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Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 12 May 2023

Vopak opens 16 new tanks to support sustainable energy production in Rotterdam Port

Vopak Vlaardingen has a long-term commercial agreement with Shell to store the feedstocks for Shell's new biorefinery in Rotterdam

General
General | 12 May 2023

BASF India posts Q4FY23 PAT at Rs 82 Cr

The company registered sales of Rs.3276.89 crore for the quarter ended on March 31, 2023

Battery
Battery | 12 May 2023

BASF to invest in anode binder production assets for the lithium-ion battery industry

Modifications will enable capacity of more than 100,000 metric tons per year to support a stable supply of anode binders from mid-2023 onwards, to support growth in the EV market

General
General | 12 May 2023

Asian Paints Q4FY23 consolidated PAT jumps to Rs. 1234.14 Cr

The company has reported total income of Rs. 8892.82 crores during the period ended March 31, 2023

Chemical
Chemical | 12 May 2023

Chemplast Sanmar signs LOI to manufacture advanced intermediate

The company has signed a LOI with a global agrochemical innovator company

General
General | 12 May 2023

IMCD opens a new coatings & construction laboratory in Austria

This facility will specialise in decorative paints and industrial coatings, allowing IMCD to support its partners in South East Europe (SEE) to develop new formulations in line with current market trends.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 12 May 2023

LyondellBasell and partners invest in waste-plastics pyrolysis firm Pryme

The group of investors contributed nearly EUR 13 million to support the commercialization of Pryme’s pyrolysis process to convert used plastic into valuable products on an industrial scale

Gas
Gas | 12 May 2023

Air Products to build two new CO production facilities in Texas

The facilities in La Porte and Texas City will produce a combined over 70 million standard cubic feet per day (MMSCFD) of CO and will be connected to Air Products’ existing Gulf Coast -- and the world’s largest -- CO pipeline network.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 12 May 2023

HIF Global selects Johnson Matthey, Honeywell technologies to produce eSAF

The facility would produce approximately 11,000 barrels per day of eSAF, decarbonizing over 12 billion air passenger miles per year.

General
General | 11 May 2023

Syngenta and Unium Bioscience to bring novel biological seed treatment to northwest Europe

Syngenta gains exclusive rights to NUELLO iN to improve nutrient use efficiency, increase crop yield and promote plant health

Digitization
Digitization | 11 May 2023

DKSH completes SAP S/4HANA migration

Enhancing automation, innovation, and future-readiness, the implementation of this solution is in line with DKSH’s digital transformation ambitions.

General
General | 11 May 2023

Indorama Ventures reports 62% drop in Q1 FY23 EBITDA at US$301 million

Revenue of US$4B, an increase of 3% QoQ and a decline of 9% YoY

People
People | 11 May 2023

SI Group appoints Terry Walsh as Sr. VP (Operations)

Walsh comes to SI Group with nearly 30 years of global supply chain and operations

General
General | 11 May 2023

DKSH partners with CRY to equip 6 community schools in India with STEM labs

DKSH to provide six community schools in the local regions of Pune and Wardha with new labs

Technology
Technology | 11 May 2023

KBR to provide solvent deasphalting technology for HPCL Mumbai refinery

Under the terms of the contract, KBR will provide technology licensing, basic engineering, training, start-up support and proprietary equipment to HPCL. The new 850,000 tonnes per annum unit will be integrated with HPCL’s existing facility.

Technology
Technology | 11 May 2023

Technip Energies selected for carbon-capture project at waste-to-energy plant in Denmark

The agreement between the two companies provides for a mechanism to allow a transition of the contract to an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract.

General
General | 11 May 2023

Entegris opens state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Taiwan

The new facility delivers critical solutions designed to solve a range of challenges facing chipmakers.

General
General | 11 May 2023

Fujifilm to acquire semiconductor high-purity chemicals business from Entegris for $700 million

Through the acquisition of KMG, Fujifilm will be able to offer its customers a broader lineup of electronic chemicals, including KMG’s line of HPPCs, which are used to etch and clean silicon wafers in the production of semiconductors, and which are a growing segment of materials used in that production

General
General | 11 May 2023

Fujifilm breaks ground on new €30 million semiconductor materials plant in Belgium

This €30 million expansion will substantially increase the production capacity of FUJIFILM Electronic Materials (Europe) N.V., which manufactures core components and chemicals required for semiconductor manufacturing, including cleaners, polyimides, developers, and solvents

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 10 May 2023

Origin Materials partners with Indorama for mass production of bio-based materials

Under this arrangement, Indorama Ventures would convert derivatives of Origin Materials’ platform chemical CMF (chloromethylfurfural) into various sustainable chemicals and bio-based plastics

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