7 September 2013 Details Cabot Corporation and joint venture partner Risun Group announced the completion and commissioning of their new carbon bl......
Arkema to build a plant producing 1234yf refrigerant for automotive air conditioning system meeting the phase down of R134a refrigerant
4 September 2013 Details Arkema is announcing that it is moving forward withthe construction of 1234yf LGWP refrigerant gas (LGWP stands for low......
LANXESS has successfully completed the move of its Group headquarters from Leverkusen to Cologne
3 September 2013 Details LANXESS AG, the specialty chemicals company, will now manage its global business from Cologne. The new Group Headquart......
Innospec acquired Chemsil Silicones and Chemtec Chemical to strengthen personal care strategy
3 September 2013 Details Innospec, Patrick Williams, President and CEO - Personal Care is the strategic core of our Performance Chemicals Busine......
Solvay and Sadara joint venture begins construction of world_scale hydrogen peroxide plant in Saudi Arabia
2 September 2013 Details Saudi Hydrogen Peroxide Company, a newly created joint venture betwee Sadara Chemical Company (Sadara) and the Solvay Gr......
AkzoNobel plans to phase out organic peroxide production at Deventer site in the Netherlands
30 August 2013 Details AkzoNobel announced plans to phase out the production oforganic peroxides at its site in Deventer,the Netherlands by t......
Synthomer to expand polymer dispersion plant in Saudi Arabia
29 August 2013 Details Synthomer Middle East announced the expansion of of its polymer dispersion plant capacity in Dammam, Saudi Arabia to ......
Sipchem announces commercial operation of Ethyl acetate_EA and Butyl acetate_BA in Saudi Arabia
29 August 2013 Details Sipchem, Saudi International Petrochemical Company, announced that commercial operation of Ethyl acetate (EA) and Butyl a......
Momentive Performance Materials moves polyurethane additives headquarters to Pudong Shanghai_China and also adds manufacturing capacities to several sites around the world
26 August 2013 Details Momentive Performance Materials Inc. (MPM) announces today investments it has made to support its polyurethanes additives p......
Gevo opens biorefinery for fully renewable paraxylene for producing fully renewable PET for beverage bottles
26 August 2013 Details Gevo, Inc. , the world's only commercial producer of bio-isobutanol , today held a ribbon cutting ceremony for its demonst......
ADM to produce Bio_based Superabsorbent Polymers_Bio_based SAPs by joining with CIC Holdings and Chemanex
23 August 2013 Details Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) and Chemanex PLC have formed a joint venture company -Chemcel Pvt Ltd.- that will bu......
Lubrizol announces the opening of lubricant additives manufacturing facility in Zhuhai_China
20 August 2013 Details The Lubrizol Corporation announces the opening of a world-class lubricant additives manufacturing facilty in Zhuhai, Guang......
GranBio and Rhodia dedicated to the production of Bio n_butanol from sugarcane straw and bagasse in Brazil
13 August 2013 Details Bio n-butanol is made from sugarcane straw and bagasse, the same raw material that is used to manufacture second-generati......
Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha_ISK_to close titanium dioxide production plant in Singapore
12 August 2013 Details ISK * will close titanium dioxide plant of its 100 % subsidiary ISK Singapore Pte. Ltd. and * will consolidate the produ......
Akzonobel to divest building adhesives business to Sika AG
8 August 2013 Details AkzoNobel today announced thatit has received a binding offer for the purchase of its Building Adhesives Business by Sika ......
Valspar completes acquisition of Inver Group_a leading industrial coating manufacuturer in Europe
1 August 2013 Details The Valspar Corporation has completed the previously announced acquisition of Inver Holding S.r.l (Inver Group), a leading ......
Showa Denko เตรียมสร้างโรงงานผลิต เอทิลอะซีเตท ในญี่ปุ่น_Showa Denko to build new ethyl acetate plant using new process technology using a solid heteropolyacid catalyst_in Japan
1 August 2013 Details Showa Denko has decide to build a100,000 tonnes per annum ethyl acetate plant at its Oita Complex, Japan, using its propri......
Executive Order from US President to improve chemical facility safety and security
1 August 2013 Details Chemicals and the facilities where they are manufactured, stored, distributed and used, are essential to today's economy. ......
BASF expands waterborne automotive coating production capacity in Brazil
1 August 2013 Details BASF is going to expand its production capacity for waterborne coatings in the Demarchi Coatings Site located in Sao Paulo......
Evonik is operating a pilot plant for bio_based w_amino lauric acid in Slovakia_Polyamide 12
30 July 2013 Details Evonik Industries began operating a pilot plant for w-amino lauric acid (ALS) in Slovenska, Slovakia. The pilot plant i......
