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  1. Krasnoyarsk Synthetic Rubber Plant Plans To Launch Production Of Synthetic Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Latex For Technical And Diagnostic Exam Gloves 4/16/2020

    By the end of 2020, SIBUR’s Krasnoyarsk site plans to start commercial production of synthetic nitrile butadiene rubber (NBR) latex with an annual capacity of 3.5 kt.

  2. Thaioil Chooses SNOX Air Quality Control For Sriracha Refinery 4/15/2020

    The agreement comprises proprietary equipment and catalyst supply for Haldor Topsoe's air quality control technology SNOX. This initiative to secure compliance with air emission regulations for a new energy recovery unit at the Sriracha Refinery is part of Thaioil’s Clean Fuel Project

  3. Huntsman Producing Hand Sanitizer In Australia To Help Combat COVID-19 4/15/2020

    Huntsman Corporation's (NYSE:HUN) manufacturing site near Melbourne, Australia, has become the company's third location around the world to produce hand sanitizer for donation to health care and other critical facilities as part of the COVID-19 response

  4. Carbios And TechnipFMC To Build Demonstration Plant For Depolymerization Of Waste PET Plastics To Monomers 4/15/2020

    Carbios and TechnipFMC announced today that TechnipFMC’s operating center in Lyon, France will be assisting Carbios to build a plant that demonstrates Carbios’ Enzymatic Recycling Process

  5. Toyo Styrene Licenses Agilyx Technology In Japan 4/15/2020

    Agilyx Corporation ("Agilyx"), the leader in chemical recycling of post-use plastics back into polymers, chemicals, and low carbon fuels, announces the licensing of its technology to Toyo Styrene Co., LTD ("Toyo Styrene"), an affiliate of Denka Company Limited

  6. Oxea Increases n-propanol Availability In Europe For Disinfectant Manufacturers And The Printing Industry 4/14/2020

    In the second quarter of 2020, the chemical company Oxea tripled its delivery volumes of n-propanol in Europe due to very high demand from manufacturers of hand sanitizers and the printing industry.

  7. Transparent Polyamide Production Capacity Announced For Marl Is Now Operational 4/14/2020

    As announced, Evonik has doubled its capacity for transparent, high-performance polyamide TROGAMID CX

  8. First Time Methane Ice Formed In Leiden Under Space Conditions 4/13/2020

    An international team of astronomers has shown in a laboratory at Leiden University (the Netherlands) that methane can form on icy dust particles in space.

  9. Bee Chems Offers Precipitated Silica Used As A High-Performance Flatting, Thickening Agent In Varied Manufacturing Processes 4/12/2020

    One of the leading industrial chemical manufacturers in the market, Bee Chems offers precipitated silica that is used as high-performance flatting agents, thickening agents, and anti-corrosion pigments to improve the performance, the sustainability of coatings, paints, inks, adhesives, rubber, and sealants

  10. ExxonMobil Field Testing New Comprehensive Methane Monitoring Technologies 4/9/2020

    ExxonMobil is conducting field trials of eight emerging methane detection technologies, including satellite and aerial surveillance monitoring, at nearly 1,000 sites in Texas and New Mexico to further reduce methane emissions