Biocatalysis technology company Codexis (Redwood City, CA) says it has expanded its manufacturing collaboration with Indian active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and intermediates... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/13833.html
The Indian government has approved a policy to encourage investments in the urea sector. The policy aims to boost urea production capacity in India and facilitate joint venture... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/13780.html
Fresenius Kabi (Bad Homburg, Germany), a unit of health care group Fresenius SE, says it has completed the acquisition of Indian generics and active pharmaceutical ingredients (API)... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/13792.html
Drilling products and services company Imdex (Perth, Australia) says it has signed a heads of agreement to acquire all shares in specialty chemicals firm Wildcat Chemicals Australia... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/13746.html
IndianOil says it plans to acquire an additional 100 acres of land adjacent to the company’s Haldia, India refinery for a previously announced project to expand the refinery and... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/13643.html
BASF says it has widened the scope of a previously announced divestment of the company's global styrenics business and has reorganized the activities in preparation for the sale... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/13687.html
India and the U.K. will work together to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, without compromising growth and development, the Indian finance minister P. Chidambaram, and U.K... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/13561.html
PolyOne says it has formed a subsidiary, PolyOne Polymers India (Mumbai), to import, manufacture, and sell its products in India and neighboring markets. The company will build a... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/13410.html
IndianOil aims to sign an agreement with two international partners by the end of August to build India’s first styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) plant, company sources tell CW. The... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/13412.html
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Mumbai) recorded profits for the first quarter, ended June 30, up 121%, to Rs5,015 million ($125 million), on sales up 66%, to Rs10,472 million... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/13422.html
IndianOil aims to sign a heads of agreement with two international partners by end of August to build India’s first styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) plant, company sources tell CW... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/13319.html
Engro Polymer & Chemicals (EPC; Karachi), a joint venture in which Engro Chemical Pakistan holds 80% and Mitsubishi Corp. 20%, has acquired Formosa Plastics’ idled ethylene... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/13112.html
Jubilant Biosys Ltd. (Bangalore, India), a subsidiary of Jubilant Organosys (Noida), says it has entered into a drug discovery partnership with biotechnology firm Amgen (Thousand Oaks... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/13120.html
Specialized polymer materials company PolyOne Corporation (Cleveland, OH) says it has formed PolyOne Polymers India Pvt. Ltd. (Mumbai), to import, manufacture and sell PolyOne products... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/13050.html
Leaders of the G8 nations, meeting in Toyako, Japan last week, agreed to a goal of halving global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from current levels by 2050. However, G8 leaders fell... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/12964.html
Ineos, Mitsubishi Chemical, and Mitsui Chemicals are among several companies that have expressed an interest in buying a stake in Oil and Natural Gas Corp.’s (ONGC; New Delhi)... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/12830.html
Hikal Ltd. (Mumbai) says it has commissioned its new multipurpose agrochemical plant at Taloja, in western India. The plant has been set up mainly to supply active ingredients (AI) for... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/12793.html