Indorama Ventures

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21.04.2023 • News

IVL Seeks new Battery Partner as Capchem Deal Folds

Thailand’s Indorama Ventures (IVL) says it is “continuing to assess” plans to build and operate a plant for “world-class” lithium-ion battery solvents at one of its petrochemical facilities on the US Gulf Coast, but no longer with Capchem USA, subsidiary of China’s Shenzen-Capchem Technology.

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02.08.2022 • News

Indorama and Capchem Eye EV Battery Market

Thai-headquartered petrochemicals and polyester giant Indorama Ventures (IVL) and Capchem USA, a subsidiary of China’s Shenzhen Capchem Technology, are reviewing options for jointly building and operating a carbonate plant to supply the North American lithium-ion battery market.

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17.08.2021 • News

IVL to Buy Brazilian Surfactants Maker Oxiteno

Indorama Ventures (IVL), a world leader in the PET market, is continuing its acquisition spree, in its latest move buying Brazil’s Oxiteno Indústria e Comércio, a subsidiary of Ultrapar Participações. In picking up the new asset, IVL said it will gain a unique portfolio in high-value surfactants and significantly expand its existing Integrated Oxides and Derivatives (IOD) business.

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15.06.2021 • News

Indorama Developing US Oxides R&D Center

The Integrated Oxides & Derivatives (IOD) business of Indorama Ventures (IVL), Thailand-based global petrochemical producer best known as the world’s largest producer of PET resin, is developing a new technology center at The Woodlands, Texas.

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31.05.2021 • News

Indorama Group Adds PET Capacity in India

Indo Rama Synthetics (India) Limited (IRSL), a subsidiary of global petrochemical producer and PET giant Indorama Ventures (IVL), plans to spend up to $82 million on upgrading equipment and adding capacity at its site in Nagpur, India. The investment foresees a new PET resin plant as well as additional balancing equipment and a large range of specialty yarns.

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17.11.2020 • News

Grasim Sells Fertilizer Unit to Indorama

India’s Grasim Industries has agreed to sell its fertilizer business Indo Gulf Fertilisers (IGF) to Indorama India Private, a subsidiary of Singapore’s Indorama Corp., for a cash sum of about $355 million.

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Interview

Specialty Chemicals in a Shifting World
Adapting to Tariffs and Strengthening Regional Networks

Specialty Chemicals in a Shifting World

Jennifer Abril, President & CEO of SOCMA, discusses the impact of new tariffs and the importance of regional supply networks in the specialty chemical industry.