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Essel Group to form JV with China's J A Solar for photovoltaic technology

The JV, which will set up a manufacturing facility in India with an estimated investment of $150 mn, will manufacture solar cells, panels and modules in the country

Crompton Greaves & partners win Euro 200 mn contract for wind power project in Germany

CG and its partners Cofely Fabricom and lemants have been awarded the contract for installation of HV offshore substation for the 400 MW Veja Mate Offshore Project GmbH

Manali Petrochemicals to invest Rs 100 cr for polyols capacity expansion

The company plan to expand the capacity from the current 50000 tonnes per annum (tpa) to 1,50,000 tpa over the next five years

Smart cities to drive construction chemicals market to reach Rs 7000 cr

However, FTAs and inverted duty structure having a negative impact on the industry, which is still witnessing two-thirds of construction chemicals being imported into the country

Camlin Fine Sciences to set up hydroquinone and vanillin units in Dahej

The company will spend Rs 185 to set up a facility, which will house these units, in Dahej SEZ

Mexico's Mexichem opens HDPE product plant in Hyderabad

Mexichem's subsidiary, Dura-Line, has opened the new plant to produce cable ducts and pressure pipes for the water, datacom and gas markets

KraussMaffei launches new CX injection moulding machine series at Chinaplas

With clamping forces of 350 to 1600 kN, the new CX series is ideal for high-precision applications with large volumes, for example in auto, medical and electronics industries

Global green packaging market to reach $ 203 bn by 2021

Developing countries such as India, China, Russia, Brazil, etc are the fast growing markets for green packaging, says a Transparency Market Research (TAM) report

Solvay plans to build all-plastic car engine

In Polimotor 2 engine, Solvay will replace up to ten metal engine components with parts made from seven of its high-performing thermoplastic materials

Elgi Rubber buys US-based Cincinnati Retread Systems

With this acquisition, Elgi Rubber aims to further expand its footprint in the tyre and automotive market of the US

Strong IPR regime can only entice companies to invest in India: Swiss minister

Johann Schneider Ammann, Swiss economic affairs minister, urges Indian government to remove the difficulties faced by pharma companies in testing and marketing facilities

Chemical industry's perspective on 'Make in India': Sudhir Shenoy

India offers huge market for chemical companies. But, to achieve the goals of 'Make in India' initiative, the government has to create favourable conditions for global and local firms to invest in man

Deepak Nitrite forms subsidiary for phenol project in Gujarat

The company is setting up the project, with a capital outlay of around Rs 1,200 crores, for manufacturing 200,000 MTPA of phenol and 120,000 MTPA of acetone (a co-product)

GMR Energy's power plants to receive subsidised gas

The company's two plants emerged as successful bidders through an online reverse auction process organised by Ministry of Power for the stranded gas power plants

Man Industries bags Rs 510 cr export orders

With these new orders, the company's outstanding executable order book as on date stands at approximately Rs 1300 crores

Motherson Sumi aims for $18 bn revenues in 2020

For fiscal year 2014-15, MSSL reported consolidated revenues of Rs 34,490 crore compared to Rs 30,358 crore in 2013-14

ReNew Power awards 90MW order to Suzlon

Suzlon will install 43 wind turbine generators of S97 120m hybrid tower with rated capacity of 2.1 MW each in Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh (MP)

Dr Reddy's Satish Reddy to head National Safety Council

He will over the chairmanship from Venu Srinivasan - chairman of Sundaram-Clayton Group which includes TVS Motor Company - who steered the workings of the council since July 2011

SKF inks bearing supply pact with ReGen Powertech

As part of the agreement, SKF will supply pitch and yaw bearings and mainshaft bearings for ReGen's 1.5 MW wind turbines

Bloomberg Philanthropies to be knowledge partner for smart cities mission

BP to help the UD ministry for selecting the cities for financing under the Smart Cities Mission of the Government