Under a MOU signed between Mitsui and CF Industries, both the companies will jointly explore the development of blue ammonia projects in the United States by conducting various feasibility studies. The companies will also study different areas including the establishment of blue ammonia supply and supply chain infrastructure, CO2 transportation and storage, etc.

Zozen Boiler’s SZS series gas-fired steam boiler has been installed at Navoiyazot, a large chemical company in Uzbekistan, since the past one year for producing mineral fertilizers. The industrial boiler also helps to save energy and is highly efficient.

Great joy in Arnstadt: EPC Engineering & Technologies was able to land a major order from the Taiwanese world market leader Chimei. As a technology licensor, the traditional Thuringian company will implement a new 180-KTPA polycarbonate plant in Zhangzhou, China for its subsidiary Zhangzhou Chimei Chemical.

Prime Polymer has awarded Toyo Engineering with an EPC contract to build a new polypropylene plant at its Ichihara-shi, Chiba site in Japan. On completion, the facility is expected to produce 200,000 tons per year.

Brooks Instrument has launched the new GP200 Series, the first fully pressure-insensitive pressure-based mass flow controller for etch and chemical vapor deposition processes in the semiconductor manufacturing industry. The new pressure-based mass flow controller claims to improve flow measurement accuracy and repeatability in the specialized sector.

The Italian firm Doseuro offers pumps and systems for dosing chemical, acid or basic liquid products. The company recently launched the Just Switch On panel, a new pre-engineered system designed to provide a complete dosing solution.

Lanxess has plans to acquire International Flavors & Fragrances’ (IFF) microbial control business. With this move, the company aims to become one of the largest suppliers of microbial control products in the world and also strengthen its speciality chemicals portfolio.

Located in Japan, the new pilot facility for chemically recycling acrylic resin will commence pilot tests in the fall of next year and begin providing samples in 2023. Sumitomo Chemical also plans to develop a recycling system for PMMA (poly-methyl-methacrylate) which aims at early commercialization of chemically recycled PMMA.

BASF is constructing a new pilot plant center at its Ludwigshafen site in Germany which will act as a global hub for pilot-scale production and process innovations of chemical catalysts. The new center will help the company to strengthen its global catalyst development.

Wood’s scope of work for Humber Zero, one of the leading industrial decarbonization projects in the UK includes the development and integration of designs across the FEED packages including interface management, safety studies, licensor selection and scoping of future services.