Eni’s Versalis Launches Facility for Recycled Plastics in Porto Marghera
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 25, Versalis, Eni’s chemical subsidiary, has inaugurated a new facility in Porto Marghera dedicated to producing plastics made entirely or partially from mechanically recy...
BASF Expands Production of Polyester and Polyurethane Resin in Shanghai
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 25, BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany) announced that its Coatings division has successfully expanded its production capacity for polyester and polyurethane resin at its Caojing pl...
Ecovyst to Acquire Sulfuric Acid Assets From Cornerstone Chemical Company
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 25, Ecovyst Inc. (Malvern, Pa.), a leading integrated and innovative global provider of advanced materials, specialty catalysts, virgin sulfuric acid and sulfuric acid regenerat...
Kemira Heavily Invests in Expansion of Paper and Board Chemical Capacity in Thailand
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 24, Kemira will make a multi-million Euro investment in multiple production line expansion of strength chemical agents for paper, board and tissue at its Wellgrow site in Thaila...
BASF Increases Production Capacity for Aminic Antioxidants
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 24, BASF Corp., the North American affiliate of BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany; www.basf.com), is investing in its manufacturing site in Puebla, Mexico, to increase the capacity...
Dow Propylene Glycol Plant in Thailand Earns Iscc-Plus
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 24, Last week, Dow (Midland, Mich.; www.dow.com) announced that its propylene glycol (PG) manufacturing facility in Map Ta Phut, Rayong, Thailand, has earned the International S...
OMV Starts up Reoil Plastics Recycling Plant at Schwechat, Austria Site
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 21, OMV (Vienna, Austria; www.omv.com) today announced a significant milestone in the chemical industry following 15 years of pioneering research and development. The company ha...
Covestro Completes Modernization Project for TDI Plant in Germany
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 21, Covestro AG (Leverkusen, Germany; www.covestro.com) has successfully completed the modernization of its TDI (toluene diisocyanate) plant in Dormagen, Germany. At an event wi...
CSB Releases Update on Investigation of 2024 Hydrogen Sulfide Release
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 20, Today, the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB; Washington, D.C.; www.csb.gov) released a second update on its ongoing investigation into the fatal hydr...
AFC Energy to Accelerate Production of Hy-5 Technology and Larger-Scale Ammonia Crackers
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 19, AFC Energy PLC (AIM:AFC, OTC:AFGYF) is doubling down on its efforts to bring clean hydrogen power to market by ramping up production of its Hy-5 technology and larger-scale ...
Croda Opens New Lipids Manufacturing Facility in Pennsylvania
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 19, Croda International Plc (Yorkshire, U.K.; www.croda.com) today announces the opening of a pioneering new lipids manufacturing facility in Lamar, Pennsylvania, USA. Our inves...
Lyondellbasell and Covestro to Close Propylene Oxide Styrene Monomer Production Unit in the Netherlands
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 19, LyondellBasell (Houston, Tex.; www.lyondellbasell.com) and Covestro (Leverkusen, Germany; www.covestro.com) have jointly decided to permanently close the Propylene Oxide Sty...
KBR and ISU Advance Lithium Sulfide Technology to Commercial Scale
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 18, KBR Inc. (Houston, Tex.; www.kbr.com) and ISU Specialty Chemical Co. Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea; www.isuchemical.com) have advanced their PureLi2SSM lithium sulfide technology...
ABB and Charbone Sign MoU for Green Hydrogen Production
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 18, ABB (Zurich, Switzerland; www.abb.com) and Charbone Hydrogen Corporation (Brossard, Que., Canada; www.charbone.com) – an integrated green hydrogen production company b...
Navigator Gas Completes Triple Ethylene Carrier Acquisition
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 18, Navigator Holdings (Navigator Gas), a UK-based owner and operator of the ‘world’s largest’ fleet of handysize liquefied gas carriers, has completed the acq...
