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Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 12 January 2022

PPG invests $10 million to expand automotive coatings production in Germany

Expansion will strengthen European production capabilities for sustainable, waterborne basecoat technology

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 12 January 2022

Ineos joins recycled polypropylene project NEXTLOOPP

The project aims to validate the food-grade recycled polypropylene manufacturing process and its commercial viability, with the aim of receiving acceptance from the UK’s Food Standard Agency (FSA) and European equivalent (EFSA)

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 12 January 2022

ExxonMobil acquires stake in Norway-based biofuels firm Biojet AS

The agreement enables ExxonMobil to purchase as much as 3 million barrels of the products per year

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 12 January 2022

CPChem announces first commercial sales of circular PE

The company has also scaled production volumes and signed long-term feedstock supply agreements with several producers of high-quality feedstocks

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 12 January 2022

Technip Energies to license Sibur technology for production of hexene from ethylene

SIBUR’s HEXSIB technology provides gains in carbon efficiency and opens up possibilities for bio-sourced plastics production from renewable carbon

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 11 January 2022

Plastic Energy partners TotalEnergies on new chemical recycling plant in Spain

The plant will process and convert 33,000 tonnes of post-consumer end-of-life plastic waste yearly and is expected to become operational in early 2025

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 11 January 2022

Biosynthetic Technologies acquires castor oil derivatives distributor Innoleo

Through this purchase, Biosynthetic Technologies will now add a comprehensive line of castor and other oleo derivatives to its existing Estolide technology portfolio

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 11 January 2022

L&T dispatches Ethylene Oxide reactors to petrochemical complex

These highly complex reactors are crucial equipment for production of Mono Ethylene Glycol in the petrochemical complex

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 10 January 2022

Indorama Ventures to acquire PET converter firm Ngoc Nghia

The proposed acquisition will strengthen IVL’s market position in the packaging business in high growth markets of the Asia-Pacific region

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 10 January 2022

SK Geo Centric and PureCycle to build PP recycling plant in South Korea

The facility is expected to have an annual capacity of 60,000 tons and an expected completion at the end of 2024

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 06 January 2022

WL Plastics completes acquisition of Charter Plastics’ Titusville, Pennsylvania site

This strategic acquisition provides the opportunity for WL Plastics to further diversify its product offerings.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 06 January 2022

Invista acquires propylene business from Flint Hills Resources

The deal includes chemical facilities in Houston and Longview, Texas

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 05 January 2022

Johnson Matthey launches new sustainable aviation fuel technology HyCOgen

The integration with the FT CANS technology provides an end to end, optimised and highly scalable process that turns over 95% of the CO2 into high quality synthetic crude oil

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 04 January 2022

Röhm expands PMMA molding compounds capacity in China

The expanded molding compounds plant will go into operation in the second quarter of 2023

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 04 January 2022

DL E&C wins €1.17 billion contract for Russian petchem project

Company has been assigned for design and equipment procurement for 3 MMt/y polyethylene plant in Ust-Luga

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 03 January 2022

Invista licenses nylon 6,6 technology to China Resources

Located in the Economy & Technology Developing Zone, Yantai City, Shandong Province, China, the new line is the first to be licensed with INVISTA’s nylon 6,6 polymerization technology and will use INVISTA’s patented nylon 6,6 salt process and advanced continuous polymerization technology

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 02 January 2022

NRL achieves financial closure of Rs. 18,904 Cr for its 6 MMTPA expansion project

Loan agreements with consortium of lender banks led by SBI signed

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 December 2021

Deep Polymers to set up new manufacturing unit at Gandhinagar

The project is likely to get commissioned in the next 6 to 8 months and will manufacture Specialty Black Masterbatch and Specialty Color Masterbatch

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 27 December 2021

Asia to account for more than half of global petrochemical capacity additions by 2030

Total petrochemical capacity of new-build and expansion projects in Asia is expected to be 477 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) by 2030 as per latest report by GlobalData

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 24 December 2021

SK Geo Centric, Kolon Industries commence biodegradable PBAT production in South Korea

The Gumi plant has a PBAT production capability of 3000 tons per year

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