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Magneti Marelli opens suspension systems plant in China

The new plant will integrate Magneti Marelli's activities related to suspension systems and plastic components and modules in China

TCS forms alliance with GE to offer innovative healthcare solutions

As per the agreement, TCS' business and healthcare IT expertise will offer new solutions on GE Health Cloud for its customers

US FDA grants tentative approval to Strides Shasun's HIV drug efavirenz

The market for the approved product, efavirenz 600 mg tablet, is approximately $ 150 million in the US, as per IMS data

US FDA grants approval to Strides Shasun's antibacterial drug metronidazole

The approved product, metronidazole tablets 250 mg and 500 mg, will be manufactured at the company's oral dosage facility at Bangalore

Cupid Ltd receives two orders worth Rs 101 million from UN arm

As per the order, the company will provide male and female condoms to United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

Lupin receives EIR from US FDA for Mandideep and Aurangabad facilities

In the Establishment Inspection Reports (EIR), the US drug regulator has announced closure of inspections for these two facilities

Alivira to buy majority stake in Spanish animal health firm Karizoo Group

With this deal, which makes Europe the largest market for Alivira, Sequent Scientific arm achieves critical size in global veterinary space with annualised revenue of $ 120 mn

Jubilant Biosys inks license pact with US-based Checkpoint for cancer drug

As per the deal, Jubilant Biosys will receive an upfront payment of $ 2 mn and contingent preclinical, clinical and regulatory payments including commercial milestones totalling up to $ 180 mn

PI Industries forms JV with Japan's Mitsui Chemicals for agrochemicals

The JV, to be named Solinnos Agro Sciences Pvt Ltd, will provide registration services for Mitsui Chemicals Agro's proprietary agrochemicals

Reliance to sell stake in Gulf Africa Petroleum to Total

GAPCO is primarily engaged in petroleum product import, and trading, storage, distribution, marketing, supply and transportation of oil products in East Africa

L&T Hydrocarbon partners US-based Parsons to provide engineering solutions

Two companies will provide engineering and design solutions for onshore and offshore projects across the hydrocarbon, fertiliser, chemicals, and modular plant sectors in the Americas

BASF opens construction chemical plant in West Bengal

With the Kharagpur plant, BASF will meet the increasing demands for concrete admixtures in the eastern part of India

Natura-Tec Plantsil: A green hair care solution

Natura-Tec Plantsil, an ester complex from olive origin, has shown to be highly effective as natural based replacement for silicone in conditioning and hair care applications

Cabinet approves financial restructuring of Hindustan Fertilizers

The decision, to waive off loan of Rs 1916.14 crores and interest of Rs 7163.35 crores, is expected to help in faster revival of Barauni urea unit

Huntsman Textile Effects appoints Dheeraj Talreja as commercial director for SAMEA

In the new role, Talreja will develop and execute the commercial strategy for the South Asia, Middle East and Africa (SAMEA) region

Rosneft and Pertamina to set up petrochemical project in Indonesia

The 15 mn tpa Tuban project will run on imported crude and will house a large fuel oil catalytic cracker and a petrochemical complex

Technip bags contract from Taiwan's CTCI for ethylene cracker project

French firm will provide basic engineering and proprietary equipment for furnace project in Saudi Arabia

Ube acquires patents for trimethylindium technology from Dow

Trimethylindium (TMI) is one of the metal organics (MOs), which are required for making compound semiconductors used in the production process for LED and laser diodes (LDs)

Future of agriculture in India: Is the nation ready?

We need much more than budget allocations and good rainfall to make agriculture sustainable. We need a broader vision and long term policy approaches, says Rajesh Aggarwal

Sealed Air launches unique hygiene initiative with soap recycling project

The 'Soap for Hope' initiative, launched in association with an NGO Doctors for You, will provide recycled soaps free-of-cost to communities that have no or limited access to soap