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Chemical
Chemical | 30 September 2020

ACC's CAB rises in September

The Chemical Activity Barometer (CAB), a leading economic indicator created by the American Chemistry Council, rose 1.6 percent in September on a three-month moving average (3MMA) basis.

Gas
Gas | 30 September 2020

Calbiogas announces first RNG production from dairy farms

The milestone underpins the partners’ commitment to provide affordable, reliable, and ever-cleaner energy to California consumers.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 September 2020

India Chem 2021 to be organised from March 17-19 in Mumbai

Jointly organised by the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, Government of India and FICCI, the event will see international participation from China, Japan, Iran, Germany, Turkey, Vietnam and Korea.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 30 September 2020

Pertamina to use Honeywell process technology to produce advanced biofuels

The company will use UOP Renewable Jet Fuel Process technology at its Plaju refinery in Palembang, South Sumatra, and UOP Ecofining technology at its Cilacap refinery in Central Java.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 September 2020

BASF India receives revised demand notice of Rs. 85.77 Cr

The revised demand notice amount is mainly after considering C-Forms submitted by BASF to the Commercial Tax Department, Karnataka and recomputation of interest.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 September 2020

CCI approves demerger of textile business of GHCL

Pursuant to the proposed demerger, GHCL will retain its chemicals and consumer products business while GHCL Textiles will focus on textiles business.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 30 September 2020

LyondellBasell outlines ambitious roadmap for sustainable production goals

As per company's latest annual sustainability report, key focus is on three transformational areas including plastic waste, climate change, and thriving societies.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 September 2020

Covestro buys DSM's RFM business for €1.61 billion

Closing of the transaction is expected for the first quarter of 2021 and is subject to regulatory approvals, including antitrust clearance.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 September 2020

Creo launches fermentation-based cannabinoids

Company has developed the process along with its joint venture technology partner Genomatica.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 September 2020

India needs to invest in R&D to become global hub in specialty chemicals, says Gowda

Minister said that to become a global hub in speciality chemicals, we must focus on the Research and Development and there is a need to make the R&D ecosystem stronger to come up with enhanced products aligned with the changing requirement of the industries.

Technology
Technology | 29 September 2020

Haldor Topsoe to let go 200 employees as part of its realignment strategy

The new organization will be effective from November 1, 2020.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 September 2020

Circular economy is a profit economy says Piyush Goyal

The minister emphasized that circular initiatives will not only help the environment but make India more globally competitive as well.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 September 2020

Valmet offers a merger proposal to Neles Corp

Valmet and Neles together would create a Nordic based globally leading company with a unique offering to process industries and a globally balanced expert organization of over 16,000 professionals around the world.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 September 2020

Tata Chemicals bags 3rd spot in Responsible Business Ranking 2020

Company has been recognised for its sustainability & CSR efforts.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 September 2020

Chembond bags award for water chemicals category from F&S

Company was awarded “2020 Indian Water Chemicals Company of the Year” award based on the excellence in growth, innovation and leadership.

People
People | 29 September 2020

Pharma Secretary appointed Chairperson of TRAI

Dr. Vaghela is presently Secretary in Department of Pharmaceuticals, Govt of India

Digitization
Digitization | 29 September 2020

Automation, digitization is the key for creating a robust global perishable supply chain

The emergence of new business models and focus on innovation either by optimization of existing supply chains or exploring new modes of movement has led to changes in existing structures in terms of competitiveness, inclusiveness, scalability and sustainability.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 September 2020

Hexion to selI its phenolic resins, hexamine & forest products biz for $425 million

The company expects to use the sale proceeds to invest in its business and further reduce its debt and the transaction is intended to close in the first quarter of 2021.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 September 2020

Givaudan sells its pectin business to H&F

Company decided to divest pectin business in order to strengthen the focus on its core business.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 September 2020

Companies sign NDA to explore circular polystyrene technologies

The four-way NDA signifies a commitment to a circular economy of polystyrene and serves as a basis for exploring and optimizing advanced recycling technologies for polystyrene

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