Keyword: ethylene oxide (EO)

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Ineos Completes Acquisition of LyondellBasell’s Ethylene Oxide & Derivatives Business

03.05.2024 -

Ineos Oxide and LyondellBasell have completed the sale of LyondellBasell’s Ethylene Oxide & Derivatives (EO&D) business and associated production facilities located in...

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SABIC, SD & Linde Enter Strategic Decarbonization Collaboration

13.12.2023 -

SABIC, Scientific Design (SD), and Linde Engineering have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on decarbonizing the SD Ethylene Glycol Process.

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Ineos Buys Ethylene Oxide Business from LyondellBasell

08.12.2023 -

Ineos is continuing its buying spree in the USA and, after acquiring the Eastman Texas City site for around €465 million ($500 million), is now also taking over the...

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BASF Expands Ethylene Oxide Complex in Antwerp

17.10.2023 -

BASF invested over €500 million to increase its production capacity by 400,000 metric tons per year. The expansion includes a world-scale ethylene oxide plant and...

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Shell Starts New Singapore Plants

17.09.2015 - Citing increased demand in Asia, Shell has started up a new 140,000 t/y high-purity ethylene oxide (HPEO) purification plant and a new 140,000 t/y ethoxylates unit at its site on...

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BASF to Lift Force Majeure for EO

01.07.2015 - BASF said it will lift its force majeure (FM) on Jul. 10 for ethylene oxide (EO)-based products produced in Europe in the portfolio of Home Care and Industrial & Institutional...

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European Ethylene Oxide Crisis Worsens

12.06.2015 - The crisis in the European market for ethylene oxide (EO) is becoming increasingly worse. On June 11, Ineos declared force majeure covering all of Europe for the chemical used in...