8PET prices in Ahmedabad were unchanged this week but have risen significantly over the past month and have appreciated substantially in year-on-year terms from the trough price recorded last year.

8Best Agrolife reported FY26 consolidated revenue of Rs 1,257 crore, down 31% year-on-year, with PAT collapsing to Rs 9 crore from Rs 70 crore; Cyhalothrin, a key insecticide active ingredient in its branded portfolio, has slipped this week and is down materially over the past month.

8GFCL EV Products Ltd has invested approximately Rs 1,900-2,000 crore to date across LiPF6 salt, LFP cathode active material, and PVDF binders, guiding Rs 2,300 crore more in FY27 as Phase-1 capacity transitions from capital burn to commercial revenue.

8UFlex commissioned its Noida recycling facility in early FY27, adding 36,000 MTPA of post-consumer recycled PET chip production and 3,600 MTPA of mixed-laminate-plastic recycling capacity at a total investment of Rs 317 crore.

8Nissan Chemical Corporation has announced plans to manufacture its proprietary rice herbicide Ryzonic (iptriazopyrid) at its Indian joint venture Nissan Bharat Rasayan Pvt. Ltd. at Saykha, Gujarat, with commissioning targeted in FY2028.

8Vipul Organics reported standalone total revenues of Rs 175.4 crore for FY26, up 7.74% year-on-year, with standalone PAT surging 55.63% to Rs 6.9 crore and the March quarter PAT soaring 148.59% year-on-year to Rs 1.97 crore.

8Hindustan Organic Chemicals has informed BSE that the temporary shutdown of its Kochi Phenol Plant, originally announced for 10 days from 23 May 2026, will continue until further notice pending statutory testing of the BPCL LPG cross-country pipeline.

8Formaldehyde in Mumbai eased slightly this week after a strong fortnight-on-fortnight increase, but the price remains significantly above where it traded three months ago and near the upper end of recent trading.

8Butyl Cellosolve in Kandla has surged sharply this week and over the past month, reaching near its recent high in current trading (specific levels withheld), driven by disrupted ethylene oxide and n-butanol feedstock logistics.

8Butyl Acrylate Monomer in Kandla has fallen sharply this week from a level seen just a fortnight ago, continuing a downward trend over the past month (specific levels withheld), providing a near-term input-cost tailwind for emulsion polymer producers.

8Gujarat Fluorochemicals commenced commercial production of R-32 refrigerant in March 2026, ramping from 10,000 tonnes toward 20,000 tonnes with all capacity contracted, while liquid chlorine prices in Mumbai have surged sharply this week from a recent trough (specific levels withheld).

8The temporary 10% US tariff on global chemical and plastics imports is set to expire on 24 July 2026, but potential replacement by Section 301 measures could impose longer-duration, product-specific duties that permanently alter the US chemical import cost structure.

8The European Commission has finalised definitive anti-dumping duties on adipic acid imported from China at rates of 29.1% to 42.3%, converting provisional measures into longer-term enforcement across the nylon 66 and polyurethane value chains.

8Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation will discontinue all self-produced bisphenol-A and bisphenol-F liquid epoxy resin output at its Kawajiri site by end-September 2027, representing approximately 8% of global commodity epoxy capacity.

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Inorganic Chemicals
8Hydrazine Hydrate
8Hydrated Lime
8Sulphonic Acid
8Liquid Nitrogen
8Oxalic Acid
8Ferrous Sulphate Heptahydrate
8Sodium Hypochlorite
8Trisodium Phosphate
8Ammonium Molybdate
8Corrosion Inhibitor
8Amino
8Naphthol
8Acetone
8Alumina Castable Refractory
8Silica Gel (Blue Indicating)
8Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid
8Sodium Tri Poly Phosphate
8Anhydrous Ammonia
8AFFF (Aqueous Film Forming Foam)
8Cooling Water Treatment Chemicals
Industrial & Specialty Gases
8SF6 Gas
8LPG (Propane & Butane)
8Refrigerant Gas
8CO2 Gas
8Hydrogen Gas (Compressed Grade-II)
8Helium Gas
Petrochemicals & Catalysts
8Pre Reformer Catalyst
8High Temperature CO Shift Catalyst
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8Find out what happened

8With surplus ammonia from urea plants now steered toward P&K and NPK makers, Deepak is finding a new around

8A healthy first half gave way to a subdued second as phosphoric-acid and sulphur costs spiked and subsidy pass-through lagged.

