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3 July 2020
Angus Chemical launches TRIS AMINO AC buffer
Angus Chemical Company has commercially launched its new TRIS AMINO Advanced Crystal (AC) buffer portfolio.
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30 June 2020
BP agrees to divest petrochemicals business to Ineos for $5bn
BP has agreed to divest its global petrochemicals business to Ineos for $5bn as part of its strategy to bolster its balance sheet.
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29 June 2020
BASF develops new polyphthalamide for prefabricated components
German chemical company BASF has unveiled new polyphthalamide (PPA) called Ultramid Advanced N5H UN for extruding pre-fabricated components and small assemblies.
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26 June 2020
Few employees want to return to office full-time when lockdowns are eased: Poll
Remote working or working from home has become the new norm during the COVID-19 times which call for maintaining physical distancing and complying with lockdown measures to curb disease spread.
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26 June 2020
Clariant Catalysts invests in R&D centre expansion
Clariant Catalysts has invested in its research and development (R&D) centre in Palo Alto, California, US for expansion of its throughput.
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24 June 2020
CAS to develop and host Pistoia Alliance’s Chemical Safety Library
CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, has signed an agreement with Pistoia Alliance, a global, not-for-profit members' organisation, to develop and host the Pistoia Alliance Chemical Safety Library.
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22 June 2020
KBR and LTHE to collaborate on refinery and petrochemical projects
US-based engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company KBR and L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering (LTHE) have partnered on potential refinery and petrochemical projects.
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19 June 2020
Johnson Matthey wins methanol contract for JSC Technoleasing facility
Johnson Matthey's (JM) combined reforming methanol technology has been chosen by JSC Technoleasing for its new Amur Oblast facility in Skovorodino, Russia.
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17 June 2020
Invista starts construction on $1bn adiponitrile plant in China
Invista Nylon Chemicals (China) has started construction on its RMB7bn ($1bn) adiponitrile (ADN) plant at Shanghai Chemical Industry Park (SCIP).
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15 June 2020
Sinopec installs hydrogenation reactor in Zhoushan, China
Sinopec, a Chinese state-owned energy and chemical company, has installed the world's first and largest slurry-bed residue hydrogenation reactor in Zhoushan.