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Trade Union Seeks Probe of Ineos-BP Pipeline Deal

05.04.2017 - The British trade union Unite has called on both the British and Scottish governments to conduct inquiries into BP’s sale of the North Sea Forties pipeline system (FPS) to Ineos...

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Ineos Takes BP Pipeline for $250 Million

04.04.2017 - As widely expected, Ineos has clinched a deal with BP to buy the Forties Pipeline System (FPS) that transport 575,000 bbl/d of oil from the UK’s first major offshore oil field...

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PMC Biogenix Expands US Fatty Acid Intermediates

13.03.2017 - PMC Biogenix, a developer and manufacturer of specialty chemicals from renewable resources, has expanded capacity for long chain fatty acid intermediates in Memphis, Tennessee, USA...

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Ineos Opens new UK Headquarters

08.12.2016 - Olefins and polyolefins giant Ineos, headquartered in Switzerland for the past six years, has officially opened a second corporate base in the UK after quitting the country for tax...

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Borealis Plans PDH Plant in Belgium

23.09.2016 - Major polyolefins producer Borealis is studying the feasibility of building another propane dehydrogenation (PDH) unit at its site in Kallo, near Antwerp, Belgium. The plant’s...

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Maire Tecnimont Wins Azerbaijan PE Contract

09.02.2016 - Two subsidiaries of Italian engineering contractor Maire Tecnimont have won a lump sum turnkey contract to build a polyethylene (PE) plant for SOCAR Polymer in Azerbaijan. Under...

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Ineos Stands by Shale Despite Price Slump

02.02.2016 - Even with many shale gas projects now on ice due to the ongoing erosion of crude prices, Ineos remains bullish. Chairman Jim Ratcliffe told the British newspaper The Telegraph that...

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Neste Jacobs Selected as FEED Contractor on Borouge Project

21.08.2015 - Finnish technology and engineering provider Neste Jacobs has been chosen by Borouge to provide front end engineering and design (FEED) services on a polyethylene plant modification...