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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.

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.

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