R&D | 17 November 2025

AgroChem Summit 2025: Session on Role of Academia - Industry Collaboration in Advancing Eco-friendly Agrochemicals

Speakers for the session are: Dr. A. Krishnaiah, Chief Scientist, CSIR - Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad; Dr. Nandkumar Kunchge, Director, K.J. Somaiya Institute of Applied Agricultural Research; Murari Mohan Jha, Editor, Indian Chemical News; and Pravin Prashant, Executive Editor, Indian Chemical News

R&D | 13 November 2025

Wanhua Chemical, ENGEL, and Hitech unite to drive innovation across polymer materials

By integrating expertise in materials, equipment, and molds, the collaboration establishes a synergistic “materials–equipment–molds” value chain

R&D | 13 November 2025

Mitsui Chemicals’ affiliate SDC Technologies expands R&D and manufacturing base in US

Expanding business for lens processing labs to accelerate growth in vision care materials

R&D | 12 November 2025

Abhitech Energycon and IIT Roorkee join hands to advance clean energy, water and climate technologies

The work will cover a wide range of areas including green chemistry, catalyst development, CO2 to chemicals, and zero-liquid-discharge systems

R&D | 11 November 2025

Godavari Biorefineries and ICT Mumbai launch CO2-to-DME pilot plant

This pioneering technology reflects the scientific excellence of Prof. G. D. Yadav and his research team at ICT Mumbai.

R&D | 11 November 2025

Aramco announces 28 MoUs for R&D, advanced materials and manufacturing facilities

Aramco has invested more than $70 million in corrosion management technologies, achieving over $770 million in cost savings and avoidance

R&D | 10 November 2025

Nouryon opens new innovation center in Shanghai

Nouryon will open an organic peroxides innovation center in Tianjin in 2026

R&D | 04 November 2025

PM Modi launches Rs. 1 lakh crore R&D and Innovation scheme

India has made significant strides in several sunrise domains including green hydrogen, quantum computing, deep sea research, and critical minerals

R&D | 04 November 2025

SI Group opens new Innovation Centre in UK

The facility is equipped with advanced technologies and resources to support a wide range of research activities

R&D | 04 November 2025

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical, Cirena partner for exclusive long-chain RNA distribution in Japan

This advanced technology enables the efficient chemical synthesis of RNA strands extending beyond 300 bases

R&D | 04 November 2025

SIBUR completes framework construction for flagship R&D center in Kazan

SIBUR’s R&D center in Kazan will serve as the largest platform in Russia for developing and scaling petrochemical technologies

R&D | 04 November 2025

Xinjiang Zhongtai’s AGR resin sets New benchmark with national standard approval

The AGR resin, developed by Fukang Energy, is a special anti-scour polyvinyl chloride resin designed to address the low impact strength of conventional PVC materials

R&D | 04 November 2025

Northern Graphite and Rain Carbon receive C$860,000 R&D grant to develop sustainable battery anode materials

Project designed to transform natural graphite processing by-products into high performance, battery-grade materials

R&D | 03 November 2025

ZEISS India opens 7th Quality Excellence Center in Hyderabad

The QEC showcases the latest precision measurement and quality assurance technologies

R&D | 03 November 2025

BASF introduces world’s first dark melamine resin foam

New Basotect grade combines the proven performance of BASF’s Basotect B EcoBalanced with a modern dark color

R&D | 30 October 2025

Yasho Industries inaugurates R&D Centre in Gujarat

The new R&D facility is a part of the company’s FY26 annual capex plan of Rs. 100 crore

R&D | 27 October 2025

Novoloop and Shanghai Huide Science & Technology partner to scale Lifecycled TPU production

Novoloop has developed a proprietary chemical process that converts post-consumer polyethylene waste into virgin-quality Lifecycled polyols and polyurethane

R&D | 23 October 2025

Symrise invests in US-based biotech firm Cellibre to accelerate innovation in fermentation-derived ingredients

Investment in Cellibre’s advanced precision fermentation platform to accelerate commercialization of high-value, natural flavor ingredients and cosmetic bioactives