Thyssenkrupp has signed a contract with CF Industries to deliver the mega plant in order to produce green ammonia at the Donaldsonville manufacturing complex in Louisiana, USA. The project is expected to decarbonize the world’s largest ammonia production plant.

Dupont has plans to construct a new adhesives manufacturing facility in Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu Province in East China. The new project is expected to cater to regional customers in the transportation industry.

Jens Bukrinski, Chief R&D Officer, SB3000 has recently stated in a conference that its continuous manufacturing μLOT technology could reduce the pharmaceutical industry’s use of toxic chemicals by 100 times.

Gazprom, Rusgazdobycha and Nipigaz have undertaken the move in order to optimize the project costs. The complex is a vital project for the gas processing and chemical cluster that is being developed in the region.

The second progress report for improvement of Reach Registration Dossiers has stated that the number of dossiers evaluated under the Cefic Reach Action Plan increased by 55 % last year as compared to 2019. A key highlight of the results is that 190 member companies with Reach registration dossiers signed the voluntary commitment.

Continuous process to produce powders with freely adjustable properties — Whatever the field — medical engineering, battery technology or special pigments — companies looking to develop new applications for high-performance materials are dependent on new and innovative production technologies. A milestone in the production of customised powders has now been reached in Weimar, Germany.

Under a MOU signed between SK Global Chemical and Zhejiang Satellite, both the companies will come together to form a joint company which will be responsible for the production and sales of ethylene acrylic acid. SK Global Chemical and Zhejiang Satellite are also planning to build an eco-friendly, high value-added packaging material plant in Lianyungang, China.

Inovyn’s new project is expected to be a clean hydrogen supply hub which will be located at its chemical manufacturing site in Rafnes, Norway. The project will enable the decarbonization of the firm’s operations in the country and also provide clean hydrogen to the transportation sector.

Evonik introduces its new Peek-based filament in industrial grade quality for FFF/FDM 3D printing.

By joining the alliance, Clariant is actively supporting a more circular plastics economy. The aim of the alliance is to boost the EU market for recycled plastics to 10 million tons by 2025.