Oxea

Oxea Appoints Michael McHenry as New Chief Executive Officer

German oxo-chemicals manufacturer Oxea has appointed Michael McHenry as its new CEO with effect from August 15, 2025.

Oxea Returns to its Roots

Oxea is returning to its old name and its roots.

Strategic Value Partners and Blantyre Capital Acquire OQ Chemicals

Strategic Value Partners (SVP) and Blantyre Capital Limited (Blantyre) recently announced the acquisition of OQ Chemicals (Oxea), a leading global producer and merchant of oxo chemicals.

OQ Chemicals to Cut 10% of the Workforce

Toward achieving cost savings in the double-digit million euro range, Germany’s OQ Chemicals, part of the Oman-based OQ energy group, has announced a cost-cutting scheme that will see it cut 10% of the workforce.

OQ Chemicals Starts up Esters Pilot Plant

OQ Chemicals has successfully started up its new pilot plant for esters at Oberhausen, Germany. The company said the facility enables it to manufacture small quantities of esters tailored to customer needs for test purposes before making an industrial-scale investment.

Oxea Changes Name to OQ Chemicals

Ineos Delays Forties Pipeline Shutdown

New Energy Giant Takes Shape in Oman

Oxea Selects Oberhausen for Carboxylic Acids

Oxea Lifts Isononanoic Acid Output

Oxea Studies Worldscale Carboxylic Acids Plant

Oxea Hikes German NPG Capacity

Oxea Builds new Propanol Unit in Texas

A Visible Turning Point for Oxea

Oxea names Salim Al Huthaili as new CEO

Oxea in Detailed Engineering for US Propanol Unit

Oman Oil and Oxea in Graduate Program With GUtech

Oxea Extends European Distribution Pact With IMCD

Oxea Extends Partnership with IMCD to Strengthen Distribution of Amines in Europe

Oxea Presents Product Innovations for the Paint and Coatings Industry

Oxea Receives Product Leadership Award for its Phthalate-free Plasticizer Product Range

Burkhard Quellenberg is new Global Director HR at Oxea

Krahn Chemie and Ferro sign a distribution partnership

Oxea Declares FM for Intermediates at Bay City

Oxea Puts US Intermediates Customers on Allocation

Oxea Plans Capacity Increase for Plasticizer Oxsoft GPO

Oxea Lifts Output of Specialty Esters in Amsterdam

Oman Oil Company Buys Oxo Producer Oxea

Oman Oil Company acquires Oxea from Advent International

Oxea Expands Alcohol Portfolio to Include 3-Methylbutanol

Oxea’s Ruhrchemie Plant Honored as “Historical Landmark of Chemistry”

Oxea Celebrates 75 Years of Oxo Synthesis

Oxea Reports Strong EBITDA Uplift in Q1 2013

Oxea Reports Increased Revenues and Earnings in Q4 2012

Oxea Announces Sales Control on Intermediates in the Americas