Category: Chemicals
The Danish Veterinary and Food Administration has reportedly announced that it may consider banning fluorinated chemicals in FCMs. According to sources familiar with the knowledge of the matter, the administrative body is in the midst of examining the possibilities of enforcing a nation-wide ban on …
The new plant will mark the Kingdom’s first Polyisobutylene (PIB) plant, construction is expected to begin in February 2019. Global oil and gas giant, Saudi Aramco and partner Total have recently inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with South Korean petrochemical firm, Daelim to build …
The deal intends to attain commercial readiness for the CC2C™ technology by the year 2021. The technology’s process reportedly generates less emission compared with conventional techniques. Saudi Aramco Technologies, the wholly-owned subsidiary of oil giant Saudi Aramco, has reportedly inked a joint development and collaboration …
Chevron agreed to purchase the oil refinery in Texas to enable it to handle an incoming flow of shale from its own operations in West Texas. The plant’s current workforce would be becoming Chevron Corp. employees following the successful completion of the transaction. Chevron Corporation …
The ammonia and methanol co-production facility is based on technology developed by leading catalysis and process technology company, Haldor Topsoe. UCC (United Chemical Company) Shchekinoazot, a chemicals trading company based in Russia, has reportedly approved the results of a guarantee test run of a newly established …
Attis Industries Inc., a biotechnology company based in the U.S., has reportedly announced a collaboration with Novozymes A/S, a Denmark-based global leader in biological solutions. Reportedly, the new collaboration will focus on augmenting value, process efficiencies, and production. As per the deal, Novozymes will be …
The French court has overturned the license for the company’s RoundUp Pro 360 herbicide. The primary factor behind the weed killer’s permit cancellation is the French environment agency’s failure to assess the product’s health risks. A court in the city of Lyon in southeastern France …
Renowned chemical giant Kemira has recently announced that it has inked an agreement to set up a joint venture (JV) with a South Korean chemical company Yongsan Chemicals. Reportedly the new company will be registered as Kemira Yongsan Chemicals Co. Ltd in Ulsan, Republic of …
