Keyword: capacity expansion
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28.04.2015
- Solvay has broken ground at Gunsan, South Korea, for a Highly Dispersible Silica (HDS) plant that it says will develop innovative HDS grades and address growing demand in Asia for...
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24.04.2015
- Total has revealed plans to revamp and upgrade two of its five refineries in France to meet the demands of new markets and restore profitability. The oil and petrochemicals giant...
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20.04.2015
- US chemical producer Huntsman has announced plans to expand capacity for specialty amines at its sites in Petfurdo, Hungary, and Conroe, Texas, US, by 2016. Financial investment...
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10.04.2015
- French family-owned group Roquette has started up a second production plant for its plant-based material, isosorbide. Roquette said the facility in Lestrem, Pas-de-Calais, is the...
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09.04.2015
- Shell Chemicals has boosted ethylene production at its site on Bukom Island, Singapore, by more than 20%. The extra supply supports the expansion of intermediates plants on nearby...
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09.04.2015
- US plastic compounds and resins company A. Schulman has announced plans for a new masterbatch plant in Turkey. The company is proposing to lease existing industrial facilities in...
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07.04.2015
- Ashland Specialty Ingredients is investing about $89 million over the next three years to increase production of specialty chemicals at its facility in Hopewell, Virginia, US. The...
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27.03.2015
- Growing demand for hydrogen peroxide has prompted Solvay to announce a capacity expansion at its facility in Longview, Washington, US. Production is expected to rise by about 20%...