Arkema, a global chemical manufacturer and nanomaterial leader 02.03.2010 – A global chemical company and leader in the field of nanostructured materials, Arkema is pursuing its R&D commitment to develop increasingly effective and lightweight materials.
CSM to build Lacitide plant in thailand 17.02.2010 – CSM announces that its subsidiary Purac will start with the construction of a Lactide plant in Thailand to produce components for bioplastics. This investment is driven by CSM’s commitment to play a leading role in the development of the market for lactic acid based bioplastics (PLA).
Grace GmbH wins $80m Oman refinery deal 10.02.2010 – Oman has awarded a refinery supply contract worth RO31 million ($80.5 million) to Germany's Grace GmbH, a tender board official said on Monday.
Eastman completes expansion of regalite resin production in Netherlands 31.01.2010 – Eastman Chemical Company has successfully completed the expansion of RegaliteTM capacity of its hydrogenated hydrocarbon resin facility in Middelburg, The Netherlands. With this expansion, the original capacity has increased by 65 percent.
Additional major investment at Borealis Innovation Headquarters in Linz 18.01.2010 – After investing 50 million euros in the expansion of the international Innovation Headquarters in Linz, Borealis plans an additional investment of 75 million euros in Upper Austria, setting the next milestone in the development of the plastics region. The actual implementation is subject to authority permissions and proceedings.
Linde wins major engineering and gas supply contracts in Russia 08.01.2010 – The technology group “The Linde Group” published that it has won several key contracts for plant engineering and gas supply projects in Russia. Under the terms of these unrelated deals, Linde is building two olefin plants for two chemical customers in Western Siberia.
Graham Corporation wins refinery orders 30.12.2009 – Graham Corporation, a manufacturer of critical equipment for energy, petrochemical and other process industries, published that it has been awarded three orders in excess of $9 million.
BNC heads for a Hat Trick 13.12.2009 – Bio Nano Consulting (BNC), a bio-nanotechnology product development consultancy, is delighted to be heading into only their second year of trading with one award already under their belt and two further award shortlistings.
Envergent Technologies selected by Italien company for renewable power production 30.11.2009 – Envergent Technologies LLC, a Honeywell company, published that Italian power company Industria e Innovazione has selected the Envergent RTP rapid thermal processing technology for the development of a facility to convert biomass into pyrolysis oil for renewable power generation.
