8A bunch of grain based distillery capacity capex along with ethanol plants are coming up

8Europe is the second largest chemical producer in the world
8Is its position under threat?
8What does it need to do to keep its position from sliding?

8Another chemical comes under the ISI mark

8Faerch has announced the acquisition of PACCOR, supplier of protective packaging for the dairy sector, for an undisclosed fee

8Researchers from Brazil analyzed polyethylene terephthalate (PET) sand as a replacement of quartz sand at different compositions and measured their compressive strength, flexural strength, density, capillarity, and water absorption

8Here is a webinar on “HS Code 2022”
8The HS code is a multipurpose international product nomenclature used for the uniform classification of goods traded in the global market and everyone is legally bound to classify the goods correctly
8The World Customs Organization announced the 7th edition of HSN – HS- 2022 with will be implemented form 1st January, 2022. The knowledge on these amendments for exporters and freight operators is very critical and they need to get their HS codes aligned with HS-2022

8There is a request coming up for brochures and catalogues to showcase at the 10th Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade show

8The company is part of the giant Koch group

8The world's largest Polyethylene (PE) integration project being planned in Russia has added another Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) company to assist in the build-up
8Korea-based DL E&C has been awarded a contract

8AksharChem (India) has an established track record in the dye-intermediate and pigment industry with focus
8So everything seems upbeat as of now for the company

8This company is undertaking the following programme:
-- 900 MTD nitric acid plant, based on Casale’s proprietary NA2000 process (Dual Pressure)
-- 1143 MTD ammonium nitrate solution plant incorporating Casale’s AN2000 Pipe Reactor technology
-- prilling unit capable of producing 1000 MTD of either high density ammonium nitrate (HDAN) or the same amount of low density ammonium nitrate (LDAN), based on the newly acquired technology from ORICA for this product
8Find who the technology supplier is

8This Petroleum, Chemicals and Petrochemicals Investment Region is facing serious ground level opposition

8Halcyon Agri Corp. is headquartered in Singapore, and the  group owns and operates significant assets along the natural rubber value chain, and distributes a range of natural rubber grades, latex and specialised rubber for the tyre and non-tyre industries
8Know more about it and its maverick CEO

8The Malaysian rubber market closes higher, lifted by the strong performance of the regional futures market and a weaker ringgit against the US dollar
8Also know what rubber prices are in Singapore as of now

8India has shared the draft notification for regulations for the extended producer responsibility for tyres
8Know more on what regulations will mean for the industry

8Polysil Pipes produces PVC and HDPE pipes
8And despite its small size, it seems to be in fine fettle

8The N-Butanol market is on fire

8This Hawai slippers and footwear (non-leather) maker which sells under the brand name “Ajanta” seems to be in great shape
8The company's diversified product portfolio consists of Hawai slippers, EVA slippers and footwear, PU and PVC footwear
8So it is a buyer of these raw materials

Cellulose fibers can be used as sustainable raw material for weight reduction in rubber composites.
8The fibers perform differently compared to active fillers like silica or carbon black and cannot be compared to mineral fillers. They offer unique properties and functionalities depending on the microstructure of the cellulose
8Find out more on how this one company is outshining others in this segment

8Get a 10-year price chart for natural rubber here
8See how the price graph has undulated over this period
8But clearly it is never been how it was in the earlier part of these 10 years

8A new facility has come up in India which will enable exporters to conduct independent third-party testing of rubber products for compliance with European Union regulations and manufactures in the MSME (micro, small and medium enterprises) sector to design product formulations

8One investigating agency has visited a chemicals company, is this the beginning of greater scrutiny in the sector?
8A deal has been signed by Gulshan Polyoils
Know more

8There is fresh formaldehyde capacity coming up

8S D Polymer signs pact with Dubai-based Al Composites Materials FZE
8The order of investment is $50 million

8We are providing data on recycled PP, HDPE, LDPE, LLDPE, ABS and PVC prices
8Prices are given for Mumbai, Delhi and Ahmedabad