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September’s top stories: BASF’s plant in China, Wacker facility in South Korea
BASF revealed plans to construct a speciality amines plant in China, Wacker unveiled its intention to build new production facilities in South Korean plant, Linde won €1bn contract extension from...
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August’s top stories: Tronox sells Alkali Chemicals, Sadara starts Jubail plant
Tronox revealed plans to sell Alkali Chemicals business for $1.325bn, Sadara Chemical Company commissioned the last of its 26 units at Saudi petrochemicals complex, Fluor secured EPCM contract from Petronas....
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July’s top stories: AkzoNobel & Itaconix to develop bio-polymers, KBR to revamp Russian plant
AkzoNobel signed joint development agreement with Itaconix, KBR won contract for Dorogobuzh’s ammonia plant in Russia, and Lanxess to combine RAB and CAB units. Chemicals-technology.com wraps up key headlines from...
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June’s top stories: Dow-DuPont merger gets approval, Linde & Praxair to combine business
Dow and DuPont merger receive US DOJ approval, Linde and Praxair agree to combine business. Chemicals-technology.com wraps-up the key headlines from June 2017.
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May’s top stories: Clariant and Huntsman merge, JHICC contracts Air Products
Clariant and Huntsman merged, JHICC selected Air Products for new memory fab in South China. Chemicals-technology.com wraps-up the key headlines from May 2017.
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April’s top stories: Lanxess buys Chemtura, Houghton and Quaker Chemical merge
Lanxess acquired Chemtura for €2.4bn, Houghton International to merge with Quaker Chemical. Chemicals-technology.com wraps-up the key headlines from April 2017.
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March’s top stories: Oxea starts building propanol unit, LabNetwork-Elsevier team-up
Oxea began construction of propanol unit in Texas, and WuXi AppTec’s chemistry ecommerce platform LabNetwork collaborated with Elsevier. Chemicals-technology.com wraps-up key headlines from March 2017.
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February’s top stories: Tronox to buy Cristal’s TiO2, Air Products to fit gas liquefier
Tronox agreed to acquire Cristal’s titanium dioxide (TiO2) business for $1.673bn, and Air Products revealed plans to install a new liquefier at its US air separation plant in Middletown, Ohio....
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January’s top stories: NOVA Chemicals’ LLDPE reactor, Huntsman sells unit
NOVA Chemicals' linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) gas phase reactor started operations at its Joffre site in Alberta, and Huntsman Corporation completed the sale of its European surfactants business to Innospec...
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2016: The year’s biggest Chemicals Technology stories
Bostik expanded production capacities of its cementitious product at its Seremban plant in Malaysia, and PPG Industries announced an increase in the production of precipitated silica at its plant in...
