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Chemical
Chemical | 22 April 2016

BASF opens new R&D center for biological crop protection

Important step to create innovative and complementary crop solutions of both chemistry and biology

Chemical
Chemical | 21 April 2016

BASF to acquire automotive refinish coatings assets in China

Complementary product portfolio and customer base to boost BASF’s automotive refinish coatings business in China and Asia Pacific

Chemical
Chemical | 20 April 2016

Chaudhary Named Fellow of the Society of Plastics Engineers

This honor recognizes Dr. Chaudhary’s outstanding contributions and impact in the field of plastics engineering, science or technology.

Chemical
Chemical | 14 April 2016

Jacobs providing engineering and procurement for plant expansion in Louisiana

Following completion of front end engineering, Jacobs is to provide detailed engineering and procurement for the project now that Monsanto’s board has approved the expansion.

Chemical
Chemical | 14 April 2016

Arkema to divest its activated carbon and filter aid activity

Following this divestment, the filtration and adsorption business will be mostly recentered on molecular sieves, surfactants, oilfield chemicals, and phosphorus derivatives.

People
People | 14 April 2016

Arnel Santos appointed Sr VP (Ops) of NOVA Chemicals

Santos previously served as Regional Vice President, Manufacturing for Shell Eastern Petroleum Limited in South Eastern Asia and brings his extensive background in operational excellence, capital investment, health and safety, as well as business lea

Chemical
Chemical | 13 April 2016

OCI and Consolidated Energy to form JV in Natgasoline

The injection of $680 million into the project, combined with OCI’s existing equity of $520 million and shareholder loans of $511 million, will complete the entire funding requirements for the project.

People
People | 13 April 2016

H.B. Fuller names John Corkrean as EVP and CFO

This planned transition allows a smooth succession of the CFO role while accelerating the company’s work to implement the 2020 strategic plan announced in February.

Chemical
Chemical | 12 April 2016

BASF announces new pigments at the 2016 American Coatings Show

Global launch of three pigments offering enhanced styling and formulation options

Chemical
Chemical | 12 April 2016

Scio Diamond reports full production restoration

Scio Diamond Technology (SCIO), the leading US-based diamond grower, today announced that it has returned to full production following its December shutdown.

Chemical
Chemical | 12 April 2016

Chemours titanium technologies announces global price increase

Effective May 1, 2016 or as contracts allow, a net price increase of $150 per tonne or the local currency equivalent will apply for all Ti-Pure™ titanium dioxide grades sold in all regions.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 12 April 2016

Air Liquide strengthens its partnership with MPCC in China

Expected to start operations in the second quarter of 2017, the new ASU will supply industrial gases including oxygen and nitrogen to the customer's new ethylene oxide plant as well as to its existing one.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 12 April 2016

Proserv seals significant contract with Statoil

The agreement comes just months after Proserv was awarded a contract to provide topside control equipment at one of the largest field discoveries on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 11 April 2016

Pembina and PIC evaluate integrated polypropylene facility in Alberta

The project could consume approximately 35,000 barrels per day (bpd) of propane and produce up to 800,000 metric tonnes per year of polypropylene.

People
People | 11 April 2016

Weidhas replaces Grinbaum as EVP & CEO at ICL

Charlie Weidhas, currently President of ICL Industrial Products, will replace Asher Grinbaum who expressed his desire to retire from the company.

People
People | 11 April 2016

DSM appoints new President Animal Nutrition & Health

DSM Animal Nutrition & Health announced the appointment of David Blakemore as President Animal Nutrition & Health as of 1 May 2016.

Chemical
Chemical | 08 April 2016

Bodal Chemicals gets nod for expansion of Vadodara unit

Bodal Chemicals has received the environment clearance from Ministry Of Environment, Forests and Climate change for expansion of its dyes and dyes intermediates manufacturing capacity (from 2,200 MTPM to 6,000 MTPM) and co-generation Power Plant

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 08 April 2016

LyondellBasell completes second PP compounds acquisition in India

LyondellBasell will produce its Hostacom glass fiber-reinforced, mineral filled and unfilled colored grades as well as Hifax high impact thermoplastic olefins.

Chemical
Chemical | 07 April 2016

BASF launches new solutions to make construction faster

These applications, designed to minimize resource consumption, improve productivity and ensure buildings’ durability, are suitable for all types of construction projects.

Technology
Technology | 30 March 2016

Nuberg bags contract for chlor alkali plant in Abu Dhabi

The contract is a breakthrough project for Nuberg as it is the only India-based company spearheading the EPC Industry on global front for turnkey project engineering services and solutions

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