China's Lanzhou Petrochemical Ethylene Cumulative Output Exceeds 20 Million Tons
As of June 2, Lanzhou Petrochemical Company's ethylene output this year has reached 657,000 tons, wi...
Peking University Develops Catalytic Process to Convert PET Waste into High-Value Chemicals
Researchers at Peking University have developed a catalytic process for recycling waste PET plastics...
Omya Appointed by SK Chemicals to Distribute TPE-E in Europe
Omya Performance Polymer Distribution has signed a distribution agreement with SK Chemicals to be re...
BASF Coatings Appoints Steve Arndt as Global Refinish Coatings Head Effective July 1
BASF Coatings has announced that Steve Arndt will assume the role of Senior Vice President of Global...
Spain's Elix Polymers Resumes ABS Production
Spanish ABS resin producer Elix Polymers recently announced that its plant in Tarragona has resumed ...
India's SHAKTI Group Commissions 178 TPD Gas Production Facility
The SHAKTI Group of Companies has commissioned a 178 tons per day (TPD) cryogenic air separation uni...
Fourth MAERZ Kiln Commissioned at Caleras San Juan in Argentina, Reaching Annual Capacity of 600,000 Tons
Caleras San Juan has completed its investment plan initiated in 2016. With the commissioning of a fo...
US Switch Bioworks Approved for Field Trials of Microbial Fertilizer
Biotechnology company Switch Bioworks announced that it has received authorization from the U.S. Dep...
India's Chemco Group Receives FSSAI Authorization, Invests INR 1.25 Billion to Produce Food-Grade rPET
The international manufacturing and plastic packaging group Chemco Group has obtained authorization ...
German Nanoscribe Expands Production Capacity for Five Photoresins to Meet Industrial Demand
Nanoscribe is expanding its manufacturing capacity for its five most commonly used photoresins—IP-Di...
DENZAI Secures Contract for Replacement of 201-Ton Condenser at KAFCO Fertilizer Plant in Bangladesh
DENZAI has received an order from KAFCO to replace a 201-ton pool condenser at a large-scale fertili...
Nippon Paint and Sherwin-Williams Abandon €12.5 Billion Acquisition of AkzoNobel
Nippon Paint and Sherwin-Williams have abandoned their public takeover bid for AkzoNobel. At the end...
China's Jiangsu SOPO 200,000-ton Dimethyl Carbonate Project Gets Approval, with Investment of 1.54 Billion Yuan
Jiangsu SOPO's dimethyl carbonate project has obtained the "Jiangsu Province Investment Project Fili...
China's Lianyungang Signs 1.3 Billion Yuan Contract for 60,000-Ton Differential Spandex Project
Jiangsu Shenlu New Materials Co., Ltd. signed a contract on the morning of May 28 at the Lianyungang...
Brazil's Chamber of Deputies Approves Profert Fertilizer Industry Development Plan
Brazil's Chamber of Deputies has approved the Fertilizer Industry Development Plan (Profert), aimed ...
German team receives €3.1 million to convert methanol into chemical feedstocks using bacteria
A research team led by Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin has launched a project called CarboNcare...
HZB and University of Cologne Team Boost Ammonia Production Threefold with Magnetic Field-Assisted Catalyst Synthesis
A research team led by Dr. Marcel Risch from the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB) and Prof. Dr. Sanjay...
McMaster University Develops Iron Catalyst to Boost Ammonia Production from Nitrate
Researchers at McMaster University in Ontario, Canada, have developed an electrochemical method to p...
UK Government Provides £350 Million to Support Chemical Industry
The UK government has announced £350 million in funding for the Critical Chemicals Resilience Fund t...
Nigeria's Dangote Refinery, with a daily capacity of 650,000 barrels, can supply aviation fuel to the global market
David Bird, CEO of Nigeria's Dangote Refinery, stated that the refinery has a surplus of aviation fu...
Johnson Matthey Acquires CORMETECH for $360 Million, Expected to Close in 2026
Johnson Matthey Plc. announced it has reached an agreement to acquire CORMETECH Inc., a U.S. manufac...
Toray Industries and PTTGC Develop Technology for 100% Bio-Based Nylon 66
Toray Industries, Inc. and PTT Global Chemical PLC (PTTGC) have jointly developed a complete technol...
Finland's Vahterus Provides Plate-and-Shell Heat Exchangers for BASF Polyol Plants
Finland's Vahterus has provided Plate-and-Shell Heat Exchangers (PSHE) for the polyol reactor coolin...
Ecuador's Esmeraldas Refinery Resumes Operations, Saving $100 Million Monthly
Ecuador's state-owned oil company EP Petroecuador initiated the restart of the Esmeraldas Refinery's...
Qingdao University of Science and Technology Team Breaks Through Autoclave Supercritical Green Foaming Platform Technology
On June 2, the team led by Professor Zhang Zhenxiu from the School of Molecular Science and Engineer...
China's First Industrial POR Project Breaks Ground in Shaanxi with Investment of 1.293 Billion Yuan
Recently, China's first industrial polyolefin elastomer (POR) project—the 35,000-ton/year POR indust...
China Wuhuan Signs Contract for Xinxiangyun 2 Million Tons/Year Phosphogypsum-to-Sulfuric Acid Project
Recently, China Chemical Engineering Wuhuan Company signed an engineering design contract with Hubei...
India's GACL Invests INR 670 Million in High-Purity Hydrogen Peroxide Project
Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited (GACL) has approved the construction of a high-purity hydroge...
Kazakhstan Builds Million-Ton Coke Plant and Advances Coal-to-Diesel Projects
The Ministry of Energy of Kazakhstan regards the development of the coal chemical industry as one of...
New Mineral Fertilizer Plant Opens in Russia's Orenburg Region, Ships First Batch of Products
On May 30, a silicon-magnesium fertilizer plant officially opened in Kuvandyk, Orenburg Region, and ...