The Lubrizol Corp. (Cleveland, Ohio) and Grasim Industries Ltd. (Mumbai, India) have inaugurated a state-of-art Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride (CPVC) resin manufacturing facility’s Phase 1 annual production capacity of 50,000 metric tons at Grasim’s Chlor alkali complex in Vilayat, Gujarat, India.…
Eastman Chemical Co. (Kingsport, Tenn.) announced it has acquired the brand and certain assets related to the Jarylec™ dielectric fluids business from Arkema S.A. (Paris la Defense, France). The acquisition includes key trademarks, customer list, technical documentation and intellectual property…
The Model 42N-18 ribbon blender is designed for efficient atmospheric blending of free-flowing materials and has a maximum working capacity of 18 ft3 with a 22 ft3 full holding capacity. A solid double-ribbon agitator, powered by a 7.5 HP totally…
Olin Corp. (Clayton, Mo.) and Huntsman Corp. (The Woodlands, Tex.) announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock merger of equals to create a leading North American chemicals company. The transaction is expected to generate…
DuPont (Wilmington, Del.) announced that a MemCor™ membrane bioreactor (MBR) system has been selected as part of the next phase of upgrades at the Riverstone Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF) in Sydney, Australia, marking a significant wastewater infrastructure investment in…
Saint-Gobain S.A. (Courbevoie, France) has signed a binding agreement for the sale of its specialist distribution business in Sweden, Norway and Denmark under the main brand Dahl to Kesko – a leading Northern European trading sector company. With sales of…
The new Allweiler AE‑RD/RE hopper pump is a progressing-cavity pump engineered to handle highly viscous, non-flowable and solids-laden media in demanding industrial applications. The pump combines a two-part, large-scale casing design, optimized screw conveyor and vertical wall surfaces in the…
Anson Resources Limited (Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; www.ansonresources.com) announced that it has executed a definitive Demonstration Plant Agreement with POSCO Holdings Inc. (Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea; www.posco-inc.com) relating to the construction and operation of a Direct Lithium Extraction demonstration facility at the…
The ALPLA Group (Hard, Austria; www.alpla.com) has opened a new Learning & Development Hub in Iowa City, underlining its strong commitment to workforce development and the advancement of manufacturing expertise across North America. At the official opening ceremony, ALPLA CEO…
Axens (Rueil-Malmaison, France; www.axens.net) announces its collaboration with Dragonfly Holdings Ltd. (Dubai, United Arab Emirates; www.dragonflyfuels.com) for the licensing of Axens’ leading Vegan® HEFA technology for the development of several sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facilities in Africa and the…