STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Anupam Rasayan India First Firm Globally To Start ETFA Production
Anupam Rasayan India Ltd., a custom synthesis and specialty chemicals company, has announced the commercialisation of Ethyl Trifluoroacetate (ETFA) production through its proprietary process-by-design continuous flow chemistry platform. ETFA is a critical fluorinated building block and reagent used in the synthesis of a wide range of organic fluorine compounds. These compounds find applications across life […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 11, 2026
MANUFACTURING
Ongoing War, Chinese Imports Cloud Chemplast Sanmar’s FY27 Outlook
Chemplast Sanmar Ltd, the specialty chemicals and PVC manufacturer, expects a challenging operating environment for its commodity businesses in FY27 amid geopolitical uncertainties, volatile raw material prices and continued pressure from low-priced imports, even as it remains optimistic about growth prospects in its specialty chemicals portfolio. “The commencement of the war in the Middle East […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 2, 2026
MANUFACTURING
Chemplast Sanmar Sets Up Panel To Explore Reorganisation, M&A Buyouts
Chemplast Sanmar Ltd, the specialty chemicals and PVC manufacturer, has constituted a three-member committee to review its business portfolio and evaluate strategic options, including potential reorganisation and mergers and acquisitions, aimed at enhancing long-term value for stakeholders. The committee has been tasked with examining the company’s strategic priorities and will present its recommendations to the […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 2, 2026
MANUFACTURING
AM International Positions For Next Phase With Green, Specialty Focus
AM International Holdings Founder and Chairman Ashwin Muthiah has outlined a long-term growth strategy centred on sustainable innovation, operational resilience and expansion, as the group prepares for its next phase of growth. The group has major companies such as Southern Petrochemical Industries Corporation, Manali Petrochemicals Ltd and Tamilnadu Petroproducts Ltd under its fold. Four key […]
CW Bureau
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May 28, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Crestchem Treads Cautiously On Bengaluru Arm Due To Ongoing War
Crestchem Ltd is proceeding cautiously with its proposed expansion into a new start-up venture, citing the current turbulent global environment driven by ongoing war-related uncertainties. The company had earlier announced plans to incorporate a Bengaluru-based subsidiary, Oleo Bioscienses Pvt Ltd, with an initial capital of ₹10 lakh to strengthen its presence in the specialty chemicals […]
CW Bureau
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May 2, 2026
MANUFACTURING
Thirumalai Chem $255-Mn US Plant On Track For H1 CY26 Stabilisation
Industrial and specialty chemicals manufacturer Thirumalai Chemicals Ltd (TCL) step-down subsidiary TCL Specialties LLC is on track to complete and stabilise its $255-million state-of-the-art facility in West Virginia during the first half of calendar year 2026. The US facility houses two major plants with an annual capacity of 40,000 tonnes of Maleic Anhydride (MAn) and […]
CW Bureau
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Mar 4, 2026
