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Indian chemical company
Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) was a chemical company founded in 1934. At the time of its rebranding in 1994, UCIL employed 9,000 people. UCIL was
Union_Carbide_India_Limited
1984 gas-leak accident in Bhopal, India
500,000 people in the vicinity of the Union Carbide India Limited pesticide plant in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India, were exposed to the highly toxic gas
Bhopal_disaster
American chemical company
operated for a few more years.[citation needed] Union Carbide India Limited, owned by Union Carbide (50.9%) and Indian investors (49.1%), operated a
Union_Carbide
Indian streaming television series
lives during the 1984 toxic gas leak at the chemical company Union Carbide India Limited's plant in Bhopal. It is produced by YRF Entertainment (the streaming
The_Railway_Men
Indian battery manufacturer in Kolkata
Eveready Industries India Ltd. (EIIL) (originally known as Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL)) is an Indian company that manufactures and markets batteries
Eveready_Industries_India
American businessman (1921–2014)
a plant belonging to Union Carbide's Indian subsidiary, Union Carbide India Limited, in the city of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India, on the night of December
Warren Anderson (American businessman)
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Indian businessman (1923–2023)
Padma Bhushan, India's third-highest civilian honour, in 2002. Mahindra had served as the non-executive chairman of Union Carbide India Limited at the time
Keshub_Mahindra
Topics referred to by the same term
UCIL may refer to: Union Carbide India Limited, a pesticide production company infamously known for the Bhopal disaster which occurred on the night of
UCIL
Environmental injustice that occurs within a racialized context
disproportionate environmental burdens. Union Carbide Corporation is the parent company of Union Carbide India Limited which outsources its production to an
Environmental_racism
Chemical compound
other gases were released from the underground reservoirs of the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) factory, over a populated area on 3 December 1984, killing
Methyl_isocyanate
pressure relief system to vent large amounts to the atmosphere at a Union Carbide India Limited plant. Estimates of the death toll range from 3,700 to 16,000
List_of_industrial_disasters
Identification for a good or service
Werner Erhard brands in a negative light, and Union Carbide India Limited became Eveready Industries India in 1994 subsequent to the Bhopal disaster of
Brand
American respiratory healthcare company
in Union Carbide’s industrial gasses division. In 1984, Union Carbide faced financial issues from a significant liability lawsuit in Bhopal, India. As
Lincare_Holdings
History of the Indian state
more than 3,787 people and affected more than 500,000 people. A Union Carbide India Limited pesticide plant in Bhopal leaked around 32 tons of toxic gases
History_of_Madhya_Pradesh
American hardcore punk band
sample about the Union Carbide tragedy in Bhopal, India. In December 1984, a gas leak at a Union Carbide India Limited plant in Bhopal, India, results in tragic
Indecision_(band)
Indian-American economist
Technology, Bombay in 1974, and was a production engineer at Union Carbide (India) Limited from 1974 to 1976. Chari then received his M.S. in economics
V._V._Chari
American electric battery manufacturer
result, the company lost significant market share to Duracell. Union Carbide Kenya Limited., based in Kenya, was established in 1967 to manufacturer and
Eveready_Battery_Company
have been involved with various aspects of the Union Carbide disaster (Bhopal disaster) in Bhopal, India, ever since its occurrence in December 1984. The
Sambhavna_Trust_Clinic
2014 Indian English-language historical drama film
2014. Dhillon, Amrit (9 January 2012). "A film about the Union Carbide industrial disaster in India is courting controversy". The National. Archived from
Bhopal:_A_Prayer_for_Rain
on the night of December 2–3 at the Union Carbide India Limited pesticide plant in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. A leak of methyl isocyanate gas and
1984_in_the_environment
Kenyan manufacturer and marketer
East Africa was founded on 6 March 1967 as Union Carbide Kenya Limited, a subsidiary of US based Union Carbide Corporation. In the same year, ICDC and ICDC
