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Perpetual Next and Air Liquide join forces to accelerate biomethanol plant technology
Perpetual Next N.V. (Amsterdam) has signed a License and Engineering Agreement with Air Liquide Engineering and Technologies (Paris) for the supply of syngas-to-methanol technology for Perpetual Next's first biomethanol facility, with an option to extend across other biomethanol sites. The…
Moeve and ENSO team up to advance industrial decarbonization with biomass and renewable gases
Moeve S.A. (Madrid) and ENSO Energy Environment & Sustainability S.L. (Madrid), a group specializing in the development of biomass-based renewable energy solutions, have reached an agreement to advance industrial decarbonization by developing energy alternatives that will enable the gradual replacement…
Saint-Gobain to acquire North American infrastructure solutions firm D.S. Brown
Saint-Gobain S.A. (Courbevoie, France) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire D.S. Brown Co. (North Baltimore, Ohio), a leading North American designer, manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered solutions for bridge, airport and other transportation infrastructure applications. D.S. Brown…
Everllence to supply compressor train for green ammonia project in India
Everllence SE (Augsburg, Germany) has received an order to supply a PARSYN® synthesis gas compressor train to AM Green Ammonia India Pvt. Ltd. (Hyderabad, India) for its green ammonia project in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India. The order marks the first…
INOX Air Products starts up liquid air separation unit in Andhra Pradesh
INOX Air Products Ltd. (INOXAP; Mumbai, India) has inaugurated its new 200-ton-per-day (TPD) liquid air separation unit (ASU) at Atchutapuram, Andhra Pradesh. The facility was inaugurated by Shri T. G. Bharath, Hon'ble Minister for Industries and Commerce, Government of Andhra…
Arkema expands Shanghai R&D center to boost innovation across Asia
Arkema S.A. (La Défense, Paris, France) announced the opening of the expansion of its Shanghai R&D center, which will take the center to the next level and strengthen its strategic role as an innovation platform serving all the Group’s businesses.…
Symrise expands fragrance ingredient production capacity in India
Symrise AG (Holzminden, Germany) is investing in an additional production capacity for Globalide® in India, expanding its global footprint for this strategic fragrance ingredient. The company is thus strengthening its ability to supply a sustainable macrocyclic musk fragrance ingredient and…
MOL Group opens first biomethane plant in Szarvas, Hungary
MOL Group Plc. (Budapest, Hungary) has inaugurated its first biomethane plant in Szarvas, Hungary. As a result of the investment of more than HUF 2.7 billion, the facility can now produce biomethane from biogas of a purity suitable for injection…
Tosoh to acquire Asahi Kasei’s stake in HDI monomer JV, taking full ownership
Tosoh Corp. (Tokyo) has decided to acquire all shares (50%) of Nanyo Kasei Co., Ltd. (Tokyo), a joint venture with Asahi Kasei Corp. (Tokyo). The deal will make Nanyo Kasei a wholly owned subsidiary of Tosoh. Nanyo Kasei was established…
Fujifilm to expand CMP slurry production in Arizona with $18-million investment
FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo) will expand its semiconductor materials business by enhancing production facilities for copper interconnect CMP (chemical mechanical planarization) slurries at the FUJIFILM Electronic Materials U.S.A., Inc. (North Kingstown, R.I.) production site in Mesa, Ariz. Fujifilm will also establish…