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Dhunseri Petrochem reports accidental fire at its Haldia plant

Company stated that operation at the plant has not been disrupted due to the incident

Cyclone Phailin affects production at Jayshree Chemicals' Odisha plant

Company's Ganjam plant closes down due to power cut

Andhra Petrochemicals restarts production at Vizag facility

The plant was shut down since September 4, 2013 due to unavailability of raw material propylene from its supplier HPCL

Zydus Cadila inks alliance pact with German firm Pieris

Two companies to develop multiple novel Anticalin-based protein therapeutics

Industry needs to find ways to reduce/reuse and recycle water: Mahesh Rao, Nalco Water

Interview with Mahesh Rao, Managing Director, Nalco Water India Ltd

Reliance Industries reports Rs 5,490 crores net profit in Q2 2013-14

The company's revenue from petrochemical segment up 12.8% to Rs 24,892 crore compared with Q2 2012-13

BASF starts a new test line for Ultramid packaging films

Ultramid applications to be developed with business partners from the film industry

Clariant divests detergents & intermediates business to ICIG

Sale part of Clariant's portfolio streamlining strategy, which has resulted in divestments of three other businesses earlier

Grace to buy Dow's UNIPOL PP process technology licensing and catalysts business

The $500-million deal strengthens Grace's ability to provide PP catalyst solutions to its customers globally

Pennar Industries acquires Wayne-Burt Petro Chemicals

Marks the company's foray into hydraulics business

WB government accepts IOC's bid to buy 40% stake Haldia Petrochemicals

IOC, which already holds about 9% in HPL, to become the highest stakeholder in the company if the deal goes through

Chemtura sells Consumer Products Business to KIK for $ 315 million

Announces plans to explore sale of agrochemicals business

Oman Oil Company acquires Oxea from Advent International

With this acquisition, OOC aims to become a vertically integrated global chemical leader in the downstream industry

Government to fund plastic parks project in India

GoI to provide a grant-in-aid upto 50% of the project cost, state government & other organisations to contribute the rest

Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt and Arieh Warshel win Noble Prize in Chemistry for 2013

Three US scientists won the coveted award for their work to develop computer program to understand and predict chemical processes

Beta Renewables and Novozymes open world's first advanced biofuels facility in Italy

The facility to produce 75 million litres of cellulosic ethanol annually from agricultural waste

Clariant expands dehydrogenation catalyst capacity in the US

Shale gas development driving strong on-purpose propylene catalyst demand

Air Liquide plans stake sale in Anios

Industrial gases major receives offer from a consortium consisting the Letartre family and investment firm Ardian

DSM completes acquisition of stake in Chinese firm Andre Pectin

With this, DSM further consolidates its position in the Chinese food hydrocolloid market

Albemarle acquires Cambridge Chemical Company

Will help Albemarle expand its electronic materials catalyst portfolio