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Chemical
Chemical | 13 July 2018

Maire awarded contract by Borouge for a new PP Plant in Abu Dhabi

The scope of work relates to a new PP Unit with production capacity of 480,000 tons per year, and associated facilities, to be integrated within the existing Borouge 3 Complex

Chemical
Chemical | 12 July 2018

Govt asks agrochem companies to come up with solutions to crop losses

Wastage or loss of food annually estimated at 40 per cent of food production

Chemical
Chemical | 12 July 2018

EU’s chemical production to grow 1.5% in 2018, 2019: Cefic

The sector’s growth and international competitiveness are likely to be impacted by increasing protectionist trade policies and increasing oil prices

People
People | 12 July 2018

Russ Herman appointed as Commercial Manager of Altivia’s Aromatics business

He will oversee sales and marketing of Altivia’s Aromatics products produced at it’s Ohio Petrochem complex

Chemical
Chemical | 06 July 2018

AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals breaks ground on €90-million organic peroxide site in China

Scheduled for completion in the second quarter of 2020, it will also provide capacity expansions of between 30 and 70 percent depending on product line

Chemical
Chemical | 02 July 2018

Birla Carbon renames entities globally

The name change leverages Birla Carbon’s leadership position around the globe.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 25 May 2018

Indorama completes acquisition of M&G Polimeros

The plant is the largest PET facility in Brazil, with capacity of 550,000 tonnes/ annum.

Chemical
Chemical | 25 May 2018

Bayer all set to close Monsanto deal

Bayer divested businesses with sales of 2.2 billion euros (2017) to BASF for a total base purchase price of 7.6 billion euros.

Chemical
Chemical | 26 April 2018

Clariant Q1 sales and profitability up by 7%

All Business Areas contributed to this sales growth, with particular strength in Catalysis and Care Chemicals

Chemical
Chemical | 26 April 2018

Air Liquide Q1 revenue down by 3.2%

The company is confident in its ability to deliver net profit growth in 2018

Chemical
Chemical | 25 April 2018

Linde starts Q1 with positive trends

Group revenue from continuing operations fell by 7.8 percent, whereas group operating profit from continuing operations rose by 3.8 percent

People
People | 24 April 2018

Cabot appoints Erica McLaughlin as CFO

McLaughlin will replace Eduardo Cordeiro, currently EVP and CFO and president of the Americas Region

Chemical
Chemical | 24 April 2018

AkzoNobel completes separation of specialty chemicals

The company reinforces its commitment to Indian customers in India with the launch of new €9 million facility in Mumbai for the production of Powder Coatings

Chemical
Chemical | 23 April 2018

Hitachi Chemical to set up development centre in Malaysia

Centre to enable Hitachi to quickly develop resin products in response to customer needs in Asia

Chemical
Chemical | 20 April 2018

EU’s chemical sector grows 2.6%, net trade surplus at €48.7 bn

Chemicals imports reach €106.7 bn, whereas exports reached the value of €155.4 bn in 2017

Chemical
Chemical | 20 April 2018

AkzoNobel and Ineos sign deal to expand production of chelates

The move will strengthen AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals’ leadership position in the chelates business

Chemical
Chemical | 19 April 2018

Braskem expands focus on Renewable Chemicals

The initiative is aimed at leading the next wave of renewable chemicals and polymers and offer customers innovative choices

Chemical
Chemical | 18 April 2018

Air Liquide to construct new generation hydrogen production unit at Antwerp

Expected to start operation in 2020, this new SMR-XTM unit will offer optimal performances in terms of energy efficiency, safety and reliability

Chemical
Chemical | 18 April 2018

Praxair begins supplying hydrogen to Marathon Petroleum's refinery

One of the largest transportation fuels refiners in the U.S., Marathon operates an integrated refining, marketing and transportation system

Sustainability
Sustainability | 18 April 2018

BASF and arc-net collaborate to use blockchain for livestock sustainability

arc-net is a technology company utilizing blockchain technology to provide transparency in the agri-food industry

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