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General
General | 15 July 2022

AkzoNobel announces €20 million investment in France

The plans for Pamiers include the construction of two extensions, one for storage and one for cleaning and waste treatment

General
General | 15 July 2022

IVAMA hosts its Annual Conference & CEO Meet on July 15-16, 2022

Vini Mahajan, Secretary, Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India will deliver the keynote address.

General
General | 15 July 2022

Vinati Organics makes further investment in Veeral Organics

Vinati Organics has subscribed to the additional 24,40,000 fully paid-up equity shares

General
General | 15 July 2022

Premier Tech Systems introduces a new robotic palletizer solution

The in-house manufactured gripper allows the RPL SERIES to satisfy the many different palletisation requirements of modern packaging installations

People
People | 15 July 2022

Sandvik appoints new President for rock processing solutions business

Richard Harris will assume the new role from October 1, 2022

Digitization
Digitization | 14 July 2022

AkzoNobel launches industry-first tool to drive bodyshop sustainability

Designed to help customers improve their carbon footprint when using the company’s premium refinish products, the CO2eRepairCalculator is part of a new initiative which aims to encourage bodyshops to become more sustainable

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 14 July 2022

BASF launches new range of catalysts and adsorbents to enable plastics recycling

The PuriCycle portfolio includes novel catalysts and adsorbents developed to selectively remove or convert a wide range of impurities in pyrolysis oils and enable downstream processing of circular plastics streams

Sustainability
Sustainability | 14 July 2022

Project Air wins support from EU Innovation Fund

Project Air, which is a collaboration between Perstorp, Fortum and Uniper, has applied for EUR 97 million and the total investment is expected to amount to more than EUR 230 million.

General
General | 14 July 2022

Toyo Ink Group’s Shenzhen Tech Center to focus on electronics materials

The new tech center is established under Shenzhen Toyo Ink, the Group’s trading and marketing subsidiary of electronics-related products to China.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 14 July 2022

Koch signs EPC deal with Fidelis New Energy for renewable fuels facility

The multi-billion-dollar Grön Facility involved substantial design and engineering work to support a definitive EPC agreement with price and schedule certainty as well as performance guarantees that allow for non-recourse project financing

Chemical
Chemical | 14 July 2022

Goa Carbon Q1FY23 net profit at Rs. 14.48 Cr

The company reported total income of Rs.125.17 crores during the period ended June 30, 2021.

Chemical
Chemical | 14 July 2022

KBC and CiT to launch software for the design and optimization of polymer plant processes

A solution to improve product quality, operational performance, and cash flow

Sustainability
Sustainability | 14 July 2022

Linde included in FTSE4Good Index for seventh consecutive year

The FTSE4Good Index Series is a tool for investors seeking to invest in companies that demonstrate strong environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices measured against international standards

General
General | 13 July 2022

W.R. Grace to expand capacity at small-molecule API plant

The expansion at CDMO facility in South Haven, will bring a new 4,000-gallon multi-use reactor train consisting of glass lined and stainless-steel materials of construction

General
General | 13 July 2022

Solvay to provide financial aid to employees affected by high inflation

Company will distribute €8 million to supplement the income of those employees most affected by high inflation

Chemical
Chemical | 13 July 2022

AkzoNobel to invest €20 million at two sites in France

€15 million will be spent on the company’s aerospace coatings facility in Pamiers and the other €5 million will be spent on improving production flexibility at the decorative paints site in Montataire

Chemical
Chemical | 13 July 2022

Clariant awarded catalyst contract for Wanhua’s new maleic anhydride plant in China

Using the SynDane catalyst in a new, more efficient production technology with larger tubes, Wanhua stands to benefit from annual energy savings of up to 24,000 MWh

People
People | 13 July 2022

Momentive appoints Bob Bush as new CFO

Bush has responsibility for all areas of Finance within Momentive, including Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Treasury, Global Tax and Controllership, as well as Finance Shared Services and Information Technology

Sustainability
Sustainability | 13 July 2022

Posco Chemical announces roadmap to carbon neutrality for battery materials business

The move is aimed at securing a competitive edge in ESG by responding to calls from major car manufacturers and battery customers for the production of environment-friendly materials and to take on an active role in addressing climate change issues as a leading supplier of high performance battery materials

Battery
Battery | 13 July 2022

LG Chem issues $300 million in green bonds to fund expansion

The funds would go into the development and production of EV battery cathode materials and separation membranes

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