Overall, the siRNA landscape has received a push with increased activity from the pipeline perspective. (©Grispb - stock.adobe.com)
China: Pharmaceutical Opportunities

Chinese Pharma Firms on the Lookout for Strategic Alliances for Innovative siRNA-based Therapeutics

Since January 2020, Chinese pharma companies have entered into four deals with siRNA players to develop innovative siRNA-based therapeutics in the background of its huge potential in the pharma industry as well to enhance their pipeline portfolios. This includes Hansoh Pharma’s strategic alliance with Silence Therapeutics which is claimed to be the third biggest siRNA-based strategic alliance globally in terms of the deal's overall value (16 million dollars) since Jan 2020.

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The ZoneFlow Reactor Technology promises to provide a step-change improvement in the efficiency and carbon intensity of steam methane reforming for the production of hydrogen. (Business Wire)
Belgium: Low-Carbon Hydrogen

Major Breakthrough in Steam Methane Reforming

Honeywell has partnered with ZoneFlow Reactor Technologies to commercialize the ZoneFlow Reactor Technology, an innovative structured catalyst module used for the production of hydrogen. Claimed to be a revolutionary technology for steam methane reforming, it is capable of producing low-carbon hydrogen more efficiently and is also cost effective.

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The 500 MTPD + 5 MW Rating STG Set in Egypt and 50 TPD Sulfuric Acid + 40 TPD Aluminium Sulphate Revamp Project in Ethiopia have been won on EPC & LSTK (Lumpsum Turnkey Contract) basis. (Nuberg EPC )
Plant Engineering

Nuberg EPC to Develop Two Sulphuric Acid Plants in Egypt and Ethiopia

Nuberg EPC has won two contracts from Ethiopia’s International Company for Chemical Industry and Chemical Industry Corporation – Awash Melkassa Chemical Factory and International Company for Chemical Industry (ICCI), Egypt respectively for developing sulphuric acid plants. The company will utilize its advanced Sulphuric Acid technology - Double Contact Double Absorption for both the projects.

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The demonstration took place at Hydrogen Optimized’s High-Current Demonstration Centre in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada. (Hydrogen Optimized)
Canada: 22 Million Dollar Program

Breakthrough in Green Hydrogen Technology with Demo of World’s Highest-Current Water Electrolyzer

With the completion of the demonstration of the world’s highest-current water electrolyzer, Hydrogen Optimized has advanced its large-scale green hydrogen technology – the Ruggedcell unipolar electrolyzer. The 22-million-dollar Ruggedcell high-current electrolyzer development program was launched by Hydrogen Optimized with an aim to develop the world’s largest green hydrogen production systems.

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