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Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 01 April 2022

Sinopec 2021 profit up 115% at US$11.33 billion

Sinopec will give full play to its advantages in the integration of marketing, brand, technology and talent to become leading clean energy and chemical company

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 01 April 2022

MOL Group acquires Hungary-based plastics recycler firm

ReMat is a market leading plastics recycler in Hungary with an annual processing capacity of 25,000 tons

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 31 March 2022

Evonik expands capacities for petrochemical specialties at Marl

Production capacity for isobutene derivatives increases by more than 50%

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 31 March 2022

Unipetrol produces certified renewable polypropylene from waste vegetable oil

Company expects to process up to 100,000 tonnes of the alternative feedstock per year

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 30 March 2022

PureCycle breaks ground on plastics recycling facility

New facility can support up to 8 purification lines, which collectively are designed to produce approximately 1 billion pounds of like-new recycled plastic annually

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 30 March 2022

LG Chem partners with Korean startups on plastics recycling

LG Chem will provide plastic materials to Innerbottle that produces cosmetic product containers using such materials, and CJ Logistics collects the used Innerbottle containers, which LG Chem and Innerbottle once again recycles it into its original form.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 30 March 2022

MCO-I to deliver equipment for CPChem propylene plant in Texas

The contract scope encompasses the supply of an API 612 steam turbine driving an API 617 heat pump compressor and all associated compressor train auxiliary equipment for Chevron Phillips Chemical’s 1 billion lbs./yr C3 splitter unit

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 March 2022

Neste plans commercial chemical recycling of waste plastic at Porvoo refinery

Following the feasibility study, investment decision readiness is targeted for 2023 and the gradual implementation is expected to start in 2024

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 March 2022

Clariant wins new contracts to supply petrochemical catalysts for China’s Lihuayi Group

The agreements include three of Clariant’s high-performance catalysts for the production of ethylene, styrene, and propylene

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 28 March 2022

Toyobo and Mitsubishi Corp to form functional materials JV

Toyoba will own 51% stake in the JV company which is slated to commence operations in January 2023

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 27 March 2022

Groupe ADP, GMR, Airbus, Axens and Safran to conduct joint study on SAF in India

Objective of the study, conducted under the lead and coordination of Groupe ADP and GMR Airports and with the expertise of all partners, is to understand and evaluate the demand, the challenges and opportunities of supply, infrastructure and fueling, as well as to prepare a business case for SAF production and use in India for all kind of aviation purposes

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 27 March 2022

Braskem, Sojitz to form JV for bio-based monoethylene glycol

The joint venture will combine Braskem’s expertise in the industrial production and sale of chemicals and plastics made from renewable sources with Sojitz’s strong presence in Asia, a region that concentrates 80% of the global MEG market and where its consumption registered the highest growth

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 27 March 2022

SHV Energy and LanzaTech partner to pioneer renewable propane

The collaboration will further expand LanzaTech’s existing CCT technology and synthetic biology platform, which transform waste carbon into sustainable fuels and other materials such as fabrics, packaging, and other products

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 26 March 2022

Oil price increase negative for oil marketing companies: ICRA

Graded price increases of auto fuels would prolong losses for the oil marketing companies

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 25 March 2022

Arlanxeo increases EPDM capacity in China

Company has increased annual capacity by 15% at Changzhou

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 25 March 2022

Indian Oil to build Rs.1459 crore butadiene rubber plant in Panipat

The plant will have a PBR production capacity of 60,000 tonnes per annum

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 25 March 2022

CBD Global Sciences to acquire Pure BioPlastics

Pure BioPlastics's CCR technology is feedstock agnostic which is able to process diverse biomass feedstocks into sugars and lignin to produce bioplastic intermediates

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 25 March 2022

ExxonMobil LAO plant progresses toward commercial start-up by mid-2023

When fully operational, the new facility will have the capacity to produce approximately 350,000 metric tons per year (m.t./yr) of LAO

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 22 March 2022

Tokuyama receives international certifications for biomass fuels

Tokuyama is promoting the use of biomass as a fuel for its private power plants

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 22 March 2022

Evonik to build new production plant for high-performance foams in Darmstadt

The first new production plant will start operation in April 2022, and further plants will follow over the course of the year

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