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Nigeria

Thyssenkrupp Uhde Selected by Dangote Fertilizer Ltd. To License Four Urea Granulation Units in Nigeria

thyssenkrupp Uhde Fertilizer Technology (UFT) has signed contracts with Nigeria’s Dangote Fertiliser Limited (DFL) to supply its UFT® Fluid Bed Granulation Te…

United States

Nokia Plans $4 Billion AI Investment in the United States

Nokia, the Finland-based telecommunications equipment provider, announced on Friday a planned investment of $4 billion in the United States, focused on research…

Nigeria

Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery Delays CDU Maintenance to End of January 2026

Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery, Africa’s largest with a capacity of 650,000 barrels per day, has postponed planned maintenance on its primary crude dist…

China

Foxconn, OpenAI Partner on AI Hardware Manufacturing

Foxconn has entered into a cooperation agreement with U.S.-based OpenAI to jointly design and develop data center racks, related components, and artificial inte…

Electric Vehicles

Magna to Produce China’s GAC Electric Vehicles in Europe

China’s Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) has reached an agreement with Magna to produce its all-electric AION V model at a Magna manufacturing plant in Gr…

Thailand

BASF Expands Alkyl Polyglucosides Production With New Plant in Thailand

BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany) has commenced a major expansion of its Alkyl Polyglucosides (APG) production capacity with a new manufacturing facility at its B…

Peru

APM Terminals to Invest $550 Mln in Peru’s Callao Port

APM Terminals, the Dutch-based global port operator, will invest $550 million to expand the Multipurpose North Terminal at Callao Port in Peru, with constructio…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Tesla Gigafactory Shanghai Hits Major Milestone With 5 Millionth Battery Pack Produced

On November 12, Tesla announced that the 5 millionth battery pack had rolled off the production line at its Shanghai Gigafactory, marking a major milestone for …

China

C919 Jet to Make Middle East Debut at Dubai Airshow

China’s domestically developed C919 passenger jet is set to make its debut in the Middle East at the Dubai Airshow, scheduled from November 17 to 21, as t…

Germany

BASF Coatings Commissions New Plant in Germany

BASF Coatings has officially commissioned a new state-of-the-art production plant for automotive OEM coatings at its Muenster site in Germany. The facility is d…

Solar Power Plant

Tata Power Plans to Set Up India’s Largest Solar Wafers, Ingots Making Plant

India’s Tata Power (TTPW.NS) announced plans on Tuesday to establish the country’s largest solar wafers and ingots manufacturing facility, with a to…

United States

Syensqo, Bell Join Forces to Industrialize Composite Part Manufacture

Syensqo, based in Alpharetta, Georgia, and Bell Textron Inc., headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, have announced a collaboration aimed at accelerating the indus…

Electric Vehicles

Renault Revives Twingo With New Affordable Electric Version to Boost Sales

Renault (RENA.PA) unveiled its new electric Twingo on Thursday, aiming to boost its electric vehicle sales by leveraging the classic model name and a price belo…

Germany

BASF and D-Wave Quantum Complete Joint Proof-Of-Concept Project on Manufacturing Optimization

D-Wave Quantum Inc., based in Palo Alto, California, and BASF, headquartered in Ludwigshafen, Germany, have successfully concluded a joint proof-of-concept init…

Electric Vehicles

EV Maker Lucid Cuts 2025 Production Forecast as Supply Challenges Hurt

Lucid Group lowered its 2025 vehicle production forecast to 18,000 units, interim CEO Marc Winterhoff said on Wednesday, as the U.S.-based electric vehicle manu…