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Chemical
Chemical | 15 October 2021

ICL expands potassium nitrate supply arrangement with Haldor Topsoe

The company also expects to maintain its other existing potassium nitrate supplier relationships, as part of its global specialty fertilizers market strategy.

Chemical
Chemical | 15 October 2021

Hexion announces winner of ‘Innovation Challenge’

Dr. Jurgen Van Holen to Partner with Hexion to Accelerate Sustainable New Product Development

Digitization
Digitization | 15 October 2021

Seeq expands ML support to democratize data science innovation

New initiative facilitates the integration of machine learning algorithms from open source, third party, and customer data science teams into Seeq applications.

Energy
Energy | 15 October 2021

Air Products announces $4.5 billion blue hydrogen project in Louisiana

The megaproject expected to be operational in 2026 will also feature the world’s largest instance of CO2 capture for permanent sequestration and produce only environmentally friendly blue products

Energy
Energy | 15 October 2021

Scatec, Fertiglobe, TSFE to develop green ammonia project in Egypt

Required engineering and development, including structuring of commercial agreements for the new facility, will start imminently with a target investment decision in 2022 and start-up of the hydrogen facility by 2024

General
General | 15 October 2021

Perstorp signs distribution agreement with Dubai-based Megavet for animal nutrition products

Megavet will be responsible for marketing, distribution and sales of animal nutrition solutions for gut health and water treatment in the UAE and Oman

General
General | 15 October 2021

Umicore signs lithium supply contracts with Ganfeng and Vulcan

These long-term agreements will provide Umicore with additional sustainable and regional supply of this key raw material to meet the growing demand for cathode materials of its global automotive customers

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 15 October 2021

Clariant completes construction of cellulosic ethanol plant in Romania

The flagship plant will process approx. 250,000 tons of straw to produce approx. 50,000 tons of cellulosic ethanol per annum

Chemical
Chemical | 15 October 2021

Global chemical companies collaborate to develop net-zero technologies

Major chemical sector companies and the World Economic Forum are establishing a breakthrough, pre-competitive development platform to accelerate net-zero climate technologies

Chemical
Chemical | 15 October 2021

Dutch Universities extend research collaboration with AkzoNobel, BASF and Shell

Research collaboration b/w AkzoNobel, BASF and Shell, and the universities of Eindhoven, Groningen and Utrecht in the field of research and development of green chemistry has been extended to another five years

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 14 October 2021

Plastiblends India reports Q2 FY2022 QoQ, YoY drop in PAT to Rs. 5.50 Cr

The net profit was at Rs 12.25 crore for the 6 Months period ended September 30, 2021 compared to Rs 13.85 crore for the half year ended FY 2021.

General
General | 14 October 2021

Bayer CropScience approves sale of traded seeds business

The company shall continue to act as distributor for crops which are not part of above referred sale.

Technology
Technology | 14 October 2021

KBR bags chemicals technology contract from Hanwha

KBR will provide license, basic engineering design, and technical support to Hanwha for a 1,200 metric tons per day dual pressure nitric acid plant.

Chemical
Chemical | 14 October 2021

Ingevity to increase caprolactone production capacity in UK

Company plans to increase caprolactone monomer capacity at its facility in Warrington, U.K by 20%

Energy
Energy | 14 October 2021

Monolith and SK Inc sign MoU to form clean hydrogen and carbon black JV in South Korea

As part of the MOU, Monolith will share its production and technology knowledge with SK Inc. to produce hydrogen and solid carbon products in South Korea

Chemical
Chemical | 14 October 2021

PPG introduces new coatings for cleaning, maintenance of paint shop equipment

Coatings resist material buildup, reduce cleaning cycles by up to 75%

People
People | 14 October 2021

Frank Goede appointed as the new CEO of ASK Chemicals Group

Goede is currently the CEO of Tokai Cobex GmbH.

Chemical
Chemical | 14 October 2021

Applied Adhesives acquires American Chemical

American Chemical is Applied Adhesives’ third acquisition in 2021 and its eighth in the last four years.

General
General | 14 October 2021

Dow, Haldor Topsoe to partner on circular plastics development

A first step agreement is in place between Dow and Topsoe to leverage lab-scale capabilities to support the design and engineering of the new 10,000 ton/yr market development unit (MDU), which will be built at Dow’s site in Terneuzen, the Netherlands

Energy
Energy | 14 October 2021

NextGen Summit: Experts call for national roadmap and incentives to fuel hydrogen economy

The industry leaders laid thrust on evolution of hydrogen production and fuel cell technologies, collaborations between stakeholders, supportive policies, and robust funding ecosystem

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