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Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 22 April 2022

LyondellBasell to exit refining business

In the interim, the company will continue serving the fuels market, which is expected to remain strong in the near-term, and consider potential transactions and alternatives for the site.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 22 April 2022

Axens to license process technology to Borealis for pyrolysis oil upgrade unit in Sweden

Axens will supply the process design package of the Rewind Mix unit and the corresponding proprietary equipment, catalysts and adsorbents

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 20 April 2022

Sekisui Chemical, INCJ completes waste-to-ethanol demo plant in Japan

This first of its kind demonstration facility is approximately 1/10th the size of a commercial scale facility and will produce approximately 20 tons per day of ethanol from municipal waste sourced from Kuji City

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 15 April 2022

Technip, Alterra to jointly develop sustainable plastics projects for petchem sector

The combination of both companies’ solutions ensures Alterra’s recycled PyOil is drop-in ready feedstock to further accelerate the replacement of hydrocarbon-based oil with recycled feedstock in the production of new plastic-based materials

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 15 April 2022

Bridgestone, LanzaTech partner on tire recycling technologies

The companies plan to develop a new business model that will create a post-consumer waste management strategy for end-of-life tires, while also driving increased adoption of sustainably sourced chemicals for commercial applications

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 15 April 2022

Viva Energy acquires Australian polymer business of LyondellBasell

The acquisition broadens the scope of Viva Energy’s manufacturing capability, and further diversifies our product mix and marketing opportunities

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

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 13 April 2022

Applied Adhesives acquires Prime Industries

This is APPLIED Adhesives’ seventh acquisition in past one year

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 12 April 2022

Sumitomo Chemical and Pilot Corp to jointly develop new technology for horizontal recycling of plastics with special ink

Through this collaboration, Sumitomo Chemical and PILOT aim to broaden the applications of recycled plastics and further enhance recycling of limited resources

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 12 April 2022

Technip Energies partners with Clariant on cellulosic ethanol projects

By choosing Technip Energies, sunliquid customers can benefit from combining Clariant’s proven technology with Technip Energies’ deep experience as an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor to build advanced biofuel plants.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 10 April 2022

Kraton to expand alpha methyl styrene facility in France

Investment will result in a 15% production increase at the Niort manufacturing facility by 2023

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 10 April 2022

Veolia launches CO2 neutral bio-methanol project in Metsä Fibre pulp mill

The project will contribute to European energy security while supporting the European Green Deal decarbonization ambitions for transportation, as the industrial grade quality CO2-neutral bio-methanol represents a new source of sustainable low carbon fuel replacing fossil-based fuels

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 April 2022

Encina to build $1.1 billion advanced plastic recycling facility in Pennsylvania

Construction is expected to begin in fall 2022, and the facility is expected to be fully operational by fall 2024.Construction is expected to begin in fall 2022, and the facility is expected to be fully operational by fall 2024

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 April 2022

LyondellBasell licenses high pressure PE technology for EVA, LDPE units in China

Zhejiang Petroleum & Chemical Co. Ltd. (ZPC) will license again the LyondellBasell high-pressure polyethylene technology at their facility located in Zhoushan

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 April 2022

Versalis to license process technology for new ABS plant in China

Company has licensed its continuous mass technology to Shandong Eco Chemical Co. Ltd for a 210 KTPY ABS unit to be built in Dongying

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 April 2022

Röhm announces further investment to expand PMMA capacity in Germany

The plant is scheduled to commence production as early as June 2022

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 08 April 2022

SCG Chemicals completes acquisition of plastic recycling firm Sirplaste

The acquisition will boost manufacturing capacity and improve quality while also marking entry into the High Quality Post-Consumer Recycled Resin (PCR) markets in Portugal and Europe

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 07 April 2022

Industry consortium aims to establish first green e-methanol project in Southeast Asia

Companies will explore feasibility of establishing a green e-methanol pilot plant, with a minimum capacity of 50,000 tons per annum

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 07 April 2022

Repsol acquires minority stake in Canada's Enerkem

Investment will help to accelerate the adoption and deployment of Enerkem technology and develop new industrial projects both in Spain and elsewhere

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 06 April 2022

Johnson Matthey breaks ground on new catalyst products plant in Poland

The 50-million Euro investment will provide the capacity for Johnson Matthey to provide its customers with small batches and spare parts of its range of important catalyst products that help the automotive industry reduce harmful emissions from all types of vehicles

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