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31. LyondellBasell And Sinopec Announce Joint Venture To Manufacture Propylene Oxide And Styrene Monomer In China 12/23/2019

    LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB), one of the largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies in the world, today announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to form a 50:50 joint venture (JV) with China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec), one of the largest integrated energy and chemical companies in China

32. TU Bergakademie Freiberg And CAC Produce Climate-Friendly Gasoline 12/19/2019

    In the C3 Mobility project, TU Freiberg, together with CAC and other partners from the automotive and mineral oil industries, is researching new ways of achieving CO₂-neutral mobility.

33. thyssenkrupp Gains Second Order For Modular Chlorine Plant From Serba Dinamik 12/12/2019

    thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions has secured a contract with Serba Dinamik International for the engineering and procurement of a new modular chlor-alkali plant. The greenfield plant with a capacity of 90 tons of chlorine per day will be built in the Hazarasp Free Economic Zone in the Republic of Uzbekistan

34. McDermott Awarded Technology Contract For Project Traveler Grassroots Alkylate Production Facility In Texas 12/12/2019

    McDermott International, Inc. (NYSE: MDR) today announced that it has been awarded a sizeable* technology contract for Next Wave Energy Partners, LP's grassroots alkylate production facility, known as Project Traveler, in Pasadena, Texas

35. Kemira Expands Bleaching Chemical Production Capacity In U.S. To Meet Long-Term Global Pulp Demand 12/12/2019

    Kemira is investing USD 20 million at its Eastover, South Carolina site to increase available sodium chlorate capacity. Sodium chlorate is the main component used in the production of chlorine dioxide (ClO2), which is produced on-site at pulp mills and is the primary bleaching agent for Kraft pulp in the pulp and paper industry

36. Green Dreams: Agilyx And GE Enter Agreement To Advance The Circular Economy For Plastics 12/11/2019

    Imagine a world where plastic materials would never go to waste. Agilyx Corporation ("Agilyx"), the leader in chemical recycling of post-use plastics back into plastics chemicals and low carbon fuels, today announced a dynamic collaboration in artificial intelligence (AI) technology with the General Electric Company through its Licensing business unit that would bring the world closer than ever to making this green dream possible

37. NTU Singapore Scientists Convert Plastics Into Useful Chemicals Using Sunlight 12/11/2019

    Chemists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have discovered a method that could turn plastic waste into valuable chemicals by using sunlight

38. Baltic Chemical Plant LLC (BCP) Selects Univation’s UNIPOL PE Technology For New Multi-Plant Polyethylene Project 12/10/2019

    Baltic Chemical Plant LLC (BCP), a wholly-owned subsidiary of RusGasDobycha, has selected Univation Technologies’ UNIPOL PE Process for six reactor lines to be located at the Ust-Luga marine port located in Leningradsky Region, Russia

39. Evonik And Wynca Celebrate The Groundbreaking Of A New Fumed Silica Plant In Zhenjiang 12/10/2019

    The joint venture between Evonik and the Chinese company Wynca - Evonik Wynca (Zhenjiang) Silicon Material Co., Ltd. has officially started the construction on a new fumed silica plant in Zhenjiang, Jiangsu Province, China

40. BP And Arzeda Announce Collaboration Expansion 12/10/2019

    BP (NYSE: BP) and Arzeda, the Protein Design Company™, are pleased to announce they have entered a second extended collaboration agreement for developing a bio-process for production of a renewable chemical of high strategic and industrial interest to BP