Eveready_East_Africa
Indian human rights activist
Mumbai, India, 1998. Satinath Sarangi, "Toxic Legacy of Union Carbide in Bhopal" Radical Journal of Health (New Series) Vol. II:I, 68–71, Mumbai, India, 1996
Satinath_Sarangi
“under any circumstances.”’ In December 1984, gas leaked out at the Union Carbide pesticides plant in the central Indian city of Bhopal. Thousands were
History of India (1947–present)
History_of_India_(1947–present)
Indian politician
the Rajya Sabha. In July 2011, Jairam was elevated to the Union Council of Ministers of India and appointed Minister of Rural Development and Minister
Jairam_Ramesh
Communications, and Home Depot replaced Goodyear Tire, Sears Roebuck, Union Carbide, and Chevron Corporation. Intel and Microsoft became the first and second
Historical components of the Dow Jones Industrial Average
Historical_components_of_the_Dow_Jones_Industrial_Average
Standard of liability in tort and criminal law
effort following the Bhopal disaster in December 1984 (Union Carbide Company v. Union of India) to enforce greater amount of protection to the public. The
Absolute_liability
Union of India [2015] INSC 251 (24 March 2015), S.C. (India) Justice K. S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India [2017] INSC 689 (24 August 2017), S.C. (India)
List of landmark court decisions in India
List_of_landmark_court_decisions_in_India
Memorial museum in Madhya Pradesh, India
Bhopal disaster was caused by a gas leak that occurred at the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) pesticide plant in Bhopal on 2 December 1984, and became
Remember_Bhopal_Museum
Lawyer at the Supreme Court of India
the Supreme Court of India. Notably, her legal efforts led to the closure of contaminated water outlets near the Union Carbide factory, which posed a
Karuna_Nundy
Indian business executive
Accountants of India and later completed the Advanced Management Programme from the Harvard Business School. He began his career in 1983 with Union Carbide. Early
Sanjiv Mehta (Indian businessman)
Sanjiv_Mehta_(Indian_businessman)
Politician from Madhya Pradesh, India
Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh when the deadly gas leak from the Union Carbide factory occurred. It is widely alleged that on the fateful night between
Arjun Singh (Congress politician)
Arjun_Singh_(Congress_politician)
Indian multinational conglomerate
Financial Analysts of India (ICFAI) (2007). At the time of the Bhopal Disaster he was managing director of Union Carbide India Ltd. (In 2010 he was charged
Mahindra_Group
Indian government department
framed various rules like Cinematograph Film Rules, 1948, the Calcium Carbide Rules, 1987, the Gas Cylinder Rules, 2004, the Petroleum Rules, 2002, the
Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organization
Petroleum_and_Explosives_Safety_Organization
Indian physician (1932–2021)
a gas leak accident on the night of 2–3 December 1984 at the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) pesticide plant in Bhopal. It is considered among the
Narendra_Prasad_Misra
Indian integrated steel plant
plant has also, for the first time in India, had adopted external desulphurisation of hot metal by calcium carbide injection process. Subsequently, its
Rourkela_Steel_Plant
1971 Indian film
Shefali The backdrops for the film included the Orient Fan Factory, the Union Carbide office, and the Calcutta Swimming Club, all in Kolkata. Some scenes
Seemabaddha
Indian activist (1957–2019)
awakened by the odour of lethal methyl isocyanate gas emanating from the Union Carbide plant around 2 kilometers from his parents' home in Rajendra Nagar,
Abdul_Jabbar_Khan_(activist)
Suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
manufacturers were Berger Paints, CSR Chemicals, Union Carbide, and Allied Feeds. The former Tulloch Limited Phoenix Iron Works were located between the railway
Rhodes,_New_South_Wales
Metropolis and state capital in Madhya Pradesh, India
international attention in December 1984 after the Bhopal disaster, when a Union Carbide pesticide manufacturing plant (now owned by Dow Chemical Company) leaked
Bhopal
American semiconductor company
2024 onsemi announced to acquire Qorvo's Silicon Carbide JFET Business, including United Silicon Carbide Subsidiary In October 2025 onsemi announced it
Onsemi
Indian author, journalist, film critic
