Supply Chain | 11 April 2022

ICN organizing e-Conference on 'chemicals and petrochemicals logistics ecosystem' on April 12

Vishal Sharma, Regional Supply Chain Manager - ISC, SEA & China, Indorama Ventures Oxides ANK; Rajnish Khandelwal, Senior Vice President, J. M. Baxi & Co.; Seema Kapur, Director - Logistics, Jubilant Ingrevia; and Capt. Inderveer Solanki, Consultant - Port Development and Inland Water Transportation are speakers

General | 11 April 2022

Lonza signs manufacturing deal with Asher Biotherapeutics

Under the manufacturing agreement, Lonza will provide drug substance for Asher Bio's cis-targeted IL-2 fusion protein

Digitization | 11 April 2022

DIC partners with quantum computing start-up to accelerate new materials design

Good Chemistry Company is building a platform that integrates quantum computing, artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing, to perform quantum chemistry simulations

General | 11 April 2022

Solenis, Zume launches PFAS-free packaging for food service applications

Joint partnership furthers efforts from Zume and Solenis to expand PFAS-free molded fiber solutions to replace entire categories of single-use plastic without harmful chemicals

Petrochemical | 10 April 2022

Kraton to expand alpha methyl styrene facility in France

Investment will result in a 15% production increase at the Niort manufacturing facility by 2023

Petrochemical | 10 April 2022

Veolia launches CO2 neutral bio-methanol project in Metsä Fibre pulp mill

The project will contribute to European energy security while supporting the European Green Deal decarbonization ambitions for transportation, as the industrial grade quality CO2-neutral bio-methanol represents a new source of sustainable low carbon fuel replacing fossil-based fuels

General | 10 April 2022

Johnson Matthey expects full year results in line with market expectations

Clean Air full year operating performance is expected to be above the prior year reflecting a recovery in demand in the first half

People | 09 April 2022

Sumitomo Chemical announces leadership team across Valent Group of Companies

Matt Plitt, Executive Vice President and COO of Valent U.S.A. since 2014, has been appointed President and CEO of Valent U.S.A.

People | 09 April 2022

AIChE appoints Darlene S. Schuster as CEO and ED

She will succeed June C. Wispelwey, who is retiring on April 22.

Petrochemical | 09 April 2022

Encina to build $1.1 billion advanced plastic recycling facility in Pennsylvania

Construction is expected to begin in fall 2022, and the facility is expected to be fully operational by fall 2024.Construction is expected to begin in fall 2022, and the facility is expected to be fully operational by fall 2024

Chemical | 09 April 2022

Fluoropolymer opportunities shaping up well for Gujarat Fluorochemicals : ICICI Securities

GFCL started production of R-125 and R-142B in Q4FY22, and revenue booking should start from next quarter.

Digitization | 09 April 2022

LANXESS expands design software with food module

The new module of the LewaPlus design software from LANXESS enables the dimensioning of ion exchange systems for food applications.

Petrochemical | 09 April 2022

LyondellBasell licenses high pressure PE technology for EVA, LDPE units in China

Zhejiang Petroleum & Chemical Co. Ltd. (ZPC) will license again the LyondellBasell high-pressure polyethylene technology at their facility located in Zhoushan

Petrochemical | 09 April 2022

Versalis to license process technology for new ABS plant in China

Company has licensed its continuous mass technology to Shandong Eco Chemical Co. Ltd for a 210 KTPY ABS unit to be built in Dongying

Chemical | 09 April 2022

Cefic calls for an European policy framework to scale-up chemical recycling

As per Cefic, chemical recycling technologies can help meet the EU targets on recycling plastics

Petrochemical | 09 April 2022

Röhm announces further investment to expand PMMA capacity in Germany

The plant is scheduled to commence production as early as June 2022

Digitization | 09 April 2022

Bentley Systems acquires US-based ADINA to extend nonlinear simulation portfoilo

Digital Twins Will Benefit from Authoritative ADINA Simulations for Enhanced Infrastructure Resilience

Hydrogen | 09 April 2022

Bloom Energy deploys solid oxide electrolyzer in South Korea

Fully operational at the Bloom SK Fuel Cell center in South Korea since January 2022, this new demonstration is testing electrolysis efficiency using water as an input in intermittency mode