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12 October 2018
Shell installs quench tower at Pennsylvania petrochemicals complex
Shell Chemical Appalachia has completed the installation of 2,000t of heavy-quench tower at its under-construction Pennsylvania Petrochemicals Complex.
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10 October 2018
Saudi Aramco and Total begin engineering studies on $5bn complex
Saudi Aramco and French energy firm Total have signed an agreement to commence engineering studies for the construction of a $5bn petrochemical complex in Jubail, Saudi Arabia.
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5 October 2018
Sumitomo Chemical installs methionine production line
Sumitomo Chemical has installed a new feed additive methionine production line at the Ehime Works facility in Niihama City, Japan.
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24 September 2018
AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals completes takeover of Brazil’s Polinox
AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals has completed a previously announced acquisition of Brazil-based ketone peroxide producer Polinox.
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19 September 2018
Lanxess to build compounding facility in Krefeld-Uerdingen, Germany
Lanxess is investing millions of euros in its global production network for high-performance plastics with the construction of a compounding facility at its Krefeld-Uerdingen site, Germany.
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17 September 2018
SinoCan proposes bitumen upgrading facility in Alberta, Canada
SinoCan Global, Sinopec, China Construction and Teedrum have announced a proposal to develop a bitumen upgrading and petrochemical refining facility in Alberta, Canada.
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10 September 2018
Borouge awards EPC contract to Maire Tecnimont
UAE-based polyolefins manufacturer Abu Dhabi Polymers Company (Borouge) has awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to the Maire Tecnimont Group for its fifth polypropylene (PP5) plant in Ruwais,...
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7 September 2018
ExxonMobil signs cooperation framework agreement for chemical complex
ExxonMobil has signed a cooperation framework agreement with the Government of Guangdong to advance talks regarding the proposed development of a chemical complex in the Huizhou Dayawan Petrochemical Industrial Park.
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5 September 2018
Shin-Etsu Chemical to invest nearly $1bn to increase silicone production
Shin-Etsu Chemical has announced plans to invest approximately JPY110bn ($988.8m) to expand silicone production capacity in eight countries, including Japan and Thailand.
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3 September 2018
Total to divest Chinese polystyrene business to INEOS Styrolution
French oil and gas giant Total has agreed to sell its polystyrene business in China to INEOS Styrolution, a Germany-based supplier of styrenics, for an undisclosed sum.
