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Ineos Plans Major Olefins Projects in Europe

13.06.2017 - Ineos has announced plans to invest $2 billion to construct a world-scale propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant in Europe and expand ethylene capacity in the UK and Norway to...

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Lubrizol Hikes Drug Product Manufacturing Capacity

07.06.2017 - Lubrizol has announced a $60 million investment in new product solutions, capacity expansion, and additional cGMP manufacturing to strengthen its excipients, polymers, drug...

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Eastman Expands US Films Capacity

01.06.2017 - US chemical producer Eastman has announced it will expand output of performance films at Martinsville, Virginia, to meet growing demand in automotive and architectural markets. The...

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Kazakhstan and UAE Link on PE Project

25.05.2017 - A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a joint-venture PE plant has been signed between Kazakhstan’s Unified Chemical Company and Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company. The MoU...

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Iran: Rediscovering a Sleeping Giant

27.04.2017 - Iran has one of the longest histories of medical practice in the world. In the modern era, however, the Middle East country has fallen off the world‘s medical and pharmaceutical...

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China’s Wanhua Plans MDI Complex in Louisiana

12.04.2017 - China’s Wanhua Chemical has announced it will build a $1.12 billion isocyanates complex in the US state of Louisiana, benefiting from a $4.3 million infrastructure grant from the...

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Chinese Firms Eye Chemicals JVs in Pakistan

07.03.2017 - Chinese as well as Indian companies are eyeing joint ventures in chemical production in Pakistan, according to reports from a meeting between representatives of the three countries...

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Akzo Nobel Invests in UK Innovation Hub

28.02.2017 - In what was called a vote of confidence for a post-Brexit Britain, Dutch chemicals and coatings group AkzoNobel said it plans to spend €12.6 million on a new research and...