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Chemical
Chemical | 09 September 2021

LANXESS increases prices for pigments

Prices for iron oxide pigments will increase by a minimum of EUR 200 per metric ton, for chromium oxide pigments by a minimum of EUR 300 per metric ton and for ferrites by a minimum of EUR 250 per metric ton

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 09 September 2021

JNPT records 28.45% growth in container traffic

The total traffic handled at JNPT during the first five months of FY 2021-22 was 30.45 million tons as against 21.68 million tons, which is 40.42% higher

Energy
Energy | 09 September 2021

Mitsubishi, Shell partners on blue hydrogen project in Canada

MC aims to build and start-up the low-carbon hydrogen facility near the Shell Energy and Chemicals Park Scotford towards the latter half of this decade, and Shell would provide CO2 storage via the proposed Polaris CCS project

Chemical
Chemical | 09 September 2021

BASF, Fuyao Group expand cooperation to develop applications for automotive industry

Both companies will also jointly develop sustainable solutions to achieve chemically identical, high-quality products for carbon footprint management and a more sustainable future

Sustainability
Sustainability | 09 September 2021

LG Chem partners with Coupang on plastic waste recycling

Coupang will collect 3,000 tons per year of stretch film that are put to waste from fulfillment centers across the country and deliver it to LG Chem

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 September 2021

Repsol selects Unipol process for PE plant in Portugal

The new PE plant will be constructed along with another polymer production unit with both plants located at Repsol’s Industrial Complex in Sines, Portugal

Chemical
Chemical | 09 September 2021

Metrica Partners urges SK Chemicals to sell SK Bioscience shares upon the lockup expiry

In Metrica’s view, the board has a fiduciary duty to care about its share price.

Chemical
Chemical | 09 September 2021

RPM purchases Texas manufacturing plant of ChampionX

The facility will be repurposed to act as a manufacturing campus for a number of RPM’s operating companies.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 September 2021

Gevo to set-up renewable fuels pilot plant in Minnesota

The installation is estimated to begin in Q3 2022 with startup demonstration production expected in Q4 2022

General
General | 09 September 2021

Johnson Matthey sets-up new hydrogen technology business

New business unit will comprise of green hydrogen and fuel cells division

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 September 2021

Shell partners with BlueAlp to build pyrolysis based recycled feedstock plants in Netherlands

Under the agreement, Shell and BlueAlp will form a joint-venture company to build two new conversion units in The Netherlands, which are forecast to convert more than 30 KT of plastic waste per year

Digitization
Digitization | 09 September 2021

AVEVA forms strategic alliance with Aramco

This transformative and groundbreaking partnership is designed to foster a working relationship between the two companies in the deployment of various digital technologies including AI, ML, and Data Management

Gas
Gas | 08 September 2021

ExxonMobil to certify natural gas

Certified natural gas validates emissions reduction efforts and helps customers meet their emissions goals.

Energy
Energy | 08 September 2021

VSFIL sets up a solar power plant

Solar plant commission will also help VSFIL in significant cost savings and operational efficiencies which will aid in margin expansion in the long run

People
People | 08 September 2021

Nirlep S Rai appointed CMD of National Fertilizers

Prior to his appointment as Chairman & Managing Director, he held the position of Director (Technical) in NFL

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 08 September 2021

PPG reports worsening supply disruptions

PPG’s sales volumes are being impacted by the increasing disruptions in commodity supplies.

Chemical
Chemical | 08 September 2021

Hexion introduces ‘VeoVa House’ virtual showroom

VeoVa House: A World of Versatility” opens to the public yesterday

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 08 September 2021

Ashland appoints Barentz as distribution partner for South Africa

The extension of the existing partnership between the two companies gives Barentz’ customers in South Africa access to an extensive portfolio of global specialty materials.

General
General | 08 September 2021

Agilent selects David R. Liu for Thought Leader Award

Researcher recognized for influential work on genome editing and CRISPR applications

Chemical
Chemical | 08 September 2021

Polytek acquires Specialty Resin & Chemical

Polytek is a portfolio company of Arsenal Capital Partners.

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