Petrochemicals

Clariant is part of an ongoing competition law investigation by the European Commission into the ethylene purchasing market.

Linde has announced it is advancing its partnership with Wanhua Chemical Group with an additional investment of €108 million in China.

Honeywell will provide detergent manufacturing technologies to the Farabi Petrochemical complex in Saudi Arabia.

LyondellBasell has reached final investment decision (FID) to build the world's largest propylene oxide (PO) and tertiary butyl alcohol (TBA) plant.

Wison Engineering has announced it has won an EPFC contract from Formosa Plastics in Texas, US.

Cyber crime costs the global economy more than US$400 billion per year, according to estimates by the Centre for Strategic and International Studies.

Siam Cement has announced that its subsidiary will proceed with its investment in Long Son Petrochemicals Co. Ltd.

The agreements with Evonik and thyssenkrupp will enable MOL to produce propylene oxide.

Chevron Phillips Chemicals has announced it has selected Audubon Engineering Solutions for a main contractor framework agreement.

Water Standard Management has announced it has signed an MOU with Sorbwater Technology to offer affordable, green chemistry for oil-in-water separation solutions.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America has completed the construction polyethylene plant in the US for ExxonMobil Chemical Co.

According to Ashton Whiteley, Russia is objecting to OPEC's suggestion of further extending output restrictions.

SABIC has contracted RVA Group to oversee the decommissioning, demolition and dismantling of 10 redundant plants in the UK.

Chart Industries has announced it as acquired Hudson Products for US$410 million.

Canada Kuwait Petrochemical Corp. has announced it has chosen Honeywell technology for its new complex in Alberta, Canada.