OCI Company Ltd., a significant South Korean industrial chemicals producer, produces a variety of products, including toluene diisocyanate (TDI), a critical component of polyurethane that is utilized in the construction and manufacturing industries.

Perstorp will raise prices across its polyol portfolio in response to rapidly changing global cost conditions.

Azelis, has broadened its partnership with SUSONITY, a producer of effect pigments, functional materials and cosmetic actives.

Polyols are one of the key raw materials used in the manufacture of polyurethane and play a vital role in determining the performance characteristics of the final product.

Birla Carbon announces price increase for Specialty Materials products in Asia

Covestro is expanding its pMDI (polymeric methylene diphenyl diisocyanate) portfolio in Europe with the introduction of Desmodur® ClimateValue (CV) a new grade with about 25% reduction in Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) of comparable standard Desmodur® grades used for insulation applications. The reduced footprint is achieved through renewable energy use, process innovation and efficiency improvements, and supply chain decarbonization, and is verified using a cradle-to-gate l

BASF has announced a US$250 per metric tonne increase in the prices of its Lupranate® MDI (methylene diphenyl diisocyanate) basic products and Lupranate® TDI (toluene diisocyanate) across ASEAN and South Asian countries, effective 11 September 2026, or as permitted under existing contract terms.

Sun Chemical has entered a comprehensive partnership with Archipelago Technology Group to accelerate the market adoption of paper-based packaging.

Evonik plans to close two smaller German facilities by next year and consolidate their operations at larger sites in the country.

Surventis marked the expansion of its aircraft sealant production capabilities at the Langelsheim site with a symbolic groundbreaking ceremony.

Perstorp Polyols, Inc. has permanently discontinued production operations at its manufacturing facility in Toledo, Ohio, effective September 2, as part of a strategic restructuring of its North American manufacturing footprint.

Sudarshan Chemical Industries has divested VP4 Frankfurt GmbH to Celanese Corporation, reinforcing its strategic focus on its core pigments business.

BASF has formally opened its fully modernised acid chlorides and chloroformates (ACCF) production facility at the Ludwigshafen Verbund site.

Surventis, formerly BASF Coatings, has partnered with AUMOVIO to develop advanced microstructured optical films for automotive applications under the Chemetall brand.

Brenntag, a global leader in chemicals and ingredients distribution, has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with Sudarshan Chemical Industries

Lubrizol and Brenntag strengthened their partnership in Vietnam by bringing customers and industry leaders together to exchange market insights and explore innovative solutions for coatings, construction, and inks.

Tioxide Materials Limited (Tioxide) today announced the successful recommissioning of the titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigment production facility at Greatham in Hartlepool, marking a major milestone following LB Group’s acquisition of the site and its associated TiO2 pigment assets earlier this year.

Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) and Agency of Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) have been awarded a research grant of S$22 million under Singapore’s national Research, Innovation and Enterprise (RIE) 2025 masterplan to conduct cutting-edge research on greener polymers.

Celanese and VIGOR Precision have formed a strategic partnership to advance high-performance plastic solutions for precision components.

Dutch circular chemistry company BioBTX, supported by Covestro, is developing the world's first commercial-scale facility to convert mixed plastic waste into aromatic chemicals using its proprietary Integrated Catalytic Cracking Process (ICCP) technology. The plant will be located at Chemical Park Delfzijl in the Netherlands and is expected to create 35 jobs. The facility will process around 20,000 tonnes of mixed plastic waste annually, producing approximately 10,000 tonnes