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  1. WACKER Starts Production Of Hybrid Polymers At Its Nünchritz Site 5/14/2025

    Chemicals group WACKER has commenced production of hybrid polymers at its Nünchritz site. The new production facility is currently undergoing ramp-up.

  2. Cariflex Opens World's Largest Polyisoprene Latex Plant In Singapore, Following Over US$350M Investment 5/14/2025

    Cariflex Pte. Ltd. (Cariflex), the global market leader in polyisoprene rubber latex for medical-end markets and wholly owned subsidiary of DL Chemical Co., Ltd. (DL Chemical), officially inaugurated its new polyisoprene latex plant at Jurong Island, Singapore today.

  3. NRC Dockets Construction Permit Application For Dow Advanced Reactor Project 5/14/2025

    The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) accepted Dow’s construction permit application to build X-energy's first small modular reactor plant to power a chemical facility in Seadrift, Texas.

  4. Quanzhou Grand Pacific Chemical Achieves Mass Production In Q1; Cutting-Edge Technology Enhances Competitiveness 5/14/2025

    Grand Pacific Petrochemical Corporation (GPPC, 1312) stated that the Quanzhou Grand Pacific Chemical (QGPC) plant, a key strategic investment for GPPC in entering the C3 value chain, has begun contributing to revenue growth and its production lines are gradually stabilizing.

  5. Umicore To Expand Homogeneous Catalyst Production For Industrial Applications 5/13/2025

    Umicore will expand its production of homogeneous catalysts at its site in Catoosa, Oklahoma, United States. This expansion will secure supplies at multi-ton levels from both Europe and the U.S. to meet long-term partnership agreements with leading companies in the specialty chemicals sector.

  6. BASF Becomes First Producer Of Renewable Ammonia In Central Europe 5/13/2025

    With two new renewable ammonia grades – renewable ammonia and renewable ammonia solution 24.5% – BASF further expands its sustainable product portfolio.

  7. Kassø e-Methanol Facility Officially Inaugurated 5/13/2025

    The Kassø e-methanol facility in Aabenraa, Denmark, has been officially inaugurated and is now supplying e-methanol to offtakers.

  8. thyssenkrupp Uhde Successfully Commissions EnviNOx Emission Reduction System For Covestro's NAUCI Project In China 5/12/2025

    thyssenkrupp Uhde is proud to announce the successful commissioning of its EnviNOx system for Covestro Polymers (China) Co. Ltd. at their nitric acid plant in Shanghai Chemical Industry Park (SCIP).

  9. New, Greener Tool Marks Step Forward In Protein Chemistry 5/12/2025

    A new, easy-to-use method to modify and label proteins quickly, precisely and at low cost has been developed by chemists at The Australian National University (ANU).

  10. Bilfinger UK To Drive Innovation And Growth At Mitsubishi Chemical Saltend Site With Significant Construction Project 5/12/2025

    Bilfinger UK has secured a substantial contract with Mitsubishi Chemical UK Ltd, at Saltend Chemical Park in East Yorkshire, creating significant opportunities for growth and jobs in the region.