Industry News

Quaker Chemical to Acquire Houghton

Quaker Chemical Corporation has acquired Houghton International Inc. for USD1.42 billion.

Sandhar Technologies to Enter into Joint Venture (JV) with Jinyong

Sandhar Technologies expands its automotive components portfolio with the addition of audio panel under an agreement with Jinyoung Electro-Mechanics

10 New Fast Charging Stations to be Installed on Trans-Canada Highway

The increasing focus on deployment of fast charging network would promulgate the market for EV infrastructure business

Frutarom Acquires French Flavors Company

Israel’s Frutarom Industries completes acquisition of French flavor company, René Laurent for USD21.3 million

Daimler Joins Bosch for Developing Self-Driving Taxi Service

German car manufacturer is partnering with auto-component supplier to develop self-driving taxi technology

Intel Offers Artificial Intelligence Initiative by Announcing AI Developer Program in India

Intel aims to democratise Artificial Intelligence through collaborations with partners and customers in India

TataCliQ to Quadruple Brand Portfolio, Taps Sellers on Rival Platforms

The company looks to expand its brand portfolio to increase its presence

Indian Government Establishes National Board for Electric Mobility

The setting up of National Board for Electric Mobility board will boost the global electric vehicle infrastructure market

EY Announces the Launch of Its First Artificial Intelligence Center in India

EY announced its plans to step in the field of artificial intelligence and enhance its suite of automation by opening its first AI center in India

BP and DuPont JV Acquires Ethanol Production Facility in Kansas

Butamax Advanced Biofuels LLC, a joint venture between BP and DuPont announced acquisition of ethanol plant in Kansas

Warburg Pincus Invests in Kalyan Jewelers

The funds are to be used for expansion of Kalyan Jewelers

Continental Introduces New Tire Range for Small Commercial Vehicles

The renowned German tire manufacturer has launched an all-new tire range for small commercial vehicles with multiple sizes

Biometric Attendance System Introduced at Government Doon Medical College

Medical Council of India (MCI) issued a circular directing the medical colleges to ensure attendance of doctors to be recorded through fingerprint biometric

GOI Gives a Green Nod to USD1.5 Billion Khurja Power Project in Uttar Pradesh.

The increasing investment in power projects will propel the demand for power and distribution transformer market in India

LG launches New Range of AC Solutions for Homes Across Oman

LG Electronics has launched family-friendly air conditioner, DUALCOOL with inverter technology across the country.

Lanxess AG to Expand its Iron Oxide Pigment Production Capacity

Lanxess AG plans to expand its global iron oxide pigment production capacity to increase its customer reach across the globe

Pirelli to Add a New Truck Tire Brand

The renowned Italian tire maker is planning to add “Formula” truck tire brand in United States

Stahl Group to Acquire Leather Chemicals Business of BASF SE

Stahl group announces its plans to acquire BASF leather chemicals business

Supreme Court Bans Sale of Bharat Stage-III Compliant Vehicles

The Apex Court of India bans BS-III compliant vehicles, beginning from 1st April, 2017

World’s First Smartwatch to Aid in Airport Technical Ramp (ATR) Operations

TCS and SATS partner to build world’s first mobile smartwatch solution, The Technical Ramp Smart Watch