Anupama's grandfather, originally from Delhi, was an executive with Union Carbide in Kolkata. Her mother, Kamna Chandra, was a scriptwriter who wrote
Anupama_Chopra
Amusement park in Bidhannagar, West Bengal, India
as various corporate bodies. ITC Limited, TISCO, Britannia Industries, Bata, Nestle, Smith Kline Beecham, Union Carbide, Dunlop, ANZ Grindlays, Duncans
Nicco_Park
American chemical company
disaster occurred at a pesticide plant owned by Union Carbide India Ltd., a subsidiary of Union Carbide, in 1984. A gas cloud containing methyl isocyanate
Dow_Chemical_Company
Weapons used in space warfare
terms of SALT II. Some of the proposed systems rely on large tungsten carbide/uranium cermet rods dropped from orbit and depend on kinetic energy, rather
Space_weapon
Chemical element with atomic number 6 (C)
at high temperatures to form metallic carbides, such as the iron carbide cementite in steel and tungsten carbide, widely used as an abrasive and for making
Carbon
German chemical company
engineering principles. Companies portal Ineos Dow Chemical Company Union Carbide Sculpteo "BASF 10 year summary" (PDF). BASF. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
BASF
German engineering and technology company
employees outside of Germany was based in India until eventually, in 2008, MICO was renamed Bosch Limited. Bosch India has a turnover of over US$3 billion and
Bosch_(company)
Indian-American Strategist, educator and author
Loyola College, Chennai, part of the University of Madras, and joined Union Carbide, where he worked for four years. Four years later in 1964 he enrolled
C._K._Prahalad
Swiss international shipping line
the Kerala coast in India. The vessel was carrying 640 containers, including 13 with hazardous materials such as calcium carbide, and over 450 metric
Mediterranean Shipping Company
Mediterranean_Shipping_Company
Organic compound
ratio is maintained. This process was used on an industrial scale by Union Carbide Corporation and others. It is no longer practiced in the US as fermentation
Ethanol
Designated by governments as critical for economies
the criteria identified by the European Union. These minerals have been identified as essential for India's economic growth and national security. Many
Critical_raw_materials
Soviet/Russian main battle tank
the "cheaper" 3VBM-8 round with 3BM-17 sabot but without the tungsten carbide plug. These allowed penetration of respectively 310 mm (12 in) and 290 mm
T-72
Surface-to-air missile designed to counter ballistic missiles
Sary-Shagan. The dummy warhead was destroyed by the impact of 16,000 tungsten-carbide spherical impactors 140 seconds after launch, at an altitude of 25 km (82
Anti-ballistic_missile
Indian inventions
southern India, by what Europeans would later call the crucible technique. Wootz steel is an ultra-high carbon steel, with a natural inclusion of carbide forming
List of Indian inventions and discoveries
List_of_Indian_inventions_and_discoveries
United States legislation promoting the semiconductor industry and public basic research
September 2022, Wolfspeed announced it will build the world's largest silicon carbide semiconductor plant in Chatham County, North Carolina. By 2030, the company
CHIPS_and_Science_Act
Form of body armor that protects the torso from some projectiles
rifle rounds. These "Chicken Plates" were made of either boron carbide, silicon carbide, or aluminium oxide. They were issued to the crew of low-flying
Bulletproof_vest
Nuclear research facility in Mumbai, India
areas. The few are: India has a unique position in the world, in terms of availability of nuclear fuel resource. It has a limited resource of uranium
Bhabha_Atomic_Research_Centre
Neighborhood in Medchal-Malkajgiri district, Telangana, India
small and medium scale industries, is located also here. A division of Union Carbide, manufacturing Eveready batteries is also located at Moula-Ali. HMT
Moula_Ali
2026. "Ahmedabad Air India Plane Crash Live: 19 victims identified by DNA; 4 students of medical college dead". The Times of India. 15 June 2025. Retrieved
List of accidents and disasters by death toll
List_of_accidents_and_disasters_by_death_toll
Chinese automobile manufacturer
rotational speed, the platform integrates a new generation of silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductors with a voltage rating of up to 1500 V. The SiC
BYD_Auto
Green gemstone, a beryl variety
colorless beryl stones. Later, from 1965 to 1970, the Linde Division of Union Carbide produced completely synthetic emeralds by hydrothermal synthesis. According
