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  • Dow jv hits a roadblock

    India's Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) has deferred making a decision on a proposed chloromethanes joint venture between a subsidiary of Dow Chemical and Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Ltd (GACL) as the government would like more time 'to examine the proposal', reports ICIS news...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-20-2008
  • Spotlight on Bhopal

    Indian papers and news channels are once again buzzing with reports about Dow Chemical and Bhopal. This time it is about the law ministry's view on whether the company should clean up the Bhopal site. The law ministry's comments on a note to the Prime Minister's office were obtained by activists...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-14-2008
  • Projects and protests

    I am back from my holiday and have discovered no earthshaking developments in the last few weeks. But the following news articles caught my eye. First, Dow Chemical’s European arm and GACL have agreed on a 50:50 joint venture to produce 200,000 tonnes/year of chloromethanes at Dahej, on the west coast...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 04-23-2008
  • Protests hit Dow's Chakan R&D centre

    It looks like Dow Chemical will not be able to easily forget the Bhopal gas tragedy or rather India will not allow the company to move ahead. The latest is news of protests against Dow’s planned R&D centre at Chakan, near Pune. Led by NGOs, locals blocked access to the site of Dow’s proposed global...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 02-05-2008
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