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  1. Italeaf: TerniEnergia Signed A Preliminary Contract With Buttol Srl For The Sale Of The Biodigestion And Biomethane Production Plant Under Construction In Calimera (LE) 1/6/2020

    TerniEnergia, a smart company listed on the Italian Stock Exchange's electronic share market (MTA) and part of the Italeaf Group, announces that a preliminary contract was signed for the sale to Buttol Srl (the "Buyer"), a company operating in the high quality environmental services sector through a sustainable development path, of 100% of the shares of NewcoEnergy Srl, owner of the biodigestion and biomethane production plant under construction in Calimera (LE), of the land subject to the intervention and the related building and environmental authorizations

  2. Clariant And Anhui Guozhen And Chemtex Announce License Agreement On Sunliquid Cellulosic Ethanol Technology In China 1/6/2020

    Clariant, a focused and innovative specialty chemical company, and Anhui Guozhen Group, a Chinese green energy company, and Chemtex Chemical Engineering, a multinational engineering company, today signed a license agreement on sunliquid cellulosic ethanol technology

  3. Huntsman Completes The Sale Of Its Chemical Intermediates And Surfactants Businesses To Indorama Ventures For $2B 1/5/2020

    Huntsman Corporation (NYSE: HUN) announced today it has completed the sale of its chemical intermediates businesses, which includes PO/MTBE, and its surfactants businesses to Indorama Ventures in a transaction valued at approximately $2 billion, comprising a cash purchase price of approximately $1.93 billion, which includes estimated adjustments to the purchase price for working capital, plus the transfer of up to approximately $76 million in net underfunded pension and other post-employment benefit liabilities

  4. Sea-Land Chemical Company Announces Distribution Agreement Of LANXESS Products In Canada 1/3/2020

    Sea-Land Chemical Company, a chemical distributor of specialty additives for the lubricants and household, industrial and institutional cleaning markets, has entered into a distribution agreement with LANXESS Corporation

  5. BASF Completes The Divestiture Of Its Ultrafiltration Membrane Business To DuPont 1/2/2020

    BASF has closed the previously announced transaction to divest its ultrafiltration membrane business to DuPont Safety & Construction (DuPont). The divestiture includes the shares of inge GmbH, the business’ headquarters and production site in Greifenberg, Germany, including all employees, its international sales force, and certain intellectual property previously owned by BASF SE

  6. Nel Hydrogen Presents On-Demand Green Hydrogen Webinar 12/31/2019

    Nel Hydrogen the world’s largest and most experienced water electrolyser company partnered with Chemical Engineering Magazine to produce a live webinar Electrolysis Hydrogen Will Revolutionize Hydrogen Availability and Benefits explaining the benefits and economics of green hydrogen for renewable energy storage and industrial processes

  7. Elkem Acquires Polysil, A Leading Chinese Silicone Elastomer & Resins Company 12/30/2019

    Elkem ASA has entered into an agreement to acquire all of the shares in Polysil, a leading Chinese silicone elastomer & resins material manufacturer with strong positions in baby care and food grade silicones, as well as silicone products for the electronics and medical markets

  8. CSCEC Inks Deal To Build Chemical Plant In Egypt 12/24/2019

    China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) alongside Wengfu Group inked a US$848M contract with the Egyptian state-run Phosphate Misr Company. The project will be the construction and operation of a phosphoric acid plant in Abu Tartour of the New Valley Governorate in the southwest of Egypt

  9. Sumitomo Chemical Completes Construction Of New Catalyst Manufacturing Lines At Its Chiba Works Location 12/24/2019

    Sumitomo Chemical has completed construction of two catalyst manufacturing lines in its Chiba Works location (Ichihara, Chiba) to meet the demand of companies licensing its polypropylene (PP) and propylene oxide (PO) manufacturing technology, in order to enhance its licensing business.

  10. Mammoet Signs Contract For Landmark Borealis Site In Antwerp 12/23/2019

    Mammoet recently signed as the official heavy lift and transport partner for the New European PDH project on the Borealis Kallo site, which was announced last year as one of the most significant investments in European petrochemicals in 20 years