17.04.2018
- German specialty chemicals producer Evonik is expanding its production capacity for methacrylate crosslinkers, sold under the Visiomer brand name, at its US complex in Mobile...
16.04.2018
- Just a day after signing a major deal with Total for a giant petrochemical complex in Saudi Arabia, Saudi Aramco has inked another Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for an...
13.04.2018
- Kemira has announced plans to invest a multi-million euro sum to expand production of chlor-alkali at its site in Joutseno, Finland. The additional capacity is expected to be...
11.04.2018
- Vienna-based olefins and polyolefins major Borealis is conducting a feasibility study for an advanced EVA/LDPE plant in China, which would supply specialty applications. Preferred...
11.04.2018
- DowDuPont has announced plans to invest approximately $100 million over the next two years to modernize and expand capacity at its Sabine River Works plant in Orange County, Texas...
10.04.2018
- Johnson & Johnson, the US market’s largest healthcare company, and its talc supply partner Imerys Talc America have lost their first lawsuit involving the deadly cancer...
09.04.2018
- Malaysia’s national oil company Petronas has formed two joint ventures with Saudi Aramco for the Refinery and Petrochemical Integrated Development (RAPID) project in the southern...
09.04.2018
- Ineos said last week it is making progress on its plans announced in September 2017 to build a 300,000 t/y plant for vinyl acetate monomer (VAM) at one of its integrated European...
05.04.2018
- US engineering contractor CB&I has won three separate contracts in China. The first from Hainan Huasheng New Material Technology is for the license and engineering design for a...
04.04.2018
- The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has signed agreements with Japan’s Idemitsu Kosan and Thailand’s SCG Chemicals for the sale of 1.5 million t/y of naphtha in total...
