BASF has expanded Ultradur with glass fibre-reinforced PBT/PET compounds containing up to 30 per cent post-consumer recycled content. The RC1 grades target automotive brackets, housings, connectors, ...

Avantium N.V., a leader in renewable and circular polymer materials, announced a strategic partnership with Sojitz Pla-Net Corporation to drive the adoption of Avantium's plant-based materials FDCA ...

Ahead of its planned separation on October 1, 2026, Corteva, Inc. (NYSE: CTVA) unveiled the corn pipeline for its advanced seed and advanced genetics spin-off, Vylor. The multi-year innovation roadmap ...

Sulzer has been selected by WPU, part of Vitol, a global energy and commodities company, to provide its PyroCon technology and engineering services for its new chemical recycling facility in the ...

Bromine prices in India and China saw upward trends in early 2025, driven by tight supply and demand from key sectors. In India, weather disruptions and limited raw bromine supply affected production ...

Butadiene prices fell steeply across all regions in 2025 due to weak synthetic rubber demand, poor margins and steady cracker output, with Europe seeing the sharpest drop. In early 2026, prices are ...

Petronet LNG Limited (PLL) and Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Limited have signed a 15-year binding term sheet for ethane unloading, storage and handling (USH) services, marking a significant ...

Insoluble sulphur, a crucial vulcanising chemical used mostly in the production of rubber and tires, has experienced notable price escalation in the recent months. This upward trend is primarily ...

Epigral’s ₹600 crore investment in a 125,000 TPA epoxy resin and formulations plant and a new multi-purpose plant strengthens its downstream integration strategy. Backed by expanded ECH capacity, the ...

On July 1, 2026, Covestro completed the acquisition of two former Vencorex production sites for HDI derivatives in Rayong, Thailand, and Freeport, Texas, USA. With the acquisition, Covestro expands ...

The petrochemical industry is entering 2026 with surplus capacity and shifting trade flows while Asia is emerging as the main demand engine. Polymer use is expanding across packaging, mobility, and ...

India’s acetic anhydride prices surged 35 per cent in just over a month, driven by a combination of rising acetic acid and methanol costs, tight global supplies, and a 68 per cent spike in China-India ...