India’s CDMO sector is rapidly advancing: stronger R&D, complex chemistry, digitalization, and efficiency gains. Astec boosts this with new R&D centers, automation, and global‑standard operations.
Sweden-based specialty chemicals company Perstorp has built and commissioned a new ISCC Plus-certified plant in western India to meet the growing market demand for Penta chemicals.
Barentz has acquired Radian in India, reinforcing its product portfolio with color cosmetic ingredients. The move anticipates substantial growth in the Asia Pacific region. Radian's CEO, Manoj Botadra, and the current team will continue to manage operations, ensuring a smooth transition.
ExxonMobil has announced plans to invest nearly $110 million to build a lubricants production plant in India. The facility is expected to start operating by the end of 2025.
