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Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 May 2020

Toray to ramp up production capacity of Polypropylene film at Tsuchiura Plant

The goal is to capitalize on an expanding market for electric vehicles.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 May 2020

CNOOC, Shell and Huizhou Government sign contract for expanding petrochem project in China

The expansion is planned to serve the growing number of intermediate and performance chemicals customers in the key market of China, supplying products including SMPO, polyols, ethylene glycol, polyethylene and polypropylene.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 May 2020

Gazprom Neft Omsk Refinery upgrades its tech infrastructure

The refinery has completed a major upgrading of its berthing facilities in time for the opening of the river-navigation season.

Gas
Gas | 18 May 2020

Wärtsilä and Vantaa Energy to collaborate on biogas production project in Finland

The co-development agreement was signed in May and is valid for 12 months.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 17 May 2020

KSB launches new product line for refinery & petchem segment

The product will be manufactured in India and supply will be worldwide.

Chemical
Chemical | 16 May 2020

Zuari Agro shuts down production at NPK-A plant

The company said that its NPK - A plant is shut down due to non-availability of bagging material.

Chemical
Chemical | 16 May 2020

Tata Chemicals Q4 revenue at Rs. 2,378 cr

The company reported fourth quarter consolidated income from operations at Rs. 2,378 crore and standalone income from operations at Rs. 734 crore.

Chemical
Chemical | 16 May 2020

Honeywell to build new PPE production line in Scotland

The company has announced that it will build a new production line capable of producing up to 4.5 million FFP2 and FFP3 disposable face masks per month at its Newhouse site in Scotland, U.K.

Chemical
Chemical | 16 May 2020

Godrej acquires balance stake in Canon Chemicals

The company had earlier acquired 75% stake in Canon Chemicals Limited, Kenya through Godrej East Africa Holdings Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary in 2016.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 16 May 2020

Berger Paints starts sanitiser manufacturing

The products will be marketed under the brand BreatheEasy – conveying the company’s commitment towards a safer and disease free environment, in various pack sizes as per market requirements.

Chemical
Chemical | 16 May 2020

India Potash to cut price of Muriate of Potash

India Potash has said that this cut in price for farmers has been done despite substantial weakening of Indian rupee against the US dollar in the last one year and reduction in the government subsidy on MOP by Rs. 604 per MT with effect from 1st April 2020.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 16 May 2020

Borealis converts its Linz pilot plant to produce fabric for face masks

The newly developed Borealis HL912FB is being used to produce meltblown fabric to be applied for customised inlays in cotton-based mouth-nose masks, for conventional mouth-nose masks, and also for high-end face masks worn by medical professionals.

Gas
Gas | 16 May 2020

Air Products awarded onsite contract by PCB manufacturer in China

Air Products will add one large-volume high purity nitrogen (HPN) generator to support the PCB and contract manufacturer’s expansion in Northern China.

Chemical
Chemical | 16 May 2020

Milliken and Contec collaborate on disinfectant production

Compatible with plastics, wood, glass and metals, alcohol-free Sporicidin brand disinfectant is non-staining, non-abrasive and non-corrosive.

Chemical
Chemical | 16 May 2020

Kemira to expand capacity for sodium chlorate and hydrogen peroxide production in Uruguay

The company has signed a long-term agreement with UPM-Kymmene Corp. extending and expanding its current bleaching chemicals supply contract in Uruguay, pending required environmental permitting.

Gas
Gas | 15 May 2020

Air Products to invest $2 billion for coal-to-methanol project in Indonesia

Air Products will invest about $2 billion to build, own and operate the air separation, gasification, syngas clean-up, utilities and methanol production assets to produce methanol for Bakrie and Ithaca.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 15 May 2020

Fluor to provide project management consultancy services for AGIC's project in Gulf

The company announced that it was named project management consultant for Advanced Global Investment Company’s (AGIC) new propane dehydrogenation, polypropylene and utilities and offsites complex in Jubail Industrial City, Saudi Arabia.

Gas
Gas | 15 May 2020

Air Products & Topsoe to collaborate on developing Ammonia, Methanol and Dimethyl Ether plants

The Alliance Agreement provides Air Products access to Topsoe’s technology license(s) and the supply of certain engineering design, equipment, high-performance catalysts and technical services for ammonia, methanol and/or dimethyl ether plants to be built, owned and operated by Air Products.

People
People | 15 May 2020

Manoj Jain assumes additional charge of CMD, Mahanagar Gas

Jain took over as the chairman and managing director of Mahanagar Gas on May 6, the company, which supplies piped natural gas to households and auto and industrial gas in Mumbai and its suburbs.

Chemical
Chemical | 15 May 2020

Honeywell launches AI-led non-invasive personal temperature monitoring solution

Honeywell has launched a new temperature monitoring solution supported by artificial intelligence (AI) that incorporates advanced, infrared imaging technology and artificial intelligence algorithms to conduct non-invasive, preliminary screening of personnel entering a facility.

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