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Chemical
Chemical | 17 December 2020

UFlex launches dual purpose sanitizer FLEXGUARD-I

The alcohol based sanitizer meets the WHO guidelines and is being manufactured at the company’s existing plant at Noida.

Chemical Solutions
Chemical Solutions | 17 December 2020

Aurinia & Lonza expands manufacturing relationship

The monoplant is estimated to be operational in 2023.

Chemical
Chemical | 17 December 2020

Schevaran commemorates 32nd Foundation Day

The companyy has formulated close to 150 cleaning chemical products inspired by sustainable green technology.

Technology
Technology | 17 December 2020

EPL’s Platina is world’s first recyclable packaging tube

Platina went through a rigorous test and qualification process for more than three months before the results were announced.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 17 December 2020

Sirca to exclusively distribute San Marco and Durante & Vivan

The company will focus on industrial adhesives range through its strong OEM clientele of around 300 loyal customers.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 17 December 2020

Garware Polyester becomes first PPF manufacturer in India

The company estimates Paint Protection Films to contribute 20% of FY23 revenue estimated at an incremental Rs. 300 crore.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 17 December 2020

BPCL board approves merger of Bharat Gas Resources with itself

During the financial year 2019-20, BGRL has recorded revenue from operations of Rs.273.35 crore.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 17 December 2020

BPCL to acquire stake of other shareholders in Bharat Oman Refineries

The Board of Directors has also approved the proposal to approach Government of Madhya Pradesh (GoMP) for acquiring 269,00,000 warrants held by GoMP in BORL.

General
General | 17 December 2020

ABB completes remote commissioning of winder drives for major paper producer in India

This project included upgrading the mill's complete winder drive system to ABB's latest ACS880 drives, AC motors, AC800M controller and process panel, as well as ensuring that all new assets were fully commissioned and ready for operation

Chemical
Chemical | 17 December 2020

Benjamin Moore acquires UK distributor Shaw Paints

Shaw Paints co-founders, Craig and Helen Shaw, will join the Benjamin Moore team and remain based in the UK.

Chemical
Chemical | 17 December 2020

German chemical industry to return on growth track in 2021, say VCI

Production drops by 3 percent compared to the previous year, sales by 6 percent

General
General | 17 December 2020

bp acquires majority stake in largest US forest carbon offset developer Finite Carbon

Finite Carbon identifies and develops projects that enable landowners to generate revenue from the protection, restoration, and sustainable management of forests. These actions increase carbon stored in forests and generate carbon offsets that are verified against industry-recognized standards and can be traded on markets

Chemical
Chemical | 17 December 2020

BASF completes 1st phase of MDI capacity expansion project at Geismar site

The final phase, which is expected to bring the capacity to approximately 600,000 metric tons per year, should start-up around the middle of the decade.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 17 December 2020

Agilyx and Braskem collaborates for advanced recycling project in North America

The project aims to examine an efficient pathway to produce polypropylene (PP) using difficult-to-recycle mixed waste plastic, powered by Agilyx advanced recycling technology.

People
People | 17 December 2020

Brian Gilvary to chair new INEOS Energy venture

This exciting new business will enable INEOS to become a powerful force in the coming energy transition.

Technology
Technology | 16 December 2020

SABIC inks partnership with Kraussmaffei for thin-wall packaging applications

The aim of the partnership is the joint use and further advancement of the existing application center for thin-wall packaging at the NETSTAL plant in Näfels, Switzerland.

Chemical
Chemical | 16 December 2020

MICRODYN-NADIR appoints Chembond as India distributor

Chembond Clean Water Technologies will focus on MICRODYN- NADIR products

Chemical
Chemical | 16 December 2020

Navin Fluorine to invest Rs. 195 cr for setting up Dahej plant

The new capacity is expected to come on stream during H1 of FY23

Chemical
Chemical | 16 December 2020

Laxmi Organic files DRHP for Rs 800-crore IPO

The net proceeds from the issue will be utilised for funding its expansion plan towards setting up a manufacturing facility for fluorospecialty chemicals

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 16 December 2020

LANXESS increases prices for engineering plastics

The adjustment is due to strongly increased raw material prices and applies to Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

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