August 13, 2025
Stallion India Fluorochemicals Limited (SIFL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Rajasthan to set up an R-32 refrigerant gas manufacturing facility in Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. The project will also produce other refrigerants, including R-410A, R-404A, R-407C, R-454B, R-515B, and R-513A. The facility is scheduled to begin operations in 2026. The proposed […]
August 1, 2025
Croda, a speciality chemicals manufacturer, has invested approximately GBP 50 million in a new alkoxylation facility in Dahej, Gujarat, as part of its manufacturing expansion in India. The investment was among several British business initiatives recently highlighted during a UK-India business summit held in July. The greenfield facility is designed to increase Croda’s capacity to supply […]
July 29, 2025
Toyo Engineering India, a provider of engineering services, has commissioned a green methanol plant with a production capacity of 10 tons per day at NTPC’s Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power Station in Madhya Pradesh. The facility synthesizes methanol using carbon dioxide captured from flue gas and green hydrogen generated through water electrolysis. The project was undertaken […]
July 8, 2025
Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Ltd (IMFA) has outlined expansion plans across its ferro chrome and ethanol businesses, with key targets set for the financial year 2025–26 (FY26). The company aims to increase ferro chrome production capacity and diversify into ethanol manufacturing, while also scaling up chrome ore mining in the longer term. At its […]
July 7, 2025
Air Liquide is investing in a new air separation unit (ASU) and cylinder filling station (CFS) in Bhagapura, Gujarat. Scheduled to begin operations in 2027, the plant is expected to double the company’s production capacity in the state and serve sectors including automotive, electronics, batteries, and healthcare. The ASU will have a production capacity of […]
July 3, 2025
Godrej Industries Limited’s Chemicals Business has announced plans to invest over INR 7.5 billion over the next few years to expand its manufacturing capacity across multiple product lines. The initiative is part of the company’s long-term strategy to achieve USD 1 billion in global revenue by 2030. As part of this expansion, Godrej Chemicals will […]
June 30, 2025
Silox India, a manufacturer of specialty chemicals, has officially broken ground on a new greenfield manufacturing plant at Payal Industrial Park (PIP) in Pakajan (Dahej), Gujarat. The company plans to invest approximately INR 6.5 billion to build this technology‑driven, automated facility. A traditional puja and groundbreaking ceremony took place on June 18, 2025, attended by […]
June 27, 2025
Armacell, a developer of equipment insulation solutions, has inaugurated a new manufacturing plant in Pune, India, for the production of its ArmaGel XG range of aerogel insulation products. The facility is expected to significantly increase the company’s global aerogel blanket production capacity. The Pune plant produces two variants of Armacell’s aerogel insulation products. ArmaGel XGH is […]
June 26, 2025
Hindalco Industries Ltd has announced the acquisition of AluChem Companies, Inc., a US‑based producer of specialty alumina, for an enterprise value of USD 125 million. The deal will be executed via Aditya Holdings LLC, a step‑down wholly owned subsidiary of Hindalco. This move gives Hindalco full ownership of AluChem and strengthens its North American footprint, adding three […]
June 18, 2025
The CR3 Group, a provider of industrial services, has opened a new 20,000-square-foot chemical blending and manufacturing facility in Jamnagar, Gujarat. The facility expands CR3’s production capacity and is intended to support customers in India and the Middle Eastern region. The facility has been developed in partnership with ZymeFlow, a chemical decontamination technology company. “This expansion […]
