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Chemical
Chemical | 29 April 2011

CRISIL reaffirms \'BB/Stable/P4+\' rating of Amsal Chem

CRISIL's ratings on the bank facilities of Amsal Chem Pvt Ltd (Amsal Chem) continue to reflect Amsal Chem's weak financial risk profile marked by small net worth and large working capital requirements; and small scale of operations. These rating

Chemical
Chemical | 29 April 2011

CRISIL reaffirms \'P3+\' rating of Jupiter Dyechem

CRISIL rating on Jupiter Dyechem Pvt Ltd (Jupiter Dyechem) continues to reflect its established market position in the organic chemicals industry and the benefits that the company derives from its promoters' industry experience. The rating also ref

Chemical
Chemical | 29 April 2011

CRISIL reaffirms \'AAA/Stable\' rating of GAIL (India)

CRISIL's ratings on GAIL (India) bond programmes continue to reflect GAIL's dominant market position in the natural gas transmission and trading business in India, and the synergies among its various business segments. The rating also factors in

Digitization
Digitization | 29 April 2011

Availability of fertilizers for Kharif 2011-12 and revision in the NBS for 2011-

The Union Cabinet accorded approval for the proposals for revision in the benchmark prices for Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) 2011-12, w.e.f 1st April, 2011 for Phosphatic and Potassic (P&K) fertilizers. This will enable the manufacturers and importers

Chemical
Chemical | 29 April 2011

BASF India FY2011 net profit up 22%

BASF India Limited has registered significant growth in sales during the 2010-11 fiscal year compared to the previous year. Including the sales of three BASF legal entities that merged into BASF India Limited in 2010 (aggregating to Rs. 8574.2 mn, co

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 27 April 2011

Nagarjuna Fertilisers to add new ammonia, urea plants

Nagarjuna Fertilisers and Chemicals Ltd. (NFCL) has moved the Environment Ministry for environment clearance for its proposed ammonia, urea plants in its existing unit at Kakinada in Andhra Pradesh's East Godavari district. In a letter to the minis

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 27 April 2011

DMAI wants modification in advance authorisation scheme

The Dyestuff Manufacturers' Association of India (DMAI) has called for a modification in the advance authorisation scheme as it allows traders to resort to dumping and thereby cause damage to Indian producers.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 April 2011

BASF to acquire ultrafiltration specialist inge watertechnologies AG

BASF has signed an agreement with the investor group of Germany-based inge watertechnologies AG to acquire the company and its ultrafiltration membrane business. "This transaction is an important step in strengthening BASF's technology and innova

Chemical
Chemical | 27 April 2011

DuPont reports Q1 2011 earnings of $1.52 per share, raises 2011 guidance on busi

"Our science-powered innovation, keen focus on customers and disciplined execution contributed to delivering outstanding results, including double-digit sales increases in every segment and in every region," said DuPont Chair and CEO Ellen Kullman. "

Chemical
Chemical | 27 April 2011

Aditya Birla Chemicals Q4 profit drops 24.3%

Aditya Birla Chemicals India reported a decline of 24.31 percent in the net profit for the quarter ended March 2011. During the quarter, the profit of the company dropped to Rs 21.16 crore from Rs 27.96 crore in the same quarter previous year. The c

Chemical
Chemical | 27 April 2011

Q4 results of Chemplast Sanmar, Clariant Chemicals (India)and Indo Rama Syntheti

[A] Chemplast Sanmar has reported net sales/ income from operations of Rs.568.85 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 against Rs.361.14 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2010. [B] Clariant Chemicals (India) has reported net sales/ income fr

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 25 April 2011

Phthalic anhydride manufacturers want anti-dumping duty on the item

Phthalic anhydride manufacturers have requested the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) to recommend imposition of anti-dumping duty on phthalic anhydride.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 25 April 2011

Krishna Hydrocarbons proposes calcined petroleum coke unit

Krishna Hydrocarbons has proposed a 65 TPD capacity calcined petroleum coke producing unit at Barauni in Bihar's Bergusarai district.In a letter to the Ministry of Environment and Forests for environmental clearance, the company said that the land

Chemical
Chemical | 25 April 2011

Dow announces plans to fully integrate and grow North American performance busin

The Dow Chemical Company announced comprehensive plans to increase the company's ethylene and propylene production -- and to integrate its US operations into feedstock opportunities available from increasing supplies of U.S. shale gas in the Marcel

Chemical
Chemical | 25 April 2011

ICRA reaffirms \'LBBB-(SO)/A3(SO)\' rating on Albright & Wilson Chemicals

Credit rating agency, ICRA has reaffirmed LBBB- (SO) (Structured and A3 (SO) (Structured Obligation)) ratings to term loans aggregating to Rs 25 crore of Albright and Wilson Chemicals India (AWCIL). The outlook on the long term rating is revised from

Chemical
Chemical | 21 April 2011

GHCL redeems FCCBs worth USD 8 mn

GHCL announced that it had paid full and final outstanding amount in respect of the balance foreign currency convertible bonds (FCCBs) having face value of USD 8 million along with interest & premium thereon on March 18, 2011 before the maturity date

Chemical
Chemical | 20 April 2011

LANXESS expands capacities for Therban

Specialty chemicals company LANXESS is expanding its production capacities for Hydrogenated Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (HNBR) at its facilities in Leverkusen, Germany, and Orange, Texas, U.S., by 40 percent. This synthetic high-performance rubber is ma

Chemical
Chemical | 18 April 2011

Aditya Birla acquires Kanoria\'s chloro chem div for Rs 830cr

The Board of Directors of Aditya Birla Chemicals (India) Limited (ABCIL), a company of the Aditya Birla Group, recently approved the acquisition of the Chloro Chemicals Division (CCD) of Kanoria Chemicals & Industries Limited (KCIL) for a cash consid

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 April 2011

More people recruited for Assam gas cracker project

As part of efforts to speed up work of the Rs 5,460-crore Assam gas cracker project for its timely execution, the manpower strength at the site has been raised to 7,000.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 15 April 2011

Tristar Intermediates proposes to raise production capacity

Tristar Intermediates Pvt Ltd. has proposed to expand its production capacity of disperse dyes couplers, EO Condensate and perfumeries products at its unit at Sarigam in Gujarat's Valsad district.

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