Polymers & Plastics

RENOLIT Plans Geomembrane Manufacturing Facility in Pune

RENOLIT has announced plans to establish a new manufacturing facility in Pune, India, dedicated to producing geomembranes for civil engineering applications. The company aims to commence production by April 2026. The proposed facility is intended to supply geomembranes primarily for renewable energy infrastructure projects, including pumped storage systems that are part of integrated renewable energy […]

thyssenkrupp Uhde and Praj Industries Partner to Develop Integrated PLA Production Technology

thyssenkrupp Uhde’s subsidiary Uhde Inventa-Fischer (UIF) and Praj Industries Ltd have announced a strategic partnership to develop an integrated technology for the production of polylactic acid (PLA), a bioplastic derived from renewable resources. The collaboration will combine UIF’s PLAneo® process with Praj’s PLANERA™ and lactic acid technologies, enabling end-to-end production capabilities from feedstock conversion to […]

IndoCool Composites Opens New Manufacturing Facility in Pune

IndoCool Composites Private Limited has inaugurated a new manufacturing facility in Chakan, Pune, Maharashtra. The expansion is intended to enhance the company’s production capacity and support its operations in fibre-reinforced plastic (FRP) components. This addition expands the company’s capabilities in manufacturing FRP products using vacuum infusion, light resin transfer molding (LRTM), pultrusion, and hand lay-up […]

Indocool Composites Joins Daimler India’s Q Prime Supplier Development Program

Indocool Composites, a manufacturer of polymer composite products, has commenced participation in the Q Prime Supplier Development Program initiated by Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV). The program aims to guide suppliers towards achieving global quality standards through the implementation of structured systems and processes. In conjunction with this development, Indocool Composites has inaugurated the “Pink […]

Gulbrandsen Expands Polyethylene Wax and Functional Polymer Production in India

Gulbrandsen has announced plans to expand its polyethylene wax manufacturing capacity and establish a new functional polymers plant at its facility in Dahej, India. The expansion, expected to be operational by mid-2026, aims to increase production to meet global demand and enhance supply reliability. “This investment underscores our commitment to serving our customers worldwide,” said […]

Eurotek India Opens New Furan Resin and Catalyst Manufacturing Facility

Eurotek India has inaugurated a new manufacturing facility dedicated to the production of furan resin and catalysts. The inauguration ceremony took place on March 21, 2025. Attendees included Bharat Gite, Director of Eurotek India and Managing Director and CEO of Taural India; Prachi Gite, Director of Eurotek India and Taural India; representatives from Thoni Alutec, […]

Yudo India Expands Manufacturing Operations in Maharashtra

Yudo India, a subsidiary of South Korea-based Yudo Group, is expanding its manufacturing operations in Maharashtra with a two-phase plan aimed at enhancing local production and supply chain efficiency in the injection moulding sector. The company will establish a new hot runner system manufacturing facility in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and increase its warehousing capacity.​ […]

UFlex to Invest Over Rs 750 Crore in Mexico Plant and Noida Recycling Facility

UFlex Ltd is set to invest over Rs 750 crore to establish a woven polypropylene (WPP) bags manufacturing plant in Mexico and a recycling facility in Noida, with both projects expected to be operational in the financial year 2025-26. The company’s board has approved an investment of $50 million (approximately Rs 435 crore) for the […]

Re Sustainability and Aarti Circularity Form Joint Venture for Plastic Recycling Facilities

Re Sustainability and Recycling Private Limited (ReSRL), a subsidiary of Re Sustainability Limited (ReSL), and Aarti Circularity Limited (ACL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Aarti Industries Limited (AIL), have announced a joint venture to establish Plastic Materials Recycling Facilities (PMRFs) in India. The joint venture aims to develop infrastructure for recycling plastic waste and converting […]

Kaka Industries Fully Commissions Gujarat Plant with Power Supply Resolved

Kaka Industries Limited, a manufacturer of polymer products, has announced the full commissioning of its manufacturing facility in Village Lasundra, Kathlal, Kheda district, Gujarat, following the resolution of a power supply issue that had constrained operations for six months. The facility, which spans approximately 800,000 square feet, includes 400,000 square feet of constructed and under-construction […]