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Chemical
Chemical | 27 August 2022

INEOS Phenol acquires Mitsui Phenols Singapore for $330 million

The deal comprises the entire asset base from Mitsui Phenols on Jurong Island, Singapore, adding more than 1 million tonnes of capacity each year, including cumene (410 ktpa), phenol (310 ktpa), acetone (185 ktpa), alpha-methylstyrene (20 ktpa) and bisphenol A (150 ktpa).

Sustainability
Sustainability | 27 August 2022

Clariant places CHF 175 million green bond

Proceeds to be used for Eligible Assets driving sustainable innovation as part of Clariant’s purpose-led strategy

Chemical
Chemical | 27 August 2022

SRF commissions BOPP Film Line & Metallizer expansion project

The project has been commissioned and capitalized on 25th August, 2022 at an aggregate cost of Rs 446 crores. (approx.)

Technology
Technology | 26 August 2022

Fujian Eversun selects Lummus technologies for large scale units

Integrated technology offering leads the market with low capital and operating expenses, excellent operability, environmental performance, energy savings, broad product capability and simple processes

Chemical
Chemical | 26 August 2022

SABIC SK Nexlene expands capacity of Korea nexlene plant for polyolefin material solutions

Capacity expansion at joint venture plant in Ulsan to go on-stream in Q2 of 2024

People
People | 26 August 2022

Topsoe appoints EV of Power-to-X Division and COO

Topsoe appoints Andreas Bruun Jørgensen, who until today served as interim COO.

Chemical
Chemical | 26 August 2022

SABIC expands Ultem resin optical material portfolio

SABIC has expanded its optical materials portfolio with the launch of ULTEM™ 3310TD resin, which is well-suited for optical transceiver collimator lenses used in single-mode fiber optic systems.

Chemical
Chemical | 26 August 2022

INEOS supplies Covestro with raw materials for polycarbonate plastics

Supporting customers in achieving their sustainability goals

General
General | 26 August 2022

BPCL bags 17 awards at Greentech Quality and Innovation Award 2022

These awards acknowledge the outstanding achievements in the areas of Total Quality & Innovation and achieving sustainable goals.

People
People | 26 August 2022

Encina appoints Leslie Hess to Board of Directors

Leslie has three decades of experience in strategy and finance and her experience will serve Encina well as we advance our goals to deliver highly valued circular chemicals and build commercial facilities around the world

People
People | 26 August 2022

Nishant Kanodia appointed Chairman of Matix Fertilisers and Chemicals

He had been providing strategic direction on capital raising, growth, and diversification

Battery
Battery | 26 August 2022

Govt. notifies Battery Waste Management Rules, 2022

The rules cover all types of batteries, viz. electric vehicle batteries, portable batteries, automotive batteries, and industrial batteries

Battery
Battery | 26 August 2022

Decoding the Lithium story

Sanjay Panda, Business Head-India, South and Southeast Asia, Livent explains how lithium has emerged as a chemical element of choice for electric vehicles

Chemical
Chemical | 25 August 2022

GPCA Research and Innovation conference to be held at Dubai in September

The conference will be held at the Address Sky View Hotel, Dubai for the first time since the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, which posed long lasting disruptions to the industry, economy and communities across the region

Sustainability
Sustainability | 25 August 2022

NextGen Summit 2022: Govt must incentivize sustainable innovations

Challenges in the adoption of renewable energy are cost, visibility, subsidy and other non-technical issues apart from the technology maturity

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 25 August 2022

EverWind secures offtake from Uniper for Canada’s first green hydrogen hub in Nova Scotia

Under the MOU, EverWind and Uniper intend to negotiate a binding offtake agreement for 500,000 tonnes per annum of green ammonia. Point Tupper is a multi-phase green hydrogen and ammonia production and export facility, which is in advanced stages of development and is expected to reach commercial operation in early 2025, the first in Atlantic Canada

Chemical
Chemical | 25 August 2022

BASF inaugurates new production site for crop protection solutions in Singapore

Farmers across the region will benefit from more flexible and faster supply of BASF’s most innovative and sustainable agriculture solutions.

Chemical
Chemical | 25 August 2022

Arxada extends partnership with DSM; Invests in Visp facility in Switzerland

Arxada to invest CHF 20m in the growth of the Visp facility and commits to reducing the site’s carbon footprint

Chemical
Chemical | 25 August 2022

IMCD acquires Mexico-based speciality chemicals distributor PromaPlast

PromaPlast is a privately owned company and boasts a highly diversified portfolio of resins and compounds to serve the packaging, footwear, consumer goods, home appliances, automotive and other industrial markets, plus additive masterbatches.

General
General | 25 August 2022

AkzoNobel gives Jodhpur a transformational dose of the blues

More than 5,600 liters of Dulux paint has been used to revitalize the iconic area of Rajasthan, which is known the world over as a leading tourist destination

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