AFPM Q&A: hurricane preparedness and response
The AFPM has prepared answers to some common questions about how its industries prepare for, and respond to, hurricanes and weather events.
Petrochemicals
Clariant and Shanghai Huaxi announce hydrogen production project
Clariant and Shanghai Huaxi have announced a joint project to enhance a hydrogen production unit in China.
Haldor Topsoe CEO gets to work
Roeland Baan has officially joined Haldor Topsoe as the company’s new CEO.
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Neste and Covestro team up
Neste and Covestro have started a strategic cooperation in Europe to promote the use of sustainable raw materials in plastics production.
BP licenses PTA technology to Dongying Weilian Chemical
BP has licensed its latest generation purified terephthalic acid technol-ogy to Dongying Weilian Chemical in China.
Exports key to China’s polyolefins demand growth in 2020
Wood Mackenzie has reported that the global appetite for plastics is the key to China’s polyolefins demand growth in 2020.
Axens receives latest hydrocracking reference
Axens has outlined the 13 hydrocracking references it has been awarded over the past 7 years.
Imtex Membranes confirms new funding
Imtex Membranes Corp. has announced that it has reached its target funding goal of US$20 million.
Clariant catalysts selected for APC petrochemical plant
Clariant has announced that its propane dehydrogenation catalyst has been selected by the Advanced Petrochemical Company.
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KBR and NIPIneftegas JSC announce engineering joint venture
KBR and NIPIneftegas JSC have announced a new engineering joint venture in Kazakhstan.
McDermott awarded petrochemical technology contract
McDermott has announced that it has been awarded a PDH technology contract for the Advanced Petrochemical Company.
Protecting people and the environment
The AFPM has published the following blog, which addresses how the industry has protected its people and the environment, while meeting its regulatory obligations.
The chemical industry responds to a crisis
ICIS examines the chemical industry’s response to a crisis while in crisis.
CIRCOR opens new manufacture, sales, and service facility in China
CIRCOR has announced that it has completed its expansion in Weihai Economic & Technological Development Zone, China.
Total and PureCycle Technologies form strategic partnership
Total has signed an agreement with PureCycle Technologies to form a strategic partnership.