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businessPetronet LNG Appoints Sanjay Kumar MD and CEO Effective May 2027
Petronet LNG Ltd. approved the appointment of Sanjay Kumar as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD & CEO) of the company. The Board of Directors approved the appointment at […] The post Petronet LNG Appoints Sanjay Kumar MD and CEO Effective May 2027 appeared first on Chemical Industry Digest.
Adani Green Energy Expands BESS Portfolio to 6.63 GWh
Adani Green Energy Ltd. (AGEL), one of India’s largest renewable energy company, increased its operational battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity to 6.63 GWh at Khavda, Gujarat. The company expanded […] The post Adani Green Energy Expands BESS Portfolio to 6.63 GWh appeared first on Chemical Industry Digest.
ADAMA Introduces Rexaro Fungicide for Specialty Crops in India
ADAMA Ltd., a global crop protection company, launched Rexaro® in India, a broad-spectrum foliar fungicide developed for specialty crops. The dual-action fungicide combines two complementary modes of action to provide […] The post ADAMA Introduces Rexaro Fungicide for Specialty Crops in India appeared first on Chemical Industry Digest.
Indian Chemical Sector Recovery Underway, But Capital Returns May Take 2–3 Years
India’s chemical sector started recovering from the downturn of the past few years. However, returns on capital may take another two to three years to improve, as companies work to […] The post Indian Chemical Sector Recovery Underway, But Capital Returns May Take 2–3 Years appeared first on Chemical Industry Digest.
AM Green Bags Asian Lot in H2Global Tender for Green Ammonia Supply to Germany
AM Green Ammonia bagged the Asian lot in the second round of the H2Global tender to supply green ammonia to Germany. The company bagged a ten-year contract with a value […] The post AM Green Bags Asian Lot in H2Global Tender for Green Ammonia Supply to Germany appeared first on Chemical Industry Digest.
CHEMEXCIL Honours Industry Leaders at 49th Export Awards
The Basic Chemicals, Cosmetics & Dyes Export Promotion Council (CHEMEXCIL), set up by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, hosted its 49th Export Awards Ceremony. The flagship […] The post CHEMEXCIL Honours Industry Leaders at 49th Export Awards appeared first on Chemical Industry Digest.
Technip Energies Bags Engineering and Technology Contracts for Petkim’s Türkiye Petrochemical Complex
Technip Energies bagged contracts from Petkim, a subsidiary of SOCAR, for the development of a proposed integrated petrochemical complex in Aliağa, Türkiye. The awarded contracts cover the licensing of a […] The post Technip Energies Bags Engineering and Technology Contracts for Petkim’s Türkiye Petrochemical Complex appeared first on Chemica
Vedanta Planning ₹2,000 Crore Investment in Rajasthan Oil Fields
Vedanta Oil and Gas is planning to invest around $200 million (₹2,000 crore) during 2026–27 to increase crude oil production from its mature fields in Rajasthan. The company will focus […] The post Vedanta Planning ₹2,000 Crore Investment in Rajasthan Oil Fields appeared first on Chemical Industry Digest.
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businessMarkets, Rates and Demand: Data Centers Reshape the Construction Outlook
The U.S. construction market continues to be heavily influenced by the rapid expansion of data centers, driven by artificial intelligence, cloud computing and growing demand for digital infrastructure. The scale of investment is creating a notable source of construction activity even as higher interest rates and broader market uncertainty weigh on
Tariffs and Trade: Continued Uncertainty for Chemical Supply Chains
Tariffs and trade policy remain a significant consideration for the U.S. chemical industry as companies plan near-term supply chains and make longer-term sourcing decisions. Chemical manufacturing depends on an interconnected global network of raw materials, feedstocks, intermediates and finished products, making changes in trade policy particularl
Energy Costs: A Growing Pressure on Chemical Production and Logistics
Energy costs are emerging as one of the most significant market pressures facing the U.S. chemical industry. While interest rates, Federal Reserve policy and broader economic indicators have historically driven financial markets, the price and availability of crude oil are increasingly influencing expectations for industrial costs, inflation and co
Logistics Impacts Near & Far
The logistics environment facing U.S. chemical companies is being shaped by pressures on both sides of the supply chain. From overseas, importers continue to contend with elevated costs, changing tariffs and uncertainty around when products should move. Domestically, higher diesel prices are adding pressure to trucking and final-mile transportation
Rhine River Remains In Focus
The Rhine River has provided European chemical producers with an important reprieve in recent days—but the broader logistics disruption caused by this summer’s historic low-water conditions is far from disappearing overnight. The Rhine is one of Europe’s most important industrial transportation arteries, connecting major chemical and ma
New Tariffs & Trade Settles In
Tariff and trade headlines continue to be a primary topic of conversation across the chemical and manufacturing industries as global businesses work to understand updated rates, implementation timelines and the potential impact on their supply chains. After months of announcements, negotiations, exemptions and shifting deadlines, tariffs are increa
Crop Pressures
Strong crop conditions support ethanol production, but farmer margins remain under pressure. Crop conditions across much of the Corn Belt have generally been favorable, supporting expectations for another large corn harvest. At the same time, ethanol production has climbed to its highest level in more than two months, providing an important source
