligned with SK's goal for SK to be the leader in accomplishing Net Zero and to also lead the global carbon reduction business with 8 Rivers and their innovative carbon capture technology

General
General | 08 March 2022

Cosmo Films announces ‘post maternity enablement’ on IWD

Career 2.0 offers an opportunity to women, who have taken a career break, to return to the workplace with challenging & aspirational assignments

Chemical
Chemical | 08 March 2022

FMC Introduces new insecticide ‘Corprima’

Corprima is powered by FMC’s world’s leading Rynaxypyr insect control technology.

Chemical
Chemical | 08 March 2022

Shree Pushkar Chemicals & Fertilisers to invest Rs. 165 crore on expansion

The dry trial run has already commenced for Unit 5 and the commercial production is expected to begin somewhere in Q4 FY22

General
General | 08 March 2022

Solvay to suspend operations in Russia

€1M donated to aid relief efforts in Ukraine through Solvay Solidarity Fund

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 08 March 2022

Aegis Logistics to acquire liquid tank terminals at Kandla Port

The transaction will be funded through a combination of internal accruals and debt.

General
General | 08 March 2022

RCPSDC showcases skilling opportunities at AIPMA International Summit

RCPSDC showcased eKaushalacharya, an exclusive online platform for digital learning in Rubber & Plastic Industries and also educated the audience on its pilot project 'Utthaan'.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 08 March 2022

BASF to increase polyamide production capacity in India

Increased capacity at production site in Panoli will help to meet increasing market demand

Battery
Battery | 08 March 2022

Posco Chemical, General Motors to jointly build battery material plant in Canada

The two companies as part of the Joint Venture plan to invest approximately 400 million USD in the first phase from 2023 to build a large-scale joint plant in Becancour, Quebec, Canada and produce high-nickel cathode materials used in GM's electric vehicle batteries

Chemical
Chemical | 08 March 2022

Evonik opens applied technology center in Brazil

New center strengthens Evonik’s strong commitment to its clients and partners across the Central & South America region

General
General | 08 March 2022

Tessenderlo to build organic fertilizer production plant in France

The new plant is scheduled to be operational Q1 2023, and it will be constructed on the site of Akiolis’ manufacturing plant in Vénérolles

Battery
Battery | 08 March 2022

Evonik and partners develop new generation of EV battery packs

Novel approach is based on lightweight Sheet Molding Compounds for high voltage battery module housings

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 08 March 2022

Alpla acquires Texplast, expands PET recycling capacity in Germany

Texplast produces PET pellets and flakes from used PET bottles and acquisition will help increase its annual processing volume in Germany to 75,000 tonnes of PET bottles

Chemical
Chemical | 08 March 2022

Arxada restructures its microbial control solutions business

The new structure reinforces Arxada’s strategy to strengthen its microbial control business and improve its customer focus

General
General | 08 March 2022

Accoya to build new acetylated wood plant in Tennessee

The Accoya USA facility will initially have an annual production capacity of ~43,000m3 (~18 million board feet) provided through two acetylation reactors, replicating Accsys’ proven-successful design, technology and processes at their Arnhem site

General
General | 08 March 2022

Toyobo invests in US biotech startup DMC Biotechnologies

Toyobo will start looking at ways to use the knowhow from DMC’s sophisticated fermentation process technologies to enhance the efficiency of making its bioproducts

General
General | 08 March 2022

Lonza completes expansion of API manufacturing Lab in Nansha, China

The expansion is part of Lonza’s continued investment in its global manufacturing network, aiming to build a comprehensive offering for global customers

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 08 March 2022

Minnesota Rubber and Plastics acquires UK-based Primasil

The addition of Primasil’s capabilities will complement MRP’s existing offerings, which include highly engineered elastomer and thermoplastic solutions for the medical device, water, food and beverage, infrastructure and other essential industries globally

General
General | 08 March 2022

Vantage Specialty Chemicals acquires JEEN

JEEN’s portfolio includes a diverse range of specialized active ingredients, botanical extracts, and complexes serving functional applications for skin and hair care

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