Chemical
Chemical | 19 October 2021

Lone Star completes acquisition of AOC

The acquisition was first announced in July 2021

General
General | 19 October 2021

Rama Phosphates to expand production capacity of SSP, GSSP

Total aggregate capacity of the company as whole has been increased from 5.63 lacs TPA to 6.32 lacs TPA

Technology
Technology | 19 October 2021

McDermott awarded ethylene cracker contract for Baltic PE project in Russia

As per the agreement, McDermott will provide complete project management, engineering and procurement services, including field engineering, author supervision and the supply of equipment and materials for a two train ethane cracker unit with combined capacity of 2.8 million tons of ethylene per year and is licensed by Lummus Technology

General
General | 19 October 2021

MoldTek Packaging inaugurates 11th manufacturing plant

The pilot project was inaugurated on 17th October 2021 in leased premises at Unnao with an area of 17,500 square feet with an installed capacity of 1,500 MT per annum

Energy
Energy | 19 October 2021

Fourth International Solar Alliance General Assembly to be held from Oct. 18-21

The Assembly will deliberate on the key initiatives around the operationalisation of the OSOWOG initiative, the $1 trillion Solar Investment Roadmap for 2030, and approval of a Blended Financial Risk Mitigation Facility

Chemical
Chemical | 19 October 2021

GCPMH 2021 Summit to be organised on 25-26 November

The two-day summit is jointly organised by the Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals jointly with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)

General
General | 19 October 2021

Seven dedicated hydrogen sessions scheduled for ADIPEC’s 2021 conference

Focus will be on topics such as building a sustainable hydrogen economy, establishing a policy framework to promote hydrogen deployment, repurposing value chains, managing supply and demand dynamics, and up-scaling

General
General | 19 October 2021

UPL Europe joins leading ag-industry players in ECWG

The first market launch of the easyconnect CTS is expected in Denmark and the Netherlands in 2022, followed by France, Germany and the United Kingdom in 2023

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 19 October 2021

Lanxess to expand aminic antioxidants capacity in Taiwan

Expansion will help meet growing demand in APAC and further regions

General
General | 19 October 2021

DSM completes acquisition of First Choice Ingredients

With this acquisition, DSM can further accelerate the growth of First Choice Ingredients by offering their products outside the US to DSM's global customer base

Chemical
Chemical | 19 October 2021

Neste opens R&D center in Singapore

The Asia-Pacific R&D center will complement Neste's already extensive efforts in the area of innovation and R&D, and strengthen Neste’s presence in the Asia-Pacific innovation network

Chemical
Chemical | 19 October 2021

Milliken acquires microencapsulation Specialist Encapsys

Milliken has acquired Encapsys LLC from Cypress Performance Group LLC

General
General | 19 October 2021

BASF, Cargill expand partnership for animal nutrition business

Together, they will develop, produce, market, and sell customer-centric enzyme products and solutions

Battery
Battery | 19 October 2021

France supports Solvay to boost battery innovation in Europe

The financial support is part of the EU’s Common European Interest (IPCEI) programme, in which Solvay has been approved to receive substantial grants to accelerate EV battery innovation in the European Union

General
General | 18 October 2021

Plug Power, Fortescue to build 2 GW electrolyzer factory in Australia

Under the agreement, FFI will also purchase 250 megawatts of Plug Power’s electrolyzer solutions, used to create hydrogen and oxygen from water, for its Australian projects

Energy
Energy | 18 October 2021

Consortium exploring green hydrogen hub in Scotland

Plans to power the proposed Flotta Hydrogen Hub are being developed by OWPL in partnership with Flotta Terminal’s owner Repsol Sinopec, and Uniper, a leading international energy company and pioneer in the field of hydrogen

Chemical
Chemical | 18 October 2021

NextGen Summit: Specialty chemical captains chalk out industry’s expansion roadmap

Better infrastructure, special incentives, focus on sustainable practices will drive future growth of specialty chemicals business in India

General
General | 18 October 2021

Flotek releases advanced machine learning application to reduce transmix generation

Verax analyzers can measure hydrocarbon composition, vapor pressure, boiling point, flash point, API gravity and other physical properties in seconds

People
People | 18 October 2021

Ineos CEO re-elected as Chairman of Essenscia Belgium

The renewed chairman's mandate is for a period of three years

Energy
Energy | 18 October 2021

Ineos to invest £1.69 billion on green hydrogen projects in Europe

The first plants will be built in Norway, Germany and Belgium in the next 10 years with investment also planned in the UK and France

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