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Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 17 November 2022

Gulshan Polyols to commence Borgaon Ethanol facility from Q4 FY23

The company shall augment operations from 500 KLPD facility at Borgaon, Madhya Pradesh and is further adding another 250 KLPD in Assam where the operations shall commence by FY25

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 17 November 2022

CPChem and QatarEnergy to construct integrated polymers facility on US Gulf Coast

The plant, expected to begin operations in 2026, will include a 2,080 KTA ethane cracker and two 1,000 KTA high-density polyethylene units

Chemical
Chemical | 17 November 2022

Evonik begins commercial scale ceramides production

The in-house production of ceramides bolsters Evonik’s position as leading provider of ceramide System Solutions

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 17 November 2022

Invista breaks ground for new nylon polymer plant in South Carolina

The highly anticipated 90,000-square-foot facility is part of a $64 million investment over two years to enhance the site’s polymer and CORDURA fiber spinning production

Chemical
Chemical | 17 November 2022

LG Chem constructs first carbon mitigation facility using proprietary technologies

The Company will build this DRM plant using proprietary technologies instead of externally licensed technologies, even developing catalysts essential for carbon dioxide conversion using its own technologies

Chemical
Chemical | 17 November 2022

LG Chem to build plastic recycling and aerogel plant in South Korea

The new pyrolysis plant in the southwestern city of Dangjin will have an annual capacity of 20,000 tons to produce oil from plastic waste.

Sustainability
Sustainability | 15 November 2022

ExxonMobil and Pertamina advance carbon capture and storage project in Indonesia

Heads of Agreement will progress next stage of CCS hub in offshore Java

Sustainability
Sustainability | 15 November 2022

Johnson Matthey responds to Euro 7 proposals

We need European Parliament and Council to reach swift agreement on a sound Euro 7 for both heavy and light-duty transport.

Chemical
Chemical | 15 November 2022

BRB International opens new facility in Echt, Netherlands

The facility will focus primarily on the production of lube oil additives and chemicals.

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 15 November 2022

Kerala, IH2A partners for Kochi Green Hydrogen Hub

IH2A proposes 150 MW electrolyser plant, green hydrogen storage and infrastructure hub in Kochi

Technology
Technology | 15 November 2022

CSPC again selected LyondellBasell’s Spherizone technology

The Spherizone process technology will be used for a 500 kiloton per year (KTA) polypropylene line located in Huizhou, Guangdong, P.R. of China.

Gas
Gas | 15 November 2022

bp begins shipping LNG from Mozambique’s first project

bp has a long-term agreement to purchase 100% of LNG output from the facility

General
General | 15 November 2022

Huntsman Textile Effects bags DMAI Awards

Huntsman’s Baroda manufacturing plant won awards for its excellent performance for 2021-2022 on exports and safety and hazard control.

Chemical
Chemical | 15 November 2022

Cosmo First Q2FY 23 PAT slips to Rs 73 Cr

The company's specialty chemicals business doubled its revenue YOY.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 15 November 2022

Lukoil commissions petroleum residue recycling facility at Nizhny Novgorod refinery

The facility is comprised of a delayed coking unit, diesel fuel and gasoline hydrotreatment unit, fractioning column, hydrogen and sulphur production unit

Chemical
Chemical | 15 November 2022

SABIC debuts new copolymer resin for PV connector

The new LNP EXL9334P copolymer resin achieves the highest comparative tracking index level.

R&D
R&D | 15 November 2022

Mitsui Chemicals opens digital science lab to step up DX in R&D

Construction will start in June 2023 and the completion is expected in October 2024, with use of the facility to begin the same month.

People
People | 15 November 2022

Covestro appoints Dr Thorsten Dreier as new CTO

Dreier will assume responsibility for the corporate functions Process Technology, Engineering, Group Health, Safety & Environment and Group Procurement.

Chemical
Chemical | 15 November 2022

Evonik’s TEGO Therm makes insulation coatings more efficient

Improves insulation properties and durability

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 15 November 2022

Pertamina, Keppel Infrastructure and Chevron ink pact to explore development of green hydrogen and ammonia projects

The agreement intends to explore the feasibility of developing a green hydrogen facility

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