Technip Energies has gone ahead and acquired two engineering firms GST and Energeco in Italy. With this move, the company plans to strengthen its process engineering workforce capabilities.

The UN Sustainable Development Goal 7 aims to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all. In this background, BP, Equinor, Shell and Total Energies have collaborated together to support this initiative.

Heirloom has plans to build two Direct Air Capture facilities in Louisiana, USA. The projects aim at eliminating nearly 320,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide annually.

Siemens has entered into an agreement to acquire Altair Engineering, a global leader in computational science and artificial intelligence software. With this move, the company intends to strengthen its position as a leading technology firm.

Nayara Energy has chosen Grace’s Unipol PP process technology for its new 450 kilotons per annum polypropylene plant in Gujarat, India. With this, the company aims to produce an entire range of PP grades suitable for resins in pharmaceutical, health and hygiene industry applications.

Lummus Technology has partnered with Advanced Ionics for accelerating the commercialization of Advanced Ionics’ hydrogen electrolyzer technology. The move will help support the decarbonization efforts in the refining, gas processing and petrochemical industries.

Under an agreement signed between Cepsa Química and the Persán group, Cepsa Química will use 100 % renewable diesel to transport chemical product supplies to Persán. With this move, both the companies aim to avoid the emission of around 126 tons of CO2 annually.

Organized by Informa Markets, CPHI & PMEC India is currently being held at the India Expo Centre, Greater Noida, Delhi-NCR in India. The three-day trade show which began from November 26 serves as a dynamic hub for innovation and collaboration and has also brought together over 2,000 exhibitors and 50,000 visitors from more than 150 countries.

With the growing demand for high-quality 2-Ehacid in the region, BASF Petronas Chemicals has successfully inaugurated the second 2-ethylhexanoic acid production line at its integrated site in Kuantan, Malaysia.

Qair has plans to develop an e-methanol production project Methavert at the Haropa Port site, in Le Havre, France. The facility is expected to initially produce 200,000 tonnes of e-methanol to support the decarbonization of maritime transport and other high-emission and hard-to-abate industries.