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Chemical
Chemical | 17 July 2024

Neste and Mitsubishi Corporation to develop supply chains for renewable chemicals and plastics

Neste will provide its expertise in sustainability and more sustainable materials, also in the form of renewable Neste RE

Chemical
Chemical | 17 July 2024

NextGen Summit 2024: Specialty chemicals industry upbeat about the growth potential

At the second session, companies stressed on prioritizing local manufacturing, diversification of the supply chain, collaborations, responsible care and uniform regulatory set up for all products

Chemical
Chemical | 16 July 2024

NextGen Summit 2024: Industry brainstorms India's strategic plan for global competitiveness

Focus on innovation, sustainability, talent, and digital transformation remained at the core of deliberations at the inaugural session

Chemical
Chemical | 14 July 2024

MGC inks agreement to explore entry into nucleic acid drug CDMO Business

MGC has set “medical/ food” as a target area in its medium-term management plan “Grow UP 2026”

Chemical
Chemical | 13 July 2024

Evonik expands sodium methylate production in Argentina

Evonik has announced the expansion of its sodium methylate production capacity at its Rosario plant, located in the Sante Fé Province in Argentina

Chemical
Chemical | 13 July 2024

Quaker Houghton breaks ground on new industrial process fluids manufacturing facility in China

The new facility will expand the company's production capabilities to support the growth of its customers and the company in the Asia-Pacific region

Chemical
Chemical | 12 July 2024

Adani Wilmar acquires 67% stake in Omkar Chemicals

Omkar Chemicals operates a manufacturing plant in Panoli, Gujarat with an annual capacity of around 20,000 MT of Surfactants

Chemical
Chemical | 10 July 2024

NextGen Chemicals & Petrochemicals Summit 2024 begins on July 11 in Mumbai

Speakers are Prof. V. N. Rajasekharan Pillai, Vice Chancellor, Somaiya Vidyavihar University; B. Narayan, Group President, Reliance Industries Ltd.; A. Ramalingeswara Raju, Vice President (I/C) - APEDB; (Joint Director - Commissioner of Industries), Govt. of Andhra Pradesh; Sanjay Khanna, Director (Refineries), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.; Vikram Handa, Managing Director, Epsilon Carbon Pvt. Ltd. and Bhavana Bindra, Managing Director India, Middle East and Africa, The Lubrizol Corporation

Chemical
Chemical | 10 July 2024

Kemira expands ferric chloride capacity in Spain

To cater for growing demand in biogas applications and phosphorus removal

Chemical
Chemical | 09 July 2024

AkzoNobel upgrades Chinese site to meet demand for coatings

The recent upgrade will boost daily capacity by more than 40%

Chemical
Chemical | 09 July 2024

Archroma introduces innovative ultra-compact Color Atlas

Color Atlas by Archroma, with 5,760 colors, is now easier to use and more portable than ever with the first-of-its-kind Mini Flex and Mini Palette editions

Chemical
Chemical | 09 July 2024

Syensqo launches circular Omnix ECHO solutions for household and food appliances

High post-consumer/post-industrial recycled content for significantly lower product carbon footprint

Chemical
Chemical | 08 July 2024

NextGen 2024: Session on “Construction Chemicals: The Rising Opportunities” on July 11

Speakers are: Rahul Tikoo, MD & CEO, Optime Specialities; Rajive Shah, Managing Director, Sauradip Chemical Industries; Mahesh Bhanushali, Managing Director, Mcon Rasayan India; Amol Patil, BDM - Target Market Concrete, Sika India

Chemical
Chemical | 08 July 2024

Godrej Industries’ Chemicals Business to acquire Ethoxylation Unit II of Shree Vallabh Chemicals

Shree Vallabh Ethoxylation unit II has a manufacturing capacity of 24,000 MTPA of finished products

Chemical
Chemical | 07 July 2024

NextGen Chemicals & Petrochemicals Summit 2024 to discuss the “Indian specialty chemical opportunities” on July 11

Speakers are: Raj Tiwari, CEO - Speciality Chemicals, UPL; Anurag Roy, CEO, Astec Lifesciences; Vijay Vasudeva, Senior Vice President & Head of Operations, Epigral; Koshal Bisen, Head - Growth Office, Indofil Industries; Errol Fernandes, Leader Business Creation Europe, Galaxy Surfactants; Virender Kumar, Group Marketing Head, Arete Group; Raj Shroff, Founder, Aarayaa Advisory Services; and Girishkumar Kadam, Senior Vice President & Group Head, Corporate Sector Ratings, ICRA.

Chemical
Chemical | 06 July 2024

Axalta completes acquisition of The CoverFlexx Group

The acquisition further solidifies Axalta's offerings in refinish coatings

Chemical
Chemical | 05 July 2024

BASF and ENGIE signed 7-year biomethane purchase agreement in Europe

Biomethane is used as a substitute for fossil raw materials in chemical production at BASF’s Ludwigshafen and Antwerp sites

Chemical
Chemical | 04 July 2024

BASF expands sodium methylate capacity to 90kt per year in South America

This capacity increase is another step of our business expansion for sodium methylate in the South American region

Chemical
Chemical | 01 July 2024

Vipul Organics constructs Rs. 13 crore new factory building at its Ambernath plant

The factory will begin production soon, as installation of machinery is in progress

Chemical
Chemical | 01 July 2024

Asian Paints invests Rs. 1,305 crore to ramp up production capacity of Mysuru plant

The existing capacity utilisation of the Mysuru plant is at around 78% of the installed production capacity of 300,000 KL per annum

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