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18 August, 2026 11:33:29 IST

Population growth, not GDP, a more accurate predictor of polymer demand

18 August, 2026 15:40:59 IST

With expanded capacity in place, Sunshield Chemicals looks to niche markets to drive growth

Sunshield Chemicals Ltd., a leading manufacturer of speciality chemicals addressing niche requirements in a range of...

18 August, 2026 15:39:55 IST

BASF opens diaper and superabsorbents performance lab in Mumbai

German chemicals giant, BASF, has officially inaugurated its new Performance Lab for diapers and superabsorbents (SAP) at the...

18 August, 2026 15:39:17 IST

DCW plans iron oxide pigment capacity expansion; elevates Sudarshan Ganapathy as CEO

Mumbai-headquartered chlor-alkali and chemicals firm, DCW Ltd., has unveiled an investment programme of approximately Rs. 250-crore,...

18 August, 2026 15:38:46 IST

Ester-Loop jv secures second major sports brand commitment for recycled PET resin

Gurgaon-based polyester firms and polymers firm, Ester Industries, said its 50:50 joint venture with Canadian plastics...

18 August, 2026 15:37:48 IST

GNFC restarts Gujarat acetic acid plant after three-month shutdown

Gujarat Narmada Fertiliser Company (GNFC) has restarted its Bharuch acetic acid plant after a three-month shutdown caused by...

18 August, 2026 15:34:39 IST

BPCL stops supply of oxo-alcohols

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (BPCL) has temporarily suspended oxo-alcohols supply (including 2-ethylhexanol and n-butanol) from its Kochi Refinery...

18 August, 2026 15:33:33 IST

Again acquires Genomatica, merging AI molecule design with biomanufacturing scale-up

Danish technology company Again has acquired US-based Genomatica (Geno), uniting Again’s biomanufacturing scale-up capabilities with Geno’s AI-driven discovery...

18 August, 2026 15:32:53 IST

Sekisui Chemical’s new Shanghai design centre to spotlight interlayer film technologies

Japan-based speciality chemicals firm, Sekisui Chemical, through its High Performance Plastics Company, has opened a new Design Centre...

18 August, 2026 15:32:06 IST

Bristol Myers Squibb to build $2.3-bn multi-modal manufacturing campus in Houston

US-based pharmaceutical major Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) has selected Generation Park in Houston, Texas, as the site for...

18 August, 2026 15:31:26 IST

Novonesis to acquire remaining share of Australia’s MicroBioGen

Danish biotech major, Novonesis, agreed to acquire MicroBioGen, an Australian biotechnology company with leading scientific expertise in yeast...

17 August, 2026 14:39:20 IST

EU proposes new ingredient bans and tighter restrictions

The European Commission has notified the WTO of a draft Regulation proposing significant amendments to EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC)...

17 August, 2026 14:38:12 IST

Gujarat Chemical Association names office bearers for 2026-27

The Ahmedabad-based Gujarat Chemical Association (GCA), an association of chemical traders and manufacturers, has announced the appointment of...

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