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IOL Chemicals reports minor fire incident at Minoxidil manufacturing unit in Punjab
Shares of IOL Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd ended at ₹129.95, down by ₹2.95, or 2.22%, on the BSE.

Hikal Q4 results muted; sequential recovery driven by crop protection growth
Hikal reported muted Q4 earnings with profit and margins under pressure, though the company saw sequential recovery in revenue and profitability led by stronger crop protection performance and operational improvement.
Insecticides India launches GRANUVIA - a next-gen insecticide for paddy crop
Insecticides India (IIL) today announced the launch of GRANUVIA, a next-generation, future-ready insecticide in India. GRANUVIA is designed to provide long-duration control of brown plant hopper (BPH) up to 60 days from days of application, recommended application window 30-35 Days after transplanting, along with up to two weeks of protection against stem borer (for dead heart management) two of the most damaging pests affecting paddy crop.

Insecticides (India) Limited Launches GRANUVIA™, a Next-Generation Insecticide for Paddy Crop Protection - scanx.trade
Insecticides (India) Limited Launches GRANUVIA™, a Next-Generation Insecticide for Paddy Crop Protectionscanx.trade
UPL dips 4% on Q4 results; Motilal Oswal sees 10% downside on tax headwinds
UPL ended the FY26 on a strong note, driven by broad-based growth across geographies and business platforms, despite continued pricing pressure in the global crop protection industry
Zepto, Dhoot Transmission among 6 companies to secure Sebi's nod for IPO
As many as six companies, including quick commerce unicorn Zepto and auto components manufacturer Dhoot Transmission, have secured Sebi's approval to raise funds through initial public offerings (IPOs). Other companies that obtained approval are Horizon Industrial Parks, Surgiwear, Crystal Crop Protection and Hotel Polo Towers, an update with the markets regulator showed on Friday. These companies, which filed their preliminary IPO papers between October and February, obtained Sebi's observations during May 4-8. InSebi's parlance, obtaining observations is equivalent to securing approval to float a public offering. Zepto and Dhoot Transmission filed preliminary papers with Sebi in December and February, respectively, using a confidential route. According to people familiar with the development, Zepto is aiming to raise Rs 11,000 crore through its maiden public offering. If the listing goes through, Zepto will join its rivals Zomato and Swiggy, both of which are already listed on

SEBI clears IPO plans for Zepto, Dhoot Transmission, four others
The companies include quick commerce unicorn Zepto Ltd, Hotel Polo Towers Ltd, Crystal Crop Protection Ltd, Surgiwear Ltd, Horizon Industrial Parks Ltd and Dhoot Transmission Ltd.

CNBC-TV18 Newsbreak confirmed: US agrochemical giant FMC sells India business to Crystal Crop for $252 million
FMC Corporation will divest its India crop protection business to Crystal Crop Protection for $252 million, confirming CNBC-TV18’s earlier newsbreak on the transaction.

FMC to sell India business to Crystal Crop for $252 million
Crystal Crop Protection will acquire FMC India’s crop protection commercial operations, including a licence to FMC brands sold in India.
Punjab Chemicals records nearly 56% YoY jump in Q4 PAT
Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection has reported 55.8% jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 11 crore on a 3.1% rise in revenue to Rs 208.6 crore in Q4 FY26 as compared with Q4 FY25.
Stock Alert: Wockhardt, Jindal Stainless, Petronet LNG, Manappuram Finance, Aarti Industries
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UPL restructuring to unlock shareholder value through pure-play structure: Report
UPL restructuring will establish a new listed company - UPL Global - combining India and international crop protection businesses. UPL Global is expected to become one of the largest listed crop protection pure-play companies worldwide by revenue.