India's medical devices industry faces a polypropylene shortage due to the Iran war, causing a sharp price increase of over Rs 55 per kg. T...

Perfect for families on a budget, the best geysers under 5,000 listed below offer an ideal balance of quality, functionality and affordabil...

Gem Aromatics and Ajay Poly have filed DRHPs for IPOs, with Gem Aromatics raising up to Rs 175 crore and Ajay Poly up to Rs 238 crore. Proc...

Lubrizol, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is partnering with Polyhose to establish a medical tubing manufacturing plant in Tamil Nadu, India....

Organisations are looking at leveraging new technologies such as rapid prototyping and 3D printing via computer-aided design software

The percentage of a polymer in a plastic material can vary from virtually 100% to less than 20%, and depends on the application for which i...

A tool to predict building collapses two weeks in advance is also being developed.

Established in 1993, Formulated Polymers Ltd designs and manufactures a range of thermoplastic compounds, specializes in Engineering Plasti...

This first-generation smallcap petrochemicals firm has been busy doubling its bottom line.

ABS is widely used in the manufac turing high quality plastics for auto and consumer appliances. India's total capacity is about 360,000 to...

Earlier this month, the respective boards of Max Speciality Films and Max Ventures and Industries (MaxVIL) approved the induction of Toppan...

As part of the partnership, Toppan will invest approximately Rs 200 crore through a combination of primary and secondary share issuance, Ma...

One direct benefit is that the companies start benefitting from the inventory gains which reflects in the company’s net profit.

With Essar Oil, the country’s second largest private refiner, trudging back to profitability in FY’14, the plans are back on track.

Binani Industries, the holding company of the $1.6-bn Braj Binani Group, on Wednesday said it has agreed to acquire 3B for about 275 mn eur...

NCDEX had launched PVC futures contracts in 2007. The contract, however, could not succeed due to lack of awareness.

From practically zero in the fifties, humankind today consumes close to 175 million tonnes of plastics. We truly live in a 'Plastics Age'.