Keyword: Ineos

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UK Charity Slams Government Support for Shale

24.08.2018 - Combining two topics currently dominating the headlines, British charity Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) says the UK government’s support for fracking on a major scale in...

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Ineos gets Permit to drill in Derbyshire

20.08.2018 - Ineos has succeeded for a second time in having national authorities override a local UK Council decision not to allow shale gas exploration on its territory. The National Planning...

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Ineos Chief Takes Flak for Monaco Move

14.08.2018 - Ineos Chairman Jim Ratcliffe appears to be growing increasingly unpopular in his native land. The 46-year-old businessman is now being sharply criticized for his announcement that...

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Valtris Buys Ineos Businesses

03.08.2018 - Following clearance from the European Commission, US-based Valtris Specialty Chemicals, a portfolio company of private equity firm H.I.G. Capital, has completed its €111 million...

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Scotland Renews Ineos Shale License

16.07.2018 - Scotland has extended for one year a shale gas exploration license owned 80% by Ineos, while at the same time underscoring its continued opposition to fracking. Environmental...

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Ineos eyes €2.7 Billion European Cracker

04.07.2018 - At a recent European business forum, Ineos director Tom Crotty hinted that the Swiss-headquartered group was considering building a new cracker in northwest Europe. On the first...

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Ineos Seeks aid to Locate VAM Plant in UK

26.06.2018 - Ineos has asked the British government to provide financial aid for its planned new 300,000 t/y vinyl acetate monomer (VAM) plant if it wants to “tilt the scales” toward locating...

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Ineos Loses Scottish Fracking Challenge

21.06.2018 - Score one for the Scottish government – for now. Reaching a verdict fairly quickly after hearing a challenge brought by Ineos Upstream and gas producer Reach CSG against Scotland’s...