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Chemical
Chemical | 26 January 2020

Stamicarbon to license technology for Talcher Fertilizers

The commissioning of the plant is expected in 2023.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 23 January 2020

Sulzer wins contract to supply gas dehydration technology for ExxonMobil

Sulzer Chemtech is supplying the first ever industrial scale cMIST system for natural gas dehydration, with start-up scheduled for the second half of 2020. The unit will be installed at an onshore ExxonMobil facility in the U.S

Chemical
Chemical | 23 January 2020

Linde Starts up new plant in China to supply Shanghai Huali Microelectronics

The new plant includes on-site nitrogen generators and a compressed dry air (CDA) system

Chemical
Chemical | 23 January 2020

US specialty chemicals market volumes witnesses a marginal increase in 2019

The US specialty chemicals market volumes ended 2019 on a soft note with a 0.3 percent decline in December following a 0.1 percent gain in November, the American Chemistry Council (ACC) reported.

Chemical
Chemical | 22 January 2020

Chevron Phillips contributes $1.7 million for Sweeny ISD education center

Company, school district team up to offer local high school students workforce development opportunities

Chemical
Chemical | 22 January 2020

Global industrial automation market poised to grow by USD 2.79 bn during 2019-2023

The market is driven by technological advances in control systems. In addition, the rise in the demand for main automation contractors (MACs) is anticipated to boost the growth of the industrial automation market in chemical and petrochemical industry

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 22 January 2020

Phillips 66 and Renewable Energy Group Withdraw Renewable Diesel Project in Washington State

Phillips 66 and Renewable Energy Group are discontinuing their joint effort to construct a large-scale renewable diesel plant in Ferndale, Washington

Chemical
Chemical | 22 January 2020

BASF starts new production hub for crop protection in Singapore

Scheduled for completion in Q3 2021, the multipurpose facility has been designed to handle six different formulation technologies and will supply the company’s patented crop protection products to farmers across the fast-growing Asia Pacific region.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 January 2020

Clariant Marks 10th Anniversary of Mevopur at MD&M West

Launches ‘Color of Innovation’ branding initiative

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 January 2020

SIBUR approves 2025 Sustainable Development Strategy

SIBUR has approved 2025 Sustainable Development Strategy which identifies five key focus areas - Responsible Business, Environment, Society and Partnership, Sustainable Product Portfolio and Climate Impact Mitigation

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 January 2020

Clariant partners to bring new biotransformation technology to India

MoU signed by Clariant and Polymateria with Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals

Chemical
Chemical | 17 January 2020

BASF expands production capacity for Irganox 1520L in Italy

BASF plans to increase the production capacity for its antioxidant Irganox 1520L by 20% at the site in Pontecchio Marconi, Italy

Chemical
Chemical | 17 January 2020

Evonik acquires phytochemical company Wilshire

Evonik has concluded a purchase agreement to acquire Wilshire Technologies, with the transaction to be completed by the end of January

People
People | 17 January 2020

Geir Tuft appointed CEO of INOVYN

Geir Tuft has been appointed as CEO of INOVYN after the appointment of Chris Tane as chairman of INOVYN

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 27 December 2019

Change in BCPL administrative control

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the transfer of administrative control of Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL), the Central PSU implementing the Assam Gas Cracker Project (AGCP) from Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals to Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas.

Technology
Technology | 27 December 2019

KBR awarded advanced automation contracts for HURL

KBR has been awarded contracts by Toyo Engineering for the supply of an Operator Training Simulator (OTS) and an Advanced Process Control (APC) system for the new single-stream 2200 MTPD ammonia plant being built for Hindustan Urvarak & Rasayan Limited (HURL) in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 December 2019

DuPont partners AGNIi for innovations

DuPont, a global innovation leader with technology-based materials, ingredients and solutions is partnering with AGNIi (Accelerated Growth of New India’s Innovations) to support the development of sustainable innovations and technologies across industries.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 December 2019

Tata Chemicals wins CII Industrial Innovation Award

Tata Chemicals was felicitated with ‘CII Industrial Innovation Awards 2019’, one of the most coveted innovation awards in the country.

Chemical
Chemical | 27 December 2019

L&T bags deal from chemical manufacturing company

L&T Technology Services has bagged a multi-million dollar project from one of the world’s top plastics, chemicals and refining manufacturers, to deliver the entire spectrum of Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM) services for the expansion of an existing site in Europe.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 December 2019

ADNOC signs RIL for Ethylene Dichloride

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has signed a Framework Agreement with Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) to explore development of an Ethylene Dichloride (EDC) facility in Ruwais.

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