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Start-up
Start-up | 22 November 2020

Manus Bio raises $75 million in Series B funding

Funds will be used to expand the company's Augusta, Georgia, manufacturing facility and bring new products to commercialization

Chemical
Chemical | 22 November 2020

Johnson Matthey first half sales rises amid falling profits

Company reported 2% increase in revenue during the first half while its underlying operating profits fell 42% to £151m

Chemical
Chemical | 22 November 2020

BASF expands advanced additives expansion in China

The new asset with state-of-the-art technologies will allow BASF to produce high molecular weight dispersing agents, slip and leveling agents and other additives locally for Asian markets

Gas
Gas | 22 November 2020

Air Liquide to develop first two biomethane plants in Italy

These investments to support the circular economy are in line with Air Liquide's Climate Objectives, and contribute to the development of a low carbon society

Chemical
Chemical | 22 November 2020

Sika commissions epoxy resins plant in Dubai

New manufacturing facility will help increase flexibility in production, shorten delivery times, optimize cost structures, and reduce inventories

General
General | 21 November 2020

B-80 well positioned for final execution by Q4 FY21

Based on production tests both the wells are capable of producing 8,000 boepd

Chemical
Chemical | 21 November 2020

Fineotex acquires plant premise at additional Ambernath

The company has completed all legal formalities such as registration, transfer of the said factory/plant premise and the possession has been taken

Sustainability
Sustainability | 21 November 2020

Our aim is to reduce India's carbon footprint by 30-35% says Modi

The work is on to double the oil refining capacity in the next five years and energy security related startup ecosystem is being strengthened and a fund has been created for students and professionals added Modi

General
General | 20 November 2020

Ingevity to challenge U.S. court decision on patent infringement case against BASF

Ingevity’s suit against BASF, alleges that BASF infringed Ingevity’s patent through testing canister systems using a BASF-developed product that would presumably compete with Ingevity’s “honeycomb” technology

Chemical
Chemical | 20 November 2020

Vantage completes intermediate surfactants production capacity in Germany

The additional capacity will allow Vantage to better service personal care formulators and brands interested in its Metaupon range of Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate and Sodium Methyl Oleoyl Taurate surfactants

Energy
Energy | 20 November 2020

Black & Veatch, Golar to explore floating production of green hydrogen and ammonia

Memo of understanding extends companies’ relationship, focusing on transformational green energy

General
General | 20 November 2020

India's chemical and fertilizers minister tests positive for COVID-19

Sadananda Gowda got infected with Covid-19 on 19th November 2020

General
General | 20 November 2020

Rs. 12,500 Cr loan granted to 185 sugar & distilleries for ethanol projects

It is likely that these projects would be completed in another 3-4 years, thereby achieving the desired blending target

Sustainability
Sustainability | 20 November 2020

Clariant wins awards for sustainability and innovation

Company was honoured with the Henkel Sustainability Award 2020 for being the best external partner for Henkel Adhesive Technologies and supporting it in providing higher value, better performance and a lower environmental footprint to its customers

Digitization
Digitization | 20 November 2020

Vodafone, Sumitomo announce strategic alliance

Both companies have entered into a strategic alliance to collaborate on international technology infrastructure and digital services projects, sharing knowledge and collaborating on new business opportunities in the 5G era

General
General | 20 November 2020

Pradhan inaugurates OIL’s seismic survey in Mahanadi Basin

Interpretation of the data is envisaged to lead to an extensive exploratory drilling campaign, in quest of establishing hydrocarbon reserves in line with the vision of Prime Minister Atmanirbhar Bharat

Energy
Energy | 20 November 2020

Iberdrola moves ahead with plans for large scale green hydrogen, ammonia project in Spain

The largest green hydrogen complex for industrial use in Europe will be operational in Puertollano in 2021, after an investment of 150 million euros

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 20 November 2020

Vitol, Wastefront to jointly market liquid hydrocarbons made from recycled tyres

Per the agreement, Vitol will buy all available liquid hydrocarbons, including naphtha, distillates and bunker oil, from the first plant in Sunderland

General
General | 20 November 2020

SCOPE bullish about Atmanirbhar Bharat 3.0 for reviving economic growth

The Indian Government is swiftly implementing various schemes announced under the Rs. 20.97 lakh crore Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan package which is going to have a multiplier effect on the Indian economy

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 20 November 2020

Sasol starts up Louisiana LDPE unit

The LDPE unit is one of the three LCCP plants that will form part of the Sasol/LyondellBasell Louisiana Integrated Polyethylene joint venture

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