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  1. LyondellBasell Successfully Starts Up New Pilot Molecular Recycling Facility 9/8/2020

    LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB), one of the largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies in the world, today announced the successful start-up of its MoReTec molecular recycling facility at its Ferrara, Italy, site.

  2. KBR And Johnson Matthey Sign Alliance Agreement To License Innovative Ammonia-Methanol Co-Production Process Technology 9/8/2020

    KBR (NYSE: KBR) and Johnson Matthey (JM), announced today that they have signed an alliance agreement to license a groundbreaking ammonia-methanol co-production process that combines their market-leading ammonia and methanol technologies

  3. Shanghai Huayi Selects Honeywell Oleflex Technology To Produce On-Purpose Propylene 9/3/2020

    Honeywell today announced that Guangxi Huayi New Material Co., Ltd, a subsidiary of Shanghai Huayi, will use Honeywell UOP C3 Oleflex technology for propane dehydrogenation for the production of 750,000 metric tons of polymer-grade propylene at its plant in Qinzhou, Guangxi, China.

  4. SASA Will License Innovative INVISTA P8 Technology For New Plant In Adana, Turkey 9/3/2020

    INVISTA’s technology and licensing group, INVISTA Performance Technologies (IPT), and SASA Polyester Sanayi A.Ş. (SASA) reached an agreement on Aug. 25 for the license of IPT’s P8 process technology for SASA’s PTA project in Adana, Turkey.

  5. Air Liquide Announces New Investment And Long-Term Supply Agreement To Serve Eastman Chemical Company In The U.S 9/2/2020

    Air Liquide announces a long-term supply agreement with Eastman Chemical Company to provide additional gaseous oxygen, nitrogen and syngas supporting Eastman’s growth and production in Longview, Texas

  6. Galata Chemicals To Produce Tin Stabilizers And Intermediates At Dahej, India 9/2/2020

    Galata Chemicals, a leading global producer of plastic additives, announced the commissioning of its newest Tin Stabilizer production facility in Dahej, India. This facility will produce Methyl, Butyl, and Octyl Tin Stabilizers, further expanding the global reach of its Mark® Tin Stabilizer portfolio

  7. Dover Announces Acquisition Of XanTec 9/1/2020

    Dover (NYSE: DOV) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of XanTec Steuerungs- und EDV-Technik GmbH ("XanTec"), a developer and supplier of automation and control solutions for industrial machinery of all types with particular focus on plastic and polymer processing machines across the globe.

  8. Trinseo Collaborates With COEXPAN To Validate Polystyrene Recycling Technologies For Use In The Dairy Industry For Form Fill Seal (FFS) Market At INNOTECH 9/1/2020

    Trinseo, the global materials company and manufacturer of plastics, latex binders and synthetic rubber, announced today that Trinseo and COEXPAN, a global leader in sheet extrusion for FFS dairy markets in Europe, CIS and America, will collaborate to validate various polystyrene recycling technologies to develop polystyrene containing recycled content that is fit for use in the global dairy industry’s form fill seal (“FFS“) market.

  9. BASF Completes Installation Of Enhanced Oil Recovery Polymer Injection Plants In Argentina 9/1/2020

    In the oil and gas Industry, production declines as oilfields mature. With its enhanced oil recovery (EOR) technologies, BASF offers solutions that help revive oilfields in decline by maximizing extraction efficiency from the reservoir. Recently, BASF’s high molecular weight polymer and polymer injection technologies for EOR were selected to extend the life of a major oilfield in Argentina

  10. Axens Selected For BUA Group Integrated Refinery And Petrochemical Project In Nigeria 9/1/2020

    BUA Group has selected Axens as the technology provider for its greenfield 200,000 bpd refinery and petrochemical plant in Nigeria. This multi-billion-dollar integrated project aims at producing Euro-V fuels and Polypropylene for the domestic and regional market