July 04, 2017, Tuesday

TUV SUD elevates Niranjan Nadkarni to lead business of newly formed region

He will be responsible for the strategic growth of South & SE Asia, Middle East & Africa region

July 03, 2017, Monday

Sluggish growth in US, demonetisation & GST slow down pharma market

Aggregate revenues of 21 leading firms grew by 7.4% in FY2017 compared to 10.1% in FY2016, says ICRA

July 03, 2017, Monday

DHL Express expands Delhi Gateway, doubling India's export capacity

Capacity raised to handle 10 mn shipments per annum; Import clearance capacity up by 60%

June 27, 2017, Tuesday

Sun Pharma and NIV join forces to fight zika, chikungunya & dengue

National Institute of Virology to receive Sun Pharma's drug molecules for testing against 3 diseases

June 26, 2017, Monday

PI Industries to form JV with Japan's Kumiai Chemical for agrochemicals

While the JV will initially focus on bispyribac sodium, it may add more products in future

June 26, 2017, Monday

Lupin founder Dr Desh Bandhu Gupta passes away

Dr Gupta, a doyen of Indian pharmaceutical industry, was 79 years old

June 23, 2017, Friday

BASF's Dahej site certified for production of sustainable oil palm products

Dahej now among 20 BASF sites worldwide certified according to the RSPO supply chain standard

June 23, 2017, Friday

Reliance opens research centre for polymer applications at Vadodara

The centre will offer services to not just to RIL's polymer business, but also for its customers

June 23, 2017, Friday

Jubilant Life ties up with Dutch firm Barentz for food & nutrition market

Through this collaboration Jubilant plans to offer nutrient premixes & blends to its customers

June 21, 2017, Wednesday

Glenmark licenses oncology products from US-based APC Therapeutics

Glenmark to have for exclusive rights to a small molecule, oncology compound based on APC biology

June 21, 2017, Wednesday

South Korean chemicals firm Songwon opens pilot plant in Gujarat

The new plant will produce a wide range of chemicals for a broad spectrum of applications

June 19, 2017, Monday

Soon, Jan Aushadhi stores to open at railway stations

Govt plans to utilise railway's infrastructure to increase accessibility of affordable generic drugs

June 19, 2017, Monday

Berger International sells Caribbean business to ANSA Coatings

Combined net sales of Caribbean business of Berger, a part of Asian Paints, is estimated at $ 35 mn

June 19, 2017, Monday

L&T's construction arm bags orders worth Rs 2231 crores

Its water & effluent treatment business has won an order worth Rs 367 crores in Tamil Nadu

June 17, 2017, Saturday

Raw material security, R&D thrust areas for steel industry: Steel Minister

To enhance steel consumption, the Ministry to focus on construction and manufacturing sectors

June 16, 2017, Friday

BP & Reliance to invest $ 6 bn to develop deepwater gas fields in KG basin

To expand partnership in downstream, differentiated fuels, mobility & low carbon energy sectors

June 16, 2017, Friday

IOCL, BPCL and HPCL ink JV pact for $40 bn West Coast Refinery project

The 60-MMTPA refinery-cum-petrochemicals complex is expected to be commissioned by 2022

June 15, 2017, Thursday

E-way bill imposition to pose challenges for small transporters

Taking impromptu decision in dire situations will become highly impractical due to the bill

June 15, 2017, Thursday

Siemens India wins first cyber security contract for power plant automation

It will provide cyber security solution for to protect CLP India's power plant automation system

June 15, 2017, Thursday

Aarti Industries wins Rs 4,000 cr contract for agrochemical intermediary

AIL will supply this chemical, which is used in herbicides, to a global agriculture company