COAMO Agroindustrial Cooperativa Selects ICM for Design and Engineering of New Corn Biorefinery in Brazil
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 17, COAMO Agroindustrial Cooperativa, the largest agricultural cooperative in South America, has selected ICM Tecnologia em Biocombustíveis Ltda. (ICM) to provide profess...
WinGD Delivers Exceptional Results in Full-Load X-DF-A Ammonia Engine Test
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 17, Swiss marine power company WinGD has confirmed key parameters for its X-DF-A ammonia-fueled engine design after full-load testing at its Engine Research and Innovation Centr...
Dangote Refinery Polypropylene Set to Hit Market
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 17, The Dangote oil refinery has commenced the startup of its polypropylene facility in Lagos. Our correspondent gathered that the polypropylene facility will be officially unve...
Lummus, Resynergi Announce Commercialization of CMAP Modules
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 16, Lummus Technology and Resynergi, a leading innovator in modular plastic recycling technology, have recently announced the commercialization of Resynergi’s Continuous M...
Momentive Performance Materials Links With Chinese Silicon Firm for New Silanes JV
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 16, Momentive Performance Materials Group (Momentive; Niskayuna, N.Y.) and Jiangxi Hungpai Material Co., Ltd. (Hungpai), a silicon-based research and manufacturing leader in Chi...
Plug Power and Southwire Join Forces to Implement Clean-Hydrogen Project in Dallas-Fort Worth
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 14, Southwire, LLC (Carrollton, Ga.), a leading North American manufacturer of wire and cable, will tap Plug Power Inc. (Latham, N.Y.) to implement a clean hydrogen ecosystem at...
Graphitic Energy Commissions Pilot Plant to Produce Low-Cost Clean Hydrogen and Graphite
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 13, Graphitic Energy (formerly known as C-Zero; Santa Barbara, Calif.) has commissioned its pilot plant at the Southwest Research Institute (SWRI) in San Antonio, TX. This state...
Samsung E&A Acquires Stake in Electrolyzer Manufacturer Nel Hydrogen
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 13, Samsung E&A (Seoul, South Korea)has announced its full-scale entry into the green hydrogen market with the acquisition of equity in Norwegian hydrogen company Nel ASA (Oslo,...
Chinese Researchers Develop World’s First Large-Area 2D Metal Material, Unlocking Future Tech Revolution
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 13, Solar microgrid-powered PairTreeA Chinese research team has successfully developed a single-atom-thick metal layer, with a thickness just one two-hundred-thousandth of a hum...
Huntsman and Advanced Material Development Announce Strategic Collaboration for Carbon-Nanotube Composites
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 12, Huntsman Corp. (The Woodlands, Tex.) has announced it will collaborate with Advanced Material Development Ltd. (AMD), a leading nanomaterials business, through a strategic r...
Toyo Engineering Awarded EPC Contract for Nippon Shokubai’s New Electrolyte Plant
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 12, Toyo Engineering Corp. (Tokyo) has been awarded an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract by Nippon Shokubai Ltd. (Osaka, Japan) for a new lithium-ion bat...
Blue Spruce Expanding Helium Production Capacity in Wyoming and Incorporating Honeywell CCS Technologies
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 12, Honeywell International, Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.) announced that Blue Spruce Operating, LLC will use Honeywell’s carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) technologies to i...
Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery Starts up Polypropylene Productio
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 11, Nigerias new Dangote refinery has commenced the startup of its polypropylene facility in Lagos, market sources told Platts March 10. Starting up Dangotes 830,000 mt/year pol...
Dow Invests in Dutch Chemical-Recycling Specialist Xycle
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 11, Dow, Inc. (Midland, Mich.) announced an equity stake in Xycle, a Rotterdam-based pioneer in advanced (also known as chemical) recycling technology, alongside investors ING, ...
Técnicas Reunidas and Siemens Energy Consortium Awarded Feed Contract for One of Europe’s Largest Renewable Methanol Plants
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 11, REOLUM, a Spanish company specialized in innovative solutions for decarbonization and energy transition, has awarded a consortium formed by Técnicas Reunidas S.A. (TR...