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Wood awarded EPCM contract for e-waste recycling facility in Georgia

Wood plc (Aberdeen, Scotland) has secured a new contract to deliver engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) services for Igneo Technologies’ e-waste metals recovery facility to be built in Savannah, Georgia. A global leader in e-waste processing, Igneo Technologies provides…

SK Geo Centric and Weixing Chemical to construct new ethylene acrylic acid plant in China

SK Geo Centric plans to expand its business through a new production base in China, after securing its plants in the U.S. and Europe, to produce Ethylene Acrylic Acid (EAA), a high value-added chemical material. SK Geo Centric has signed…

Solenis to acquire Clearon Corp.

Solenis (Wilmington, Del.) and Clearon Corp. have announced that Solenis has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Clearon. This acquisition will enable Solenis to expand its portfolio of products for the residential and commercial pool water and spa treatment…

BP sells stake in Toledo-based refinery to Cenovus

Bp plc (London) has reached an agreement to sell its 50% interest in the bp-Husky Toledo Refinery in Ohio to Cenovus Energy Inc., (Calgary, Canada), its joint venture partner in the facility.  Under the terms of the deal, Cenovus will…

Wood awarded EPCm contract for Ineos’ new petrochemicals complex in Antwerp

Wood plc (Aberdeen, Scotland) has secured a new contract with Ineos Ltd. (London) in excess of $100 million to deliver engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCm) services for Project One, a new state-of-the-art petrochemicals complex in Antwerp, Belgium, which will…

Archroma to acquire Huntsman’s Textile Effects business

Archroma (Basel, Switzerland) has announced plans to acquire the Textile Effects business of Huntsman Corp. (The Woodlands, Tex.). The combined company will continue to lead the textile industry in sustainability, innovation, and performance offering fashion brands, automotive, technical and home…

Altana sells stake in 3D-printing systems company dp polar

Altana AG (Wesel, Germany) announced the sale of its stake in the 3D-printing systems manufacturer dp polar, to 3D Systems, a leading Additive Manufacturing solutions partner, that has brought the innovation of 3D printing to the manufacturing industry more than…

Stamicarbon selected as licensor for new urea plant in Africa

Maire Tecnimont S.p.A. (Milan, Italy), through its innovation and license company Stamicarbon, has been selected as the licensor for a urea project in Sub-Saharan Africa. This will be the first urea production facility in the Sub-Saharan Africa. Stamicarbon will deliver…

Stratasys signs agreement to acquire Covestro’s additive manufacturing materials business

Stratasys Ltd. (Eden Prairie, Minn.), a leader in polymer 3D printing solutions, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the additive manufacturing materials business of Covestro AG (Leverkusen, Germany). The acquisition is expected to be immediately accretive…

Aramco and Sabic awarded world’s first TÜV certificate of accreditation for blue hydrogen and ammonia

The Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Aramco; Dhahran, Saudi Arabia) and the SABIC Agri-Nutrients Company (SABIC AN), have obtained the world’s first independent certifications recognizing “blue” hydrogen and ammonia production. The certifications were granted by TÜV Rheinland, a leading independent testing,…