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WACKER awards the Zero Carbon Award for its siloxane production process
Time of Update: 2023-01-04
A project team from the sites in Burghausen and Nünchritz won the first prize for significantly improving the production process for silicones' most important upstream product: siloxane.
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California launches PFAS pollution lawsuit
Time of Update: 2023-01-04
The prosecution found that the defendant company had been aware that such chemicals were "toxic and harmful to human health and the environment, but continued to be produced for mass use and concealed the harm from the public" for decades, allowing the chemicals to leach into soil, waterways, and consumers, in violation of California consumer rights and environmental protection laws.
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Asia's petrochemicals market was mixed
Time of Update: 2023-01-04
ICIS said that for the acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene polymer (ABS) market, market support is limited due to weak downstream demand, while the price of raw material benzene and styrene monomer has also weakened.
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Lubricant consumption in Japan rose sharply in September
Time of Update: 2023-01-04
According to data recently released by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan's consumption of finished lubricants surged by 34% in September, lubricant production jumped 32%, and lubricant exports increased by 20%.
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Chinese photovoltaic companies are accelerating to go abroad
Time of Update: 2023-01-04
When going to sea, pay attention to avoiding risksRelevant experts in the photovoltaic industry pointed out that while domestic enterprises accelerate their overseas layout, they should also note that carbon barriers are becoming a new problem in international trade, and industries such as batteries and photovoltaics are facing the risk of carbon footprint compliance of export products.
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The operating conditions of the German chemical industry deteriorated further
Time of Update: 2023-01-04
Raw material supplies from Germany's chemical industry deteriorated in October, with nearly half of the sector's companies reporting difficulties sourcing intermediate goods, Ifo said.
Raw material supplies from Germany's chemical industry deteriorated in October, with nearly half of the sector's companies reporting difficulties sourcing intermediate goods, Ifo said.
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Eni starts LNG production in Mozambique
Time of Update: 2023-01-04
Eni said the company Coral The first shipment of liquefied gas from the floating LNG ship South will soon be shipped, and under a 20-year agreement, the cargo will be sold to BP.
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The new plant of Brightbi International Lubricant Additives was put into operation
Time of Update: 2023-01-04
The opening ceremony of the new plant, Mr. Dato' Nadzirah, Ambassador of Malaysia to the Netherlands, was officiated by Mr. Datuk Sazali Hamzah, Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of PETRONAS' Downstream Business and Ir. Mr.
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Covestro Kalei Technology expands new applications of polyurethane composites
Time of Update: 2023-01-04
”He Peng, Chairman of Kalai Technology, said: "Through the full cooperation with Covestro, the two parties have jointly developed and expanded new applications of polyurethane materials in the field of new energy vehicles, providing end customers with innovative, functional, economical and lightweight product solutions, and helping end customers gain advantages in the market competition.
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The number of active rigs in the United States has increased continuously
Time of Update: 2023-01-04
S. oil and gas rigs increased for the second consecutive week to 779 in the week ended Nov. 11, the highest level since March 2020.
S. oil and gas rigs increased for the second consecutive week to 779 in the week ended Nov. 11, the highest level since March 2020.
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100% gas storage capacity at natural gas storage facilities in Germany
Time of Update: 2023-01-04
According to the German energy regulator Federal Network Agency, the filling level of natural gas storage facilities in Germany has reached 100%.
According to the German energy regulator Federal Network Agency, the filling level of natural gas storage facilities in Germany has reached 100%.
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IRENA: Indonesia's energy transition will accelerate
Time of Update: 2023-01-04
Recently, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) published a report on Indonesia's energy transition prospects.
Recently, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) published a report on Indonesia's energy transition prospects.
Recently, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) published a report on Indonesia's energy transition prospects.
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LANXESS increased both sales and profit
Time of Update: 2023-01-04
On November 14, LANXESS released its financial report showing that the company's sales in the third quarter increased to 2.
”On November 14, LANXESS released its financial report showing that the company's sales in the third quarter increased to 2.
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OPEC: The outlook for the oil market is highly uncertain
Time of Update: 2023-01-04
In its monthly market report, OPEC slightly lowered its forecast for global oil demand, while also making minor adjustments to its oil supply forecast, while leaving its forecast for global economic growth unchanged.
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As the industry changes, distribution companies must also transform - Brentag announces new strategic growth plan
Time of Update: 2023-01-04
The plan includes dedicated growth targets for the company's two global divisions, Brentag Specialty Chemicals and Bruntag Basic Chemicals, as well as the company's digital transformation and M&A goals.
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South America's abundant lithium resources have triggered an investment boom
Time of Update: 2023-01-04
According to S&P Global, SQM is Chile's largest producer of lithium chemicals with a capacity of 82,000 tonnes of LCE/year.
According to S&P Global, SQM is Chile's largest producer of lithium chemicals with a capacity of 82,000 tonnes of LCE/year.
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Singapore has taken multiple measures to boost chemical exports
Time of Update: 2023-01-04
Recently, officials from Singapore's Economic Development Board (EDB) said that the country will continue to strengthen Jurong Island's position as an energy and chemical production center and increase its market share in Asian chemical exports.
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Sekisui Chemical increased foam production in the United States
Time of Update: 2023-01-04
Sekisui Chemical said that at present, the annual production capacity of the company's US plant is about 6,000 tons, and there is still a big gap to meet the needs of industrial and medical applications.
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Infineum acquires part of Entegris' business
Time of Update: 2023-01-04
”Infineum and Entegris have announced that they have reached a firm agreement to acquire Entegris' pipeline and industrial materials businesses, including Entegris' Specialty Chemicals and Engineering Materials division, as well as various drag relief businesses for pipeline operations.
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Clariant introduces pyrolysis oil purification chemicals
Time of Update: 2023-01-04
”On November 15, Clariant announced an innovative portfolio of flexible and customized solutions for the emerging chemical recycling market for waste plastics.
”On November 15, Clariant announced an innovative portfolio of flexible and customized solutions for the emerging chemical recycling market for waste plastics.