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BASF completes divestment of shares in its two joint ventures in Korla, China

BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany) has divested its shares in the joint venture (JV) companies, BASF Markor Chemical Manufacturing (Xinjiang) Co., Ltd. and Markor Meiou Chemical (Xinjiang) Co., Ltd. in Korla, China, to Verde Chemical Singapore Pte. Ltd. Following approval by…

Milliken opens new manufacturing facility in Singapore

According to reports from the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), Milliken & Company (Spartanburg, S.C.) announced the opening of its new manufacturing facility in Singapore. This strategic capacity expansion is Milliken’s first chemical plant in Asia and grows the company’s…

Technip Energies awarded FEED contract for Jet Zero Australia SAF project

Technip Energies (Paris) has been awarded a Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) contract by Jet Zero Australia Pty Ltd (Jet Zero) for Project Ulysses, a bioethanol to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) project located in Townsville, Australia.  The FEED covers an extensive…

CleanTech Lithium and Dupont collaborating to implement nanofiltration lithium-processing technology

CleanTech Lithium, a sustainable lithium developer in Chile, is collaborating with DuPont Water Solutions, a business unit of DuPont (Wilmington, Del.), to test lithium processing technology. DuPont has developed a new nanofiltration (NF) membrane technology for high lithium recovery. This…

Novel lipid nanoparticle production system capable of small-batch and mass production

Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. (Tokyo) and Hokkaido University (Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan) have developed a new system for the production of lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) that incorporates a microfluidic device (devices with small channels ranging from a few micrometers to several hundred micrometers…

Bayer inaugurates $44-million manufacturing expansion in Pennsylvania

Bayer AG (Leverkusen, Germany) announced the grand opening of its new 70,000 square foot expansion at its Myerstown, Pennsylvania, facility, following a $44 million investment in 2022. This state-of-the-art facility is a testament to Bayer’s commitment to providing self-care solutions…

Olin and Plug Power commission hydrogen liquefaction plant in Louisiana

Olin Corp. (Clayton, Mo.) announced  that Hidrogenii, the joint venture between Olin and Plug Power Inc. (Latham, N.Y.), commissioned its 15 ton/d hydrogen liquefaction plant in St. Gabriel, Louisiana. Among the largest electrolytic hydrogen liquefaction facilities in North America, the…

CO280 signs landmark agreement with Microsoft to scale-up carbon dioxide removal in the U.S. pulp and paper industry

CO280 Solutions, Inc. (Vancouver, B.C., Canada), a leading developer of large-scale projects for CO2 removal  in the pulp and paper industry, announced a historic offtake agreement with Microsoft from a project that will capture and permanently store biogenic carbon emissions…

Amogy and JGC join forces to commercialize ammonia-cracking catalyst

Amogy Inc. (Brooklyn, N.Y.) announced the first pilot plant deployment of its advanced ammonia-cracking catalyst with JGC Holdings Corp. (Yokohama, Japan). This agreement is a key component of a pilot project designed to advance large-scale ammonia cracking technology for low-carbon…

Orbia Fluor & Energy Materials inaugurates electrolyte production facility in Wisconsin

Orbia Advance Corporation S.A.B. de C.V.'s Fluor & Energy Materials (Mexico City) business hosted U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin to inaugurate the expansion of its new custom electrolyte production facility in Madison, Wisconsin on Friday, March 28. The facility…