BR Research - Chemicals

Those who say ‘no good deed goes unrewarded’ have surely not paid attention to Pakistan’s pharma industry. For years, MNC players such as GlaxoSmithKline (PSX:...

Lotte has posted strong financials for 1HCY18 with the bottom line nearly quadrupling YoY. The jump in profits was driven almost entirely from higher international...

The heydays of fertilizer’s dominance looked over last year. Depressed urea prices subdued sector profitability despite double-digit growth in off-take. But CY18 seems to be...

Sometimes top-line growth doesn’t lead to higher profitability, as in the case of Archroma Pakistan. In the first quarter of the financial year (the company’s...

The monthly urea off-take for June 2018 slid by a massive 43 percent year-on-year, as per the latest statistics released by the National Fertilizer Development...

Despite an increasing contribution to exports, Pakistan’s nascent chemical sector is on a downturn. A small part of the economy, with a weight of 1.7...

Pakistan is mostly self-sufficient in the production of inorganic chemicals such as sulphuric acid, with the surplus exported as well. Used by several industries, from...

When Nehru became the first Prime Minister of India, he undertook a number of measures to support India’s import substitution policies that helped set up...

The latest episode in the exports of PET to the EU marks another victory for Pakistan as the WTO rejected the appeal and decided in...

ICI continued its double digit growth path for the current financial year with higher revenue across all business divisions except chemicals & agri science business....