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Chemical
Chemical | 16 January 2021

Trident to manufacture towels without chemical based fibers

The company has recently been granted a patent for “Fabric and Method of Manufacturing Fabric" by the European Patent office.

Chemical
Chemical | 16 January 2021

Navin Fluorine International can become ~USD100mn CRAMS business by FY25, says Nirmal Bang

The stock has delivered a whopping ~150% returns over the last one year and a large part of the rerating is attributed to greater visibility in the CRAMS segment.

General
General | 16 January 2021

Yokogawa invests in investment fund related to Biotech and Life Sciences

The scope of the Fund’s investment activities covers Japan and Taiwan, and includes as yet unlisted drug discovery and regenerative medicine biotech startup companies, and candidate drugs developed by universities, research institutes, and private corporations

Chemical
Chemical | 16 January 2021

Nouryon renames industrial chemicals subsidiary to Nobian

This branding change will allow Nobian to develop its integrated European value chain for essential base chemicals

Chemical
Chemical | 16 January 2021

LANXESS to acquire Theseo

LANXESS plans to finance the envisaged acquisition with an enterprise value of approximately EUR 70 million out of cash.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 16 January 2021

Avient to expand color concentrates manufacturing in Vietnam

With the expansion, Avient will also improve lead times for color matching locally.

Chemical
Chemical | 16 January 2021

Huntsman completes Gabriel Performance acquisition

Huntsman paid $250 million, subject to customary closing adjustments, in an all-cash transaction funded from available liquidity.

Chemical
Chemical | 16 January 2021

Thermo Fisher completes acquisition of Henogen

Novasep's viral vector business is an excellent strategic fit as Thermo Fisher continues to expand its capabilities for cell and gene vaccines and therapies globally," said Michel Lagarde, executive vice president, Thermo Fisher.

Chemical
Chemical | 16 January 2021

Bayer gearing up for 2021-2030 decade

Promising drug pipeline, focus on gene therapy and innovative digital health solutions will remain the key pillars of Bayer’s pharmaceutical business

Chemical
Chemical | 15 January 2021

Mitsubishi Chemical to Integrate Mitsubishi-Chemical Foods Corporation

MCC has reviewed its business units, and in April of this year will reorganize and consolidate them in alignment with products and market sectors.

Chemical
Chemical | 15 January 2021

Jan Aushadi Kendras to achieve record sales of Rs. 600 Cr in FY 2020-21

In FY 2020-2021 (upto 12th January 2021) Jan Aushadhi Kendras have completed sales of Rs. 484 crores at 7,064 Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Kendras

Start-up
Start-up | 15 January 2021

PM to address Startup India International Summit on Jan 16

The Summit marks the fifth anniversary of the Startup India initiative, launched by the Prime Minister on 16 January, 2016.

Chemical
Chemical | 15 January 2021

Pan-India COVID-19 vaccination drive to cover 300,000 persons per day

This vaccination programme is based on the principles of priority groups to be vaccinated and health care workers both in the government and private sectors including ICDS workers will receive the vaccine during this phase.

Chemical
Chemical | 15 January 2021

Govt. notifies modified scheme to enhance ethanol distillation capacity

State governments have also been requested to facilitate entrepreneurs in arranging land for the project to get environment clearance and providing support in setting up of distilleries.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 15 January 2021

Indigo Paints to open its IPO on January 20, 2021

Indigo Paints proposes to utilise the net proceeds towards funding capital expenditure for expansion of its existing manufacturing facility at Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu by setting-up an additional unit adjacent to the existing facility and more.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 15 January 2021

Borealis and TOMRA open plant for post-consumer plastic waste sorting and mechanical recycling

The purpose of this demo plant is to generate material for brand owners and converters to qualify, validate and prove fit for use in their highly demanding applications.

Chemical
Chemical | 15 January 2021

SOCMA adds three new companies as its members

The three companies are Valysynthese, Gold Eagle and Forever Pumpkin

General
General | 15 January 2021

Topsoe starts up first TertiNOx system at a fertilizer plant in Greece

At the current performance level, Kavala Fertilizers’ nitric acid unit in Greece will reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by more than 30.000 tons CO2 equivalents per year. The first TertiNOx reference is one of the largest nitric acid producers in Greece

Gas
Gas | 15 January 2021

Total partners with Engie to generate green hydrogen at biorefinery in France

An innovative management solution for the production and storage of hydrogen will be implemented to manage the intermittent production of solar electricity and the biorefinery's need for continuous hydrogen supply

Start-up
Start-up | 15 January 2021

Chevron invests in US-based carbon capture and utilization startup

The company has invested in San Jose-based Blue Planet Systems Corporation, a startup that manufactures and develops carbonate aggregates and carbon capture technology intended to reduce the carbon intensity of industrial operations

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