Afton Chemical breaks ground on new additive plant in India
Afton Chemical Corporation has broken ground on a new Driveline and Industrial additive production facility in Maharashtra, India, signaling a...
US rare-earths manufacturers Current Chemicals scales up fluoride manufacturing with fresh investment
Current Chemicals is increasing manufacturing of critical rare-earth materials in the US following a fresh investment from its lead shareholder,...
SCGC and GC join forces to create worldwide petrochemical powerhouse
Thailand’s petrochemical industry is set for a major shake-up. SCG Chemicals Public Company Limited (SCGC) and PTT Global Chemical Public...
Adperma’s Haldia complex to begin phenol-acetone output by December end
Adperma Pvt. Ltd., a completely owned subsidiary of Kolkata-based petrochemical maker Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd. (HPL), will start commercial manufacturing of...
Refining Gains Outpace Chemical Results in Third-Quarter Earnings
Shell and Exxon Mobil posted significantly better refining profits while their chemical gadgets earned less. Eastman and Olin pointed to...
Chemical Industry 2027 — Shifting focus from survival to strategic reinvention: Deloitte
The worldwide chemical industry is entering into 2027 with little certainty of a wide-based recovery, as structural overcapacity, uneven demand,...
Lanxess, Hindustan Colas to trial bitumen and asphalt additives in India
German specialty chemicals company Lanxess and Mumbai-based Hindustan Colas Pvt. Ltd. (HINCOL), a bitumen and road construction solutions company, have...
Syensqo Ends Fluorosurfactant Manufacturing at Italian Plant
A new polymerization process permits almost all fluoropolymers made at the Spinetta Marengo site to be produced without the processing...
BASF raises outlook once more as prices and volumes rise
German chemicals giant BASF SE has raised its full-year earnings outlook for the second time this year, fueled a robust...