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Danimer Scientific and Kemira partner to commercialize fully bio-based barrier coatings
Danimer Scientific, Inc. (Bainbridge, Ga.) and Kemira Oyj (Helsinki, Finland) announced a multi-year license and supply agreement, exclusive in Kemira’s core markets, to commercialize bio-based barrier coatings for paper and board products. The companies will introduce the newly developed coatings…
Chevron, Talos and Carbonvert propose expansion of Bayou Bend CCS project
Chevron U.S.A., Inc., through its Chevron New Energies division, Talos Energy Inc., through its Talos Low Carbon Solutions division, and Carbonvert, Inc. announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for an expanded joint venture to develop the Bayou Bend CCS offshore…
Alfa Laval acquires RenCat ammonia-to-hydrogen technology
Alfa Laval AB (Lund, Sweden) has acquired patented technology from the Danish company RenCat to reform hydrogen from ammonia. This technology, in combination with Alfa Laval's heat transfer expertise, will increase the business opportunities within the growing market for hydrogen…
Adnoc to acquire 25% stake in Borealis
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala) announced a strategic transaction involving Borealis Group AG (Vienna, Austria), one of Europe’s leading petrochemical companies. Under this agreement, ADNOC will acquire a 25% shareholding in Borealis from Mubadala.…
Lotte Chemical and Air Liquide form new hydrogen JV in South Korea
Air Liquide Korea and Lotte Chemical entered a joint venture to scale-up the hydrogen supply chain for mobility markets in South Korea. The companies will co-invest through the joint venture in a new generation of large scale hydrogen filling centers…
DOMO Chemicals expands polyamide production capacity in China
DOMO Chemicals (Leuna, Germany) is investing to expand production capacity of TECHNYL polyamide in China to meet growing market demand This plan aims to meet growing demand in the automotive, electrical & electronics, and industrial consumer goods industries, and help…
Umicore to supply nickel cathode materials for ACC’s large-scale EV battery plants
Umicore N.V. (Brussels, Belgium) and Automotive Cells Company (ACC – a joint company between Stellantis, Mercedes-Benz and TotalEnergies together with its subsidiary Saft) have signed a long-term strategic supply agreement for EV (electric vehicle) cathode materials in Europe. Umicore will…
Air Products to invest $900 million for ultra-high-purity gases supply in Taiwan
Air Products (Lehigh Valley, Pa.) announced that Air Products San Fu Co. Ltd has been selected by one of the world’s largest semiconductor manufacturers to supply industrial gases to the customer’s new semiconductor manufacturing facility in Kaohsiung, Southern Taiwan. Air…
Air Liquide to build new ASU for EZZ Steel in Egypt
Air Liquide SA (Paris) and EZZ Steel (Cairo, Egypt), one of the leading steel producers in the Middle East and Africa, have signed a new longterm agreement for the supply of industrial gases to EZZ’s new plant in Ain Sokhna,…
Power supply units with IO-Link for field Installation
The compact PSU67 power supply units (photo) ensure energy-efficient, decentralized power supply in modular systems at ambient temperatures of –25 to 70°C. The units have protection to IP67 and are suitable for single- and three-phase applications in modular machine building.…