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Chemical
Chemical | 24 March 2025

C1 Green Chemicals secures €20 million to defossilise chemical industry

The market for green methanol is expected to grow to approximately €183 billion per year by 2050

Chemical
Chemical | 24 March 2025

ALTANA 2024 sales up 16% to € 3,169 million

Investments in sites, digitalization, and sustainability surge by 30%

Chemical
Chemical | 24 March 2025

Closure announcement of LyondellBasell/Covestro and Tronox chemical plants ‘tough day for the port’: Port of Rotterdam

The Port Authority has long recognized that more companies are struggling

Chemical
Chemical | 24 March 2025

China occupies key position in Aramco’s global strategy, says Aramco President & CEO, Amin H. Nasser

Nasser highlights investment opportunities in China

Chemical
Chemical | 24 March 2025

BASF Coatings expands production capacities of polyester and polyurethane resins in China

Additional capacities enhancement for electrocoat binder and intermediate grind resin through process optimization planned from 2026

Chemical
Chemical | 24 March 2025

Rohm begins production of first C2-based MMA plant in US

The state-of-the-art 250kt plant has a higher yield and significantly lower CO2 emissions than traditional production routes

Chemical
Chemical | 24 March 2025

Gulbrandsen to boost PE wax capacity, build new polymer facility in India

The facility is expected to be operational by mid-2026

Chemical
Chemical | 24 March 2025

MGC, Mitsubishi Chemical and JFE Steel collaborate to develop carbon recycling supply chain

MGC commences construction of methanol production demonstration facility utilizing diverse gases including CO2, Industrial By-product Gases

Chemical
Chemical | 22 March 2025

BASF increases production capacity for aminic antioxidants

Investment addresses increasing global demand for long-life lubricants

Chemical
Chemical | 22 March 2025

Polyplex starts trial run of new brownfield BOPET thin film line

The commercial production on these projects is expected to commence within the next few days

Chemical
Chemical | 21 March 2025

OQ Chemicals to launch heptanoic acid production in Germany

Commercial quantities of European-produced heptanoic acid are expected to be available by June 2025

Chemical
Chemical | 21 March 2025

Covestro completes modernization of Dormagen TDI plant

Production achieves new levels in sustainability and competitiveness

Chemical
Chemical | 21 March 2025

India poised to play leading role in the global alkali market: AMAI

The demand growth is expected to be lower at about 3.5-4% which will result in significant surpluses, offering a huge potential for exports

Chemical
Chemical | 20 March 2025

Arkema executes first stage of €130 million Carling acrylic acid plant

This large-scale industrial project involves the construction of a new unit with an innovative acrylic acid purification process

Chemical
Chemical | 20 March 2025

Kemira to expand paper and board chemical capacity in Thailand

The implementation of the expansion project will begin in 2026

Chemical
Chemical | 19 March 2025

Nouryon becomes first Nordic supplier to launch low-carbon hydrogen peroxide

This synergy enables Nouryon to offer a regional hydrogen peroxide product that reduces the carbon footprint by up to 90% compared to natural gas steam reforming processes

Chemical
Chemical | 19 March 2025

Silvin Additives aims Rs. 1,000 crore turnover by 2030

The company recently inaugurated a new corporate office on Thaltej-Shilaj Road, Ahmedabad

Chemical
Chemical | 19 March 2025

LyondellBasell and Covestro to close propylene oxide styrene and monomer production unit in Netherlands

This decision comes after thorough and careful consideration and is driven by the continued pressure on Maasvlakte's profitability due to global overcapacities

Chemical
Chemical | 18 March 2025

BASF and Sika launch epoxy hardener for sustainable solutions in construction industry

Low-emission products with excellent application properties and up to 90 percent less volatile organic compounds (VOCs) compared to conventional hardeners

Chemical
Chemical | 18 March 2025

Tronox to idle Dutch TiO2 plant

Tronox estimates incurring restructuring and other related charges of approximately $130-160 million,

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