8Alkyl Amines Chemicals Ltd has an employee stock option scheme going

8Sojitz Corporation and Braskem S.A. have signed an agreement as of March 16th, 2022, to establish a joint venture company which will produce biomass-derived mono ethylene glycol (bioMEG) and mono propylene glycol (bioMPG)

8Casale has tied up with partners for an ammonia project in Uzbekistan

8Super giant Sinopec has achieved its highest turnover yet in its history

The world has become more sophisticated.
8Here is a modified natural rubber component that can work as a simple chemical sensor which can cause a smart phone detection for formaldehyde content in sea food content

8The Directorate General Factory Advice Service and Labour Institute has been rendering technical assistance and services in the field of Occupational Health, Safety and Environment
8Chemical hazards in the workplace is a big issue that this institute focuses on

8India's bitumen imports fell in February from year-earlier figures as a result of shipping complications, even as consumption rose at a slower than expected pace

What is the market outlook for Asia for the following:
8Naphtha
8MTBE
8Toluene
8Isomer-MX
8Ethanol

8Eastman has joined 4evergreen, a cross-industry alliance that focuses on the circularity of fiber-based packaging to contribute to a climate-neutral, sustainable society
8The goal of the alliance is to raise the overall recycling rate of fiber-based packaging to 90% by 2030

8Saudi giant SABIC has adapted the Circular Carbon Economy Framework as a key enabler to achieve carbon-neutrality ambitions
8Meanwhile the Saudi research agency KAPSARC has come out with a detailed research paper on the circular economy

8A requirement has come up for Multilayer Paper Bags for packing caprolactam flakes

Cosmo Speciality Chemicals, a 100% subsidiary of Cosmo Films Ltd., has launched two new eco-friendly polyester dyeing agents - POLYST PB and POLYST PLD-aiding in better results for polyester dyeing.
8It has also launched a range of organic complexing agents, Sequest SA and Sequest DM, with excellent chelation properties

8Toyobo Co., Ltd. and Mitsubishi Corporation  are setting up a JV for functional materials

Wheel Packaging makes printed and non-printed LDPE/LLDPE/HDPE rolls and bags.
8It looks like the company continues to remain constrained on account of its moderate scale of operations and profitability, moderate capital structure and debt coverage indicators along with stretched liquidity

Somi Conveyor Beltings Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of rubber and steel cord conveyor belts.
8Is the company doing well?

Aron Pipes Pvt Ltd is a PVC pipe maker.
8The company has been able to show results despite challenges

8KBR had worked with Mura to provide the game-changing Hydro-PRTSM plastics recycling technology.
8The relationship is now one year old
8Meanwhile, the company has also secured a contract from a leading midstream company for a world-scale olefins production facility to be built on the U.S. Gulf Coast

8At least one Chinese propane dehydrogenation, or PDH, plant is suspending operations as the sector struggles with processing losses amid escalating LPG feedstock costs, while others continue with propane imports to keep production going, trade sources said

8The Intercontinental Exchange, or ICE, has launched a CFR Taiwan/China paraxylene futures contract based on the Platts CFR Taiwan/China benchmark assessment, on March 28

8Headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands, Arlanxeo's core business is the development, manufacturing and marketing of high-performance synthetic rubber

Synthomer is a global speciality chemicals company.
8And it has a lot to offer
Know more about the company

8Speciality chemicals used in the construction industry is likely to see massive growth as developing countries industrialize and grow

8Indorama India Pvt Ltd was incorporated in September 2017 to acquire the Tata Chemicals’ phosphate fertiliser plant at Haldia (West Bengal). The Haldia plant has a capacity to produce 841,500 MTPA of NPK (660,000 MTPA of DAP equivalent) and 198,000 MTPA of single super phosphate (SSP). The plant also has the facility to produce 750 TPD of sulphuric acid
8The company acquired the plant and TCL’s Paras brand on a slump-sale basis, with the effective date of acquisition being June 1, 2018. In addition to the fertiliser business, the spandex yarn manufacturing business of the Indorama Group has been demerged from another Group entity into IIPL, with effect from October 1, 2019
8The company seems to be going from strength to strength

8Deepak Nitrite Limited (DNL), and its subsidiary Deepak Phenolics Limited (DPL) have had their rating reaffirmed as "AA-Stable"
8What are the factors behind such high ratings?

Global life-cycle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from plastics, for example, is estimated to be  around 1.7 Gt CO2e yr-1, which is substantially larger than the GHG emissions from global aviation.
8This analysis also indicates that there still is a paucity of reliable data and tools for conducting life cycle cost analysis of plastics. In particular, a research effort found that that Asia, the major plastic-producing region, is scarcely covered by existing literature and databases. In addition, the life-cycle impacts of plastic additives, and the degradation pathways and associated environmental, human and ecological impacts of plastics are poorly understood, limiting our ability to gauge the life-cycle impacts of plastics