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Start-up
Start-up | 23 August 2021

Kemira invests in Finland-based data analytics startup

SimAnalytics’ Factory Harmonizer tool has proven its capacity to help process operators run their production more efficiently and with less disruptions

Energy
Energy | 22 August 2021

NTPC commissions largest floating solar PV project

This floating solar project has the potential to generate electricity from more than 1 lakh solar PV modules

Digitization
Digitization | 22 August 2021

Wipro launches @now Studio in Texas

The studio will focus on building competencies, serving as a platform to develop and showcase solutions, accelerating co-selling and co-creation with ServiceNow

Chemical
Chemical | 22 August 2021

BHP invests $5.7 billion on potash project in Canada

Jansen S1 is expected to produce approximately 4.35 million tonnes of potash per annum

Chemical
Chemical | 22 August 2021

Sime Darby Plantation and PTTGC sell APAC business of Emery to Edenor

Emery Oleochemicals, one of the world’s leading natural-based chemical producers, is a 50:50 joint venture between PTT Global Chemical and SDP.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 22 August 2021

ORLEN Unipetrol unveils development strategy until 2030

ORLEN Unipetrol plans to spend CZK 5 billon on digital transformation and implementing of digital solutions until 2030.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 22 August 2021

KG Petrochem Q1FY22 PAT up at Rs. 11.71 Cr

The company posted net profit loss of Rs.(1.85) crores for the period ended June 30, 2020.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 22 August 2021

Construction of Kazakhstan's first polypropylene plant reaches 90% completion

The pp plant in Atyrau region will be able to produce up to 500 thousand tons of polypropylene per year

Energy
Energy | 22 August 2021

UK aims for a thriving hydrogen economy by 2030

Our vision is that by 2030, the UK is a global leader on hydrogen, with 5GW of low carbon hydrogen production capacity driving decarbonisation across the economy.

Chemical
Chemical | 22 August 2021

OxyChem shuts down manufacturing facility in Niagara

The Niagara Falls plant produces chlorine, hydrochloric acid, sodium hypochlorite, and caustic soda at the facility.

Energy
Energy | 21 August 2021

China planning hydrogen capacities of 10 mn tons in the next 10 years

Having set an ambitious target of achieving carbon neutrality in key sectors like aviation and steel, China aims to commit US $180 billion investments in hydrogen projects over the next ten years

Chemical
Chemical | 21 August 2021

UPL wins National IP Award-2020 and WIPO IP Enterprises Trophy

The company holds over 1,400 granted patents and has about 2,900 pending applications for inventions that satisfy farmers’ needs across geographies

General
General | 21 August 2021

Briefs: Shivalik Rasayan, Adani Total Gas Ltd

The cost to acquire 50% stake in SMTPL will be INR 1.00 crore Equity Shares of Rs 10 each by way of further issuance of equity shares by SMTPL.

General
General | 21 August 2021

Gobind Sugar Mills stops ethanol plant due to shortage of molasses

GSML is exploring molasses availability and the plant will be re-started accordingly.

Chemical
Chemical | 21 August 2021

Spectrum Chemical commemorates 50 years of achievement and growth

The company has built a large-scale portfolio of 45,000 pre-pack and bulk chemicals.

Technology
Technology | 21 August 2021

NAPCO acquires LASCO Fittings

LASCO Fittings will continue to operate a 48-acre, 500,000 square foot manufacturing and distribution facility in Brownsville

Chemical
Chemical | 21 August 2021

US specialty chemical market grows in July

The American Chemistry Council reported that U.S. specialty chemicals market volumes grew 1.1% in July, a much faster pace than the 0.3% gain in June

People
People | 20 August 2021

Chand Seth appointed as Chairman Emeritus of Pearl Polymers

Based on the recommendation of the Nomination & Remuneration Committee and approval of the Audit Committee, the Board of Directors of the company has in its meeting approved the appointment of Chand Seth as Chairman Emeritus

People
People | 20 August 2021

Pankaj Kumar appointed CEO of GOCL

He will replace MD S. Pramanik who has decided to retire after serving and leading the company for 22 years

People
People | 20 August 2021

Bhaswati Mukerjee appointed additional director of Petronet LNG

Mukherjee joined the Indian Foreign Service in 1976 and was India's Ambassador to UNESCO, Paris, and India's Ambassador to the Netherlands, The Hague from 2010 to 2013

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