Chemical Manufacturing Pulse 2025-11-15

I.Market Trends

1.Wet Chemicals Market Growth Forecast:Demand from electronics and semiconductor sectors drives market expansion to $5.9 billion by 2031.(ID:19433380)

2.Institutional Investment in CF Industries:Olympiad Research LP’s purchase reflects confidence in nitrogen fertilizer markets.(ID:19471474)

3.Vise Technologies Buys Air Products Shares:Increased institutional ownership in industrial gases indicates sector stability.(ID:19473970)

4.Stepan Earnings Estimates Raised:Analyst upgrade signals strong performance in specialty chemicals.(ID:19472433)

5.SmartKem Reports Quarterly Loss:Despite losses, institutional ownership growth shows investor interest in specialty chemicals.(ID:19507878)

6.MRF Profit Rises 11.67%:Improved operational efficiency in industrial chemical manufacturing.(ID:19420462)

7.Ashapura Minechem Profit Surges 117.93%:Sales growth highlights strength in industrial chemical demand.(ID:19432143)

8.BASF India Profit Declines:Sales drop reflects challenges in the Indian chemical market.(ID:19449694)

9.Azerbaijan Chemical Production Boosts:Pharmaceutical output doubles, contributing to overall industry growth.(ID:19439316)

10.Super Crop Safe Profit Rises:Agrochemical company shows strong sales growth amid rising demand.(ID:19420892)

 

II.Corporate Developments

1.EU Approves Covestro Acquisition by ADNOC:Conditional approval with patent sharing addresses competition concerns in chemical M&A.(ID:19438600)

2.DOMO Chemicals Advances Sustainable Polyamides:Recycling technology achieves 30% post-consumer recycled material, meeting OEM standards.(ID:19506903)

3.Polyplast JSC Showcases Innovations:Russian company highlights advancements in polymers at international exhibition.(ID:19448047)

4.India Scraps QCOs on Plastics and Textiles:Removal of BIS certification eases raw material imports for MSMEs.(ID:19412955)

5.Luca Balbo Named Chair of LCA Board:Leadership change aims to enhance industry engagement in chemical sector.(ID:19502688)

6.Dangote Fertiliser Partners on Urea Granulation:Licensing agreement boosts urea production capacity in Nigeria.(ID:19365149)

7.LG Chem Signs Cathode Material Supply Deal:Contract valued at $3.8 billion diversifies customer base in battery materials.(ID:19362024)

8.Sumitomo Chemical Halts Battery Separator Production:Shift to South Korean subsidiary focuses on next-generation materials.(ID:19333595)

 

III.Safety & Incidents

1.Chemical Leak Evacuates Warehouse in Rudná:Incident underscores need for robust safety measures in chemical storage.(ID:19466630)

2.Ammonia Leak in Oklahoma Hospitalizes Dozens:Highlights risks in chemical transportation and emergency response.(ID:19391997)

3.Fire at Arganour Cosmetic Factory:Company ensures operational continuity despite facility damage.(ID:19426705)

4.Fire at Aryavart Chemicals in Jalgaon:Safe evacuation demonstrates effective emergency protocols.(ID:19404812)

5.Ammonia Leak from Tanker in US:Evacuation of hundreds emphasizes chemical handling risks.(ID:19428523)

 

IV.Regulatory and Other Updates

1.China Restricts Fentanyl Precursor Exports:Move aims to curb drug trafficking, affecting chemical supply chains.(ID:19327014)

2.German Chemical Sector Weak in Q3:Revenue decline and low plant utilization reflect industry challenges.(ID:19330359)

3.Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate Market Growth:Biodegradable plastics demand drives market to $2.7 billion by 2030.(ID:19371256)

4.US High Purity Oxygen Industry Expansion:Market to reach $4.7 billion by 2035, fueled by semiconductor and healthcare sectors.(ID:19375478)

5.Nylon Market Growth in USA:Automotive and engineering plastics demand boosts CAGR to 5.2% through 2035.(ID:19367977)

 

 

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