Solvay has established the new electronic grade facility at its Bernburg site in Germany for producing high-purity hydrogen peroxide. With its new production line (EG20), the company aims to become one of the leading suppliers to the European semiconductor industry.

The 35th International Trade Fair for Fine and Specialty Chemicals, Chemspec, is to be held live and digitally as a hybrid event from September 29 to 30, 2021.

MSR-Electronic gas sensors detect dangerous ambient air in critical production processes. The company offers reliable fixed gas warning systems that ensure permanent indoor air monitoring to detect dangerous gas concentrations thus protecting lives and values with lasting effect.

Bayer is accelerating the implementation of its strategy in the Crop Science division with a series of measures and personnel decisions. In order to focus on its core business in agriculture, the Environmental Science business unit for professional customers is to be divested.

Air Liquide’s JV firm Air Liquide Munay Tech Gases has plans to make the hefty investment in order to acquire hydrogen and nitrogen production units in Kazakhstan from Kazmunaygas’ Atyrau refinery.

Sweco has been awarded the engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) contract for Keliber’s lithium project in Finland which includes lithium mine sites and a concentrator plant in Kaustinen, Kokkola and Kruunupyy, as well as a lithium hydroxide plant in Kokkola.

The new cell therapy manufacturing facility is currently under construction and is located in Devens, Massachusetts, USA. The project will enable the company to expand its global footprint and support commercial manufacturing of transformative cell therapies.

Via the ‘MOL Group 2030+’, the company has updated its strategy for 2030 which now includes a new sustainability strategy aiming to complement the firm’s long-term vision and ambitions beyond 2030.

Oman Cement Company (OCC) installs a state-of-the-art digital solution at its cement plant. ABB Ability System 800xA is to optimize performance on all three process lines.

The Swiss company Endress+Hauser has weathered the crisis year 2020 in good shape. However, the Group’s consolidated sales fell — strongly influenced by exchange rate effects — by almost 3 % to just under € 2.6 billion.