Solar energy company ALEC Energy and Azelio (Gothenburg, Sweden) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that covers a collaboration over 49-MW installed capacity of Azelio's thermal energy storage until 2025. The projects are focused to the Middle East and…
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Lonza AG (Basel, Switzerland) announced additional investments in its global particle engineering network for expanded capacity and specialized capabilities. Jet milling and spray-dry processing for development have been significantly expanded at U.S. and European sites to meet increased demand. Specialized…
Air Liquide (Paris, France) has signed a long-term agreement with Steel Dynamics, Inc. (SDI), one of the largest steel producers and metals recyclers in the United States, to supply gaseous oxygen, nitrogen, and argon to SDI’s new Electric Arc Furnace…
TechnipFMC (Houston) has signed a major Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract with Assiut National Oil Processing Company (ANOPC) for the construction of a new Hydrocracking Complex for the Assiut refinery in Egypt. This EPC contract covers new process units…
Nouryon (Amsterdam, the Netherlands) will start development of a world-class manufacturing facility at its current site in Ningbo, China to produce two key intermediates for its organic peroxides business: tert-Butyl hydroperoxide (TBHP) and tert-Butyl alcohol (TBA). Organic peroxides are essential…
Sulzer Chemtech (Winterthur, Swirzerland) has been selected as the sole supplier of column internals, packings and trays for the Dangote integrated oil refinery and petrochemical complex in Lekki Free Trade Zone, near Lagos, Nigeria. These key pieces of equipment will…
NOVA Chemicals Corp. (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) announced that the company’s Board of Directors has appointed Luis Sierra as President and Chief Executive Officer effective August 1, 2020. He will succeed Todd Karran, who previously announced his retirement. “We are delighted…
UbiQD, Inc. (Los Alamos, N.M), an advanced materials company focused on quantum dots, and the Solvay Group, announced that they have agreed to partner on the development of next-generation luminescent greenhouse technology under UbiQD's UbiGro family of specialty agricultural products.…
Linde (Guildford, U.K.) announced it has started up a state-of-the-art hydrogen and carbon monoxide facility in Clear Lake, Texas (TX), as well as a new air separation unit in LaPorte, TX. The plants will supply oxygen, nitrogen and carbon monoxide…