Hexcel Corp. (Stamford, Conn.) hosted public officials, customers and local contractors at its manufacturing site in West Valley City, Utah as the company held a grand opening and ribbon cutting on March 22 for its new Center of Research &…
PowerCo, the new battery company of the Volkswagen Group, and Umicore N.V. (Brussels, Belgium) have obtained full regulatory approvals for their joint venture announced in September 2022. The partners can now swiftly proceed to prepare for large-scale industrial production of…
KBR, Inc. (Houston) announced today that it has acquired Acetica, an acetic acid production technology, which expands KBR's petrochemicals value chain through a profitable pathway for CO2 utilization. This technology will enable the back-integration of CO2 from carbon capture to…
Larsen & Toubro (L&T), entered into an Electrolyzer Manufacturing Binding Agreement with McPhy Energy S.A. for a long-term partnership to explore the opportunities unfolding in the emerging Green Hydrogen market. Under this partnership, McPhy will grant an exclusive license of its…
Carbfix Iceland ohf. (Reykjavík) announced that its new pilot carbon capture and storage (CCS) plant at ON Power’s geothermal plant at Nesjavellir, Iceland is now operational and injection of CO2 and H2S has started at the site. This is a…
The Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Aramco; Dhahran) and joint venture partners Norinco Group and Panjin Xincheng Industrial Group plan to start construction of a major integrated refinery and petrochemical complex in northeast China. Huajin Aramco Petrochemical Company (HAPCO), a joint venture…
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC) is exploring opportunities to support the climate-neutral transformation of industry through the creation of a low-carbon ammonia value chain with state government and industry representatives in Germany’s North Rhine-Westphalia. Last year, the company completed…
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (Rotterdam, the Netherlands) ) and EEW Energy from Waste, a leading company in thermal-waste treatment in Europe recently signed a letter of intent (LOI). The LOI includes exploring a potential long-term strategic partnership to extract and recycle…
INEOS Styrolution America LLC and Agilyx ASA are advancing the development of a previously announced 100 tons per day TruStyrenyx chemical recycling facility in Channahon, Illinois. TruStyrenyx is a partnership between Agilyx and Technip Energies and provides an all-in-one solution…
Evonik Catalysts announced plans to expand its production capacities for activated nickel powder catalysts marketed under the KALCAT and Metalyst brands at its production sites in Hanau, Germany, and Dombivli near Mumbai, India. The company is responding to the growing…