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Nel ASA receives contract for containerized electrolyzer and hydrogen refueling equipment

Nel Hydrogen U.S., a subsidiary of Nel ASA, has received a contract for a containerized PEM electrolyzer and light duty hydrogen fueling station package from a leading power and gas utility in the United States. Nel Hydrogen US has received…

Phillips 66 and H2 Energy Europe collaborating to develop hydrogen-mobility network in Germany, Austria and Denmark

Phillips 66 (Houston) and H2 Energy Europe announced their commitment to develop up to 250 retail hydrogen refueling stations across Germany, Austria and Denmark by 2026 through a 50-50 joint venture between their subsidiaries, Phillips 66 Limited and H2 Energy…

Toyo awarded EPC contract for new polyacetal plant in China

A wholly owned subsidiary of Toyo Engineering Corp. (Tokyo) in China has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to construct a polyacetal (POM) plant in Nantong, China from a newly established Chinese subsidiary of Polyplastics Co., Ltd.…

Hexion to expand capacity for fire-protection products at Montana plant

Hexion Holdings Corp. (Columbus, Ohio) is strategically strengthening its manufacturing footprint in support of its ArmorBuilt Fire Protection product through an expansion of its Missoula, Montana site.  To meet the continued strong demand, Hexion previously announced two capacity expansions at…

Linde to build hydrogen plant for BASF in France

Linde plc (Guildford, U.K.) announced that it has signed a long-term agreement with BASF, one of the world's largest chemical companies, for the supply of hydrogen and steam. Linde will design, build, own and operate a new hydrogen production facility…

Samsung Engineering awarded €1-billion contract for Baltic Chemical Complex ethane cracker

Samsung Engineering Co. (Seoul, South Korea) signed a €1-billion contract with China National Chemical Engineering & Construction Corporation Seven, Ltd. (CC7), a Chinese state-owned construction company, for the engineering and procurement (EP) for the Ethane Cracker in Gas to Chemicals…

Saint-Gobain divests glass processing business in Estonia

Saint-Gobain (Courbevoie, France) has entered into an agreement for the sale of its regional glass processing business Baltiklaas OÜ in Estonia to Polar Glass OÜ, a subsidiary of Barrus AS, the largest glued laminated timber manufacturer in Estonia and supplier…

Mitsui Chemicals to increase production of meltblown nonwovens

Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (Tokyo) announced plans to expand its production facilities for meltblown nonwovens at its wholly owned subsidiary Sunrex Industry Co., Ltd. The move comes as an effort to respond to growing demand for industrial-use meltblown nonwovens, which will…

Kaneka to expand production capacity for biodegradable biopolymer

Kaneka Corp. (Tokyo, Japan) plans to significantly increase production capacity for its biodegradable polymer product, Green Planet, in Japan. Green Planet holds promise as an innovative solution against environmental harm caused by single-use plastics due to its biodegradable characteristics, while…

Linde expands decarbonization agreement with Celanese

Linde plc (Guildford, U.K.) announced that it has expanded its existing agreement with Celanese Corp. (Dallas, Tex.), and will begin supplying carbon dioxide and hydrogen to the Celanese manufacturing facility in Clear Lake, Texas. Linde currently supplies oxygen, nitrogen and…