Emerald
Emerging Economy In India
manufacturing infrared, gallium nitride and silicon carbide semiconductors, will be enabled by support from the India Semiconductor Mission as well as a strategic
Economy_of_West_Bengal
Country in South Asia
cement, wood products, processed fruits, alcoholic beverages and calcium carbide. Bhutan has seen recent growth in the technology sector, in areas such
Bhutan
Semiconductor company in the Netherlands
mobile and consumer products. Nexperia's products include 650V silicon carbide Schottky diodes, bipolar transistors as well as 650V GaN FETs, MOSFETs
Nexperia
Atmospheric electrical phenomenon
Ridge National Laboratory monthly role personnel, and of all 15,923 Union Carbide Nuclear Company personnel in Oak Ridge, found 5.6% and 3.1% respectively
Ball_lightning
Most common thermoplastic polymer
on the ICI process and in 1944, DuPont at Sabine River, Texas, and Union Carbide Corporation at South Charleston, West Virginia, began large-scale commercial
Polyethylene
Type of engine
company had switched all future designs to this coolant. At the time, Union Carbide held a monopoly on the industrial process to make ethylene glycol, so
Air-cooled_engine
Swiss multinational pharmaceutical corporation
Ciba-Geigy), which had been in operation since 1952, and the Reich Farm/Union Carbide. The area was designated a United States Environmental Protection Agency
Novartis
through contractors, however, both private and public (for example, Union Carbide, a private company, ran Oak Ridge National Laboratory for many decades;
Nuclear weapons of the United States
Nuclear_weapons_of_the_United_States
Indian expendable launch vehicle
NewSpace India Limited issued an invitation to tender for manufacturing PSLV entirely by private industries. On 5 September 2022, NewSpace India Limited signed
Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
Polar_Satellite_Launch_Vehicle
Ba'athist-era Iraqi main battle tank
exported to countries like India and Iraq. In terms of performance, this tank should be equal to the T-72 tanks used by the Soviet Union and the Warsaw Pact
T-72_tanks_in_Iraqi_service
Indian journalist and author (born 1987)
Investigation (CBI) regarding the extradition of Warren Anderson, then chief of Union Carbide, in connection with the Bhopal gas tragedy. As a result of his application
Afroz_Alam_Sahil
Crystalline form of carbon
MacPherson, a Berkeley trained physicist at National Carbon, a division of Union Carbide, was key in confirming a conjecture of Leo Szilard that boron impurities
Graphite
American multinational automotive company
1800s, General Motors was the first to use a fuel cell, supplied by Union Carbide, to power the wheels of a vehicle with a budget of "millions of dollars"
General_Motors
Indian–Sri Lankan film producer (1917–1989)
he was the Managing Director of Cine Sounds Sales and Services Ltd., Union Carbide Ceylon Ltd., Asbestos Cement Industries Ltd., Alhambra Hotels Ltd. And
K._Gunaratnam
Chemical element with atomic number 22 (Ti)
Baliga, B. Jayant (2005). Silicon carbide power devices. World Scientific. p. 91. ISBN 978-981-256-605-8. "Titanium carbide product information". H.C. Starck
Titanium
close-coupled maintenance-free oxidizing catalytic converters, two silicon carbide diesel particulate filters, Euro4 emissions standard compliant dimensions
List of Volkswagen Group diesel engines
List_of_Volkswagen_Group_diesel_engines
2011 nuclear accident in Japan
reactions are exothermic. In combination with the exothermic reaction of boron carbide with stainless steel, these reactions can contribute to the overheating
Fukushima_nuclear_accident
First synthetic plastic
Brook, New Jersey, in 1931. In 1939, the companies were acquired by Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation. In 2005, German Bakelite manufacturer Bakelite
Bakelite
Process of getting coal to the surface
mining is the long wall, which involves using two spinning drums with carbide bits that run along sections of the coal seam. Many coals extracted from
Coal_mining
Type of lawsuit
matter was settled between the Union of India and Union Carbide (in a settlement overseen by the Supreme Court of India) for a sum of ₹760 crore (US$79 million)
Class_action
Fabs present & past worldwide
Space, Government of India. "About Us | Defence Research and Development Organisation – DRDO, Ministry of Defence, Government of India". "Sitar.org.in".
