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L&T Construction wins Rs 864 crores contract in Qatar for T&D

As per the order, awarded by Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation (KAHRAMAA), L&T will provide two substation packages

Going green makes business sense

Companies need to adopt a responsible growth dimension to achieve sustainable growth, say experts at CII's sustainable supply chain conference

Pearl Electronics forays into electronic gadgets manufacturing

The company will tie-up with a Taiwan brand for setting up a manufacturing plant with an investment of Rs 15 crore to produce USB flash drives and storage devices

Mitsubishi Corp forms JV with IFFCO to sell agrochemicals in India

IFFCO will hold 51 percent stake in the new company, IFFCO-MC Crop Science Private Limited, while the remaining stake will be owned by Mitsubishi

Cefic and TfSc partner to improve sustainability practices in supply chains

TfS is a joint initiative of chemical companies for sustainable supply chains

Nuberg Engineering bags Rs 1000-cr contract for chemical complex in UAE

As per the EPC contract, awarded by Al Ghaith Industries, Nuberg will develop the complex in two phases. In first phase, it will set up caustic soda and hydrogen peroxide plants

Mahindra Group to invest Rs 700 cr to develop new commercial vehicles

Through this expansion, the company to focus on new intermediate commercial vehicles and light commercial vehicles

Plastics & chemical seminar held in Nagpur

Central government to set up a CIPET branch at Chandrapur in the Vidarbha region

Lotte Ube Synthetic opens butadiene rubber plant in Malaysia

The plant has a butadiene rubber production capacity of 50 kilotonnes per year

Lubrizol to use Daelim technology for polyisobutylenes project

Daelim technology can produce a wide range of polyisobutylenes from conventional polyisobutylene (CPIB) to highly reactive PIB (HR-PIB)

Indian investors show interest in Chabahar petrochemical complex

Chinese and Japanese investors are also keen to invest in the 25 million tonnes complex, which is estimated to require $ 11 billion for its completion in three phases

Indian nutraceuticals industry to touch $6.1 bn by 2020

The global nutraceuticals market is expected to cross $ 262.9 billion by 2020 from the current level of $ 182.6 billion, says a ASSOCHAM-RNCOS study

Majority in US support policy changes to curb drug costs: A survey

As per the poll conducted by the Kaiser Family Foundation, a large view the cost of prescription drugs as unreasonable (72%) and drug companies make too much profit (73%)

NSE to harness wind power for energy needs

The investment in 6.25 MW wind power project is part of NSE's long term focus on sustainable development

Welspun forms JV with Malaysia's Wasco Energy for concrete weight coating

The JV will set up a manufacturing plant for concrete weight coating, which protects the external corrosion for pipelines installed offshore, at Anjar (Gujarat)

Adani Group plans Rs 25000-cr coal to poly-generation project in Chhattisgarh

In addition, the Group will invest Rs 200 crore in a second project involving rice bran solvent extraction plant & refinery in Chhattisgarh)

Valeant buys Addyi maker Sprout Pharma for $1 bn

As per the deal, Sprout, which recently received US FDA approval for female libido drug Addyi, will become a division of Valeant

Aurobindo Pharma receives US FDA nod for ulcer and osteoporosis drugs

While omeprazole delayed-release cap is indicated for active duodenal ulcer, ibandronate sodium injection is used for treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women

US FDA grants approval for Sun Pharma's derma product Ximino

The approval for Ximino extended-release capsules will further strengthens the company's branded dermatology portfolio in the US

Evonik opens lab for medical devices in Shanghai

Lab will provide support to medical device manufacturers, who use Evonik biodegradable polymers in their products such as orthopaedic screws, plates, etc