Chemicals

Toyo Ink India to Expand Gujarat Plant Capacity by One-and-a-Half Times

Toyo Ink India Pvt. Ltd., a member of Japan’s artience Group, plans to expand liquid ink production capacity at its Gujarat plant to support rising demand from the domestic packaging sector. The new facility is scheduled to begin operations in 2028 and will increase total output by approximately one-and-a-half times. The expansion comes as India’s […]

Stahl Reopens Ranipet Plant to Expand Speciality Coatings Production

Stahl, a Netherlands-based manufacturer of speciality coatings for flexible materials, has reopened its coatings facility in Ranipet, Tamil Nadu, after a six-year closure. The reopening marks a strategic expansion of the company’s manufacturing and research capabilities in India. The Ranipet site will focus on leather finishing, performance coatings, and packaging coatings. The upgraded facility integrates […]

Kerry Solutions for Pharma Opens Film Coating Facility in Ahmedabad

Kerry Solutions for Pharma has opened a new film coating facility in Sanand, Ahmedabad, aimed at expanding its production capacity for pharmaceutical applications. The site is intended to strengthen the company’s regional operations while integrating with its global pharmaceutical solutions business. The facility will focus on producing pharmaceutical film coatings and excipient solutions, including its […]

Godavari Biorefineries and ICT Mumbai Jointly Awarded ICC Recognition

Godavari Biorefineries Limited (GBL) has received the ICC – K. V. Mariwala Award for Effective Chemical Industry–Academia Partnership at the 60th Annual ICC Awards 2025, held in Mumbai on 19 September. The company was jointly recognised along with the Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Mumbai. The award relates to a technology developed in collaboration with […]

Versatile Bonds to Establish Polymaxx Footwear Adhesives Plant in Vellore District

Versatile Bonds is investing INR 1 billion to set up a footwear adhesives manufacturing and research facility in Ranipet, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. The project was announced during the Hosur Conclave on 11 September 2025, where the foundation stone was laid by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin. The upcoming facility is expected to create over 200 […]

Dow India Opens New Corporate Office in Navi Mumbai

Dow India has opened a new corporate office in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, consolidating several of its operations into one location. The company said the move is intended to bring together previously separate teams to enable greater collaboration and operational efficiency. The office was inaugurated by Julia S. Schlenz, President of Dow, EMEA and India. The […]

MBT Construction Chemicals Inaugurates New Manufacturing Plant in Navi Mumbai

MBT Construction Chemicals has inaugurated a new manufacturing facility in Taloja, Navi Mumbai. The plant has an annual production capacity of 25,000 metric tons in a single shift and a storage capacity of 300 tons. Spread across 4,000 square metres, it will produce a range of construction chemicals including admixtures, waterproofing solutions, grouts, flooring systems, […]

Sulzer Supplies Falling Film Reboilers to Haldia Petrochemicals’ Phenol Plant

Sulzer has delivered two EvapCare-F falling film reboilers to Haldia Petrochemicals for its new phenol production facility in West Bengal, India. The equipment is intended to support production processes at the facility by enabling efficient evaporation for temperature-sensitive products. The EvapCare-F reboilers incorporate a two-stage liquid distribution system designed to maintain uniform flow across tubes. […]