List of semiconductor fabrication plants
List_of_semiconductor_fabrication_plants
critical mass . When assembled inside its tamper/reflector of tungsten carbide, the 64 kg (141 lb) was more than twice critical mass. Before the detonation
Nuclear_weapon_design
Method of thermal spraying
not limited to: alumina-titania, alumina, tungsten carbide-tungsten-chromium carbide mixture with nickel-chromium alloy binder, chromium carbide, tungsten
Detonation_spraying
2000 submarine accident in the Barents Sea
suction anchors into the seabed and attached a high-strength tungsten carbide abrasive cable saw that was pulled back and forth over the bow between
Kursk_submarine_disaster
American multinational banking institution
the current headquarters building at 270 Park Avenue, which was also Union Carbide's former headquarters, to make way for a newer building at 270 Park Avenue
JPMorgan_Chase
World War II Allied nuclear weapons program
K-27. Kellex transferred the last unit to the operating contractor, Union Carbide and Carbon, on 11 September 1945. The total cost, including the K-27
Manhattan_Project
Plug-in electric vehicles with two or three wheels
Company (current-day ParCar Corp.). In 1967, Karl Kordesch, working for Union Carbide, made a fuel cell/Nickel–cadmium battery hybrid electric motorcycle
Electric motorcycles and scooters
Electric_motorcycles_and_scooters
Germany. It uses spherical fuel elements coated with graphite and silicon carbide filled with up to 10,000 TRISO particles, which contain uranium dioxide
List of small modular reactor designs
List_of_small_modular_reactor_designs
Airbreathing jet engine designed to provide thrust by driving a fan
its Asheville, North Carolina site, mass-producing silicon carbide matrix with silicon-carbide fibers in 2018. CMCs will be used ten times more by the mid-2020s:
Turbofan
Chemical compound
acetylene generated by an associated calcium carbide plant. The process remains in use today in China and India. 1,3-Butadiene can also be produced by catalytic
Butadiene
French industrial company
April 2014. LEPKOWSKI, WIL (20 February 1989). "BHOPAL SETTLEMENT: Carbide to pay India $470 million". Chemical & Engineering News Archive. Vol. 67, no. 8
Lafarge_(company)
Calendar year
Bhopal disaster: A methyl isocyanate leak from a Union Carbide pesticide plant in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India, kills more than 8,000 people outright and injures
1984
WWII operation to restrict supply lines
Middle East) large American industrial concerns such as Dow Chemical, Union Carbide and Diamond Shamrock began to reconsider the Nazi-era technology to
Blockade of Germany (1939–1945)
Blockade_of_Germany_(1939–1945)
Device for controlled nuclear reactions
(neptunium, plutonium, americium, curium) Thorium Solid fueled Ceramic Oxide Carbide Nitride Metal Fluid fueled Aqueous homogeneous reactor Molten-salt reactor
Nuclear_reactor
Pollution caused by historical use of a chemical
night of December 2 to 3, 1984, a pesticide plant owned by Union Carbide in Bhopal, India, released 42 tons of methyl isocyanate gas. Exposure to the
Legacy_pollution
Chemical element with atomic number 92 (U)
Nagasaki). In 1943 the Manhattan Project contracted two private companies, Union Carbide and Chevron, to quietly compile a survey of uranium deposits around
Uranium
Subfield of electrical engineering
current transmission. Advances in semiconductor materials, such as silicon carbide and gallium nitride, have enabled converters that are more efficient and
Power_engineering
Type of material
abilities. The iron the smiths were using was sourced from India, and contained one or more carbide-forming elements, such as V, Mo, Cr, Mn, and Nb. Modern
Metal
American multinational conglomerate (1892–2024)
Larry (August 20, 2015). "GE putting silicon carbide chip packaging R&D center in Utica". Times Union. Archived from the original on August 20, 2015
General_Electric
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