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Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 25 September 2020

Borealis, Borouge and Itochu to jointly promote use of renewable polypropylene in Japan

Itochu is planning to commercially launch Japan’s first food containers and packaging materials made of Renewable PP by the end of 2020.

Chemical
Chemical | 25 September 2020

Tata Chemicals wins ‘ICC Acharya P.C Ray Award for Development of Indigenous Technology’

The company was recognised for its contribution in developing Indigenous technology in nano-materials and successfully commercialising it for the nation.

Chemical
Chemical | 25 September 2020

US chemical production rises in August as per ACC

Most industry segments reported higher production for August.

Chemical
Chemical | 25 September 2020

Borealis receives €250-million EIB loan for development of circular plastics

Loan to boost Borealis research and development efforts in propelling the industry towards plastics circularity

Chemical
Chemical | 25 September 2020

TPCI forms new sectoral committee on chemical and allied products

The objective of the committee is to explore and develop a niche market strategy and plan for revamping the chemical sector in India.

Chemical
Chemical | 25 September 2020

GEA to sell its bock compressor business to NORD

The transaction remains subject to regulatory clearance and expected to be closed by early 2021.

Chemical
Chemical | 25 September 2020

Evonik launches new brand identity for oxo alcohol portfolio

As the first product in the new brand family, Evonik is now marketing the C4 specialty ITDA under the brand name ELUCARE TD.

Chemical
Chemical | 25 September 2020

India initiates review of anti-dumping duty on imports of Melamine from China

The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has initiated sunset review investigation concerning imports of Melamine from China PR.

Chemical
Chemical | 25 September 2020

California Governor signs mandatory recycled content bill

Nation’s first recycled content requirement for plastic beverage containers will increase collection and supply, expand market demand.

Chemical
Chemical | 25 September 2020

Indian chemical industry needs to accelerate production by 140% says BCG study

The latest BCG whitepaper highlights the significant latent potential in the Indian chemicals industry, which could more than double to around US $300 billion by 2025 with the right combination of domestic and export tailwinds.

Gas
Gas | 24 September 2020

Worley secures contract from Drax for carbon capture project in UK

Worley’s work includes developing the plant layout, cost estimation and schedules for FEED and detailed engineering, procurement and construction.

Chemical
Chemical | 24 September 2020

Artek Surfin to acquire Baker Hughes chemical manufacturing facility in Oklahama

The transaction is expected to close by September 30, 2020.

Gas
Gas | 24 September 2020

Fire reported at ONGC's gas terminal in Hazira, no casualties

The inlet gas terminal where the fire broke out was cordoned off and the plant secured.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 24 September 2020

Neste and Shell sign an agreement to increase the supply of sustainable aviation fuel

The agreement significantly increases the supply and availability of SAF for the aviation industry with effect from October 2020.

Chemical
Chemical | 24 September 2020

AkzoNobel to invest €20 million for powder coatings capacity expansion at Como, Italy

The state-of-the-art new building in Como, Italy will help the company continue to grow with its customers, particularly in the automotive segment.

Chemical
Chemical | 24 September 2020

Casco uses INEOS Styrolution’s composite for production of safety helmets

CASCO selected the carbon composite StyLight Hybrid S as the material of choice for their new designs offering customers not only protection in most demanding environments, but also giving them a product that addresses their lifestyle.

Chemical
Chemical | 24 September 2020

Lanxess funds pensions with €100 million

The Group-wide funding status of pension obligations improves from around 56 percent to around 60 percent with this transaction.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 24 September 2020

Total to invest more than €500 Million to convert its Grandpuits refinery into Zero-crude platform for biofuels & bioplastics

The refinery will focus on production of renewable diesel for the aviation industry, production of bioplastics, plastics recycling, operation of two photovoltaic solar power plants.

Chemical
Chemical | 24 September 2020

Alvotech appoints DKSH as its distribution partner for biosimilars product range in Asia

The collaboration will include the following markets: Taiwan, Korea, Hong Kong, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Myanmar, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, India, Bangladesh and Pakistan.

Gas
Gas | 24 September 2020

GAIL maintains CNG and D-PNG supplies despite ONGC's Hazira fire incident

The company supplies about 60 million standard cubic meters of gas through its northwestern pipeline grid to customers in the states of Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Goa.

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