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Evonik investing $100 million to expand API production site in Indiana

Evonik Industries AG (Essen, Germany) is making a significant investment to strengthen manufacturing capabilities at its Tippecanoe Labs site in Lafayette, Indiana. The site is home to one of the world’s largest facilities for the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients…

Commercialization of fermented lactoferrin takes a major step forward

Novonesis Group (Lyngby, Denmark) announced an agreement with TurtleTree, an expert in precision fermented ingredients, and the first company to receive a US GRAS “No Objection Letter” for its precision fermented lactoferrin LF+®. Simultaneously, Novonesis is making a minor investment…

Texxon Holding polystyrene production facility starts operations in Henan province

Texxon Holding Limited (Shanghai, China; ir.npt-cn.com), a leading provider of supply chain management services in the plastics and chemical industries in East China, today announced that its Henan polystyrene production facility officially commenced operations in June 2026, marking the completion…

DeNora selected to provide large-scale PFAS-treatment technology in Virginia

Industrie De Nora S.p.A (Milan, Italy) as been selected by the Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD) to provide its SORB FX Ion Exchange (IX) PFAS removal system for the SWIFT advanced water treatment facility at HRSD’s Nansemond Treatment Plant in…

Nobian and partners launch pilot project to scale up lithium refining in Europe

Nobian (Utrecht, the Netherlands) has initiated the LiSA consortium together with Back to Battery, the University of Twente and Demcon Suster. The Institute for Sustainable Process Technology (ISPT) will coordinate the pilot project and disseminate the obtained insights throughout its…

Asahi Kasei completes new dry-film photoresist facility in Taiwan

Asahi Kasei Corp. (Tokyo) constructed a new slitting facility for SUNFORT™ dry film photoresist (DFR) at its manufacturing site in Tainan, Taiwan, on July 3. Commercial operations are scheduled to commence this month.  Asahi Kasei has been slitting SUNFORT™ DFR…

New partnership will develop low-carbon ethanol ecosystem in France

VIVESCIA (a leading French grain cooperative group), Roquette (a global leader in plant-based ingredients and pharmaceutical excipients serving the food, nutrition, pharmaceutical and bio-industry markets) and Siplec E.Leclerc (the cooperative of the E.Leclerc Movement responsible for energy products and services)…

thyssenkrupp nucera and BHEL announce collaboration related to green hydrogen production in India

Thyssenkrupp nucera AG & Co. KGaA (Dortmund, Germany) and Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. (BHELl; New Delhi, India) have signed a Strategic Collaboration Agreement for alkaline water electrolyzer manufacturing for green hydrogen projects in India. The partnership marks another decisive step…

INEOS signs low-carbon hydrogen offtake agreement with H2BE

H2BE and INEOS Ltd. (London) announced that they have agreed preliminary commercial terms for the offtake of low-carbon hydrogen from H2BE, with an aim of supporting Ineos Project ONE's ambition to become the first zero carbon steam cracker in Europe.…

Eni makes investment in EnergyX lithium project in Chile

Eni S.p.A. (Rome, Italy) has signed an agreement to acquire a 25% stake in Energy Exploration Technologies, Inc.'s (EnergyX; Austin, Tex.) Chilean subsidiary company Black Giant SpA, developing a lithium project located in northern Chile, near the Salar de Punta…