Holiday Season Peaks Ocean Rates Early
Ocean freight rates across the Trans-Pacific are climbing rapidly as importers accelerate shipments ahead of expected tariff deadlines, rising fuel costs, and seasonal price increases. Rather than waiting for the traditional late-summer peak shipping season, many businesses are frontloading inventory to reduce from Asia to the U.S. West Coast have
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scienceNew lubricant technology improves durability and stability of these turbomolecular vacuum pumps
The new SplitFlow 350 turbomolecular vacuum pump combines high pumping speed with low power consumption. Like all vacuum pumps of the SplitFlow series, it consists of multiple stages separated by rotor stacks. The post New lubricant technology improves durability and stability of these turbomolecular vacuum pumps appeared first on Chemical Engineer
Avantium spins off plant-based polyesters business Parana Materials
Avantium N.V. (Amsterdam, the Netherlands) announced the completion of the spin-out of its Parana Technology into Parana Materials B.V. (Geleen, the Netherlands). Parana Materials is a new, independent company focused on the development and commercialization of plant-based, high-performance polyesters such as PISA, PISOX and PEIT/PEIF. The Parana T
Claros and Daikin to deploy full-scale PFAS destruction technology at Alabama plant
Claros Technologies, Inc. (Minneapolis, Minn.), a leader in permanent PFAS destruction and analytical services, and Daikin America, Inc. (Decatur, Ala.), a leading manufacturer of advanced materials for use in critical applications across various industries, announced the commercial agreement for full-scale deployment of the ClarosTechUV™ PFAS dest
Nouryon announces start of solar-electricity generation for site power in Illinois
Global specialty chemicals leader Nouryon (Amsterdam, the Netherlands; www.nouryon.com) today announced it has started generating solar power at its manufacturing plant in Morris, Ill., the company’s first solar project in the U.S. Developed in partnership with local energy provider Convergent Energy and Power, the installation supplies electricity
Henkel completes acquisition of Stahl Holdings, expanding into specialty coatings
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (Düsseldorf, Germany) has successfully completed the acquisition of Stahl Holdings B.V. (Waalwijk, Netherlands), a global player in high-performance specialty coatings for flexible materials. Following the fulfillment of all closing conditions, including the required regulatory approvals, the company is now fully part of He
This enzymatic concentrate helps mitigate organic residues in drain and disposal systems
ENVIA Essential is a ready-to-use enzymatic concentrate designed to help food service, food processing and waste processing facilities manage organic buildup in hard-water drain and disposal systems. The three-enzyme formula targets the breakdown of fats, proteins, and starch residues, which contribute to the formation and stabilization of hard-wat
Protected: Dry Feed Gasification Technology for High-Ash Coal
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. The post Protected: Dry Feed Gasification Technology for High-Ash Coal appeared first on Chemical Engineering.
Axens to provide process design package for U.S. tire pyrolysis oil project
Axens S.A. (Rueil-Malmaison, France)], a global leader in process technologies for refining, petrochemicals, and circular economy applications, has been selected by a U.S.-based investor and project developer to provide a Process Design Package for a hydroprocessing unit designed to process 100% tire pyrolysis oil (TPO). The project includes a loca
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businessSyensqo Launches Natural Polymer for Laundry Detergents
Syensqo introduces Jaguar Care, a natural, non-microplastic polymer that enhances fragrance delivery, fabric softness, and garment longevity in modern laundry detergents.
Renowned Polymer Scientist Raymond Pearson Passes Away
Raymond Pearson, PhD, a leading polymer scientist at Lehigh University and Society of Plastics Engineers Fellow, passed away September 27, 2026, at age 68.
CDMO Trends Move Pharma Packaging Upstream
As contract manufacturers take on a strategic role in drug development and commercialization, packaging is becoming more integral to the process.
ERP System Transforms Growing Injection Molder's Operations
Polymer Contours implemented CyFrame ERP to replace spreadsheets and manual processes, gaining real-time production visibility, automated workflows, and complete material traceability.
America Makes Launches Nationwide 3D Printing Drone Program for Students
America Makes launches nationwide 3D Printing for Drones program on National Manufacturing Day, offering high school students hands-on experience with additive manufacturing and drone technology.
EU Project Delivers Lightweight Biocomposites for Sustainable Transport
The EU-funded Forest project has developed lightweight biocomposites for automotive, aerospace, and bus applications, achieving up to 35% weight reductions while maintaining performance and safety standards.
Flexible Packaging Updates: 5 Things to Know
Check the innovative, sustainable pulse of this high-efficiency format through five curated posts that spotlight produce-preserving pouches, P G’s new recycling technology, Unilever’s paper pursuit, a fruitful film collaboration, and digital watermarks on recycled flexibles.
Plastic Pails of Beer Gain Attention, Traction
These three beer brands turned to otherwise ordinary 5-gallon pails to turn heads and break out from the boxy sameness of paper packaging multipacks.