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       IOC’s Q4 net profi t down by half                                                                              June 2024                            : +91-98202 24550               : Visitor@dechema.de
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          State-run  Indian  Oil  Corporation  loss/gain, stood at $11.44 per barrel in  (GW)  capacity  of  renewable  energy   24th International Symposium on    : Chemprotechindia.com
       (IOC) has reported a 49 percent y-o-y  FY24, compared with $20.14 in FY23.  (RE)  projects  comprising  standalone   Surfactants in Solution                                      12-14 | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
       fall  in  its  consolidated  net  profi t  at  Besides,  the  company,  in  its  results  ground-mounted  solar,  standalone  BITS Pilani K K Birla Goa campus &     INTERNATIONAL  Coatings Expo Vietnam 2024 –
       Rs. 5,488-crore in Q4 FY24, largely on  fi ling  with  the  stock  exchanges,  said  onshore wind, or wind-solar hybrid   IISER  Pune  &  Institute  of  Chemical                  The 9th International Exhibition on
       account of shrinking margins and higher  it had a cumulative negative buffer of  projects in a phased manner at an   Technology (ICT), Mumbai   May 2024                          Coatings and Printing Inks Industry
       prices. The profi ts also took a hit due to  Rs. 1,017-crore (2023: Rs. 2,220-crore)  estimated cost of Rs. 5,215-crore.   : Sis2024@goa.bits-pilani.ac.in  13-14 | Dubai, UAE    in Vietnam
       the Rs. 2 per litre cut in retail prices of  as the retail selling price of LPG was                              : Sis2024.surfi nsol.org        13th GPCA Plastic Conference      Minh Vi Exhibitions and Advertisement
       petrol and diesel from March 15.  less  than  the  market-determined  price   The  plan  entails  an  equity  invest-                           Gulf Petrochemical and Chemicals   Services Co. Ltd. (VEAS)
                                         (MDP).                           ment  of  Rs.  1,304-crore  by  IOC. The   October 2024                      Association (GPCA) Sales Team      : +84-28 3848 8561
          On a sequential basis, the net profi t                           company plans to house its renewable                                          : +971-4-451 0666 Extn. 103,106,155   : Info@veas.com.vn
       of  India’s  largest  oil  marketing  com-  IOC’s Chairman Mr. S. M. Vaidya  energy business in a wholly-owned   17-19 | Mumbai                  : Sales@gpca.org.ae                : Coatings-vietnam.com
       pany  (OMC)  fell  by  41  percent.  It  said  IOC’s  product  sales  volumes,  subsidiary.                   India Chem 2024                      : Gpcaplastics.com
       reported a widening of net losses in its  including  exports,  were  25.279-mt                                13th Biennial International Exhibition &                            19-20 | Messe Düsseldorf, Germany
       petrochemicals  segment  on  a  sequen-  in  Q4  FY24.  The  refi ning  throughput   IOC  is  beginning  to  increase  its   Conference          13-15 | Amsterdam, Netherlands    Chemspec Europe 2024
       tial basis during Q4 FY24, which also  was 18.282-mt, and the throughput of  presence outside oil and gas  by  ven-   : Manoj Mehta             Petrochemical and Refi ning        RX Global
       impacted profi ts.                 countrywide  pipelines  network  was  turing into solar, wind, hydrogen, and    : Manoj.mehta@ficci.com/     Congress: Europe 2024                : Gloria Vezzoli
                                         24.593-mt.                       electric vehicle charging. It has plans to       Cpc@ficci.com               BGS Group                          : +44-(0)-1727 814 543
          IOC’s consolidated total income fell                            offer  EV  charging  facilities  at  10,000    : Indiachem.in/                  : Baina                         : Chemspeceurope@rxglobal.com
       by 1-percent q-o-q and 3 percent y-o-y   For FY24, IOC reported a consoli-  fuel stations. It has rolled out EV bat-                             : Baina.p@bgs.group                : Chemspeceurope.com
       to  Rs.  2.25-lakh  crore  in  Q4  FY24.  dated  net  profi t  of  Rs.  43,161-crore,  tery-swapping  facilities  in  the  national   December 2024    : Sh.bgs.group/1hm
       Total expenses were almost fl at on an  compared with Rs. 11,704-crore a year  capital  region.  Recently,  IOC  also   4-6 | Mumbai                                               24-27 | Marseille, France
       annual and sequential basis at Rs. 2.18-  ago.  Consolidated  total  income  was  signed a preliminary  pact to build a   Indian Foam & Polyurethane Expo  15-16 | Dubai, UAE     32nd European Biomass Conference
       lakh crore.                       Rs.  8.85-lakh-crore,  compared  with  joint venture with Panasonic to manu-  Media Fusion & Crain Communications  15th GPCA Supply Chain Conference  and Exhibition – EUBCE 2024
                                         Rs. 9.56-lakh crore.             facture lithium-ion cells, to serve two-      : Ms. Fatima Khan              Gulf Petrochemical and Chemicals   ETA-Florence Renewable Energies
          Its  average  gross  refi ning  margin                           and three-wheelers. It also has a joint       : +91-84461 76554              Association (GPCA) Sales Team      : +39-055 5002174
       (GRM) for FY24 was $12.05 per barrel,  1-GW renewable energy capacity  venture with Israel’s Phinergy to manu-   : Fatimakhan@mediafusionme.com    : +971-4-451 0666 Extn. 103,106,155   : Eubce@etaflorence.it, biomass.
