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Wacker starts up expanded silicone emulsions complex in India

Wacker Chemie AG (Munich, Germany) announced another milestone in the expansion of its silicone capacities in India. A new production complex for manufacturing silicone emulsions went into operation at Wacker’s Panagarh site. The facility produces GMP-certified silicones for the cosmetics…

BASF to sell Aseptrol chlorine dioxide business to Oxidium

BASF Corp. and Oxidium Technologies LLC announced an agreement under which Oxidium will acquire BASF’s Aseptrol® technology portfolio. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Originally acquired by BASF from Engelhard in 2006, the Aseptrol chlorine dioxide product line…

Thyssenkrupp nucera supplies electrolyzers to Moeve for green hydrogen project in Spain

Thyssenkrupp nucera AG & Co. KGaA (Dortmund, Germany) and Moeve (Madrid, Spain) have signed an engineering, procurement, fabrication and supply contract for thyssenkrupp nucera to provide its equipment for 300 megawatts (MW) of its alkaline water electrolysis technology. The agreement…

New liquid chromatography system achieves precise separation and ultra-fast analysis

The Nexera X4 ultra high-performance liquid chromatograph (UHPLC) system combines what is said to be the industry's highest level of separation performance with ultrafast analysis, contributing to improving the quality and speed of R&D and quality control operations. As a…

Datacor acquires dynamic simulation provider GoldSim Technology Group

Datacor, Inc. (Florham Park, NJ) announced the acquisition of GoldSim Technology Group, a developer of dynamic simulation software used to model and analyze complex systems under uncertainty. The acquisition deepens Datacor's engineering simulation portfolio, which includes CHEMCAD chemical process simulation…

KBR awarded FEED contract for Port of Amsterdam liquid-hydrogen terminal

KBR, Inc. (Houston) has been selected to deliver the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) for the groundbreaking EcoLog Terminal in Amsterdam, the world’s first commercial‑scale facility designed to import liquid hydrogen (LH₂) and export liquid CO₂ (LCO₂). The terminal, now under…

Technip Energies acquires stake in Verso Energy SAF project in France

Technip Energies (Paris) has signed an agreement with Verso Energy to acquire a minority equity stake in the DEZiR project, a synthetic aviation fuel (eSAF) plant located in Rouen, France. This investment demonstrates Technip Energies’ support for this major industrial…

Huntsman opens new Performance Products manufacturing facility in Hungary

Huntsman Corp. (The Woodlands, Tex.) announced the grand opening of its expanded Performance Products manufacturing facility in Petfurdo, Hungary, where operations were initiated at the beginning of this year. The successful completion of this investment increases Huntsman's global capacity providing…

ICL Group opens specialty fertilizer manufacturing facility in India

ICL Ltd. (Tel Aviv, Israel) announced the opening of a new specialty fertilizer production facility in Maharashtra, India. The launch comes at a critical time for India, which relies heavily on fertilizer imports and is now facing supply disruptions due…

Ecolab to acquire data-center cooling specialist CoolIT Systems

Ecolab Inc. (St. Paul, Minn.) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire CoolIT Systems, a high-growth, high-margin leader in liquid cooling technology for next-gen AI data centers. CoolIT is expected to generate approximately $550 million in…