Indian agro-chemical industry can grow over 9 per cent notwithstanding Chinese competition: Niti Aayog

Indian agro-chemical industry can grow over 9 per cent notwithstanding Chinese competition: Niti Aayog

India’s agro-chemical industry has the potential to grow more than the current nine per cent notwithstanding the competition from China, government think tank Niti Aayog member Ramesh Chand said on Wednesday. Chand also observed that many Western countries are shifting from agrochemicals to biopesticides and the Indian industry needs to pay attention to this aspect. … Read more

Rising bromine prices bring Archean back on Street radar

Rising bromine prices bring Archean back on Street radar

The company would be using one-third of the total capacity of bromine for captive consumption to produce bromine derivatives, which not only fetch better prices but are also not hazardous to transport. Synopsis Archean is a marine-based speciality chemical maker that produces natural bromine from its brine reservoir at Rann of Kutch in Gujarat. It … Read more