24.06.2015
- The Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (Sagia) has awarded Sadara, the joint venture between Saudi Aramco and Dow Chemical, the “Strategic”classification. With the award...
08.06.2015
- Sluggish growth, a number of regional conflicts and falling prices in global commodity markets had a major impact on the business climate in the chemical plant manufacturing sector...
05.06.2015
- Perstorp has been a well-known name in chemistry for over 130 years. Founded in 1881 as a producer of acetic acid and later formalin, the Swedish company went through an eventful...
01.06.2015
- South Korea's SK Innovation Co, which owns the Asian country's biggest refiner SK Energy, said it aims to increase investment in US shale fields and increase partnerships with...
11.05.2015
- BASF has inaugurated a wholly owned 100,000 t/y plant for PA 6 and PA 6.6, sold under the "Ultramid" trademark, at Shanghai Chemical Industry Park (SCIP). The new facility, the...
29.04.2015
- Belgium's SiVance, a subsidiary of Milliken & Company, has opened a new research and development laboratory at its R&D and manufacturing campus in Gainesville, Florida. SiVance...
29.04.2015
- US plastics compounder and distributor A. Schulman has added a new PET compounding unit at its Bornem masterbatch plant in Belgium. While not disclosing either investment cost or...
28.04.2015
- Solvay has broken ground at Gunsan, South Korea, for a Highly Dispersible Silica (HDS) plant that it says will develop innovative HDS grades and address growing demand in Asia for...