Supply shock and sulfur squeeze
8Hormuz blockade and Russian refinery strikes send sulfur up 600% as China's ports hit a 20-year import low
Food-contact and specialty additives
8Clariant's rice bran Licocare wax wins FDA approval for rigid PVC food-contact use across all food types
8Lummus launches Thermacrack C5 to produce high-purity isoamylene from C5 streams with lower energy and capex
8Lummus extends its Thermacrack platform into C5 feedstocks targeting adhesives antioxidants and performance additives
Big plants and project funding
8EuroChem opens Kazakhstan's largest sulfuric acid plant at 800,000 tonnes as part of $1 billion complex
8Archean Chemical injects Rs 170 crore into Acume Chemicals via rights issue to fuel expansion and cut debt
8Century Plyboards' resin unit in Andhra Pradesh begins commercial production on 28 May 2026
Deals and distribution plays
8Nippon Paint and Sherwin-Williams weigh next steps after AkzoNobel rejects their joint €73 per share bid
8Univar wins exclusive Dow silicone additives distribution deal across Europe Middle East and Africa
8Sadhana Nitro Chem locks in Rs 108 crore two-year specialty chemical supply deal with Japanese MNC
Circular plastics and recycling scale-up
8PureCycle's Rayong PP recycling plant wins Thailand FastPass status speeding path to 2028 operations
8Woosh BlueAlp and Borouge close Europe's first industrial-scale diaper plastic loop using pyrolysis
8PepsiCo and Eastman turn old carpets and hard-to-recycle plastics into virgin-quality Gatorade bottles
Safety and sustainability recognition
8Tata Chemicals' Mambattu unit earns CII bronze for EHS excellence in workplace safety and environmental stewardship

8Camlin said it would decide the path of its diphenol plant soon.
8Vanillin volumes are expected to rise, but sourcing questions remain.

8GACL’s high-purity hydrogen peroxide project may add Rs 42 crore annual sales.
8The project targets semiconductor and advanced electronics applications in India.

8Aegis is adding 61,000 KL liquids capacity at Mumbai Port.
8First phase of JNPA liquid capacity is expected in H1 FY27.

8Camlin said it had around 3,000 tonnes of catechol inventory.
8FY27 vanillin utilisation guidance was discussed around 70% levels.

8Ganesha commissioned 22,500 tonnes brownfield rPET chips expansion at Warangal.
8Another 22,500 tonnes expansion and debottlenecking plan is also being pursued.

We have found requirements for 27 chemical products in bulk which you can sell:
Inorganic Chemicals
8Sodium Hypochlorite
8Sulphuric Acid
8Poly Aluminium Chloride
8Caustic Soda
8Non Ferric Alum
8Liquid Chlorine
8Liquid Ammonia / Liquor Ammonia
8Cooling Water Treatment Chemicals
8Refrigerant Gas R-22
8Corrosion Inhibitor (for Ethanol)
8Anti Foulant & Corrosion Inhibitor
8Sodium Hydroxide (48%)
8Sodium Sulfite
8Spent Caustic Liquid Oxidation Catalyst
8Antifoam (Non-Silicon Based)
8Potassium Permanganate
8Activated Alumina (IS 9700)
Industrial & Specialty Gases
8Oxygen Gas
8Nitrogen Gas
8Hydrogen Gas (Refilling)
8Helium Gas
8CO2 Gas (Ultra High Pure)
Specialty & Treatment Chemicals
8Phenol Formaldehyde Resin
8Catalyst Liquid
8Acetone
8Epoxy Resin
8Alumina Castable (45%)
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