07.02.2018
- IGP Methanol has awarded engineering and technology contracts to CB&I and Haldor Topsoe for its proposed methanol complex on the US Gulf Coast. US contractor CB&I will provide...
05.02.2018
- The drama surrounding the proposed changes to the US tax system has finally run its course. The House and Senate reconciled their versions of the bills, and President Trump signed...
05.02.2018
- Against the backdrop of synchronous global growth, American chemistry output held its own in 2017 despite hurricane disruptions. For the first time in a decade, the world’s major...
01.02.2018
- US oil and gas company Enterprise Products Partners and UK shipping group Navigator Holdings have formed a 50:50 joint venture to build a 1 million t/y ethylene export terminal on...
01.02.2018
- Solvay will invest €6 million at its site in Rheinberg, Germany, to expand sodium bicarbonate capacity. Startup is planned by the end of 2018. Actual capacity figures were not...
29.01.2018
- US biotech Genomatica has signed a multi-year agreement with Italian nylon producer Aquafil to create sustainable caprolactam. The two companies aim to develop Genomatica’s GENO...
28.01.2018
- Japanese chemicals company Kaneka is investing around €15 million to expand capacity for Eperan PE and PP expanded particle foams at its Westerlo site in Belgium. The additional...
26.01.2018
- Air Products has signed a long-term agreement with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (BPCL) to build, own and operate a syngas plant at the Indian group’s Kochi refinery. The unit...
22.01.2018
- Belgian storage operator LBC Tank Terminals has finalized agreements with MEGlobal Americas for the design, engineering, construction and operation of a new terminal in Texas. The...
22.01.2018
- ChemChina subsidiary Adama has raised nearly 1.6 billion Chinese yuan ($243.8 million) to fund certain designated investments. These include ramping up capacity at its recently...
