Fujifilm Corp. (Tokyo) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Tata Electronics Ltd. (Mumbai, India) for partnership to establish semiconductor material production and supply chain in India. Fujifilm will contribute to the formation of a semiconductor materials ecosystem in…
The Chemours Co. (Wilmington, Del.) announced a strategic agreement with Navin Fluorine International Ltd. to manufacture its Opteon two-phase immersion cooling fluid. The collaboration is part of Chemours' expanded Liquid Cooling Venture, established to address the growing heat, energy, and…
Trelleborg Group AB (Trelleborg, Sweden) has, through its business area Trelleborg Industrial Solutions, signed an agreement and finalized the acquisition of Sico Gesellschaft für Siliconverarbeitung mbH and Czech joint venture company Sico Silicone s.r.o. Trelleborg has been a 50/50 joint…
Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. LLC (CPChem; The Woodlands, Tex.) announced that the shareholders of Chevron Phillips Singapore Chemicals have agreed to sell 100% of their shares to Aster Chemicals and Energy through its affiliate Chandra Asri Group (Jakarta, Indonesia). Aster…
Why measurement matters when every drop counts Considering the growing global demand for freshwater, industries worldwide are increasingly turning to water recycling and reuse technologies as vital components of their sustainability strategies. Technology advancements are driving the ability to recycle…
Rio Tinto plc (London) and its new partner Indium Corporation have successfully extracted the first primary gallium as part of a research and development project, which ultimately aims to produce commercial quantities of the critical and strategic mineral present in…
AkzoNobel N.V. (Amsterdam, the Netherlands) is purchasing significantly reduced carbon footprint raw materials from BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany) for its decorative paints production in EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa), demonstrating the shared commitment of both companies to drive down…
MSSA (Saint Marcel, France), a global leader in the sodium and lithium metal market and a subsidiary of the International Chemical Investors Group (ICIG), announced the expansion of its sodium methylate production unit at its La Rochelle site. The strategic…
Datacor, Inc.(Florham Park, N.J.), a leading provider of process manufacturing, engineering and chemical distribution software, announces the acquisition of Baytek International (Corpus Christi, Tex.), a provider of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) and Quality Control (QC) software. This acquisition expands…
BioMADE announced an agreement with Lygos, Inc. (Berkeley, Calif.) to transition its pilot-scale biomanufacturing infrastructure into a nationally available, multi-user facility. BioMADE will independently operate the pilot-scale facility as the second announced site in its national network of bioindustrial manufacturing…