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Glenmark partners Evestra to market contraceptive product in US

They have signed pact for a generic version of Merck & Co's NuvaRing, a contraceptive vaginal ring

Dell uses recycled ocean plastics to make packaging tray for laptop

The firm has reached its 2020 goal of using 50 million pounds of recycled materials in its products

Indian plastics processing industry to reach 22 MMTPA by FY20: Report

Higher investments in infrastructure is expected to give a boost to plastics industry in the country

PU Tech 2017 to showcase futuristic polyurethanes

IPUA aims to make the industry aware and increase applications using polyurethane in India

Industry should make sustainable plastics for infrastructure: Suresh Prabhu

Effective use of plastics in railway can alter the economies of scale resulting in energy efficiency

Tata Steel starts production at ferro-chrome plant in Odisha

The Rs 542 crore plant, located at Gopalpur, has an installed capacity of 55,000 tonne per annum

Less than 30% of kidney patients manage to get dialysis in India: Study

Need of the hour is to provide cost-effective, safe and equitable access to dialysis

Valeant increases Salix sales force by 40% to capture untapped market

It will make investment in primary care representatives for key products such as Xifaxan & Relistor

Lupin receives US FDA approval for generic Suprep bowel prep kit

The company has also received US drug regulator's nod for generic Percocet tablet, a pain killer

L&T Hydrocarbon bags EPCM services contract from Shell

As per the pact, LTHE will provide EPCM services for Shell projects in ME, South East Asia & India

Arkema to set up PEKK polymer production plant in US

Investments will serve the carbon fibre reinforced composites & additive manufacturing markets

Invista plans to divest apparel & advanced textiles business

The company said it was exploring strategic alternatives for this business - including a sell-off

Zydus Cadila to launch tetravalent influenza vaccine in India

Vaccine offers protection from 4 influenza viruses - H1N1, H3N2, Type B (Brisbane) & Type B (Phuket)

Zydus receives US FDA approval for anti-viral drug oseltamivir

The group has also received the US drug regulator's nod to market anti-bacterial drug, linezolid

Sanofi & Lonza to jointly set up $ 285-mn biologics production facility

The facility, to be built in Switzerland, is expected to be fully operational by 2020

Lupin arm Kyowa inks pact with Astellas Pharma to sell antidepressant drug

As per the deal, Kyowa will exclusively market Astellas' quetiapine fumarate tablet in Japan

Indian Oil finishes Mathura-Jalandhar pipeline repair to stop pilferage

An instance of illegal tapping on Mathura-Delhi section of the pipeline was detected on Feb 17, 2017

L&T Hydrocarbon bags Rs 1100 crore order for Indian Oil's cracking unit

IOCL is setting up Indmax fluidised cracking unit (FCC) of 0.740 MMTPA at its Bongaigaon refinery

Kirloskar adopts Honeywell's eco-friendly refrigerant for new chiller line

Solstice ze is an environmentally preferable hydrofluoro-olefin refrigerant developed by Honeywell

L&T Technology and UTC commercial businesses to set up innovation lab

Lab will focus on integrated buildings, smart homes and cold chain logistics technologies