Freight rates jump up to 10x, polymer prices rise 60%, while supply disruptions and supply chain delays strain MSMEs and the sector's expor...

India has waived customs duty on key petrochemical imports until June 30. This move provides relief to sectors like pharmaceuticals, chemic...

India's pharmaceutical industry faces ongoing concerns about securing essential petrochemical supplies due to the West Asia conflict. While...

India has waived import duties on crucial chemicals like ammonium nitrate, methanol, and PVC for three months, starting April 2nd. This mov...

The government anticipates a revenue loss of approximately Rs 1,800 crore over the next three months. This is due to measures being impleme...

Indian Oil’s board has given "stage - 1" approval for implementation of India's maiden styrene monomer project with a capacity of 387,000 m...

A high power committee, set up by the Andhra Pradesh government to probe the styrene gas leakage accident at LG Polymers’ unit attributed t...

The styrene gas leakage at the South Korean firm’s unit on early hours of May 7 killed 15 persons and affected over thousand people in the ...

The court has also barred the company directors from leaving the country without its permission, while ordering authorities not to release ...

Speaking through video conference with officials and some of the victims, Reddy blamed the previous N Chandrababu Naidu-led government for ...

LG Polymers on Monday said it has completed transportation of its inventory of deadly Styrene Monomer (SM) from Visakhapatnam to South Kore...

The Korean firm said it has begun the transportation of styrene monomer inventory within the plant as well as the styrene tank at the Visak...

Tens of villagers, who were provided shelter in Visakhapatnam after the vapour leak, returned to the village on Saturday morning, raising s...

After the leak, the gas spread to the surrounding villages of Venkatapuram, Padmanabhapuram, BC Colony and SC Colony, with Venkatapuram bei...

Common symptoms of styrene exposure include irritation to eyes, nose and skin; gastrointestinal and respiratory effects. Its long term expo...

Reported stated that people complained of rashes even as many were found lying unconscious and facing breathing problems. The district auth...

Supreme Industries (SIL), processor of polymers, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Maharashtra government for setting...