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Ineos to Take Ashta Chemicals from Bigshire Mexico

Ineos Enterprises has agreed to acquire Ashta Chemicals from Bigshire Mexico for an undisclosed sum. The deal that includes a 100,000 kg/y potassium hydroxide (KOH) and a 65,000 t/y chlorine plant, is targeted to close before the end of 2022, subject to regulatory approvals.

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Vynova Launches Low Carbon K Derivatives Range

Under the brand name VynoEcoSolutions, European PVC and chlor-alkali producer Vynova has launched a new range of potassium (K) derivatives that it claims have the lowest carbon footprint available on the market.

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The State of the US Specialty Chemicals Industry
Reshaping Specialty Chemicals Manufacturing

The State of the US Specialty Chemicals Industry

SOCMA's Jenn Klein examines how specialty chemical manufacturers — the invisible backbone behind pharmaceuticals, electronics, agriculture, and energy — are navigating supply chain shifts, policy uncertainty, and constant change while remaining resilient, disciplined, and focused on execution.