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Chemical
Chemical | 19 September 2020

ALPLA to build HDPE recycling plant in Mexico

Construction of a state-of-the-art recycling plant will commence on it in autumn 2020, with its launch planned for the second half of 2021.

Chemical
Chemical | 19 September 2020

India clears farmer's bill; MSP procurement to continue

Indian Parliament has passed two bills - Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020 and The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020 aimed at transforming agriculture in the country and raising farmers’ incomes.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 September 2020

thyssenkrupp opens new engineering office in Pune

The ultra-modern engineering office will provide services to its Indian as well as foreign customers.

Digitization
Digitization | 18 September 2020

Henkel partners with Keystone for 3D printing dental products

The collaboration will help Henkel to add dental applications to its 3D printing portfolio.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 September 2020

Borealis launches new portfolio of circular polyolefin products

Using these innovative and more circular products will help enable Borealis customers to meet their own sustainability targets while maintaining existing quality standards.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 September 2020

Polyplastics to build COC polymers plant in Germany

The new plant will have a capacity of 20,000 tons per year, more than doubling the company’s current output and the facility will be operational by mid-2023.

Sustainability
Sustainability | 18 September 2020

EcoVadis and Nexio Projects expand partnership to fuel sustainability Initiatives globally

Impact-driven and transparency-focused approach empowers organizations to improve performance.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 September 2020

IMCD acquires Finnish distributor of composite materials Kokko-Fiber

Kokko-Fiber has five employees and generated a revenue of €9.0 million in 2019.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 September 2020

India becomes second largest producer of PPE Kits says Gowda

India has become the second largest producer of PPE Kits in the world with daily production capacity surpassing more than 5 lakh per day.

Gas
Gas | 18 September 2020

Procure Box to buy 1,400 commercial vehicles for fuel distribution

The order encompasses the most successful Ashok Leyland product - the Ecomet and will be executed in the next 5-6 months.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 September 2020

India initiates anti-dumping investigation on sodium hydrosulphite from China, South Korea

India has initiated an anti-dumping investigation on import of sodium hydrosulphite from China and South Korea, the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) announced.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 September 2020

thyssenkrupp wins contract to build bioplastics plant in China

The plant will be built in South China and will produce 30,000 tons/yr of polylactide.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 September 2020

Sironix raises funds for scaling production of plant-based surfactants

Company raised $645,000 from the University of Minnesota Discovery Capital Investment program and from angel investors.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 September 2020

Clariant to build catofin catalyst production site in China

The new facility will be primarily responsible for producing the Catofin catalyst for propane dehydrogenation, which is used in the production of olefins such as propylene.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 September 2020

Thermo Fisher to invest $140 mn to ramp up lab plastics production

Sites currently being expanded are Rochester, N.Y.; Petaluma, Calif.; Monterrey and Tijuana, Mexico; and Joensuu, Finland.

Chemical
Chemical | 17 September 2020

J B Chemicals first quarter profit doubles amid tight savings

Sales from operations for Q1FY21 stood at Rs. 522.28 crores up by 17% YoY from Rs. 446.11 crores in Q1FY20.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 17 September 2020

Fluor completes new lubricants facility in China

The new 80,000-square-meter blending and packaging facility is Valvoline’s largest plant investment to date – and its first in China – supplying more than 30 million gallons of finished lubricants and coolants per year for both passenger car and heavy-duty vehicle customers.

Battery
Battery | 17 September 2020

LG Chem to spin off battery business into a separate entity

The new business, to be launched in December, aims to achieve a revenue of 30 trillion won ($25.5 billion) or more in 2024.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 17 September 2020

Axens to supply alpha-olefins technology to Baltic chemical plant in Russia

As per the agreement, Axens will provide technology for production of 1-butene by ethylene dimerization and AlphaHexol for the production of high purity 1-hexene through ethylene trimerization at Ust Luga.

Gas
Gas | 17 September 2020

ORLEN invites tender for its hydrogen hub project

The new hydrogen hub will be situated on the premises of the ORLEN Group’s ANWIL plant in W?oc?awek.

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