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Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 21 May 2025

Brenntag and Arla Foods ink distribution agreement in Southeast Asia

New agreement extends coverage from the Chinese market to include Southeast Asia with immediate effect

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 21 May 2025

DKSH acquires APN Plastics to boost presence in Australia and Malaysia

The acquisition enables DKSH Performance Materials to further scale the presence in both markets based on a diversified client and customer base

Chemical
Chemical | 21 May 2025

Sumitomo Seika Chemicals to sell powder resin business at Chiba Works

The product will cease accepting orders in September 2025, and sales are scheduled to be discontinued in March 2027

Battery
Battery | 21 May 2025

Rio Tinto, Codelco to develop lithium project in Chile

Rio Tinto will invest $350 millionof initial funding into the company towards additional studies and resource analysis to progress the project through to a final investment decision

Chemical
Chemical | 21 May 2025

Sumitomo Seika Chemicals completes pilot plant for super absorbent polymers

This plant is designed as a scaled-down model of its actual manufacturing plan

Sustainability
Sustainability | 21 May 2025

Occidental and ADNOC’s XRG plans JV to develop South Texas Direct Air Capture Hub

XRG to consider investing up to $500 million for the development of 1PointFive’s 500,000 tonne-capacity DAC facility

General
General | 21 May 2025

PI Industries Q4 PAT drops by 10.6%

Revenue in FY 2025 saw a 4% increase to Rs. 7,977 crore

General
General | 21 May 2025

HLE Glascoat posts 114% jump in Q4 FY25 PAT at Rs. 32 Cr

For FY 25 PAT came in at Rs. 61.77 crore, marking a strong 51.1% year-on-year growth, with a PAT margin of 6%

R&D
R&D | 21 May 2025

GCPC 2025: Strategic partnership between industry and academia critical for fast-tracking innovation

By leveraging each other’s strengths, these partnerships are driving faster product development, sustainable practices, and a future-ready workforce for the chemical sector

Technology
Technology | 21 May 2025

ADNOC, Tubacex partner to localise oilfield technology in UAE

Tubacex to establish its R&D technical center in Abu Dhabi, advancing the growth of the UAE’s industrial base

General
General | 21 May 2025

Archroma reimagines iconic denim for a cleaner future

Dye and processing innovations to be showcased at two of the world’s most influential denim fairs: Denim Première Vision Milan and Denimsandjeans Vietnam

Energy
Energy | 21 May 2025

Petrobras signs R$8.4 billion contract for underwater interconnection of Buzios 11 Project

The contract establishes a minimum requirement of 40% local content, but the expectation is to reach a percentage above 50%

Sustainability
Sustainability | 21 May 2025

Henkel, Sasol collaborate to deliver lower carbon emission adhesives

TECHNOMELT adhesives are widely used in applications ranging from food and beverage packaging to hygiene and personal care products

People
People | 21 May 2025

Hempel appoints Anne-Christine Ahrenkiel as CPCO

Anne-Christine will join Hempel on 1 July 2025 from DFDS

People
People | 21 May 2025

Brenntag appoints Jens Birgersson as new CEO

Birgersson has more than 20 years of management experience in listed, international market leading companies in different industries

Technology
Technology | 21 May 2025

STEER World launches twin-screw extruder line iSeries

New extruder platform offers smart, scalable, and cost-efficient compounding for India’s growing polymer industry

General
General | 21 May 2025

NTPC Green Energy reports Q4 FY25 consolidated PAT at Rs. 233.22 Cr

The company has posted net profit of Rs. 475.48 crores for the Financial Year ended March 31, 2025

General
General | 21 May 2025

Prince Pipes and Fittings posts Q4 FY25 standalone PAT at Rs. 24.17 Cr

The company has posted net profit of Rs.43.13 crores for the Financial Year ended March 31, 2025

General
General | 21 May 2025

Astral posts Q4 FY25 consolidated PAT at Rs. 179.3 Cr

The company has posted net profit of Rs. 523.8 crores for the Financial Year ended March 31, 2025

General
General | 21 May 2025

GMM Pfaudler posts Q4 FY25 consolidated loss at Rs. 26.95 Cr

The company has posted net profit of Rs. 52.97 crores for the Financial Year ended March 31, 2025

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