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France
08-05-2025

MSSA Doubles Production Capacity for Sodium Methylate in La Rochelle, France
MSSA, a leading sodium and lithium metal producer based in Saint Marcel, France, and a subsidiary of the International Chemical Investors Group (ICIG), has announced an expansion of its sodium methylate production facility in La Rochelle, France. The proj
Germany
08-05-2025

BASF Partners With Plug Power on Hydrogen Purification Technology
BASF SE, based in Ludwigshafen, Germany, has entered into a Cooperation Agreement with Plug Power Inc., headquartered in Latham, New York, to integrate BASF’s advanced DeOxo catalysts into Plug Power’s hydrogen liquefaction plants worl
United States
07-05-2025

Celanese to Divest Micromax Ink and Paste Business
Celanese Corp., based in Dallas, Texas, has revealed plans to divest its Micromax portfolio of products, a move aimed at enhancing cash generation and reducing debt. The company’s leadership believes this strategic decision will create significa
Kazakhstan
07-05-2025

Chinese Company’s Expansion, Upgrade Project of Kazakhstan Asphalt Plant Enters Production
On Monday, a ceremony marked the completion of the expansion and upgrade of the Caspian Asphalt Plant in Aktau, western Kazakhstan. The project, executed by China CITIC Construction Co., Ltd., has boosted the plant’s annual crude oil processing
Canada
07-05-2025

Aduro and Siemens to Collaborate on Automation for Chemical-Recycling Pilot Plant
Aduro Clean Technologies, Inc., based in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada, has partnered with Siemens Canada to advance its Next Generation Process Pilot Plant, set for commissioning in Q3 2025. The collaboration focuses on integrating Siemens’ advanced
United States
06-05-2025

Dow Finalizes Sale of Soil Fumigation Product Line
Dow, headquartered in Midland, Michigan, has finalized the sale of its Telone soil fumigation product to TriCal Soil Solutions, Inc., a prominent distributor and applicator of soil fumigation solutions. The transaction aligns with Dow’s strategy
United States
06-05-2025

KBR Selected as Commercialization Partner for Samsara Eco’s First-Of-Its-Kind Enzymatic Recycling Plant
KBR, Inc., based in Houston, has partnered with Samsara Eco, a Sydney-based biotech innovator, to design a pioneering enzymatic recycling plant for plastics and textiles, set for completion in early 2028. The facility will utilize Samsara Eco’s
China
30-04-2025

Perstorp Inaugurates New Specialty Chemicals Laboratory in China
Perstorp AB and BRB, subsidiaries of PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG), inaugurated a new innovation hub in Shanghai, China, on April 17, 2025. The advanced laboratory aims to enhance technical support and foster growth in the Asian market by providin
Germany
30-04-2025

BASF to Construct New Semiconductor-Grade Sulfuric Acid Plant in Ludwigshafen
BASF SE, based in Ludwigshafen, Germany, has announced plans to expand its production capacity for semiconductor-grade sulfuric acid, a critical ultra-pure chemical used in advanced semiconductor chip manufacturing. The new facility, located at BASF&r
United States
30-04-2025

Cyclyx International Progress Construction on Circularity Center in Houston
Cyclyx International, LLC, based in The Woodlands, Texas, has reached key construction milestones at its first Cyclyx Circularity Center in Houston. The project is progressing well, with all major civil and structural work now completed. In addition to th
United Arab Emirates
29-04-2025

Borouge Announces Significant Expansion Projects
Borouge Plc, a leading polyolefin producer, has unveiled strategic expansion projects to enhance its production capacity, projecting an annual EBITDA increase of $165 million to $200 million. These initiatives focus on upgrading key facilities to meet gro
United States
29-04-2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific Announces $2 Billion Investment in U.S. Operations
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., based in Waltham, Massachusetts, has announced a $2 billion investment in the United States over the next four years to advance innovation, manufacturing, and economic growth in the life sciences sector. As a leading global
Norway
28-04-2025

Marrying Sails and Biofuel, Odfjell Tanker Demonstrates ‘First’ Near Carbon-Neutral Transatlantic Voyage
Norwegian shipping company Odfjell reported that its chemical tanker, Bow Olympus, is crossing the Atlantic using a combination of wind-assisted propulsion and 100% sustainable biofuel. This voyage, ongoing in March 2025, demonstrates how existing technol
Belgium
27-04-2025

Total Energies’ Antwerp Platform to Reconfigure Petrochemicals Operations
Total Energies’ Antwerp platform, a cornerstone of its operations for over 75 years, has announced plans to enhance its petrochemical operations to boost efficiency and sustainability. Located in Belgium, this integrated refining and petrochemic
Canada
27-04-2025

Trump Tariff Chaos Makes Dow Pause $8.4bn Plant in Canada
US chemical company Dow has postponed its plan to construct a major net-zero chemical facility in Fort Saskatchewan, near Edmonton, Alberta, according to CBC. The project, announced in 2021, aimed to expand Dow’s existing site with a US$6.5 bill

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Chinese Company’s Expansion, Upgrade Project of Kazakhstan Asphalt Plant Enters Production

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