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Sustainability
Sustainability | 13 December 2023

LANXESS at top in DJSI sustainability ratings

No. 1 in Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) Europe; No. 3 in DJSI World

Chemical
Chemical | 13 December 2023

PPG opens US$17 million aerospace application support center in France

Toulouse location ensures fast product delivery to regional customers

Chemical
Chemical | 13 December 2023

Minister Khuba to inaugurate AgroChem Summit 2023

Topics to be covered are: Sustainanble agriculture and need for eco-friendly agrochemicals; Innovative agrochemicals: Partnering innovation for supporting Make in India; Regulatory framework for agrochemicals; Precision agriculture, balanced use of agrochemicals; Strategies for market penetration and growth in global market; and innovation in branding, packaging, and delivery systems

Sustainability
Sustainability | 13 December 2023

SIBUR to register climate project with Global Carbon Council

SIBUR has applied to the GCC to register a solar power project at its POLIEF facility

Digitization
Digitization | 13 December 2023

SLB collaborates with Northern Lights JV and Microsoft to dgitalize CCS value chain

SLB will extend its digital CCS workflows and numerical simulation systems on its Delfi digital platform

Gas
Gas | 13 December 2023

Aramco to acquire 40% stake in Gas & Oil Pakistan

This transaction would enable Aramco to secure additional outlets for its refined products

Sustainability
Sustainability | 13 December 2023

Mitsui Chemicals included on DJSI Asia Pacific for six straight year

The DJSI Asia Pacific covers approximately 600 major companies in the Asia–Pacific region

General
General | 13 December 2023

LyondellBasell recycling project gets €40 million grant from EU Innovation Fund

The Innovation Fund is one of the world's largest funding programs for the demonstration and commercialization of innovative low-carbon technologies

General
General | 13 December 2023

2nd GPCA Youth Forum witness attendance of 400+ delegates

The forum provides a platform for young professionals in the region to participate in and shape a more sustainable future for the chemical and petrochemical industry

Chemical
Chemical | 13 December 2023

Sumitomo Chemical commences operations at CO2-to-methanol plant

The company aims to complete the demonstration of this technology by 2028

General
General | 13 December 2023

DKSH partners with Essemtec across Asia Pacific

DKSH will extend its sales, marketing, application support, and comprehensive after-sales services to cater to markets

Chemical
Chemical | 13 December 2023

Innospec acquires Brazilian specialty chemical company QGP Quimica Geral

QGP also adds new surfactant and other specialty chemistries to Innospec’s global portfolio in important growth markets like agriculture

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 13 December 2023

DKSH inks distribution agreement with Tronly in Europe

Tronly is a leading China-based producer of UV curing technology and provides high-performance chemicals for manufacturers of printed circuit boards

Chemical
Chemical | 13 December 2023

BASF completes Geismar amines capacity expansion

Focus on polyetheramines and amine catalysts

Chemical
Chemical | 12 December 2023

AgroChem Summit 2023: Session on innovative agrochemicals for supporting the growth of the sector

Topics to be covered in the session are: Role of government in creating positive environment for developing innovative products; Nanoformulations, biopesticides, and microbial formulations; slow-release formulations; Adjuvants; Policy framework for IP management & technology; Transfer/commercialization and Registration of new molecules amongst others

Chemical
Chemical | 12 December 2023

AgroChem Summit 2023: Session on Regulatory framework for agrochemicals

Topics to be covered are: Current regulatory scenario: need overhaul?; Global differences in regulations causing trade issues; Discrepancies in the registration and regulation of sales; Simplifying registration of agrochemicals; Identifying gaps in harmonising global safety standards; Decriminalizing laws; and impact of regulations on Indian econom

Technology
Technology | 12 December 2023

PTTGC, MHI to explore technologies to re-design existing assets into carbon neutral petrochemical complex in Thailand

The collaboration will involve the study of solutions that use low carbon fuels such as hydrogen and ammonia, as well as Carbon Capture and Storage technologies

People
People | 12 December 2023

OQ Chemicals appoints Silvia Weppler as CFO

Weppler brings over two decades of experience in leadership roles in finance, controlling and digitalization in various industries

Technology
Technology | 12 December 2023

Maire's Nextchem bags process design contract from DG Fuels for a bio-waste to SAF facility

First step towards implementing a facility that would process up to 500 million liters per year of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in Louisiana, due to be operational in 2028

General
General | 12 December 2023

Phillips 66 announces US$2.2 billion Capex for 2024

Plans massive capital injection for refining and midstream projects

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