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People
People | 14 March 2023

FMC appoints Julie DiNatale as VP and Chief Sustainability Officer

Julie DiNatale will succeed Dr. Karen Totland on July 1, 2023

General
General | 14 March 2023

Adama acquires remaining stakes of its bio stimulants business in Chile

This is following ADAMA’s initial investment in Chile Agro in 2013, whereby the Company acquired 60% of its equity

Technology
Technology | 14 March 2023

Butadiene LLP selects Lummus technologies for petrochemicals plant in Kazakhstan

The scope of this award includes the technology license and basic engineering for four process units in Atyrau, Kazakhstan

General
General | 14 March 2023

PE firm Apollo to acquire Univar Solutions for $8.1 billion

The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2023

General
General | 13 March 2023

Merck and Intel accelerate sustainable semiconductor processes technologies in Europe

Merck and Intel Corporation are enabling more sustainable semiconductor manufacturing solutions by funding a new academic research program in Europe.

Technology
Technology | 13 March 2023

SK Inc. increases its US investments to expand the CCUS business

8 Rivers is an innovative clean energy technology company with supercritical CO2 power generation and blue hydrogen production technologies

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 13 March 2023

Aramco records US$161 billion profit in 2022

This is probably the highest net income ever recorded in the corporate world, says Amin Nasser, CEO, Aramco

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 13 March 2023

BASF breaks ground on acrylic acid complex at Zhanjiang Verbund site in China

Planned to come on stream by 2025, the complex will have an annual production capacity of approximately 400,000 metric tons of BA and 100,000 metric tons of 2-EHA

General
General | 13 March 2023

LyondellBasell to acquire Italy-based Mepol Group

Facilities in Poland and Italy will produce recycled and polymer compounds for diverse markets

Sustainability
Sustainability | 12 March 2023

Neste issues €1000 million green bond

The proceeds from the issues will be applied for eligible projects and assets as set out in Neste Corporation’s Green Finance Framework.

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 12 March 2023

Leprino Foods selects Univar Solutions distributor of nutritional ingredients in US and Canada

Collaboration brings access to more innovative dairy ingredient solutions for customers in North America

General
General | 12 March 2023

Piedmont Lithium plans legal action against Short Report

A recent report published by Blue Orca Capital (Short Report) contains allegations in relation to Atlantic's lithium project in Ghana.

Chemical
Chemical | 12 March 2023

US chemical exports drops 1.6% to $13.5 billion in January

Chemical imports were strong with an 8 gain in January.

Chemical
Chemical | 11 March 2023

Briefs: RIL and Apcotex

Apcotex Industries has commissioned the multi-purpose expansion plant for manufacturing of Synthetic Latex Emulsion Polymers

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 11 March 2023

Thermax inks MoU with Australian FFI to enter green hydrogen market

Thermax and FFI plan to explore opportunities to jointly develop fully integrated green hydrogen projects for commercial and industrial customers in India.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 11 March 2023

South Korean President and Aramco CEO present at S-OIL’s $7bn Shaheen groundbreaking

President Yoon and Aramco President & CEO Amin H. Nasser attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the $7 billion Shaheen petrochemical project in Ulsan, South Korea.

Technology
Technology | 11 March 2023

BASF Smart Farming enters first series production at Herbert Dammann

Effective weed management to provide optimum crop protection

Energy
Energy | 11 March 2023

LyondellBasell and Grenergy sign five long-term 15-year solar PPPAs

Contracts set to reduce emissions equal to the energy consumption of 90,000 households

Technology
Technology | 11 March 2023

Linde collaborates with Coolbrook on electrification of steam crackers to achieve CO2-free ethylene production

Coolbrook and Linde Engineering shall jointly offer their solutions to key customers in the petrochemicals sector.

Digitization
Digitization | 11 March 2023

OMV and Cognite extend collaboration to accelerate OMV's digitalization transformation program

The collaboration will accelerate OMV's digital transformation and drive operational improvements

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