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Technology
Technology | 15 April 2022

KBR awarded technology contract by Taiwanese refinery

KBR will supply its ROSE supercritical Solvent De-Asphalting (SDA) technology and Vacuum Distillation Unit (VDU) to Taiwan’s state-owned oil company, CPC Corporation

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 15 April 2022

Greenko partners with John Cockerill to build hydrogen electrolyzers gigafactory in India

The two companies will build a hydrogen electrolyser Gigafactory targeting capacity of two gigawatts which will substitute 8% of India LNG imports

General
General | 14 April 2022

Thermo Fisher deploys cryo-transmission electron microscope at CCMB, Hyderabad

The new facility’s technology will enable researchers to work with samples at cryogenic temperatures, at around -173C0, and image individual molecules

Battery
Battery | 14 April 2022

Epsilon Carbon partners with TMC on pre-feasibility study for polymetallic nodule processing plant in India

The focus of this collaboration would be on producing the lowest carbon footprint of manufacturing cathode precursors and will look to convert them to cathode active materials in India as well

General
General | 14 April 2022

ADM to invest $300 million on soy protein plant expansion & new innovation center

The project – which is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2025, will strengthen ADM’s ability to meet growing global demand by increasing soy protein concentrate capacity and nearly doubling extrusion capacity at ADM’s Decatur complex

Chemical
Chemical | 14 April 2022

Chemical logistics mustn't be overly dependent on road transport: Experts

Expanding the existing logistics network will improve efficiency and optimize the costs

Chemical
Chemical | 14 April 2022

Imerys to expand calcium carbonate capacity in North America

This investment at the Sylacauga plant, is part of a three-year site plan to support the growing demand for Ground Calcium Carbonate products

Chemical
Chemical | 13 April 2022

CCFI demystifies 10 myths about pesticides use in India

Crop Care Federation of India (CCFI) has summarised some of the myths to clear the misconception about pesticides

General
General | 13 April 2022

TÜV SÜD and ioMosaic collaborates for risk management and process safety

The alliance will benefit the customers of both companies, delivering them a wider range of services plus additional digital applications

Sustainability
Sustainability | 13 April 2022

LyondellBasell outlines sustainability roadmap to 2030

LyondellBasell joined a number of collaborative platforms aimed at accelerating the positive impact on areas aligned with its sustainability strategy in 2021

Sustainability
Sustainability | 13 April 2022

Amcor leveraging ExxonMobil's Exxtend technology to increase use of advance recycling materials

New technology will result in more sustainable flexible polyethylene packaging

Gas
Gas | 13 April 2022

Dow acquires minority stake in consortium constructing LNG import terminal in Germany

Project capable of providing nearly 25% of U.S. annual commitment to increase LNG supplies to Europe

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 13 April 2022

Sasol joins chemical consortium for CO2-to-SAF production

The international consortium sets course for climate-neutral cement production by converting CO2 into sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) with use of hydrogen, thus presenting an opportunity for CO2 reduction in both sectors

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 13 April 2022

Orica and H2U Group partner on Gladstone green ammonia project

The potential agreement would see green ammonia supplied directly to Orica’s Yarwun manufacturing plant from H2U’s proposed Yarwun green ammonia production plant

Gas
Gas | 13 April 2022

Linde to double merchant liquid production capacity at Texas site

Increased capacity will help Linde to meet growing demand from the petrochemicals, clean energy, manufacturing, food and aerospace sectors in the U.S. Gulf Coast

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 13 April 2022

Applied Adhesives acquires Prime Industries

This is APPLIED Adhesives’ seventh acquisition in past one year

Chemical
Chemical | 13 April 2022

Goodyear plans to develop natural rubber from dandelion

The natural rubber produced will be used in the production of military aircraft tires that will be built and tested under rigorous applications by Goodyear in cooperation with the AFRL at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio

Chemical
Chemical | 13 April 2022

WeylChem inaugurates new multi-purpose custom manufacturing plant in France

The investment of around €7 million significantly enhances the site’s flexibility and capacity in synthesizing modern, complex and even corrosive molecules

Chemical
Chemical | 13 April 2022

Henkel to invest in new packaging fund launched by Emerald Ventures

Focused on catalyzing sustainable low-carbon solutions in the packaging sector, the fund will provide Henkel as a Limited Partner an annual deal flow of several hundred startups and exposure to thousands of innovative solutions.

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 13 April 2022

Shell, Uniper partner on blue hydrogen production in UK

Companies will now jointly progress process design studies and site development activity, with a view to taking the project to Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) by 2023

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