PROCESS Worldwide brings to you the ‘Top 10 plant engineering projects of July 2026’ from all over the world. Right from Ucaneo inaugurating Germany's largest DAC facility to a US-Saudi consortium finalizing the site for a mega refinery and energy export corridor, find out all the projects making headlines here.

Air Liquide and Holcim have entered into an agreement to decarbonize cement production at Holcim’s cement plant at Obourg in Belgium. For this purpose, a carbon capture project will be developed at the site.

Johnson Matthey has successfully taken over Cormetech. The move is in line with the company’s wider strategy of creating a more focused, lean and cash-generative group delivering sustainable value for shareholders.

Air BP has entered into a multiyear contract with Airbus for the supply of conventional jet fuel, SAF and associated services across Germany and Spain. The agreement enables one of the largest voluntary offtakes of SAF by an original equipment manufacturer.

With an aim to strengthen its leadership in plastic additive solutions, BASF has plans to expand its production capacities for both standard and Nor Hals products. With the advanced Nor Hals platform, BASF addresses the key megatrends in the use of plastics: rising UV radiation, increasingly unpredictable weather conditions, and stricter environmental regulations.

Yara International has plans to acquire Gulf Coast Ammonia’s ammonia production facility in Texas, USA for 1.3 billion dollars. The move is in line with Yara’s strategy of diversifying its energy exposure and enhancing the competitiveness of its global ammonia production footprint.

Air Products and Yara have plans to connect Air Products’ low-emission ammonia projects in the U.S. and Saudi Arabia with Yara’s world-scale ammonia network. The FID for the Louisiana Clean Energy Complex in the USA is expected by mid-2026 and the final marketing and distribution agreement for renewable ammonia from the Neom Green Hydrogen Project in KSA is scheduled for the first half of 2026.

Axens and Raízen have recently announced the successful start-up of a Prime-G+ FCC gasoline desulfurization unit at Raízen’s refinery in Argentina. This project marks the 300th Prime-G+ unit licensed worldwide in 25 years.

With a massive investment of more than 300 million euros, Milliporesigma has inaugurated its new Asia-Pacific Bioprocessing Production Center in Daejeon, South Korea. With this move, the firm expands its regional manufacturing capacity for critical materials and solutions used in the development and production of biologic medicines.

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd has chosen Topsoe’s Kerosene Hydrotreating Technology for co-processing of SAF production at its Mumbai Refinery in India. Under the terms of the agreement, BPCL will revamp its existing 4,000 metric tons per day Kerosene Hydrotreater Unit to co-process 5 % renewable feedstock, in the form of used cooking oil, alongside conventional feedstock.