Category: Chemicals
Mahindra Agri Solutions Ltd, a subsidiary of automotive giant Mahindra & Mahindra, has reportedly announced to have formed a joint venture with Japan-based Sumitomo Corporation to expand its crop protection business. As per trusted sources, Mahindra Agri Solutions which is eyeing a turnover worth INR …
The Germany-based adhesive manufacturing company Covestro has reportedly announced that it would invest around €1.5 billion to construct a new advanced methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) facility in Baytown, Texas. As per trusted sources, the facility is expected to begin production of MDI in 2024. Reportedly, …
Nauticol Energy, a private company with a star-studded board of directors, has reportedly announced plans for a methanol manufacturing facility based in Grande Prairie, Alta, which falls in the heart of the province’s most active gas basin. As per trusted sources, the proposed methanol plant …
AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals has recently announced its new brand identity as Nouryon, marking its move to become an independent, global specialty chemicals company. Reportedly, the move follows the recent acquisition of the specialty business assets of AkzoNobel by The Carlyle Group and GIC in a …
National Beverage Corp., the American beverage maker, is reportedly being sued over the allegations that its LaCroix Sparkling Water product contains synthetic ingredients. Reports claim, the ingredients also include a substance that is commonly used as a type of cockroach insecticide. The lawsuit was filed …
U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to announce the revoking of a federal ban on summer sales of higher-ethanol mixed gasoline in Washington DC, ahead of a trip to Iowa. Sources familiar with the event reported that apparently, Iowa is the largest producer of ethanol …
Certis USA has successfully completed the construction and start-up of a new azadirachtin packaging and formulation facility, which is situated in the company’s factory in Wasco, California. The facility, said to consist a state-of-the-art system, would allow the company to produce biopesticides of the highest …
Vietnam’s petroleum and natural gas company, Petrolimex recently made plans to halt its about $5 billion Nam Van Phong petrochemical project. The project, jointly developed by Japan’s petroleum and metals conglomerate, JXTG Holdings, has been put on the backburner for now so that the firm …
