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Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 03 August 2011

OPCW carries out inspection of Asiatic Colour

The Hague-based Organisation for Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) recently carried out inspection of Asiatic Colour Chemical Industry Ltd in Gujarat and found everything was in order as per the Annual Declarations on Past Activities (ADPA), 201

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 03 August 2011

CHEMEXCIL suggests steps to double India's exports in 3 years

The Pharmaceuticals and Cosmetics Export Promotion Council (CHEMEXCIL) has made a few suggestions to the government for doubling India's exports in the next three years.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 July 2011

DMAI wants uninterrupted supply of technical grade urea, potassium chloride

Dyestuff Manufacturers' Association of India (DMAI) has requested the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) to ensure uninterrupted supply of technical grade urea and potassium chloride to the dyestuff sector for its manufacturing activ

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 28 July 2011

Micas Organics proposes to expand Gujarat unit

Micas Organics Ltd has approached the Ministry of Environment and Forest for environmental clearance to its proposed project to expand the manufacturing activity of its existing plant at Vapi in Gujarat's Valsad district.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 26 July 2011

India-Chile PETA: AMAI wants removal of five items

The Alkali Manufacturers' Association of India (AMAI) has sought removal of six items from Chile's request list in connection with the India-Chile Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA).

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 21 July 2011

Benzo Chem seeks import permit for sodium cyanide

Benzo Chem Industries has requested the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals for issuing import permit for sodium cyanide for non-insecticidal purpose.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 15 July 2011

ICPE wants rational waste management policies

The Indian Centre for Plastic in the Environment (ICPE) has stressed on the need for evolving rational waste management policies.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 14 July 2011

NIC proposes innovation initiatives for chemical industry

The National Innovation Council (NIC) has suggested six initiatives derived from India's National Innovation Strategy which can promote innovation and inclusiveness in the chemical industry.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 13 July 2011

PMFAI highlights issues concerning generic pesticides producers

The Pesticides Manufacturers' and Formulators Association of India (PMFAI) has highlighted several issues concerning the generic pesticides producers on FAO and WHO specifications.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 12 July 2011

ICC recommends items for India's negative list on Israel FTA

The Indian Chemical Council (ICC) has suggested inclusion of four items in India's negative list in connection with the FTA with Israel.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 11 July 2011

SEZ board extends validity of LoP of Noida company by 6 months

The Board of Approval on Special Economic Zones has given a six-month extension to a request by Plastic Processors & Exporters Private Limited for extension of validity of its LoP plastic processing unit in NSEZ.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 11 July 2011

Demand for fertilisers highest during 2010-11

In good news for the chemical and fertilisers sectors, the demand for major fertilisers in the country is on the rise and was the highest during 2010-11.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 08 July 2011

ICC seeks India's role in decision making in WTO and Stockholm Convention

The Indian Chemical Council (ICC) wants India to play a more proactive role in decision making process in WTO and the Stockholm Convention.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 05 July 2011

AMAI for relook into amendment to anti-dumping rules

The Alkali Manufacturers Association of India (AMAI) has requested to consider whether there is any need for an amendment to the anti-dumping rules. "The government had amended anti-dumping rules through the Union Budget 2010-11 and as a result, the

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 04 July 2011

R K Cogen & Distilleries seeks environmental clearance for new unit in Karnatak

R K Cogen & Distilleries Pvt. Ltd. has approached the Environment Ministry for environment clearance for its proposed sugar plant along with cogeneration power plant and distillery at Madikechilur in Karnataka's Shimoga district.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 24 June 2011

ICC seeks exemption under service tax category

The Indian Chemical Council (ICC) has requested the Department of Revenue in the Ministry of Finance to exempt it under the service tax category.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 22 June 2011

HIL wants wrong perception on DDT removed

Hindustan Insecticides Limited (HIL), which is the sole manufacturer of DDT in the country, has called for removal of "wrong perception" on the product which, it said, is the most effective toll in the national disease vector control programme in Ind

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 20 June 2011

Vibrant Pharmachem proposes bulk drugs manufacturing unit

Vibrant Pharmachem Pvt Ltd has moved the Ministry of Environment and Forests for environmental clearance to its unit for manufacturing bulk drugs at Raichur in Karnataka.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 17 June 2011

Global Chemicals M&A deal value increases 78% in the first quarter of 2011 : PwC

Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the global chemicals industry jumped significantly in the first quarter of 2011 when compared to the same period of 2010, according to the first quarter 2011 edition of Chemical compounds, a quarterly analysis

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 15 June 2011

Government recommends anti-dumping duty on phthalic anhydride

Heeding to a request by manufacturers for anti-dumping duty on phthalic anhydride, the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) has recommended the levy on imports of the product from Korea, Taiwan and Israel.

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