Chemicals News in United States
| 7/19/2022 - BASF is moving forward with the final phase of the expansion project for the methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) plant at its Verbund site in Geismar, Louisiana. With this third step of its multipha... |
| 6/20/2022 - LOTTE Chemical and Sasol Chemicals have agreed to perform a pre-feasibility study for a combined project to develop, own, and manage a facility to create battery-grade electrolyte solvents, which are ... |
| 6/16/2022 - INEOS Acetyls has started a feasibility study into a World scale Acetic Acid plant and derivatives on the USA gulf coast and is reviewing several high-quality locations. David Brooks, CEO ... |
| 4/7/2022 - Cyclyx International, a consortium-based supply chain innovation company with a mission to increase the recycling rate of plastic from 10% to 90%, has announced that NOVA Chemicals has joined as the n... |
| 2/14/2022 - Encina utilizes a proprietary process to convert post-consumer scrap plastic to valuable circular chemical products. The process, called Plastic Fluid Catalytic Cracking (PFCC), converts mixed hard-to... |
| 1/31/2022 - ExxonMobil said it is further streamlining its business structure by combining chemical and downstream companies and centralizing technology and engineering, and other support services, to better supp... |
| 12/2/2021 - Koch Modular Process Systems, LLC (Koch Modular), a market leading provider of engineered and fabricated modular mass transfer systems for the chemical processing industry, announced its fabricated pr... |
| 11/3/2021 - BPS Oil & Gas, LLC and Houston Chemical, LLC, have inked a licensing agreement to enhance the performance of iron scale inhibitors used in upstream oil and gas production. BPS Oil & Gas issued a non-e... |
| 10/27/2021 - BASF and Entegris have signed an agreement on the sale of the Precision Microchemicals business to Entegris for $90 million. The transaction includes technologies, intellectual property and trademarks... |
| 10/11/2021 - ExxonMobil plans to build its first, large-scale plastic waste advanced recycling facility in Baytown, Texas, and is expected to start operations by year-end 2022. - Advanced recycling operat... |
| 8/24/2021 - Data Gumbo, provider of GumboNet™ — the massively interconnected industrial smart contract network secured and powered by blockchain, announced the completion of a successful pilot to automate product... |
| 7/26/2021 - ExxonMobil and SABIC announced that their joint venture, Gulf Coast Growth Ventures located near Corpus Christi, Texas, has reached mechanical completion of a monoethylene glycol unit and two polyethy... |
| 7/5/2021 - • BASF acquires Zodiac Enterprises LLC assets in Caldwell, Texas • Acquisition will grow BASF’s circular economy business in catalyst recycling • Complements BASF’s precious metal recycling... |
| 6/17/2021 - BASF’s Ultramid® Ccycled™ polymers, manufactured in Freeport, Texas, have received validation by Underwriters Laboratories (UL). Under UL 2809, Environmental Claim Validation Procedure (ECVP), Ultrami... |
| 2/15/2021 - Due to severe weather affecting the Texas Gulf Coast area and its terminals, barging, and shipping facilities, as well as OQ Chemical’s plant operations, OQ Chemicals Corporation has been forced to te... |
| 12/9/2020 - Mitsubishi Chemical has recently acquired “green field” property at a large integrated site on the Mississippi River in Geismar, Louisiana and plans to advance its feasibility study for the design and... |
| 11/19/2020 - Nexus Fuels LLC and Shell announce a supply agreement, for 60,000 tonnes over four years, of pyrolysis liquid made from plastic waste, which is then converted into chemical products. Nexus, a leader ... |
| 11/13/2020 - As an industry leader in advancing decarbonization, Black & Veatch – experts in ammonia-related projects – sees an expanding role for the chemical compound in a low-carbon landscape. To help further t... |
| 11/9/2020 - Pacific Ethanol, Inc., a leading producer of specialty alcohols and essential ingredients, announced that it has entered into an agreement with Liberty Basin, LLC to sell 134 acres, rail loop and grai... |
| 10/19/2020 - NOVA Chemicals Corporation has agreed to sell its expandable styrenics business to a subsidiary of Alpek S.A.B. de C.V. (“Alpek”). The parties expect to close the transaction in the fourth quarter. ... |
