30.01.2019
- US companies Entegris and Versum Materials are combining in a “merger of equals”, creating a $9 billion specialty materials company for the semiconductor and other high-tech...
30.01.2019
- US contractor McDermott International has won what it terms a “sizeable” technology contract from Chandra Asri Perkasa (CAP) for the detailed engineering of eight proprietary...
Under the name CheMondis, German specialty chemicals producer Lanxess has launched a new global online marketplace for chemical products. The start-up is an outgrowth of...
29.01.2019
- Process engineering firm BPE and automation solutions provider Industrial Technology Systems (ITS) have signed a partnership agreement to collaborate within the life science...
29.01.2019
- Thomas Swan announced the appointment of Keith Wiggins as its non-executive chairman. He will join the board on the Feb. 19, 2019. As the former president and managing director of...
29.01.2019
- Celanese is proposing to build an 800,000 t/y acetic acid plant at its Clear Lake site in Pasadena, Texas, USA. The facility, which would cost around $425 million, would be...
29.01.2019
- Nouryon (formerly AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals) will license its continuous initiator dosing (CiD) technology to Karpatnaftochim, Ukraine’s largest PVC producer. The Dutch group...
29.01.2019
- DuPont Industrial Biosciences has broken ground on its new multidisciplinary facility in the Leiden Bio Science Park at Oegstgeest, the Netherlands. With its new project, the Dow...
28.01.2019
- With permits from local authorities in England now in hand, olefins and polyolefins giant Ineos looks poised to start onshore shale gas exploration, though facing opposition from...
