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Energy
Energy | 15 December 2022

Eni, Euglena and PETRONAS to explore biorefinery opportunity in Malaysia

The biorefinery is also expected to have the capability to process about 650,000 tonnes per year of raw materials to produce up to 12,500 barrels per day of biofuels

Sustainability
Sustainability | 15 December 2022

ExxonMobil starts operations at recycling facility in Texas

Baytown facility can process more than 80 million pounds per year of plastic waste

Energy
Energy | 15 December 2022

Gulshan Polyols gets ethanol supply order from OMCs, Nayara Energy

The company has also bagged an order to supply 9300 Kilolitres of ethanol to Nayara Energy

Electric Vehicles
Electric Vehicles | 15 December 2022

Mahindra to invest Rs. 10,000 crore for Electric Vehicle

The company will make investments over a period of 7-8 years for setting up the manufacturing facility, development, and production of Mahindra’s upcoming Born Electric Vehicles (BEVs)

Sustainability
Sustainability | 15 December 2022

Orion upgraded to “B” by environmental reporting group CDP

CDP says companies with a “B” score have reached the management level as they have addressed the environmental impacts of their business and ensure good environmental management

Technology
Technology | 15 December 2022

Shell to test carbon capture technology at Technology Centre Mongstad

The test will start in January 2023 and will last for five months

Technology
Technology | 15 December 2022

Albemarle to invest US$ 180 million to set up advanced lithium technology park in North Carolina

Albemarle expects initial occupancy of the new facility by early 2025 and completion of the ATP campus by late 2026.

People
People | 15 December 2022

FMC appoints Dr. Seva Rostovtsev as VP and CTO

Rostovtsev joined FMC as Director of Discovery Chemistry in 2017, where he has led a team of scientists that identify and optimize technologies for new, advanced crop protection products used by farmers around the world.

Technology
Technology | 15 December 2022

L&T wins significant orders for its hydrocarbon business

Integrated 5-year O&M contract from Vedanta and EPC order from Matheson Tri Gas for Numaligarh Refinery

Energy
Energy | 15 December 2022

Heubach Colorants India will be investing in renewable energy projects

Upon commercialization of these projects, more than 65% of the energy for its Roha and Cuddalore sites will be supplied by renewable sources

Chemical
Chemical | 15 December 2022

Clariant announces CHF 80 mn investment in Daya Bay

The Clariant Daya Bay manufacturing site has become the first API manufacturer in China with certified polyethylene glycol Polyglykol 3350

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 15 December 2022

Aramco and TotalEnergies to build US$11 billion petrochemical complex in Jubail

Construction scheduled to start in 2023 with commercial start up in 2027

Technology
Technology | 15 December 2022

Johnson Matthey and Honeywell partner to advance lower carbon hydrogen solutions

The companies will offer JM's innovative LCH technology, coupled with Honeywell's leading carbon capture technology to produce lower carbon intensity hydrogen (blue hydrogen) at scale.

Chemical
Chemical | 15 December 2022

Arkema doubles the capacity of its powder coating resins plant in India

India is a key growth market for both the powder coatings industry and for Arkema.

Digitization
Digitization | 15 December 2022

PETRONAS, Emerson to collaborate on digital transformation and decarbonisation initiatives

The two companies are building on their decades-long relationship to develop advanced automation solutions.

General
General | 14 December 2022

Saint-Gobain divests its distribution business for €850 million in the UK

The divestment is based on an enterprise value of £740 million, i.e. around €850 million.

Sustainability
Sustainability | 14 December 2022

Making ‘safe and sustainable by design framework’ for chemicals fit for innovation: Cefic

The framework needs to be aligned with industry’s innovation practices.

General
General | 14 December 2022

Synthomer to sell laminates, films and coated fabrics businesses

The laminates, films and coated fabrics businesses were acquired as part of the acquisition of OMNOVA Solutions Inc.

Chemical
Chemical | 14 December 2022

Metso Outotec to deliver two sulfuric acid plants to Uzbekistan

The value of the order is approximately EUR 70 million, and it is booked in Metals’ fourth-quarter orders received.

Technology
Technology | 14 December 2022

GE Technology to use Honeywell's process technology at new plastics recycling facility In South Korea

The planned advanced recycling plant is expected to have the capacity to transform 30,000 metric tons of mixed waste plastics into Honeywell RPF per year.

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