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Chemical
Chemical | 19 March 2025

LyondellBasell and Covestro to close propylene oxide styrene and monomer production unit in Netherlands

This decision comes after thorough and careful consideration and is driven by the continued pressure on Maasvlakte's profitability due to global overcapacities

Energy
Energy | 19 March 2025

Oil demand for fuels in China has reached a plateau: IEA

China’s era of rapid oil fuels growth appears to be at an end

Battery
Battery | 19 March 2025

Full Circle Lithium and ITOCHU sign MoU for FCL-X commercialization in Asia

ITOCHU to partner with FCL for the potential distribution of FCL-X in Japan and Korea

Energy
Energy | 18 March 2025

Fusion energy, Eni and UKAEA to build the world's largest tritium fuel cycle facility

Eni and UKAEA launch a research and technological development collaboration for innovative solutions in the field of fusion energy

People
People | 18 March 2025

CPChem’s Carrie Phillips recognized with Women in Manufacturing Award

Phillips has established a work/study program for students, supported the Orange Plant’s record-breaking CPChem Cares employee giving campaign

Sustainability
Sustainability | 18 March 2025

Sasol supports policy announcement to advance South Africa’s transition to lower carbon economy

The declaration explicitly recognises the urgency of the task at hand and states

General
General | 18 March 2025

Godrej Agrovet to host second edition of Women in Agri Summit

Despite over 80% of economically active women in India being engaged in agriculture, less than 15% hold decision-making roles

Gas
Gas | 18 March 2025

Shell completes sale of SPDC to Renaissance

Shell to focus its portfolio in Nigeria on deepwater and integrated gas positions

Energy
Energy | 18 March 2025

Pragmatic actions needed to drive global growth and rise of AI: Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology

Speaking at CERAWeek, Dr. Al Jaber calls for durable, stable policies that are pro-growth, pro-investment, pro-energy and pro-people to meet growing global energy demand

People
People | 18 March 2025

AkzoNobel announced the nomination of Dr. Hans-Joachim Muller

Dr. Müller is currently Chair of the Supervisory Board of TIB Chemicals AG and a member of the Supervisory Board of Lanxess AG

People
People | 18 March 2025

Dr. Vineet Singh appointed VP - Research & Development of Dhanuka Agritech

Singh has extensive experience of over 28 years in the Crop Protection & Crop Nutrition industry

Chemical
Chemical | 18 March 2025

BASF and Sika launch epoxy hardener for sustainable solutions in construction industry

Low-emission products with excellent application properties and up to 90 percent less volatile organic compounds (VOCs) compared to conventional hardeners

General
General | 18 March 2025

Topsoe relocates its Delhi-NCR office to Noida

The inauguration of Topsoe’s Noida office relocation was honoured by the presence of the Danish Ambassador to India, Rasmus Abildgaard Kristensen

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 18 March 2025

BASF commissions Germany’s largest PEM electrolyzer at Ludwigshafen

Direct integration of the technology into a chemical production environment is a world first

Chemical
Chemical | 18 March 2025

Tronox to idle Dutch TiO2 plant

Tronox estimates incurring restructuring and other related charges of approximately $130-160 million,

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 18 March 2025

BPCL inks MoU to launch world's first hydrogen-powered VTOL aviation ecosystem

Pioneering green hydrogen in aviation for sustainable and efficient air mobility

General
General | 18 March 2025

Galaxy Surfactants declares interim dividend of Rs. 18

The record date for payment of this interim dividend is fixed as March 20, 2025.

General
General | 18 March 2025

Welspun Corp receives new orders of approx. Rs. 2,400 Cr

Welspun Corp's consolidated order book stands at approx. Rs. 20,000 crore

R&D
R&D | 18 March 2025

Cefic calls for smarter R&I funding to unlock innovation potential of Europe’s chemical industry

Develop a ‘one-stop-shop’ for the chemical industry through a centralised funding coordination platform (inspired by Strategic Technologies for Europe Platform

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 17 March 2025

OMV Board approves agreements with ADNOC on combination of Borealis, Borouge and NOVA

The transaction is subject to negotiations and agreement with ADNOC on the implementation agreements,

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