LyondellBasell has acquired a 25% stake in Cyclyx International, a joint venture between Agilyx and ExxonMobil formed in December 2020. Cyclyx is working with industry participants to develop innovative recycling solutions for all types of post-use plastics and aims at increasing the recyclability of plastics from 10% to 90%.
Agilyx ASA to explore the scale-up of the former’s integrated cascading catalytic pyrolysis (ICCP) process in a commercial demonstration plant.
Agilyx and Ineos Styrolution are advancing work on their previously announced PS chemical recycling project in Channahon, Illinois, USA. They expect to complete engineering this year, providing the foundation for a final investment decision.
Paris-headquartered engineering firm Technip Energies has agreed to cooperate with Agilyx Corporation on recycling of post-consumer polystyrene. The pact calls for the Technip group company to market and license the related technology of the two partners as an integrated package.
Agilyx has entered into an exclusive collaboration with engineering contractor TechnipFMC to jointly develop a process to purify Agilyx’s styrene oil to high-purity styrene.
Acrylic-based products manufacturer Lucite International, part of the Mitsubishi Chemical Group, is working with Agilyx to define the most suitable chemical recycling infrastructure for polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA).
