Downstream news

Yokogawa Electric Corp. has announced that it has acquired Intellisync, a provider of cybersecurity and digital transformation solutions, and WiSNAM, a developer of grid control and energy management solutions.

Bright LyondellBasell Petrochemical Co. Ltd (BLYB) have announced the use of refinery ethane as a stable and efficient feedstock in its ethylene cracker unit.

Inpasa, the largest grain ethanol biorefinery in Latin America, has announced the start of construction of its new unit in Rio Verde, Brazil.

Chevron Lummus Global (CLG) has announced an agreement that will enhance its catalyst business by reshaping how it develops, sells and supports a portion of the Advanced Refining Technologies catalyst portfolio.

Europe’s construction of LNG import terminals is losing momentum, indicating that countries across the continent overestimated future gas demand, the IEEFA has reported.

SAMSUNG E&A has secured a US$47 million engineering, procurement, and fabrication (EPF) contract for a low-carbon ammonia plant in the US, marking its entry into the US energy market.

Rockwell Automation has announced that Nippon Gases is undertaking a modernisation programme that will see legacy Rockwell controllers replaced with contemporary ControlLogix programmable logic controllers (PLC).

Westlake Chemical Partners LP have announced that Westlake Chemical OpCo LP and Westlake Corp. agreed to renew the ethylene sales agreement between the parties through 31 December 2027.

Axens has reaffirmed its ongoing collaboration with Eurecat, ensuring Eurecat’s continued support for all customers in the global catalyst market, including both Axens and Ketjen.

Lummus Technology and InnoVent Renewables have announced the signing of a master cooperation agreement (MCA) to jointly license and deploy InnoVent's proprietary continuous tyre pyrolysis technology worldwide.