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New technologies to drive global biofuels demand to 67 bn gallons in 2022
Advanced biofuels will nearly double in 5 years to 9.6 billion gallons per year, says Lux Research
 "New technologies to drive global biofuels demand to 67 bn gallons in 2022")
Indian Navy awards contract to Tata Advanced System's arm for radars
Nova Integrated Systems, along with Denmark-based Terma, will make surface surveillance radars
 "Indian Navy awards contract to Tata Advanced System's arm for radars")
Dynamatic opens facility to make aerospace components for Bell Helicopter
The Bengaluru facility will manufacture major sub-assemblies of the Bell 407 helicopter
 "Dynamatic opens facility to make aerospace components for Bell Helicopter")
Zydus Cadila receives US FDA nod for anti-fungal drug fluconazole tablet
It has also received approval for clobetasol propionate spray, used for skin treatment
 "Zydus Cadila receives US FDA nod for anti-fungal drug fluconazole tablet")
Allergan acquires Zeltiq for $2.47 billion
It will enhance Allergan's medical aesthetics portfolio with addition of CoolSculpting system
 "Allergan acquires Zeltiq for $2.47 billion")
IL&FS Engineering bags two pipeline contracts worth Rs 123 cr from Gail
The company is already executing a part of the Kochi-Koottanad-Mangalore pipeline project for Gail
 "IL&FS Engineering bags two pipeline contracts worth Rs 123 cr from Gail")
US FDA accepts application of Mylan & Biocon for biosimilar pegfilgrastim
The proposed biosimilar is used to reduce the duration of neutropenia (low count of neutrophils)
 "US FDA accepts application of Mylan & Biocon for biosimilar pegfilgrastim")
Get the strategy right for integrating renewable energy into Indian grid
It should meet RE generation & carbon emission targets, without impacting reliability of the system
 "Get the strategy right for integrating renewable energy into Indian grid")
Higher budgetary allocations to defence a signal of intent from government
Hike of 20.62% shows that government expects several large acquisitions to be initiated in FY18
 "Higher budgetary allocations to defence a signal of intent from government")
Bharat Electronics bags offset contract for CoMPASS from Israel's Elbit
CoMPASS Systems will be used in light combat helicopters manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics
 "Bharat Electronics bags offset contract for CoMPASS from Israel's Elbit")
Mitsui Chemicals buys 10% stake in Belchim Crop Protection
With this deal, Mitsui will enhance its overseas business and strengthen its sales considerably
 "Mitsui Chemicals buys 10% stake in Belchim Crop Protection")
CB&I to provide technology for propane dehydrogenation unit in China
Contract for the unit, producing 600,000 TPA of propylene, was awarded by Dongguan Grand Resource
 "CB&I to provide technology for propane dehydrogenation unit in China")
Asian Paints acquires Sri Lankan firm Causeway Paints
Causeway Paints had reported revenues of approximately Rs 253.60 crore in the previous fiscal
 "Asian Paints acquires Sri Lankan firm Causeway Paints")
Kalyani Group & Israel Aerospace form JV to make air defense systems
JV will manufacture specific air defense systems and ground to ground & ground to sea munitions
 "Kalyani Group & Israel Aerospace form JV to make air defense systems")
Centum Electronics opens fourth manufacturing facility in Bengaluru
The facility will design and manufacture products for the defence and aerospace industries
 "Centum Electronics opens fourth manufacturing facility in Bengaluru")
Israel Aerospace partners with Dynamatic Technologies for UAVs in India
Both firms signed an agreement regarding the production, assembly & support of mini UAVs in India
 "Israel Aerospace partners with Dynamatic Technologies for UAVs in India")
Finolex Industries to make Lubrizol's FlowGuard CPVC pipes in India
The product, to be launched in March 2017, will cater to the building and construction industry
 "Finolex Industries to make Lubrizol's FlowGuard CPVC pipes in India")
Evonik expands range of rubber additives for tyre applications
Polyvest ST can significantly reduce rolling resistance in tyres, thus lowering CO2 emissions
 "Evonik expands range of rubber additives for tyre applications")
Oriental Containers expands plastic closure capacity in Maharashtra
The company invested Rs 35 cr in Murbad facility to raise production by 1.2 bn closures per annum
 "Oriental Containers expands plastic closure capacity in Maharashtra")
Uflex develops special polyester film for pharma packaging
With this film, firms can eliminate use of BOPA & PVC in Alu-Alu laminate used in pharma packaging
 "Uflex develops special polyester film for pharma packaging")
