SI Group-India has requested the government to reduce import duty on crucial olefinic products to a level not exceeding 5 percent ad valorem. In a letter to the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, SI Group also called for correction of invert
The Indian Chemical Council (ICC) has called for hike in the peak import duty on chemical products in India saying a low duty level is against a scenario of rising costs of finance, fuels and power.
India Glycols has moved the Ministry of Environment and Forests for environmental clearance for installation of a pilot plant at Kashipur in Uttarakhand's U S Nagar district to produce ethanol.
LRC Speciality Surfactants has approached the Ministry of Environment and Forests for environmental clearance for its proposed chemical unit at Lakeshri in Uttarakhand's Hardwar district. The total cost of the project is Rs 3.50 crore and the land
The global textile chemicals and dyes market continued to face a challenging environment in 2009 and 2010 as depressed demand for garments and apparel cast a dampener on the textiles business. Textiles, a high volume traded commodity, also witnessed
Fate of the pulp and paper chemicals market is completely dependent on the paper industry and hence reflects the trends in the industry. The global paper industry, already reeling under the onslaught of increasing substitution in publishing by Intern
Saptagir Camphor has sought environmental clearance for expansion of its camphor manufacturing unit at Kothapalli in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district. In a letter to the Ministry of Environment and Forests, the company said it proposes to increa
PI Industries has approached the Ministry of Environment and Forests for environmental clearance to its proposed chemical manufacturing unit at Jambusar in Gujarat's Bharuch district. The company proposes to manufacture 7,000 MTPA of 27 agrochemica
With economic activity picking up, growth in domestic demand for commodity polymers was strong in 2009-10, reporting a 19% year-on-year (yoy) increase as against 4% yoy in 2008-09. The buoyancy in growth has continued in the current fiscal, although
Subham Oils & Resins has moved the Ministry of Environment and Forests for environmental clearance to its plans for manufacturing alkyd resin at its existing unit at Surjopur in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district. The total cost of the projec
Jayshree Chemicals Ltd has commissioned its 152 TPD chlor-alkali plant with the latest state-of-the-art pollution free membrane cell technology based plant with the technical assistance from Uhde Gmbh, Germany, ahead of schedule with a total capital
Cambay Organics has sought environmental clearance for expanding its existing manufacturing unit at Sokhada in Gujarat's Anand district.In its presentation to the Ministry of Environment and Forests, the company says that it wants to expand product
The market for alkylamines continues to witness unabated research and development efforts, which are leading to new discoveries in innovative application areas. alkylamines assume importance as major intermediates used in the production of pesticides
Associated Dyestuff has proposed to set up a dyes, dyes intermediates and pigment manufacturing plant at Dudhwada in Gujarat's Vadodara district. In its presentation to the Ministry of Environment and Forest for environmental clearance, the company
Gurgaon-based Institute of Pesticides Formulation Technology (IPFT) undertook several projects during 2010-11 and achieved success in various fronts.
Pasupathy Chemicals has sought the nod of the Ministry of Environment and Forests for starting a fungicide and insecticide manufacturing plant at Vedicherla in Andhra Pradesh's Nellore district.
The Hague-based Organisation for Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) recently carried out inspections of two Indian chemical companies based in Gujarat and Maharashtra.
Meghmani Chemtech has proposed to set up an unit at Vagara in Gujarat's Bharuch district to manufacture pesticides and pigments. In a letter to the Environment and Forests Ministry for environment clearance, Meghmani said the estimated cost of the
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) has nominated its director (R&D) to be a member of the expert panel in the setting up of proposed centres of excellence in the petrochemicals sector.
Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL), which is executing the Rs 5,460-crore gas cracker project in Assam, wants its existing board to continue till the mega project is commissioned. In a letter to the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemic
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