MOL Group completes circular feedstock test
MOL Group has achieved a completed its first ISCC PLUS-certified production run using circular feedstock at its MOL Petrochemicals site in Tiszaújváros, Hungary.
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Ecovyst to sell Advanced Materials & Catalysts segment to Technip Energies
Ecovyst Inc. has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Advanced Materials & Catalysts segment to Technip Energies for a purchase price of US$556 million.
CNG and NOVA collaborate to commercialise rPE solutions
Charter Next Generation (CNG) has announced a strategic collaboration with NOVA Chemicals for high-quality recycled polyethylene (rPE) for advanced flexible packaging applications.
LNJ GreenPET and Sumitomo Corp. sign MoU for collaboration in r-PET sector
LNJ GreenPET have announced the signing of an MoU with Sumitomo Corp. to establish collaboration in the growing recycled polyethylene terephthalate (r-PET) sector in India.
TOYO awarded first phase of overhaul for a large-scale gas chemical complex project
Toyo and RET have been awarded the first phase of a major overhaul project for a large scale gas chemical complex in Turkmenistan, owned by Turkmenhimiya.
Aramco, Sinopec, and FPCL to develop refining and petrochemical complex
Aramco, Sinopec, and FPCL have announced the establishment of a new joint venture, Fujian Sinopec Aramco Refining and Petrochemical Co., Ltd, to develop an integrated refining and petrochemical complex in China.
Borealis invests over €100 million to expand polymer compounding facilities
Borealis has begun a major investment at its production location in Schwechat, Austria, with a new polypropylene (PP) compounding line expected to begin operations in the 2H26.
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ExxonMobil Corp. and GHGSat have announced a partnership to monitor and mitigate methane at scale across ExxonMobil’s onshore operations globally.
OMV Petrom strengthens presence on bitumen market
OMV Petrom is expanding its activity in the bitumen field, through two strategic partnerships with Romanian companies, aimed at expanding storage capacity for bitumen and to produce polymer modified bitumen.
Vioneo awards ECI Group contract for fossil-free LDPE facility
Vioneo has awarded a major contract to ECI Group for a project that will deliver a low-density polyethylene (LDPE) plant to operate using an entirely fossil-free feedstock in Belgium.
thyssenkrupp Uhde delivers technology to Covestro Baytown facility
thyssenkrupp Uhde has delivered and commissioned its proprietary EnviNOx® technology to Covestro’s Baytown, Texas, US, facility.
Bondalti Chemicals starts operation with Asahi Kasei
Bondalti Chemicals has started operation of its chlor-alkali production facility in Estarreja, Portugal, with Asahi Kasei’s electrolyser system.
Asahi Kasei, Mitsui Chemicals, and Mitsubishi Chemical partner for ethylene manufacturing facilities
Asahi Kasei, Mitsui Chemicals, and Mitsubishi Chemical have established an LLP to achieve carbon neutrality and production capacity optimisation for two ethylene manufacturing facilities in Western Japan.
Ethylene at a crossroads
Anton Tvelenev, KBR, examines how economic decline and geopolitical pressures have affected the global ethylene market, and considers what is to come for the industry.
ABB and Citroniq to collaborate for biogenic polypropylene facility
ABB has entered a supply agreement with Citroniq to provide advanced automation, electrification, and digitalisation solutions for a 100% biogenic polypropylene facility in Nebraska, US.