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Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 30 March 2021

Sika acquires flooring adhesives business of DriTac

The acquisition will contribute to Sika’s increased presence among floor covering installers and distributors, while accelerating Sika’s expansion in the Interior Finishing market in the USA

Chemical
Chemical | 30 March 2021

LANXESS to start electrolyte production for lithium-ion batteries

Starting next year, LANXESS will produce electrolyte formulations for lithium-ion batteries under the authorization of the Chinese company Tinci

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 30 March 2021

HPCL Visakh Refinery selects Emerson to achieve operational excellence

Plantweb digital ecosystem, digital twin and analytics to enable Visakh refinery to achieve operational excellence

Chemical
Chemical | 30 March 2021

Clariant joins EU Circular Plastics Alliance

The alliance aims to enhance plastics recycling in line with the objectives of the EU Circular Economy Action Plan and the Green Deal program.

Chemical
Chemical | 30 March 2021

Sadananada Gowda receives dividend from PDIL

PDIL is presently providing PMC services for 3 major projects of HURL, Talcher project and executing various other work orders in oil and gas sector

Energy
Energy | 30 March 2021

ArcelorMittal plans major investment to leverage the hydrogen grid

The technology conversion requires investments in the range of €1-1.5 billion and would result in production costs that are around 60 per cent higher

Chemical
Chemical | 26 March 2021

BASF invests €25 mn in Superabsorbents Excellence Center

BASF aims to equip the new pilot plant with the latest data collection and sensor technology to accelerate scale-up process from product development to production scale.

Chemical
Chemical | 26 March 2021

Maire Tecnimont inaugurates bio-waste recycling plant at NITK

TCMPL has signed an agreement to establish an interdisciplinary centre for research Maire Tecnimont Centre for Research on Waste Recycling and Circular Economy Maire Tecnimont Group has inaugurated a bio-waste recycling pilot plant at the National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK) campus in Surathkal.

Chemical
Chemical | 26 March 2021

New PE applications for trinamiX's mobile NIR spectroscopy solution

TrinamiX’s solution now provides valuable insights when it comes to the recovery of mixed plastics made of PE and PP.

Chemical
Chemical | 26 March 2021

India eyes Japanese investors with a promise of better business environment

Indian chemical industry looks at increased investments from Japan, various stakeholders expect predictable regulations and a better business environment for encouragement

Chemical
Chemical | 26 March 2021

Need for integration of various regulatory agencies : Pharma secretary

Integration of various regulatory agencies with a single-window system and putting in place a transparent, stable, predictable and easy to navigate interface.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 26 March 2021

Plastic Energy partners with ExxonMobil on advanced recycling project In France

Facility startup anticipated in 2023 and the project will use difficult-to-recycle plastic waste to produce high-value certified circular polymers

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 26 March 2021

Wood, ReNew to partner on developing recycling plant in UK

Upon commissioning of the first phase, the plant will be capable of processing up to 20,000 tons of waste plastic each year, rising to 80,000 tons on site completion with an estimated annual saving of 120,000 tons of CO2 emissions, when compared with incineration

Chemical
Chemical | 26 March 2021

Dow introduces low density liquid silicone rubber

The silicone rubber material’s properties make it a favorable option particularly for food dosing valves, closures, dispensers, seals, gaskets, and food contact applications

Chemical
Chemical | 26 March 2021

Wanhua Chemical to build a second PDH plant

New plant will be built within the Fujian Jiangyin economic zone, near the city of Fuqing, which is also home to a PDH unit operated by Fujian Meide

Gas
Gas | 26 March 2021

INEOS to sell Norwegian business to PGNiG

The deal includes all INEOS Oil & Gas interests in production, licenses, fields, facilities and pipelines, on the Norwegian continental shelf

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 26 March 2021

Lummus bags contract for a new ethylbenzene plant in China

Scope includes the technology license, basic engineering, training and related site services

Technology
Technology | 26 March 2021

KBR awarded ammonia plants revamp contracts by Acron Group, Russia

The key revamp measures will include KBR’s KRES technology, KBR’s Horizontal Ammonia Convertor, and other advanced features that enable KBR to increase output.

Technology
Technology | 26 March 2021

KBR joins Australian Hydrogen Council

KBR’s executive membership will afford it opportunities to provide input of key areas of strategy and growth through the council’s technical, infrastructure and policy advisory committees across Australia, and crucially drive change across the sustainability arena

Chemical
Chemical | 26 March 2021

Mitsubishi Chemical terminates synthetic ethanol production & sales

MCC has received a contract from Japan Alcohol Trading to carry out the distillation of fermented ethanol on its behalf from April 2022.

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