Category: Chemical Industry

BASF to Sell Silicate Business to PQ, Transaction Expected to Close in Second Half of 2026

BASF has signed an agreement with PQ Group to transfer its silicate business, including assets at th...

2026-05-26

Brazil's Chemical Output Surges 22.8% QoQ in Q1 2026, Capacity Utilization Rises to 63%

According to data released by the Brazilian Chemical Industry Association (Abiquim), the country's c...

2026-05-26

China's CALT Aerospace Machinery Achieves Domestic Production of High-Temperature, High-Pressure Floating Ball Valves

On May 25, Xu Pengcheng, Member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee and Deputy General ...

2026-05-26

UK Government Launches £350 Million Critical Chemicals Resilience Fund and Ceramics Support Programme

The UK government has unveiled a £470 million industrial support package to strengthen the country's...

2026-05-23

Japan's ethylene plant operating rate falls to 67.3%, hitting a record low

Japan's ethylene plant operating rate fell to 67.3% in April, marking the lowest level on record. Th...

2026-05-23

115 million tons, 99.93 million tons! China's methanol production capacity and output firmly rank first globally

From May 20 to 21, the 2026 Methanol Industry Development Conference was held in Yulin, Shaanxi. Gu ...

2026-05-23

Trinseo Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection, Plans to Cut $2 Billion in Debt

Trinseo is expected to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection by Monday, as the chemical company ...

2026-05-23

EU Suspends Fertilizer Import Tariffs for One Year, Saving €60 Million

To counter inflationary pressures stemming from the volatile Middle East situation, the Council of t...

2026-05-23

BASF and Hyundai Motor Collaborate on Concept Car Featuring TPU Inflatable Seat Debuting at Auto China Beijing

BASF, in collaboration with the Hyundai Motor China Design Center, has custom-developed an inflatabl...

2026-05-22

China's Nickel Sulfate Export Volume in April Fell 33% Month-on-Month

According to data from China Customs, China's nickel sulfate export volume (calculated by nickel con...

2026-05-22

US-based Feon Energy Partners with Orbia Fluor to Develop Next-Generation Electrolyte Technology

Feon Energy, Inc. (Woburn, Massachusetts), a US-based developer of lithium battery electrolytes, has...

2026-05-22

Celanese to Shut Down 55,000-Ton PA66 Plant in Singapore by July 2026

Over the past two months, the global PA66 and PA6 markets have witnessed three structural supply-sid...

2026-05-22

Asahi Kasei Develops Photosensitive Polyimide Film for Panel-Level Packaging, Filling a Gap in the Advanced Packaging Material Chain for AI Chips

Asahi Kasei announced on May 21 that it has developed a new photosensitive polyimide film for advanc...

2026-05-22

German Coatings Company Peter Lacke Acquires Rickert to Expand Functional Coatings Market

German coatings manufacturer Peter Lacke has expanded its business from decorative coatings into the...

2026-05-22

Chevron Launches Next-Generation Techron Gasoline Additive at U.S. Stations

Chevron U.S.A. Inc., a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation, has introduced a next-generation Techron® ...

2026-05-22

The standby CDQ project for the second phase of Dongyi Coking in Xiaoyi, Shanxi, China, has been put into operation, with a total investment of 1.037 billion yuan.

On May 18, Dongyi Group held the red-hot coke charging ceremony for the standby CDQ project of the s...

2026-05-21

Li Tian Appointed Chief Accountant and Party Leadership Group Member of Sinochem Holdings Corporation Ltd.

Recently, Comrade Li Tian has been appointed as the Chief Accountant and a member of the Party Lead...

2026-05-21

BASF Agrees to Sell Silicate Business to U.S.-Based PQ

BASF has signed an agreement with PQ to sell its silicate business to the latter. The business inclu...

2026-05-21

Brenntag to Exclusively Distribute Nouryon's Bermocoll Cellulose Ethers in Brazil

Brenntag has entered into a new distribution agreement with Nouryon. Under the agreement, Brenntag w...

2026-05-21

International Chemical Pump Suppliers Must Compete on Standards, Documentation, and Local Service

en.Wedoany.com Reported - The globalization of chemical projects is raising the entry threshold for ...

2026-05-21

How Industrial Buyers Should Evaluate Chemical Pump Suppliers Beyond Price

en.Wedoany.com Reported - In chemical pumping systems, leakage control is no longer a secondary tech...

2026-05-21

Chemical Pump Suppliers Are Becoming Process-Risk Partners, Not Just Equipment Vendors

en.Wedoany.com Reported - Chemical pump suppliers are no longer judged only by price, delivery time,...

2026-05-21

WEG Opens Industrial Coatings Distribution Center in Bogotá, Colombia, Strengthening Its Presence in Latin America

Brazilian industrial coatings manufacturer WEG has established a new distribution center in Bogotá, ...

2026-05-20

China Huadian Engineering Launches "Hua'an" U1000 Skid-Mounted Green Ammonia Synthesis Unit in Beijing

On April 18, Huadian Engineering released its top ten new technologies and products for 2026 in Beij...

2026-05-20

Biesterfeld Acquires Majority Stake in South Korea's OSP, Strengthening Specialty Chemicals Presence in Asia-Pacific

Recently, German company Biesterfeld signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in South Korea'...

2026-05-20

SABIC Launches Laser-Weldable Photovoltaic-Grade Resins

SABIC has recently introduced two laser-weldable NORYL V0 resins—NORYL V0150TW and NORYL V0150IR2—sp...

2026-05-20

Aster Invests $80 Million to Expand Singapore's Ethylene Export Capacity

Aster Chemicals & Energy (Aster) has made a final investment decision to invest $80 million in a...

2026-05-20

Denmark's Topsoe Secures $1 Billion Electrolyzer Order for South Africa's Coega Green Ammonia Project

Denmark's Topsoe will supply electrolyzer cell technology and related equipment for the Coega green ...

2026-05-20

BASF Opens Refinery Catalyst R&D Center in Attapulgus, Georgia, USA

BASF has added an R&D center at its largest refinery catalyst production base in Attapulgus, Georgia...

2026-05-19

Japan's JGC Holdings Green Ammonia Plant Commences Operation, Producing 4 Tons of Ammonia Daily Using KBR Technology

JGC Holdings has officially started green ammonia production at its green ammonia plant utilizing KB...

2026-05-19
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