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ALPLA strengthens presence in Türkiye with two new plants
ALPLA Group (Hard, Austria) is further expanding its production capacity in Türkiye. With the new sites in İzmir and Adana, the international packaging and recycling specialist has commissioned two state-of-the-art plants. Investments totaling approximately EUR 30 million strengthen customer proximity,…
Air Products investing $250 million in Arizona to expand gas-supply infrastructure
Air Products (Allentown, Pa.) announced it has signed a long-term agreement with one of the leading semiconductor manufacturers to supply high-purity industrial gases and related infrastructure to support the customer's plant and production expansion plans in the United States. This…
Siegwerk expands U.S. and Canada production capacity
Global ink and coatings manufacturer Siegwerk Druckfarben AG & Co. KGaA (Siegburg, Germany) is further expanding its footprint in the United States and Canada through targeted investments. These focus on increasing production capacity, enhancing operational efficiency, and advancing sustainable infrastructure.…
Saipem awarded EPF contract for carbon capture unit at Ren-Gas Power-to-Gas project in Finland
Saipem S.p.A. (San Donato Milanese, Italy) has been awarded by Ren-Gas (Espoo, Finland) a contract for the Engineering, Procurement and Fabrication (EPF) of its Bluenzyme™ 200 solution, for the carbon capture unit for the Tampere Power-to-Gas project in Finland. Under…
Covestro opens pilot plant for chemical recycling of elastomers
Covestro AG (Leverkusen, Germany) has opened a new pilot plant for the chemical recycling of high-performance elastomers at its Leverkusen site. The double-digit million-euro project moves a novel recycling process for Vulkollan® from laboratory development into pilot operation. As one…
TotalEnergies acquires full ownership of Grandpuits advanced plastics recycling plant
As part of the restructuring of Plastic Energy Ltd.'s (London, U.K.) shareholding, TotalEnergies SE (Courbevoie, France) agreed to acquire from the new shareholder Plastic Energy's 35% interest in the Grandpuits advanced recycling plant, in which TotalEnergies already held a 65%…
Emerson wins automation contract for Europe’s first dedicated SAF plant
Emerson Electric Co. (St. Louis, Mo.) has been awarded a contract by Technip Energies N.V. (Nanterre, France) to provide automation technologies for the SkyNRG B.V. (Amsterdam, Netherlands) sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant — the first dedicated greenfield SAF production facility…
Next-generation e-SAF power-to-liquids process will integrate solid-oxide co-electrolysis technology
Shell Global Solutions International B.V. (Amsterdam, Netherlands), Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Technologies and Systems IKTS (Dresden, Germany) and AVL List GmbH (Graz, Austria) are joining forces on a program designed to develop a next-generation power-to-liquids (PTL) process based on solid…
Perpetual Next appoints Bilfinger as Owner’s Engineer for Delfzijl biomethanol projects
Sustainable raw materials producer Perpetual Next B.V. (Amsterdam, the Netherlands) announces the appointment of the international industrial services provider Bilfinger SE (Mannheim, Germany) as Owner's Engineer for the further development of its DeltaTorr and DeltaNor projects in Delfzijl, the Netherlands.…
Stamicarbon to provide technology for SABIC’s large-scale fertilizer project
MAIRE S.p.A. (Milan, Italy) announced that Nextchem S.p.A. (Rome, Italy), through its nitrogen technology licensor Stamicarbon B.V. (Sittard, Netherlands), has been selected to provide the technology package for Saudi Basic Industries Corp. Agri-Nutrients (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) "SAN-7" large-scale fertilizer project…