15 June 2017 ABOUT ROYAL DSM ABOUT EVONIK DETAILS Evonik and Royal DSM will locate the commercial-scale production facilit......
Grace licenses PP Process Technology to Hengli Petrochemical Refinery Co. in Dalian, China_by chemwinfo
13 June 2017 ABOUT WR GRACE ABOUT HENGLI PETROCHEMICAL DETAILS W. R. Grace & Co.(NYSE:GRA), the world’s leading supplier......
WACKER Officially Opens US-based R&D Center for Silicones in Ann Arbor, MI_To support WACKERs overall business and product development in North America_by chemwinfo
13 June 2017 ABOUT WACKER CHIMIE DETAILS WACKER, the Munich-based chemical group, officially opened its Silicones R&D Center loca......
Ineos plans three propylene and ethylene expansion programe in Europe to increase self-sufficiency in all key olefin products_by chemwinfo
12 June 2017 ABOUT INEOS DETAILS INEOS is looking at sites across Europe including Antwerp in Belgium for its new world scale 750,0......
Solvay completed three business divestments_Acetow, Formulated Resin and Polyolefin cross linkable compound_by chemwinfo
8 June 2017 ABOUT SOLVAY DETAILS Solvay has finalizedthe divestment ofits polyolefin cross-linkable compounds business in Italyto family-o......
SASOL breaks ground on new alkoxylation production facility in Nanjing, China_by chemwinfo
8 June 2017 ABOUT SASOL DETAILS Sasol Limited (JSE: SOL; NYSE: SSL) formally began construction of its new alkoxylation plant in Nanji......
Cabot Corporation breaks ground on new fumed silica facility in China_Cabot to increase fumed silica production through investment to meet market demand in China_by chemwinfo
7 June 2017 ABOUT CABOT CORPORATION DETAILS Cabot Corporation and joint venture partner Inner Mongolia Hengyecheng Silicone Co., Ltd(HYC) ......
Chevron Phillips Chemical announces expansion of a low viscosity polyalphaolefins (PAO) Capacity at its Cedar Bayou Plant_ to meet the increasing demand for high-performance lubricants in automotive and industrial applications_by chemwinfo
5 June 2017 ABOUT CHEVRON PHILLIPS CHEMICAL (CPCHEM) DETAILS Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP (Chevron Phillips Chemical) announced t......
Shell Chemical LP (Shell) is making good progress on the main construction of its fourth linear alpha olefins (AO) unit at its chemicals manufacturing site in Geismar, Louisiana, USA_The 425,000-tonne-per-year capacity increase will make Shells Geismar site the largest AO producer in the world_by
5 June 2017 ABOUT SHELL CHEMICAL DETAILS Shell Chemical LP (Shell) is making good progress on the main construction of its f......
INNOSPEC invests in dried surfactants_Significant Investment to support increasing customer demand for dried surfactants_Engineering work has started beneficial production early 2018_by chemwinfo
1 June 2017 ABOUT INNOSPEC DETAILS Innospec Inc. (NASDAQ: IOSP) today announced that it has approved a significant investment in its Pe......
Linde and Praxair sign Business Combination Agreement to become a leading Industrial gas company_Combined pro forma revenues of approximately USD 29 billion (EUR 27 billion) in 2016 and combined current market value in excess of USD 70 billion (EUR 66 billion) as of May 31, 2017_by chemwinfo
1 June 2017 ABOUT LINDE ABOUT PRAXAIR DETAILS Merger Highlights Combination leverages unique strengths of each company: Linde&r......
Sadara today announced the production of commercial quantities of on-specification liquid Polymeric Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate (PMDI), the largest single train facility of its kind in the world_by chemwinfo
1 June 2017 ABOUT SADARA CHEMICAL DETAILS Sadara Chemical Company (Sadara), the largest chemical complex ever built in a single phase, ......
Hexcel has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire French Composites Company Structil_by chemwinfo
1 June 2017 ABOUT HEXCEL VIEW HEXCEL BROCHURE ABOUT STRUCTIL Structil is a joint venture between Safran Ceramics, a wholly owned subsi......
AkzoNobel opens new Performance Coatings facility in Chonburi, Thailand_by chemwinfo
30 May 2017 ABOUT AKZONOBEL DETAILS Responding to current and expected production needs for Thailand and South East Asia region, Akzo......
Wison Engineering to Collaborate with Honeywell UOP on International Methanol to Olefins Projects_by chemwinfo
26 May 2017 ABOUT WISON ENGINEERING ABOUT HONEYWELL UOP DETAILS Mr. Liu Haijun, President of Wison Engineering, and Ms. Rebecca Li......
INEOS to buy the entire Oil & Gas business from DONG Energy A/S for a headline price of $1.05 billion plus $250m contingent_by chemwinfo
24 May 2017 ABOUT INEOS Established in May 1998 Original turnover of $200 million per annum In 1998 it employed 400 people. Today INEOS i......
ExxonMobil completes new polyethylene lines at Mont Belvieu Plastics Plant_The two high-performance polyethylene lines increase capacity by 1.3 million tons per year-Startup expected during the third quarter of 2017_by chemwinfo
22 May 2017 ABOUT EXXONMOBIL DETAILS ExxonMobil Chemical Company announced today the mechanical completion of two new 650,000 tons pe......
Clariant and Huntsman to combine in merger of equals_by chemwinfo
22 May 2017 ABOUT HUNTSMAN ABOUT CLARIANT DETAILS * Merger of equals to create a leading global specialty chemical company wit......
Honeywell opens a new plant manufacturing HFO-1234yf_an ultra-low-global-warming potential refrigerant for automotive air conditioning_It offers a GWP of less than 1_by chemwinfo
16 May 2017 ABOUT HONEYWELL FACT SHEET OF HFO-1234 YF DETAILS A new $300-million plant is now operating in Geismar, Louisiana,de......
Covestro responds to strong customer demand in polycarbonates_Further increase of polycarbonate production Total capacity in Shanghai to reach 600,000 tons per year_by chemwinfo
16 May 2017 ABOUT COVESTRO DETAILS Shortly after doubling its polycarbonate production capacity at its Shanghai site to 400,000 tons per ye......