Global Xanthan Gum Market Expected to Reach $1.3 Billion by 2032
The global xanthan gum market reached $978.8 million in 2025 and is projected to grow to $1.3 billio...
Brenntag and BASF Sign Distribution Agreement for Clean Solutions in South Africa and Other Countries
Brenntag and BASF have signed a new distribution agreement aimed at expanding access to innovative c...
Kent UK Secures Detailed Engineering Contract for OXEA Specialty Chemicals Project
Kent, a UK-based engineering services company, has been awarded a detailed engineering contract by O...
Covestro Completes Acquisition of Former Vencorex HDI Derivatives Production Sites in Thailand and the United States
Covestro has completed the acquisition of two former Vencorex HDI derivatives production sites in Ra...
Evonik Partners with Scottish Celtic Renewables to Develop Emollient That Reduces Emissions by 60%
Evonik has partnered with Celtic Renewables to develop ECOHANCE® Soft BOL, a sustainable emollient f...
KAIST Develops Molecular Platform for Controllable Oxygen Reaction Pathways
A research team led by Professor Seung Jun Hwang from the Department of Chemistry at the Korea Advan...
German Fraunhofer Institutes Explore Chicken Feather Keratin for Coatings
Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation (Fraunhofer IPA...
China's Befar Group Launches 6N High-Purity Hydrogen Fluoride Project
On July 19, Befar Group achieved the production of electronic-grade high-purity hydrogen fluoride ga...
Johnson Matthey Completes Catalyst Business Sale, to Return £1 Billion to Shareholders
Johnson Matthey has completed the sale of its Catalyst Technologies business to Honeywell, marking a...
Shinsung Materials Obtains Korean Patent for Ecamsule Purification Process
Shinsung Materials Co., Ltd. has obtained a Korean patent (10-1937332) for the purification process ...
China Xingfu Electronics' 40,000 Tons/Year Ultra-High Purity Electronic Chemicals Project Commences Production
Shanghai Xingfu Electronic Materials Co., Ltd.'s 40,000 tons/year ultra-high purity electronic chemi...
Evonik Completes Backward Integration at Alabama Methionine Base
Evonik has completed the backward integration of its MetAMINO DL-methionine production site in Mobil...
BASF Q2 2026 Revenue of €17.2 Billion Exceeds Expectations
BASF announced preliminary results for the second quarter of 2026, with sales reaching €17.2 billion...
APC Partners with Albert Invent to Cut Coating Development Time by 50% Using AI
Advanced Polymer Coatings (APC) is collaborating with chemical AI company Albert Invent to accelerat...
IVECO and PETRONAS Lubricants International Renew Five-Year Strategic Cooperation Agreement Through 2032
IVECO and PETRONAS Lubricants International (PLI) have renewed their five-year strategic cooperation...
Honeywell Acquires Johnson Matthey Catalyst Technologies for £1.325 Billion
Honeywell Technologies has completed the acquisition of Johnson Matthey's Catalyst Technologies busi...
Italy's Boero Develops Lightweight Yacht Coatings Through Ferrari Project
Italian paint manufacturer Boero Yacht Coatings has gained the opportunity to solve rare engineering...
South Korea's LG Chem Mass-Produces Semiconductor Stripper for Amkor Technology
LG Chem Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea) has begun mass-producing and supplying semiconductor strippers to ...
Döhler Invests Over 1.2 Billion Pesos in Unique Technology Plant in Mexico
German natural ingredients and food & beverage solutions provider Döhler has inaugurated a new produ...
Russian Ecological Alliance Receives 3.2 Billion Rubles in Funding to Launch Catalyst Production Line
Ekoalyans, a company under the fuel division TVEL of Rosatom, has launched a production line for aut...
AkzoNobel invests €22 million to expand aerospace coatings capacity in France
AkzoNobel's aerospace coatings business has completed the main phase of a €22 million investment at ...
South Africa's Nyanza Company Begins Construction of $870 Million Ilmenite-to-TiO2 Plant
Construction has commenced on the first phase of Nyanza Light Metals' ilmenite-to-titanium dioxide (...
BASF Launches Renewable Emollient Plant in Germany
On July 16, 2026, BASF inaugurated a new plant in Düsseldorf, Germany, for the production of special...
Tatarstan Oil Company Builds 30,000-Ton-Per-Year Lithium Extraction Adsorbent Plant
Tatneft is constructing an adsorbent plant with an annual capacity of 30,000 tons for extracting lit...
BYK Launches New Wetting and Dispersing Additive DISPERBYK-2180
BYK has launched a new wetting and dispersing additive called DISPERBYK-2180, specifically designed ...
Sherwin-Williams Launches Heat-Flex AEB, a Corrosion-Resistant Coating Withstanding 177°C
Sherwin-Williams has launched a thermal insulating coating called Heat-Flex AEB (Advanced Energy Bar...
Allnex Builds First Anti-Sag Agent Plant in Thailand, to Start Production in January 2028
Allnex has announced the construction of its first sag control agent (SCA) production plant in Rayon...
India's Brilliant Polymers Launches Solvent-Free Lamination Platform
Brilliant Polymers, an Indian adhesive manufacturer, will showcase its latest advancements in solven...
BASF Launches Three Certified Biomass-Balanced Additives for Architectural Coatings
BASF has launched three new additives—Dispex AA 4145 MB, Rheovis PU 1333 MB, and Rheovis HS 1169 MB—...
China Xiangjiang Paint Technology Launches World's First Traditional Chinese Medicine Fireproof Coating, Achieving V-0 Flame Retardancy
Xiangjiang Paint Technology Co., Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Xiangjiang Paint Group, recently...