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Energy
Energy | 21 December 2020

BASF markets anode binders for lithium-ion batteries

Licity lithium-ion battery binders help prevent electrode swelling, thus enabling higher battery capacities.

Chemical
Chemical | 21 December 2020

BASF opens new ASEAN Technical Development Center in Thailand

With the new pre-polymer reactor technology, the ASEAN Technical Center strengthens and complements BASF’s technical support network in China, Korea, and Germany.

Chemical
Chemical | 21 December 2020

KPR to invest Rs. 500 cr for sugar-cum-ethanol business

The new sugar mill will have capacities - Sugar of 10,000; TCD Power of 47.50 MW and Ethanol of 230 KLPD.

Energy
Energy | 21 December 2020

Ministry of Transport invites comments for introducing E20 fuel

E20 fuel will help reduce the oil import bill thereby saving foreign exchange and boosting energy security.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 20 December 2020

AkzoNobel discovers sustainable paints and coating technology

The new process uses bio-based monomers to make the resins, rather than the traditional oil-based

Chemical
Chemical | 20 December 2020

Industry Leaders to Explore Roadmap for Making India a Global Agrochemical Manufacturing Hub

Indian Chemical News (ICN) is organizing its next E-conference on "Making India a Global Agrochemical Manufacturing Hub" on 22nd December from 3:00 - 4:30 PM IST with participation from all stakeholders including Government, academia, start-ups, farmers, industry associations and local as well as global companies

Energy
Energy | 19 December 2020

INEOS signs renewable power deal with RWE

This significant deal will take ca. 25% of Northwester2’s renewable electricity.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 19 December 2020

Lummus, CLG receive multiple technology contracts from Pertamina-Rosneft JV

Once complete, the olefins complex will be largest liquefied petroleum gas steam cracker in the world and highly integrated with the refinery to maximize propylene.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 19 December 2020

PVC prices continue to tread at higher levels: ICICI Securities

The regional and unorganised players are likely to face huge sourcing and working capital challenges in the near term.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 19 December 2020

PPG to acquire Finland’s Tikkurila for €1.1bn in cash

The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2021, subject to customary closing conditions.

Chemical
Chemical | 19 December 2020

Contribution of Indian pharma sector has been reinforced during COVID-19: Chemical Minister

Pharmaceuticals export from India is expected to cross 25 billion dollars this fiscal.

General
General | 19 December 2020

PLI scheme to be a game-changer for the manufacturing sector: MoS, Finance

India is now among the fastest growing FinTech markets in the world.

People
People | 19 December 2020

Personnel Changes at BASF

Anup Kothari will assume responsibility for the Division Nutrition & Health, Lampertheim.

Gas
Gas | 19 December 2020

Reliance and bp commissions India's first ultra-deepwater gas

R Cluster is the first of the three projects to come onstream.

General
General | 19 December 2020

Government committed to extend all support to the MSME sector: MSME Minister

India is a very big market and it’s time we can use of it for our benefit and MSMEs can play a huge role here.

Gas
Gas | 19 December 2020

India to spend $60 billion to create gas infrastructure by 2024: Petroleum Minister

The government is envisaging a gas based economy by increasing the share of natural gas in India’s primary energy mix from 6.2 percent to 15 percent by the year 2030.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 December 2020

Kemira and DuPont partner for development of new biomaterials

Kemira will be the exclusive provider of the new biomaterials to its core markets

Chemical
Chemical | 18 December 2020

Global trade of chemicals is key to COVID-19 recovery, says WEF report

The COVID-19 crisis has also demonstrated how collaboration in international value chains can drive value instead of risks.

People
People | 18 December 2020

BASF names new CTO

She will also assume responsibility for the three research divisions.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 December 2020

BASF agrees to Sell Illinois Manufacturing Plant

The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2021, subject to the approval of the relevant competition authorities.

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