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Chemical
Chemical | 20 February 2021

Sherwin-Williams to divest Wattyl to Hempel A/S

The transaction is expected to close during the first quarter of 2021, subject to customary closing conditions

General
General | 20 February 2021

Modi urges states to take full advantage of PLI scheme

States should take full advantage of PLI scheme and attract maximum investment in themselves and also reap the benefits of reduced corporate tax rates.

People
People | 20 February 2021

Huntsman appoints Jeanne McGovern to its Board of Directors

The Sustainability Committee will be chaired by Dr. Jan E. Tighe and include Daniele Ferrari, Sonia Dulá and Cynthia L. Egan as its other members.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 February 2021

Oiltanking and Operail enters into partnership on Finnish railroads

The partners agreed that Operail Finland Oy will be responsible for the safe, reliable and efficient rail transport of chemicals to Oiltanking’s terminal facilities in Kotka and other logistical services at the terminal.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 February 2021

SABIC, KACST sign agreement to develop high performance materials

The technology will help achieve sustainability targets by reducing greenhouse gas emissions in transportation markets.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 20 February 2021

Técnicas Reunidas signs a contract for a PTA plant in Turkey

This will be first PTA facility in Turkey.

People
People | 20 February 2021

LANXESS appoints Katja Borghaus as HR head

Katja Borghaus will take over as head of LANXESS’ Human Resources group function by July 1, 2021, at the latest.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 20 February 2021

Siegwerk, Idealliance join hands to offer G7 certification to printing converters and brands in India

Under this agreement, Siegwerk G7 Experts can submit G7 Master Qualifications for its customers in India.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 20 February 2021

Dow and Lucro to launch PCR polyethylene film solution in India

This collaboration is aligned with Dow’s new sustainability target of stopping the waste by collecting 1 MMT of plastics to be collected.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 February 2021

Unichem Laboratories receives ANDA approval for Apremilast Tablets

Apremilast tablets are indicated for the treatment of adult patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis .

Chemical
Chemical | 20 February 2021

Zydus Cadila receives final approval from USFDA for Droxidopa capsules

It is used to treat low blood pressure that causes severe dizziness or a lightheaded feeling.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 20 February 2021

Savita Oil Technologies to evaluate acquisition of Savita Polymers

The Board of Directors of Savita Oil Technologies has granted in-principal approval to evaluate acquisition of 100% equity shares of Savita Polymers.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 February 2021

Lupin receives approval for Droxidopa capsules

Droxidopa Capsules, 100 mg, 200 mg, and 300 mg, are indicated for the treatment of orthostatic dizziness

Chemical
Chemical | 20 February 2021

Dr. Reddy's initiates process for emergency use authorization of Sputnik V

Dr. Reddy's will present the safety profile of the phase 2 study, and interim data of the phase 3 study, which is expected to complete by 2pt February 2021.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 February 2021

TANFAC shuts down plant for annual maintenance

The company had started replacement of one of the main equipments in the said plant which is expected to take further 30 to 40 days to complete the installation and resume production.

Energy
Energy | 19 February 2021

Indian Oil, Greenstat Hydrogen India to set up Centre of Excellence for Hydrogen

The CoE-H will be a vehicle for promoting R&D projects in Green and Blue Hydrogen between Norwegian and Indian R&D institutions/universities.

Sustainability
Sustainability | 19 February 2021

Clariant revises 2030 sustainability targets with SBTi

The new targets, which have been officially validated by the SBTi, set out ambitious absolute emission reductions in the company’s operations and supply chain

Energy
Energy | 19 February 2021

ENGIE and Equinor join forces in the development of low-carbon hydrogen

In the coming months, ENGIE and Equinor will start discussions with potential customers to assess the project, as well as with stakeholders and relevant authorities

General
General | 19 February 2021

Baker Hughes to acquire ARMS Reliability

The acquisition is expected to close in the second quarter of 2021 and will be integrated into the Bently Nevada product line within Baker Hughes’ Digital Solutions segment

Chemical
Chemical | 19 February 2021

Repsol posts adjusted net income of €600 million in 2020

The company launched initiatives to move forward towards this goal In 2020.

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