DCM Shriram Reports 69% Net Profit Growth for Q2 FY20-21

DCM Shriram Ltd., a chemicals manufacturer based in India announced its results for the second quarter ended September 30, 2020. Q2 Results- QoQ The company’s net profit grew 69% to Rs 118.37 crores ($16.1 million) for the period ended Septem-ber 30, 2020 as against net profit of Rs 70.10 crores ($9.5 million) for the previous … Read more

Rallis India Reports Rs 83 Cr Net Profit for Q2 FY20-21

Rallis India Ltd., an agrochemicals subsidiary of Tata Chemicals Ltd announced its results for the second quarter ended September 30, 2020. Q2 Results- QoQ The company’s net profit declined 10% to Rs 82.95 crores ($11.3 million) for the period ended September 30, 2020 as against net profit of Rs 91.87 crores ($12.5 million) for the … Read more

Phillips Carbon Black Reports Rs 58 Cr Net Profit for Q2 FY20-21

Phillips Carbon Black Ltd., India’s largest carbon black manufacturer announced its results for the second quarter ended September 30, 2020. Q2 Results- QoQ The company’s net profit grew 2187% to Rs 58.09 crores ($7.9 million) for the period ended September 30, 2020 as against net profit of Rs 2.54 crores ($0.35 million) for the previous … Read more

Aramco, Adnoc Committed to India’s $44 Billion West Coast Refinery Project: IOC Chairman

Saudi Aramco and Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (Adnoc) are still committed to investing in the planned $44 billion west coast refinery-cum-petrochemical project, the Chairman of India’s Indian Oil Corp (IOC) said on Thursday. Saudi Aramco’s talks to buy a 20% stake in Reliance Industries Ltd’s oil-to-chemical business for $15 billion, coupled with a crash … Read more

Goa Carbon Reports Rs 5.02 Cr Net Loss for Q2 FY20-21

Goa Carbon Ltd., a petroleum coke manufacturer based in India announced its results for the second quarter ended September 30, 2020. Q2 Results- QoQ The company reported a net loss of Rs 5.02 crores ($0.68 million) for the period ended September 30, 2020 as against net loss of Rs 5.07 crores ($0.69 million) for the … Read more

Deepak Nitrite Incorporates Wholly Owned Subsidiary, DCTL

Deepak Nitrite Ltd has incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary company named Deepak Clean Tech Limited (DCTL) with effect from 9th October, 2020. “Deepak Nitrite Limited has subscribed to the Memorandum & Articles of Association to the extent of 100% of Share Capital of Deepak Clean Tech Limited, which has been incorporated under the Companies Act, … Read more

Bhansali Engineering Polymers Reports Rs 35.5 Cr Net Profit for Q2 FY20-21

Bhansali Engineering Polymers Ltd., a polymer and other allied products manufacturer based in India announced its results for the second quarter ended September 30, 2020. Q2 Results- QoQ The company’s net profit grew 2672.5% to Rs 35.5 crores ($4.9 million) for the period ended September 30, 2020 as against net loss of Rs 1.38 crores … Read more

India Ratifies Ban on Seven Hazardous Chemicals Listed under Stockholm Convention

India’s Union Cabinet on Wednesday ratified ban on seven Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP’s) that are hazardous to health and environment listed under Stockholm Convention. The Stockholm Convention is a global treaty to protect human health and environment from POPs, which are identified chemical substances that persist in the environment, bio-accumulate in living organisms, adversely affect … Read more

Vinati Organics Incorporates New Subsidiary

Vinati Organics Ltd. informed the stock exchanges about incorporation of new entity Veeral Organics Private Limited as subsidiary of the company. “Vinati Organics Ltd. has subscribed to the Memorandum & Articles of Associations to the extent of 99% of the share capital of Veeral Organics Private Limited, which has been incorporated under the Indian Companies … Read more

Gulf Oil Lubricants India Inks Pact with S-OIL to Produce Lubricants in India

Gulf Oil Lubricants India has entered into a long-term strategic partnership with South Korea’s S-Oil Corporation, according to a report by Press Trust of India. As per the deal, the company will exclusively manufacture and market S-Oil’s entire range of lubricants under the brand S-Oil Seven – for the Indian market, Gulf Oil Lubricants India … Read more

