15 September 2016 ABOUT SHELL CHEMICALS About Shell Pernis Shell Pernis is the largest integrated refinery/chemicals manufacturing site i......
Clariant acquires Kel-Tech Inc. and X-Chem LLC_by chemwinfo
14 September 2016 ABOUT CLARIANT ABOUT KEL-TECH INC ABOUT X-CHEM DETAILS Purchases of Kel-Tech and X-Chem agreed to and clear......
INEOS plans to build the worlds largest single train low viscosity polyalphaolefins (PAO) plant. The 120 ktpa unit is expected to be operational in the first half of 2019_by chemwinfo
13 September 2016 ABOUT INEOS OLIGOMERS DETAILS INEOS Oligomers has today announced plans to significantly grow its low viscosity polya......
Kuraray, Sumitomo Corporation, and PTT Global Chemical reach joint development agreement in Thailand_For High-Heat Resistant Polyamide-9T (PA9T) and Hydrogenated Styrenic Block Copolymers (HSBC)_by chemwinfo
13 September 2016 ABOUT PTT GLOBAL CHEMICAL ABOUT KURARAY ABOUT SUMITOMO CHEMICAL DETAILS from right: Supattanapong( Presid......
Evonik holds groundbreaking ceremony for new polyamide 12 powder plant in Marl_by chemwinfo
13 September 2016 ABOUT EVONIK DETAILS Investment amount in the mid-double-digit million euro range Production capacity for polyamide ......
LyondellBasell will build High Density Polyethylene Plant at La Porte, Texas, Complex_by chemwinfo
9 September 2016 ABOUT LYONDELLBASELL READ LYONDELLBASELL LICENSED-TECHNOLOGIES BROCHURE DETAILS LyondellBasell has selected itsLa ......
Solvay starts up a new hydrogen peroxide plant in China as demand in high-quality applications rises_by chemwinfo
6 September 2016 ABOUT SOLVAY DETAILS Solvay has started hydrogen peroxide production at its new plant in Zhenjiang, China. This plant ......
Tesoro to acquire renewable technology company_Virent_by chemwinfo
6 September 2016 ABOUT TESORO ABOUT VIRENT DETAILS Tesoro Corporation has agreed to acquire Virent, Inc. ("Virent"), an innova......
Arkema increases its specialty polyamides global capacities_by chemwinfo
6 September 2016 ABOUT ARKEMA DETAILS To support its customers’ growth around the world, in particular in the sports, consumer electr......
Toyobo and Avantium partner on polyethylene furandicarboxylate PEF polymerization and PEF films_by chemwinfo
1 September 2016 ABOUT AVANTIUM ABOUT TOYOBO About FDCA and PEF Avantium has developed the proprietary YXY technology, which ena......
The European Commission approved the acquistion of INEOS Styrenics by Synthos S.A._by chemwinfo
1 September 2016 ABOUT SYNTHOS DETAILS On August 26, the European Commission approved the acquisition of INEOS Styrenics for the b......
BASF divests global photoinitiator business to IGM Resins_by chemwinfo
29 August 2016 ABOUT BASF ABOUT IGM RESINS Products The IGM product portfolio includes photoinitiators, acrylates and additi......
Indorama Ventures Louisiana Cracker receives important construction air permit project on track and on time_Ethylene from the cracker will feed the production of MEG _monoethylene glycol_which is used to make PET polyethylene terephthalate_by chemwinfo
29 August 2016 ABOUT INDORAMA VENTURES DETAILS Indorama Ventures’ majority-owned Lake Charles, Louisiana, U.S.A. gas cracker that wil......
Sadara Chemical Company announces Start-Up of Mixed Feed Cracker MFC_he MFC contains 12 furnaces to crack naphtha and ethane_by chemwinfo
28 August 2016 ABOUT SADARA DETAILS Sadara is the only company to crack naphtha in Saudi Arabia The MFC will allow Sadara to produce ......
Prime Polymer, A joint venture of Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (65%) and Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. (35%), announced the full-scale production startup for its metallocene-based polymer_metallocene linear low density polyethylene_by chemwinfo
25 August 2016 ABOUT MITSUI CHEMICALS ABOUT PRIME POLYMER DETAILS Prime Polymer Co., Ltd. (President: Takeshi Kaide), a joint vent......
Solvay doubles carbon fiber manufacturing capacity for aircraft structural applications with new U.S. production line_by chemwinfo
24 August 2016 ABOUT SOLVAY DETAILS Solvay today inaugurates a new carbon fiber production line at its U.S. Piedmont Facility, South Ca......
DSM and NHU inaugurate joint venture to produce high performance PPS compounds_by chemwinfo
23 August 2016 ABOUT DSM ABOUT Zhejiang NHU Special Materials Co., Ltd Zhejiang NHU Co.,Ltd is established in 1999 and headquartered in......
Albemarle signs definitive agreement to acquire lithium salts production assets in Asia_by chemwinfo
23 August 2016 ABOUT ALBEMARLE ABOUT JIANGXI JIANGLI SCI&TECH DETAILS Albemarle Corporation announced today that it has sig......
SPRC_Star Petroleum Refining Plc_Q2 2016 Financial Results_SET Opportunity Days_15 August 2016_by chemwinfo
15 August 2016 ABOUT SPRC DETAILS 2Q/16 highlights 0 TOTAL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK RATE (‘DAFWR’) 99.1% AVAILABILITY EX. TURNAR......
Novozymes_Interim report for the first half of 2016_by chemwinfo
10 August 2016 ABOUT NOVOZYMES DETAILS In the first half of 2016, Net profit grew by 8%. Net investments were DKK 542 million, free ca......