Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt launches 11 Indonesian nickel downstream projects at Weda Bay

Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt joined Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at the Weda Bay Industrial Park (IWIP) in North Maluku on October 8 for a ceremony launching 11 downstream nickel projects, with…

Nan Ya Plastics showcases Nyudex TPEE elastic yarn at Taipei Textile Show

Nan Ya Plastics is showcasing its functional and sustainable fiber lineup at the 2026 Taipei Textile Show (TITAS), led by Wetfree® sweat-stain-resistant fiber, SoftMatte® high-matte fiber, and Nyudex® TPEE thermoplastic…

ALTANA Reports BYK Testing Plant Investment Amid Sector Downturn

ALTANA’s CEO Martin Babilas told Süddeutsche Zeitung that the specialty chemicals group is navigating the sector crisis through three factors: innovative strength, global positioning and financial strength. CFO Stefan Genten…

Lomon Billions showcases titanium dioxide coatings range at Dubai exhibition

Lomon Billions took part with its BILLIONS and TIOXIDE titanium dioxide brands at the 2026 Middle East Coatings Show (MECS) in Dubai, held September 28-30, 2026, a event with more…

Ashok Leyland launches 40-city battery electric truck awareness drive with IIT Madras

Ashok Leyland, in collaboration with IIT Madras’ Centre of Excellence for Zero Emission Trucking (CoEZET), has started its ‘GET ZET – Electric Truck Awareness to Acceptance’ initiative from Chennai. The…

Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt faces China’s new battery plan with recycling rules

China’s MIIT and six other ministries jointly issued the 15th Five-Year Plan for the new battery industry, targeting steady growth in industry scale by 2030. The plan calls for long-life…

Jotun report flags supply chain and labour strains on wind projects

Jotun launched its Global Wind Expansion report at WindEnergy Hamburg, based on a survey of 650 wind component manufacturers and wind-farm operators across 13 countries. The findings show 77% of…