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Technology
Technology | 22 December 2020

Haldor Topsoe and Aker Carbon to work on low-carbon hydrogen solutions

The two companies intend to enter into a formal cooperation agreement in early 2021 and approach market opportunities.

Chemical
Chemical | 22 December 2020

CRISIL assigns ‘BBB/Stable/CRISIL A3+’ ratings to Saraswati Agro Chemicals India

The company has recently forayed into marketing and sale of own branded pesticides which has provided it a revenue diversity.

Chemical
Chemical | 22 December 2020

OQ Chemicals invests in oxolution efficiency programme

The company is investing in Oberhausen to increase delivery capability, digitalisation, organisational efficiency, and automation.

People
People | 22 December 2020

Solvay appoints Philippe Kehren as President of Soda Ash

Kehren succeeds Christophe Clémente.

Chemical
Chemical | 22 December 2020

India initiates anti-dumping investigation on imports of caustic soda from Japan, Iran, Qatar and Oman

The Period of Investigation is from October 2019 to September 2020.

Gas
Gas | 22 December 2020

GAIL features in Forbes list of World's Best Employers 2020

Out of 750 Companies across the Globe in Forbes Best Employers 2020 list, GAIL's ranking is 403.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 22 December 2020

Shell expects write down of upto $4.5 billion

The chemicals manufacturing plant utilisation is expected to be between 77% and 81%.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 22 December 2020

India to modify anti-dumping duty on PTFE imports from Russia

Anti-dumping duty in respect of imports fromRussia is required to be modified in view of changed margin of dumping.

Chemical
Chemical | 22 December 2020

BASF announces new MRO in Shanghai for Deoxo aircraft

Startup is planned for the fourth quarter in 2021 and will mainly support customers in the Asia Pacific region

Chemical
Chemical | 22 December 2020

Aceto acquires IsleChem

Acquisition enhances Aceto’s ability to support customers through all stages of product development

Chemical
Chemical | 22 December 2020

Versalis to cut ABS production due to ACN shortage

The company might not be able to meet its contractual agreements until the end of the first quarter of 2021.

Energy
Energy | 22 December 2020

Group14 Technologies powering NextGen of batteries with $17 mn Series B

The investment highlights growing global demand for high-performance, sustainably-sourced battery materials.

Chemical
Chemical | 22 December 2020

Amyris closes $50 million strategic transaction

Amyris is licensing to DSM rights to assume the supply of Farnesene to Givaudan for the production and sale of a single specialty ingredient.

Chemical
Chemical | 22 December 2020

IPP, BCMC commission SR Chemical's chlor-alkali plant complex

The new chlor-alkali production complex to yield 30,000 tons/yr of 32% caustic soda.

General
General | 21 December 2020

UNDP awards first prize to innovation of plant based mock egg by IIT Delhi Scientist

The award included a sum of USD5000 and was conferred online by Christiane Hieronymus, Head of Economic Cooperation & Development, Embassy of Federal Republic of Germany, New Delhi and Prof K. VijayRaghavan, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Govt of India

Chemical
Chemical | 21 December 2020

Digital integration & automation high on cards for Indian chemical industry

The key to the future lies with cloud service automation.

Chemical
Chemical | 21 December 2020

India’s API industry to strike gold during 2021

50% of the critical APIs are being imported and almost all the imports are from China.

Chemical
Chemical | 21 December 2020

India’s top pharma companies spent Rs. 286 cr towards COVID-19 relief in 2020

The idea is to extend the reach to these communities and provide them with healthcare facilities and improve the quality of life of all individuals.

Sustainability
Sustainability | 21 December 2020

Braskem announces studies for sustainable plastic production from CO2 capture and use

Project is being developed in partnership with researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Chemical
Chemical | 21 December 2020

DuPont approves the separation of Nutrition & Biosciences business

If the split-off is not fully subscribed, the remaining shares of N&B common stock will be distributed through a pro rata spin-off to DuPont stockholders.

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