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Chemical
Chemical | 04 April 2022

Shell completes sale of Mobile refinery in Alabama to Vertex Energy

The agreement covers the sale of the Mobile refinery and associated co-located logistics infrastructure

Chemical
Chemical | 04 April 2022

Indorama completes acquisition of Brazil-based surfactant producer Oxiteno

Through the acquisition, IVL extends its growth profile into highly attractive markets in Latin America and the U.S. with additional potential to expand in Europe and Asia

Battery
Battery | 04 April 2022

Primobius opens Li-ion battery recycling plant in Germany

Commercial operation of the facility in Hilchenbach is scheduled to begin in the second quarter of 2022

General
General | 04 April 2022

Croda secures financial support from UK Government for expansion of lipid systems manufacturing facility

The investment will significantly enhance the development of high-purity lipid systems, essential delivery systems for next generation nucleic acid drugs such as mRNA vaccines

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 04 April 2022

Neste receives EU grant for clean hydrogen project in Finland

EUR 88 million granted by EU Innovation Fund for clean hydrogen project at Porvoo refinery in Finland

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 04 April 2022

Hexpol acquires 70% stake in Almaak international

The business will be consolidated from 1 April

Chemical
Chemical | 04 April 2022

Renewcell sign deal with Birla Cellulose for circular fiber production

The agreement affirms the two companies’ intent to work together to supply high quality Liva Reviva textile fibers made using Circulose, Renewcell’s 100% recycled textile raw material

Sustainability
Sustainability | 04 April 2022

Yara aims to supply green ammonia as fuel for ships in Scandinavia by 2024

Yara International and Azane Fuel Solutions to launch world's first carbon-free bunkering network

Chemical
Chemical | 03 April 2022

Olin and Mitsui to form caustic soda, EDC trading JV

The parties expect to commence the joint venture later this year to be initially focused on globally traded caustic soda and ethylene dichloride

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 03 April 2022

Eastman completes sale of adhesives resins business to Synthomer

The total sale price of $1 billion was paid in cash

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 03 April 2022

Sumitomo Chemical develops new recyclable PE product

The company has already started providing samples of Sumicle, aiming for commercialization early in FY2022

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 03 April 2022

PPG completes acquisition of Arsonsisi’s powder coatings business

The transaction will provide PPG with a highly automated, small- and large-batch capable, powder manufacturing plant in Verbania, Italy

Chemical
Chemical | 03 April 2022

Bayer to invest €1.3 billion for driving innovations in life sciences, agriculture segment

Company announced that it is accelerating its investment in its Leaps by Bayer impact investment unit with more than 1.3 billion euros funding until end of 2024

General
General | 03 April 2022

LG Chem to recycle waste plastics in Siheung, South Korea

LG Chem will engage in R&D for waste resource recycling and building a circular economy by utilizing its supercritical pyrolysis, etc., and it is also slated to launch various eco-friendly products which recycle waste resources that would otherwise be incinerated or placed in landfills

Chemical
Chemical | 02 April 2022

Best Agrolife gets registration for the indigenous manufacturing of insecticide Ronfen

Other than Ronfen, Best Agrolife has also been granted the registration for the indigenous manufacturing of Dinotefuran 15 % + Pymetrozine 45 % WG along with technical manufacturing of Pyrithiobac Sodium u/s 9(4) TIM category.

Digitization
Digitization | 01 April 2022

BASF Digital Farming introduces new feature for pheromone trap analysis

New feature instantly identifies and counts insect pests

Chemical
Chemical | 01 April 2022

BASF launches bio-based surfactant Plantapon Soy

Protein derivative from non-GMO soybean made from renewable resources and coconut oil

Chemical
Chemical | 01 April 2022

Cosmo Films announces CPP film expansion

The CPP line will require investment of about Rs. 140 crores to be funded through internal accruals and debts

Chemical
Chemical | 01 April 2022

Shin-Etsu Chemical develops a new one-component liquid silicone rubber product

he KCP Series of products are a type that releases cyclopentanone at the time of the curing reaction.

Chemical
Chemical | 01 April 2022

GACL, NALCO JV commissions new plant at Dahej

GNAL has successfully completed the start-up of the 200 TPD caustic evaporation Unit (CEU) and has produced 100 MT caustic soda lye (Rayon Grade 47%).

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