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Ineos Acquires New Shale Gas License for Scotland

15.10.2014 - Ineos Upstream, the new oil and gas exploration arm of the Swiss-based petrochemical group unit, has taken an 80% stake in a UK shale gas exploration license owned by Reach Coal...

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Ineos Buys Grangemouth CHP Plant from Fortum

06.10.2014 - In a deal said to be worth £54 million, Swiss-based petrochemicals giant Ineos plans to buy out Finnish energy company Fortrum to take control of a gas-fired combined heat and...

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Ineos Proposes to Share 6% of Fracking Revenue With UK Communities

29.09.2014 - Jim Ratcliffe, chairman of petrochemicals giant Ineos, which recently acquired a stake in a UK shale gas exploration license, has launched an initiative to promote public...

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Sibur Confirms Timetable for $9.5-billion Tobolsk Complex

19.09.2014 - After completing the front-end engineering and design contracts, Russian petrochemical giant Sibur said it is pressing ahead with previously announced plans for a $9.5 billion...

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UK Labour Party Wants to Strengthen Fracking Regulation

26.08.2014 - The UK's Labour party has said it want to strengthen regulation of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking. It planned to introduce a series of amendments to the infrastructure bill...

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Ineos Acquires Scotland Shale Gas Exploration License

20.08.2014 - Ineos has acquired the 51% stake owned by BG Group in a UK shale gas exploration license. The remaining 49% is in the hands of Dart Energy, which is in the process of being taken...

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Ineos, Doeflex PVC Compounding Deal Approved

05.08.2014 - Plans by Ineos to acquire UK-based PVC compounder Doeflex have been approved by the EU Commission, and the asset transfer is now expected to be completed on 1 September. The new...

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Ineos May Apply for UK Shale Exploration License

04.08.2014 - It looks "more or less likely" that Ineos will apply for a license to explore for shale gas in the 14th round of onshore applications launched by the UK government at the end of...