Petrochemicals

The Jubail industrial city development spans 1016 km² and includes petrochemical and other industrial complexes, as well as harbour and port facilities.

Borealis has announced a €40 million investment to upgrade its steam cracker in Porvoo, Finland.

PetroChoice has announced its acquisition of the Hagan Kennington Oil Company.

Q2Power Technologies have commented on the new EPA methane emission reductions regulations.

Planet Resource Recovery, Inc. has introduced a new solution that can remove chlorides from crude oil.

International Finance Corporation (IFC) will invest US$25 million in Carbon Holdings, an Egyptian developer and operator of manufacturing projects for downstream petrochemicals.

Trecora Resources has announced it has initiated production at the recently acquired BASF plant in Texas.

The global water treatment chemicals market was valued at US$16 853.5 million in 2015, and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.6% during 2016 - 2022.

Bureau Veritas continues expansion in US petrochemical market with the acquisition of Summit Inspection Services

GE and Engro Corp. Ltd initiated a strategic alliance at GE’s Crotonville Global Leadership Institute that will make Engro a key digital industrial partner for GE in Pakistan and the region.

A new report forecasts that the global naphtha market will grow at a CAGR of 4.5% during the period 2016 - 2020.

Trestle Energy LLC and Larksen LLC have partnered up to reduce CO2 from ethanol and coal power.

A new Institution of Mechanical Engineers survey shows two to one support for the UK remaining in the EU rather than leaving.

Ascend Specialty Chemicals has announced the opening of a new application laboratory in Decatur, Alabama.

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