Downstream news
Kemira forms chemicals JV in South Korea
NewCo will produce dry polyacrylamide and cationic monomer A9 among other chemicals.
ProSep strengthens presence in Middle East
ProSep has appointed a new Regional Sales and Service Manager in the Middle East.
Elliott Group names new CEO
Michael Lordi has been appointed the new CEO of Elliott Group, succeeding Yasuyuki Uruma.
Flotek Industries to sell Florida Chemical to ADM
US$175 million deal accompanies long-term reciprocal supply agreements.
BP to expand petrochemical presence in South Korea
BP and Lotte have agreed a major expansion of production capacity at their JV Lotte BP Chemical Co. Ltd facility in Ulsan, South Korea.
Emerson releases AMS Inspection Rounds
Emerson enables digital capture of plant conditions to drive faster operations and maintenance response.
China and US lead global ethylene capacity additions by 2026, says GlobalData
Around 140 planned and announced plants are scheduled to come online during the forecast period.
Ethylene cracker passes performance tests
TechnipFMC has announced that a new world-scale ethylene cracker for the CSPCL Nanhai petrochemical complex has passed performance tests.
Total makes senior appointment
Total appoints Senior Vice President, Investor Relations.
Aemetis India biodiesel plant completes capacity expansion
The expansion enables full production of 50 million gal./yr of biodiesel and bio-oil.