Keyword: Catalysis & Catalysts

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Catalysts for More Efficient Processes

23.05.2017 - Catalysis is a key technology for sustainable manufacturing processes in the chemical industry. Catalytic processes play an important role in roughly 90% of all chemical products...

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BASF Sells Catalyst Chemicals Unit to EP Minerals

10.04.2017 - BASF has agreed to sell its Bleaching Clay and Mineral Adsorbents businesses to EP Minerals for an undisclosed sum. The deal’s closing is expected for the third quarter, following...

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W.R. Grace Wins China PP Project

20.02.2017 - US chemical and catalysts producer W.R. Grace has announced that it was contracted in the fourth quarter of 2016 to license its Unipol PP gas-phase process technology to China’s...

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Clariant Catalysts for Indonesian Ammonia Plants

13.01.2017 - Swiss specialty chemicals company Clariant and licensing partner KBR have provided catalysts and technology, respectively, for two major ammonia projects in Indonesia. Further...

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Johnson Matthey Launches New Online Catalyst Store

12.01.2017 - Johnson Matthey announced the launch of its new online catalyst store which, according to the company, provides customers with easy access to research quantities of commercial...

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Avantium Buys Liquid Light CO2 Technology

12.01.2017 - Dutch renewables group Avantium has acquired the assets of Liquid Light, a US company using waste CO2 to produce chemical, for an undisclosed sum. The deal, which effectively...

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Clariant Catalyst Solves Styrene Process Problem

11.11.2016 - A “cutting-edge” catalyst that solves a critical problem in styrene production has been launched by Swiss specialty chemicals company Clariant. The Swiss specialty chemicals group...

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Honeywell’s MTO Process for China’s Jilin Connell

01.11.2016 - China’s Jilin Connell Chemical Industry has selected Honeywell UOP’s Advanced Methanol-to-Olefins (MTO) process for a new plant that will convert local coal resources into ethylene...