Mark your calendars | Join industry leaders worldwide at PACE 2026 | Pakistan’s biggest Chemical Expo, June 5–6, 2026!
The highly anticipated 10th edition of the Color & Chem Expo wrapped up at the Lahore International Expo Centre, bringing together industry leaders and innovators from across the dyes, chemicals, and allied sectors. Show Highlights Spanning 7,000 sqm of exhibition space, the expo featured a comprehensive display of products—from textile and dye chemicals to digital […]
Uncertainty Over Excluded Inputs Hurts Textile Exporters The Pakistan Textile Council (PTC), a non-profit research and advocacy body, has issued a stark warning over recent amendments to the Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS), citing the ambiguous exclusion of key raw materials that are already crippling textile exports. In a letter dated August 1, 2025, addressed to […]
Britain’s biggest chemical plant, the Olefins and Polymers facility at Grangemouth in Scotland, is under serious threat of closure due to rapidly rising energy prices and increased carbon taxes. The plant, run by Ineos, produces materials critical to hundreds of UK plastic-manufacturing businesses. Stuart Collings, the plant manager, warned that unless there is a meaningful […]
At the fifth session of UN negotiations on a global plastics treaty in Geneva, Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Dr Musadik Malik, proposed a novel “global plastic fund” to establish a marketplace for plastic credits, a mechanism aimed at addressing plastic pollution with cross-border accountability. The concept would mirror carbon-credit systems: […]
