LG Chem has commenced local production of engineering plastics in India at its Sri City facility, marking the start of domestic manufacturing for its Engineering Plastics Business Unit under the name LGCAP. The move is intended to improve supply responsiveness and shorten delivery timelines for customers in automotive, electronic and electric, and other industrial segments. […]
Praj Industries Limited has validated an integrated Ethanol-to-Jet (EtJ) technology for sustainable aviation fuel at its fully integrated Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) demonstration plant at Praj Matrix, the company’s research and development centre in Pune. The demonstration confirms the use of bio-ethanol as a feedstock and marks readiness for commercial deployment under the Alcohol-to-Jet (AtJ) […]
Heavy Water Board, a constituent unit of the Department of Atomic Energy, has established India’s first Oxygen-18 enriched water production facility with a capacity of 100 kilograms per year at its Heavy Water Plant in Manuguru, Telangana. The development marks the creation of indigenous capability for producing a critical input used in nuclear medicine and […]
Stallion India Fluorochemicals Limited has entered into a strategic technology tie-up with Portugal-based SYS Advance to collaborate on helium recovery and liquefaction systems, as part of its expansion into advanced industrial gas technologies. The agreement takes the form of a memorandum of understanding for cooperation and joint working and is aimed at addressing demand from […]
Infinium Pharmachem Limited has commissioned a new manufacturing facility for contrast media raw materials at GIDC Sojitra in Anand district, Gujarat, effective 16 January 2026. The commissioning marks the company’s entry into the contrast media value chain and is aligned with its strategy to expand into higher-value, specialised iodine chemistry products. The new unit represents […]
Remmers Gruppe SE is making a foreign strategic investment of INR 3 billion in Teknovace Private Limited, an Indian premium wood coatings company, to establish a global wood coatings manufacturing hub in India. The investment forms part of a strategic partnership focused on expanding manufacturing capacity, strengthening technology capabilities, and developing India as a base […]
Pidilite Industries Limited will establish a new adhesives and waterproofing manufacturing facility in Punjab with a proposed investment of INR 3 billion, as announced by Punjab Cabinet Minister for Industry and Commerce, Investment Promotion, Power and NRI Affairs, Sanjeev Arora. The project is planned as part of the company’s expansion of its manufacturing footprint in […]
Hindustan Zinc Limited and Silox India Private Limited have strengthened their long-standing commercial relationship with Silox India adopting Hindustan Zinc’s low-carbon zinc brand EcoZen across its manufacturing operations. The move is intended to reduce the embedded carbon footprint of zinc-based chemical products supplied by Silox India to domestic and international customers. The collaboration focuses on […]
Stallion India Fluorochemicals Limited has received environmental clearance for a proposed difluoromethane (R-32) manufacturing plant with an annual capacity of 10,000 metric tonnes at Bhilwara in Rajasthan, enabling the company to proceed with a key capacity addition in refrigerant manufacturing. The approval covers both the core product and associated by-products, and is a statutory requirement […]
Mitsubishi Chemical Group is evaluating the establishment of a new manufacturing facility in India to produce methyl methacrylate (MMA), a core acrylic material used across automotive, industrial and consumer applications. The company is aiming to conclude a decision on the proposed investment by March 2027, with potential commercial production targeted around 2030, as it reviews […]
