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Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 25 February 2022

Carbios to build fully bio-recycled PET in partnership with Indorama Ventures

The goal is to build and operate in France the world’s first industrial-scale enzymatic PET bio-recycling plant, with a processing capacity estimated at ca. 50.000 tons of post-consumer PET waste per year

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 25 February 2022

Mandaviya inaugurates industry and academia seminar 'Industry Connect 2022'

The Industry Connect 2022 is organized by the Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India

Digitization
Digitization | 25 February 2022

Numaligarh Refinery partners Aspen Technology

Indian Energy company adopts AspenTech to sustain optimal plant performance and enable better decision making

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 25 February 2022

Borouge starts up fifth PP unit at Ruwais complex

The new unit will deliver 480,000 tons per year (t/y) and contribute to increasing Borouge’s polypropylene production capacity by more than 25% to 2.24 million ton/yr, and its total polymer capacity of polyolefins by 11% from 4.5 to 5 million t/y

Gas
Gas | 25 February 2022

Air Water inks deal with Mitsui & Co to expand industrial gases business

Mitsui has subscribed to shares valued at USD 40 million in Air Water America subsidiary

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 25 February 2022

Univation, HPCL partner to commercialize HDPE resins in India

These HDPE grades will be produced by HRRL’s two new world-scale 500,000 tons per annum UNIPOL PE Process lines expected to start-up in the first quarter of 2024

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 25 February 2022

Sumitomo Chemical to establish new MMA division

Company has positioned its MMA business as a priority segment in its petrochemicals & plastics Sector since it has the fourth largest market share in the world

Chemical
Chemical | 25 February 2022

IMCD reports rise in sales, profits in 2021

Company has proposed dividend of EUR 1.62 in cash per share as against EUR 1.02 in 2020

Chemical
Chemical | 25 February 2022

OQ Chemicals commissions expanded TCD alcohol DM capacity in Germany

With expanded production of tricyclodecanedimethanol at its Oberhausen plant, Company has increased product availability and supply reliability for its global customers

Technology
Technology | 25 February 2022

Casale to study new ammonia converter technology for Yara's fertilizer plant in Norway

After the decarbonization of the plant, the Casale design of the reactor will allow the ammonia synthesis to switch to the new source of green hydrogen without any additional intervention

Gas
Gas | 25 February 2022

Chevron invests in carbon capture technology provider Carbon Clean

As part of the new investment, Chevron and Carbon Clean are seeking to develop a carbon capture pilot for Carbon Clean’s CycloneCC technology on a gas turbine in San Joaquin Valley, California

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 24 February 2022

Eni, Edison and Ansaldo Energia to carry out joint feasibility study on green hydrogen production in Italy

Companies will explore production of green hydrogen, through water electrolysis, or blue with the use of natural gas, from which the CO2 produced is captured, with the intention of replacing a portion of natural gas as fuel for the new Edison plant in Porto Marghera

Chemical
Chemical | 24 February 2022

Element Solutions full year sales rises by 29% to $2.40 billion

Acceleration in high-end electronics markets led to the strong growth for the company in 2021

Chemical
Chemical | 24 February 2022

Kraton increases price for CTO refinery products and derivatives

This increase will be effective April 1, 2022, and/or be subject to the terms of any applicable contracts and obligations.

Chemical
Chemical | 24 February 2022

Select completes acquisition of Nuverra

Further strengthens Water Services segment through market and geographic consolidation as well as increased weighting to production-related solutions

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 24 February 2022

Toyo awarded cracker electrification study in Thailand

This basic study project will evaluate the demonstration research planned to be carried out for developing the electrification technology and its business in Thailand, with regard to the fitness and feasibility as NEDO project

Battery
Battery | 24 February 2022

LANXESS and Standard Lithium agree to go ahead on lithium project

LANXESS does not bear any investment risk but has the option to acquire resulting battery grade lithium carbonate from Standard Lithium at advantageous pricing.

Chemical
Chemical | 24 February 2022

Bodo Möller Chemie sees 40% growth in specialty chemicals in 2021

The company also moved into new premises at the headquarters location in Offenbach am Main.

Chemical
Chemical | 24 February 2022

Teijin to partner with Fuji Design on carbon fiber recycling

The companies plan to develop carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) products made from recycled carbon fibers using a low environmental impact process

Energy
Energy | 24 February 2022

Chevron, Bunge into definitive agreements to create JV on renewable fuels production

Under the agreements, Bunge will operate the facilities and Chevron will have purchase rights for the oil to use as a renewable feedstock to manufacture transportation fuels.

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