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       compared  with  $19.52  a  year  ago.   The company’s board has approved  facture  aluminium  air  batteries.  This    : Ifpuexpo.com            : Sales@gpca.org.ae                : Eubce.com
       Core GRMs, after offsetting inventory  the  implementation  of  1  gigawatt  project is in the pilot stage.                                        : Gpcasupplychain.com
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       PROJECT UPDATE                                                                                                29-30 | Mumbai                    21-22 | Riyadh, KSA               24-27 | Geneva, Switzerland
       Chennai Petroleum’s new Nagapattinam refi nery                                                                 ChemExpo India 2025               Smart Port & Logistics Transformation   World Perfumery Congress 2024
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         Chennai  Petroleum  Corporation  Ltd.  building the project, with its parent  been revised to about Rs. 36,400-crore    : Rohit@chemexpoindia.com   : Info@verve-management.com         Wpc@allured.com
       (CPCL)  will  build  a  1,80,000  barrels  company Indian Oil Corp. controlling a  ($4.36-bn),  with  about  66  percent    : Chemexpoindia.com    : Smartportstransformation.com    : Worldperfumerycongress.com
       per  day  (bpd)  refi nery  at  Nagapattinam  75 percent stake and Chennai Petroleum  of  that  to  be  met  through  debt.  In  a
       in  Tamil  Nadu  by  the  end  of  2027,  the remainder.           recent  stock  exchange  fi ling,  CPCL     29-30 | Mumbai                    21-22 | Dammam, Kingdom of        25-26 | London
       two years later than initially  planned,                           had pegged the previous cost at about      ChemProTech India 2025            Saudi Arabia                      9th Anti-Aging Skin Care Conference
       its Head of Finance Mr. Rohit Kumar   The joint venture is awaiting approval  Rs. 29,400-crore.               ChemProTech India Expo Pvt. Ltd.  World Hydrogen Forum 2024         Summit Events Ltd.
       Agrawala  was  quoted  as  saying  in  from the government on the new equity                                     : Rohit Pande                  Valiant & Company                  : +44 207 828 2278
       a  Reuters  report.  Chennai  Petroleum  structure, Mr. Agrawala said, adding that   Chennai  Petroleum  also  operates    : +91-98202 24550       : +966-5979 74876               : Eventteam@summit-events.com
       initially planned to complete the refi nery  36 months would be needed from then to  the  2,10,000-bpd  Manali  refi nery  at    : Rohit@chemexpoindia.com   : Worldhydrogenforum.com   : Summit-events.com/anti-ageing
       by the end of 2025.               complete  construction  of  the  plant  and  Chennai.  Mr. Agrawala  said  his  com-   : Chemprotechindia.com
                                         three months for commissioning.  pany planned to shut some units at the                                       June 2024                         27-28 | Singapore
         The company recently changed the                                 Manali refi nery for a month-long main-     29-30 | Mumbai                    10-14 | Frankfurt, Germany        27th ICIS and Tecnon OrbiChem
       capital  structure  of  the  joint  venture   He  said  the  project  cost  had  also  tenance in July-August.  Chem Logistics India 2025       ACHEMA 2024                       World Chlor-Alkali Conference


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