Trade Promotion Council of India forms Committee on Chemical and Allied Products

Trade Promotion Council of India (TPCI) has constituted a new committee focusing on chemical and allied products with the objective of tapping new markets and identifying new opportunities for trade and investment. The TPCI has set up a new committee to provide the industry with a support that will serve as a think tank, sending … Read more

Mitsui, Nippon Soda Acquire 56% Stake in Bharat Insecticides

Mitsui & Co., Ltd., and Nippon Soda Co., Ltd. (Nisso) have acquired 56% stake in India’s Bharat Insecticides Limited (BIL), an agrochemicals company through a special purpose company co-founded by the two Japanese companies. BIL’s promoters will continue to hold balance shares in BIL. As a result of this transaction, BIL has become a group … Read more

India Probes Dumping of Untreated Fumed Silica from China, South Korea

India has initiated a probe into the alleged dumping of untreated fumed silica, used in pharmaceutical and agrochemicals industries, from China and South Korea following a complaint by a domestic manufacturer. Cabot Sanmar Ltd filed the application before the commerce ministry’s investigation arm DGTR, seeking initiation of an anti-dumping probe concerning imports of ‘Untreated Fumed … Read more

Sterling Auxiliaries Acquires Chemicals Manufacturing Site from Baker Hughes

Sterling Auxiliaries Pvt. Ltd. and its parent company, Artek Surfin Chemicals Ltd., a leading producer of specialty chemicals with manufacturing capabilities across four continents, have agreed to acquire the land and assets associated with Baker Hughes’ Sand Springs, Oklahoma, chemicals manufacturing facility. The Sand Springs facility, which includes approximately 120 employees who will transfer with … Read more

India’s NTPC Invites EoI from Chemical Companies

India’s state-owned power company National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) has invited expression of interest (EoI) from chemical industry for setting up manufacturing facilities within its plant premises. NTPC has invited the EoI from Indian companies to build plants such as bulk chemicals – ammonia, urea, chloralkali, gypsum and gypsum products, geopolymer, etc – in … Read more

Indian Oil to Build PP, Base Oil Plants and Enter Textiles Ops

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) will invest Rs 17,825 crore ($2.4 billion) in setting up a petrochemical plant and lube oil base stock (LOBS) integration project at its Gujarat Refinery, and is looking at diversifying into the textile business. In a regulatory filing, IOC said its board at a meeting on September 21 “accorded approval for … Read more

Chemcon Speciality Chemicals Issues IPO

Chemcon Speciality Chemicals, an Indian specialty chemicals provider for pharma and oil well industries, issued a Rs 318 crore ($43.3 million) IPO which opened for subscription on Monday. The Vadodara-based company is offering a fresh issue of equity shares, aggregating up to Rs 165 crore ($22.5 million) and offer for sale of up to 4,500,000 … Read more

Kilpest India Limited to Merge Subsidiary with Itself

Kilpest India Limited Board has approved integration of company’s subsidiary 3B Blackbio Tech with itself. “We wish to inform you that Board at its meeting held today, inter-alia, approved and considered the draft Scheme of Amalgamation between 3B Blackbio Biotech India Limited and Kilpest India Limited as may be modified from time to time, under … Read more

India to Probe Sodium Hydrosulphite Dumping from China, South Korea

India has initiated an anti-dumping investigation related to import of sodium hydrosulphite, a chemical used in industries such as textiles, soap and molasses, from China and South Korea, the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR), Govt of India, said in a notification. Sodium hydrosulphite is used in diverse industrial sectors including textiles and as a … Read more

Kanchi Karpooram Ltd Reports Rs 4.9 Cr Net Profit for Q1 FY20-21

Kanchi Karpooram Ltd., a camphour and other allied products manufacturer based in India announced its results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2020. Q1 Results- QoQ The company’s net profit grew 76.3% to Rs 4.90 crores ($0.67 million) for the period ended June 30, 2020 as against net profit of Rs 2.78 crores ($0.38 … Read more