04.06.2014
- Refining and Petrochemicals - The golden age of refining which peaked in the first decade of this century is over. Now oil refining has become a far more complex operation. Since...
24.05.2013
- Evonik Industries has started basic engineering for a production plant for precipitated silica in Brazil. Subject to the approval of the responsible bodies, Evonik aims to complete...
14.02.2013
- Solvay today announced it will invest €75 million to build a new 85,000 ton per year Highly Dispersible Silica (HDS) plant in Włocławek, Poland. Combined with a further capacity...
30.11.2012
- Solvay inaugurated its highly dispersible silica capacity production expansion and its modernized R&D facility at its Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or site in France. This investment follows...
24.09.2012
- Huber Engineered Materials, a division of J.M. Huber Corporation, announces it is increasing capacity at its precipitated silica plant in Etowah, Tennessee (U.S.). The expansion...
11.05.2011
- Belgian chemicals group Solvay said the French financial markets authority has approved their friendly public offer for Rhodia. Once the authorizations of the Autorité de Contrôle...
21.01.2011
- One of the great challenges that the pharmaceutical, chemical and allied industries face in the 21st century is the transition to greener and more sustainable manufacturing...
26.07.2010
- Huber Engineered Materials (HEM), a division of the J.M. Huber Corporation, announced plans to expand silica production capacity at its manufacturing facility in Jhagadia, India...