21.08.2017
- SABIC has completed the purchase of partner Shell Arabia’s half of their 50:50 joint venture SADAF for $820 million. The transfer plans were announced on Jan. 22. The Saudi...
13.07.2017
- Dow Chemical will build a new $100 million plant to produce polymers for coatings and water treatment applications in the PlasChem Park at Jubail, Saudi Arabia. The US group also...
11.07.2017
- Kuwait is planning to invest nearly $8 billion into petrochemical projects in Bahrain and other countries over the coming years, according to the Al-Anba newspaper. The projects...
20.06.2017
- US chemical company Celanese and private equity group Blackstone are to combine their global acetate tow businesses. Celanese will own 70% of the joint venture, with Blackstone...
19.06.2017
- Veramaris, the proposed joint venture between Evonik Nutrition & Care and DSM Nutritional Products, has chosen to locate its proposed commercial-scale plant for omega-3 fatty acids...
24.04.2017
- The US government will not allow ExxonMobil to bypass US sanctions against Russia to resume drilling for oil in a joint venture with Moscow-based Russian oil group Rosneft. The oil...
06.04.2017
- A joint venture between BP and DuPont has acquired US biofuels company Nesika Energy for an undisclosed sum. The deal includes Nesika’s ethanol facility in Scandia, Kansas, USA...
08.03.2017
- POET-DSM Advanced Biofuels, a 50:50 joint venture between Dutch chemical producer DSM and major ethanol producer POET, will build an enzyme manufacturing plant in Emmetsburg, Iowa...
