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Cathay Investments buys DSM's Euroresins

Euroresins is a distributor of products to the composite resins industry with activities in nine countries in Europe, including the UK, Italy and France

Kerala MPs meet union ministers for revival of FACT

MPs met union ministers Ananth Kumar and Dharmendra Pradhan to discuss all related issues pertaining to Fertilizers And Chemicals Travancore Limited (FACT)

Gujarat and Chemicals Ministry to form joint working group

The aim of the group is to fast-track chemical industry projects in the state

Brenntag buys Swedish chemical distributor Fred Holmberg

The acquisition fits will broaden the portfolio of products to Brenntag's customers in addition to its existing ?speciality range of products and services

Crompton Greaves bags contract for offshore wind farm in Belgium

As per the 10-year contract, CG will provide operation and maintenance services for the 216 MW wind farm offshore substation on the Lodewijk bank, 40 km off the Belgian coast

Alstom T&D bags Rs 180 cr order from NTPC

The company was awarded contact for supplying 765 kv switchyard for NTPC's Darlipalli super thermal power project in Odisha

BHEL receives Euro 16.96 mn order from Turkey

The company has bagged a contract for rehabilitation of 3 units of Electrostatic Precipitators (ESPs) for the 430 MW Tuncbilek Thermal Power Project in Turkey

Bajaj Auto bags order for motorcycles in Sri Lanka

The company has bagged an order for 1.25 lakh units of Discover-125M motorcycles from Sri Lankan government

Altana acquires two companies in Brazil

Its Actega division acquires two companies in the overprint varnish and printing ink industry in Sao Paulo state

Mitsui Chemicals and Korea's SKC to merger polyurethane businesses

The proposed JV deal will also cover the bio-based polyols manufacturing facility in Gujarat of Vithal Castor Polyols Pvt Ltd

Global polypropylene revenues to rise by 5.8% till 2021

The demand for PP totaled 55.1 million tonnes in 2013 and economic slowdown has had little effect on the global market for PP, says Ceresana, the German market intelligence company

Panacea Biotec enters into a pact with US-based Rising Pharmaceuticals

The two companies will collaborate for Panacea Biotec's oral controlled release product, is currently under review by US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Cardinal Health to contract manufacture Bayer's Xofigo in US

US-based firm to build exclusive manufacturing facility for Xofigo (radium Ra 223 dichloride) injection, a radioactive therapeutic agent used to treat patients with cancer

Raaj Medisafe resumes production of hygiene products

The company starts manufacturing of disposable sheets, masks, caps and shoe covers targeted at clinics, hospitals, restaurants, hotels, etc

Emami group companies form JV with Germany's Hevert-Arzneimittel

The JV will focus on homeopathy segment, and will market German company's products in India

Anand Nambiar is the new MD of Merck Ltd

This follows the resignation of its present MD, Dr Claus-Dieter Boedecker, from the company

US-based polymer company LyondellBasell selects Bhavesh Patel as CEO

Patel, who takes over as CEO from January 12, 2015, succeeds James Gallogly, who previously announced his plan to retire

ICL divests shoe reinforcement materials biz Rhenoflex to Findos Investor

Divesture is a part of ICL's strategy to focus on its core businesses in agriculture, food and engineered materials

Fund Energy to use Ineos' Innovene PP process for project in China

The feedstock for the polypropylene plant will be produced using locally sourced propylene via a methanol-to-olefins (MTO) process

DuPont separates performance chemicals business as Chemours

Chemours, which will focus on titanium dioxide, fluoroproducts and chemical solutions businesses, will have 37 production facilities in 12 countries