Shell to take stake in Nayara Indian petchem projectAugust 18, 2020 // 1 CommentOil major Royal Dutch Shell is reportedly planning to buy a 50% stake in Indian-based Nayara Energy’s US$9 billion planned [...]
Clariant ties up with Chemtex to promote 2G biofuel in ChinaAugust 18, 2020 // 1 CommentSwiss firm Clariant’s Business Line Biofuels and Derivatives has tied up with US firm Chemtex Global Corporation for the [...]
Nouryon to set up microsphere facility in USAugust 17, 2020 // 2 CommentsChemical firm Nouryon has selected Green Bay, Wisconsin, US, as the location for a new facility to produce its Expancel [...]
Shell Philippines ceases Batangas refinery ops, converts into import terminalAugust 14, 2020 // 1 CommentShell Pilipinas is transforming its Tabangao Refinery in Batangas into a world-class full import terminal to optimise its [...]
BASF invests to boost alkoxylate capacity in Asia PacificAugust 7, 2020 // 6 CommentsGerman chemicals firm BASF will increase its alkoxylate capacity in Asia Pacific, with its latest investment in Jinshan, [...]
TechnipFMC supplies ethylene tech to LanzaTech aviation fuel biorefineryJuly 22, 2020 // 5 CommentsSubsea, onshore/offshore and surface projects contractor TechnipFMC says that its proprietary Hummingbird [...]
Celanese sells stake in Polyplastics to Daicel for US$1.5 bnJuly 22, 2020 // 3 CommentsUS chemical/speciality materials firm Celanese Corporation is to sell its 45% equity investment in the Polyplastics joint [...]
Reliance/Aramco deal delayed; Reliance to spin off oil-to-chemical businessJuly 22, 2020 // 4 CommentsIndia’s largest conglomerate Reliance Industries said it will be spinning its the oil-to-chemical (O2C) business into a [...]
Sinochem to start-up delayed Quanzhou petchem projectJuly 15, 2020 // 4 CommentsChina’s Sinochem Group’s Quanzhou US$4.64 billion petrochemical expansion project is starting trial operations in late [...]
Malaysian companies tie up for oil/gas projects in SarawakJuly 13, 2020 // 2 CommentsMalaysia-based diversified company KNM Group’s wholly-owned subsidiary, KNM Process Systems Sdn Bhd, is forming a 49:51 [...]