Axens and Sulzer team up to license FCC naptha-processing technologyJune 23, 2021 // 2 CommentsFrench firm Axens and Swiss company Sulzer Chemtech’s GTC Technology business, a global licensor of [...]
GS Caltex starts up new cracker in South KoreaJune 23, 2021 // 1 CommentGS Caltex, a major South Korean petrochemical producer, has started up its new mixed-feed cracker in Yeosu, South Korea. [...]
CP Chemical to build world-scale 1-hexene unit in TexasJune 23, 2021 // 8 CommentsUS chemical firm Chevron Phillips Chemical plans to expand its alpha olefins business with a second world-scale unit to [...]
Indorama expands US naphthalates business; now world’s largest producer of PNDAJune 18, 2021 // 1 CommentThailand-based Indorama Ventures Xylenes & PTA, LLC (IVXP), a subsidiary of global chemical producer Indorama Ventures [...]
PKN Orlen’s petchem expansion project in PolandJune 4, 2021 // 1 CommentPoland’s PKN Orlen is investing in the expansion of the Olefins Complex at the Płock Production Plant. The project is [...]
Adani investing in US$4 billion coal-to-PVC plantJune 4, 2021 // 2 CommentsIndian multinational conglomerate Adani Group plans to construct a coal-to-polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plant in Mundra, [...]
Nouryon to spin-off base chemicals businessMay 19, 2021 // 1 CommentNouryon, a global specialty chemicals leader, says it intends to spin-out its base chemicals business, Nobian, into a [...]
Nouryon investing to serve the US marketMay 17, 2021 // 0 CommentsChemical firm Nouryon has begun the engineering phase at its Expancel expandable microspheres plant in Wisconsin, [...]
Trelleborg divests Norwegian offshore oil & gas operationMay 3, 2021 // 2 CommentsSwedish engineered polymer solutions firm Trelleborg has reduced its assets in the offshore oil & gas segment after [...]
Aramco/Sabic to realign marketing/sales for polymers, petchem and fuel productsApril 30, 2021 // 0 CommentsSaudia Arabia’s oil/petchem giant Aramco and materials maker Sabic intend to transfer the marketing and sales [...]