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30 November 2020
TechnipFMC starts EPC work on Egypt’s hydrocracking complex
Oil services firm TechnipFMC has now satisfied all the conditions to start the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) works to build a new hydrocracking complex for the Assiut refinery in...
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30 November 2020
DSM and Neste partner to produce polymers from renewable feedstock
The Netherlands-based multinational group Royal DSM has formed a strategic partnership with Finnish renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel producer Neste.
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27 November 2020
WCGC to build aromatic ring chlorination facility in Frankfurt
WeylChem Group of Companies (WCGC) is set to build an aromatic ring chlorination production facility at its site in Frankfurt-Höchst, Germany.
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25 November 2020
Sasol to sell 50% stake in Gemini HDPE joint venture to INEOS for $404m
Integrated chemicals company Sasol has agreed to sell its 50% interest in the Gemini high-density polyethylene (HDPE) joint venture (JV) to partner INEOS Olefins and Polymers USA.
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23 November 2020
Invista completes capacity expansion work at SCIP polymer plant
Invista has completed capacity expansion work at its polymer plant in the Shanghai Chemical Industry Park (SCIP), China.
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20 November 2020
BASF boosts additive production capacity at Chinese facility
German chemical company BASF has increased the production capacity of additives at its Nanjing site in China.
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18 November 2020
Mitsubishi Chemical concludes sale of light metal products business
Japanese firm Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC) has concluded a framework agreement with some Chinese companies for the transfer of its light metal products business.
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16 November 2020
Sasol announces 100% completion of Lake Charles Chemicals project
Integrated chemicals company Sasol has announced the completion of the Lake Charles Chemicals Project as the project’s low-density polyethene (LDPE) unit reached ‘beneficial operation’ on 15 November.
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11 November 2020
ADNOC-ADQ joint venture to invest $5bn in anchor chemicals projects
A joint venture of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Abu Dhabi state-owned company ADQ have unveiled plans to invest over $5bn in anchor chemicals projects within the planned...
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9 November 2020
Siemens and Linde to enhance sustainability of petrochemical facilities
Germany-based Siemens Energy and chemical company Linde Engineering have formed a strategic partnership to jointly enhance the sustainability and performance of petrochemical facilities.