Silica

Solvay Converts Asian Silica Plants to Circular Raw Materials for Greener Tires

Asian conversion marks a global shift toward sustainable sourcing, enabling tire makers to adopt circular materials at scale.

Evonik Breaks Ground on Major Silica Expansion in Charleston, US

Evonik recently announced the groundbreaking of a significant expansion at its Charleston site in South Carolina’s Berkeley County.

PPG to Sell Silicas Products Business to Qemetica

US paints and coatingsmaker PPG has agreed to sell its silicas products business for abou $310 million to Warsaw, Poland-based Qemetica, a manufacturer of soda ash, silicates and other specialty chemicals. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2024, subject to customary closing conditions.

AkzoNobel Expands Swedish Silica Capacity

Evonik Expanding Fumed Silica in Antwerp

Evonik to Build US Precipitated Silica Plant

Wacker Builds US Silica Plant

Evonik Buys J.M. Huber Silica Arm for $630 Million

Solvay Sells Italy Chlorine Site to Caffaro

New Opportunities for Process Chemical Producers

Evonik Plans New Silica Plant in Brazil

Solvay to Build a New Silica Plant in Poland

Solvay inaugurates silica capacity expansion in France

Huber Increases Capacity at its Precipitated Silica Plant in Tennessee

How Solvay Will Look After Taking Over Rhodia

Biocatalysis Can Pave the Way to Greener Manufacturing

Huber to Expand Silica Production Capacity in India

Wacker’s Pyrogenic Silica Completes Reach Registration