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Chemical
Chemical | 07 September 2020

Shree Pushkar to increase dye intermediate and fertilizer capacities

The segment revenue for the company with respect to Dye Intermediate is expected to reach Rs. 500 crore by FY23.

Gas
Gas | 07 September 2020

Sumitomo sells all of its stake in U.S. Marcellus shale gas project

The company did not disclose buyer of the stake.

Chemical
Chemical | 07 September 2020

Reliance plans to hive off oil-to-chemicals biz by forming new subsidiary

According to the arrangement, RIL's oil-to-chemicals business including refining, petrochemicals, fuel retail (51 per cent in a JV with BP, and bulk wholesale marketing businesses, along with its assets and liabilities, will be transferred to the new subsidiary.

Chemical
Chemical | 07 September 2020

Syngenta Group opens its first new manufacturing plant in Switzerland

The plant had formerly been operated by pharmaceutical company Novartis and 70 employees will be retained within Syngenta Group.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 06 September 2020

Aspen to digitize operations of Heide Refinery

The solution will be deployed to help improve refinery margins with real-time, closed-loop, dynamic optimization increasing the flexibility of operations.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 06 September 2020

SASA to license Invista polyester technology for its new PTA plant in Turkey

With an annual PTA production capacity of 1.5 million tons, this would be the largest single-stream design capacity licensed by Invista.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 06 September 2020

Chandra Asri, Pertamina to develop petchem business in Indonesia

Aim of the partnership is to encourage the construction of factories that produce petrochemical import substitutions and expected to develop the petrochemical business in the Indonesia.

People
People | 06 September 2020

Indigo Ag appoints Ron Hovsepian as CEO

Hovsepian will succeed David Perry, who has stepped down from Indigo Ag after serving in the Chief Executive Officer position since December 2014.

Chemical
Chemical | 06 September 2020

Nufarm launches new herbicide

Panther MTZ herbicide is the latest addition to the Nufarm’s growing list of herbicides that farmers can use for weed management.

Chemical
Chemical | 06 September 2020

Alliance to End Plastic Waste releases progress report and future milestones

The Alliance has activated 14 projects across 14 cities in six countries in South East Asia, India and Africa – all at the frontline of the plastic waste challenge.

Battery
Battery | 06 September 2020

Total and PSA create joint venture for EV battery production

With this partnership, the parties are setting up a world-class player in the development and manufacture of high-performance batteries for the automotive industry from 2023.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 06 September 2020

Lukoil selects Lummus PP technology for its petchem plant in Russia

The award increases the total amount of licensed volume for Novolen technology worldwide to more than 17 million m.t./yr.

Chemical
Chemical | 06 September 2020

FACT starts coastal shipping

Coastal shipping will ensure fast and timely availability of fertilizers to the farmer community in the Eastern and the Western Coastal areas of the country.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 05 September 2020

Shell invests in new furnaces to reduce emissions from its Moerdijk chemicals plant

Company will install eight new furnaces in place of 16 older units without reducing capacity at the facility.

Chemical
Chemical | 05 September 2020

Godrej Agrovet wins award for it's sustainable initiatives

Company has won two awards for promoting sustainability.

Chemical
Chemical | 05 September 2020

Alok Vaish resigns from Jubilant Life Sciences

He shall continue in his current role until September 11, 2020.

Chemical
Chemical | 05 September 2020

Lanxess raises adipic acid prices

The increase amounts for EUR 80 per metric ton.

Chemical
Chemical | 04 September 2020

Ascend completes acquisition of Italian firms

Company has finalized purchase of Poliblend and Esseti Plast which expands its portfolio into other engineered plastics, recycled resins and masterbatches.

Gas
Gas | 04 September 2020

Air Liquide plans $160 milion expansion and long-term supply agreement to serve Eastman Longview

The project includes construction of a new air separation unit and a partial oxidation unit, both slated for start-up in late 2021.

Chemical
Chemical | 04 September 2020

Dhanuka Agritech launches two new fungicides for grapes farming

These both products will help the farmer to manage their crop efficiently as both the products have good residual action due to which it gives longer duration of control.

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