The company has constructed a new facility to double its production of isobutyric acid. Also, production at the plant is expected to commence in the next few weeks.

The market research company Ceresana analyzed the entire pigment market already for the fifth time: 10 million tonnes were sold worldwide in 2017. The majority was utilized in the industry of Asia-Pacific. Due to above-average growth rates, demand in this region will presumably rise to almost 6.3 million tonnes until 2025. Reaching market shares of 16.5 % and 13.2 % respectively, North America and Western Europe ranked second and third.

Under his new role, Markus Hoschke will be responsible for handling the company’s domestic and international market development efforts. Post his appointment, he will be reporting to the CEO of Oxea, Dr. Salim Al Huthaili.

Operators of process engineering plants fear little more than production downtime. Even for process cooling applications it is essential to find the right filtration solution. Here you can read what you have to take into account.

New flow measurement technology – More often than not it is about inner values, but sometimes, it is also about what is lacking inside. That is the case with ultrapure water, and with a new flow measurement technology which works without any built-in sensors. How does it all come together? With the perfect wave, of course.

The new joint venture firm was launched at Adipec 2018 in Abu Dhabi. The company intends to make use of locally manufactured oilfield chemicals to stay ahead of the competition in the region.

Wanhua Chemical announced that the company has decided to develop a new $ 1.25 billion American chemical manufacturing complex in Convent, St. James Parish, Louisiana. The new MDI plant has a capacity of 400 kilotons per year.

The new strategy announced by BASF is concentrating on organic business growth. With the aim of becoming faster and more flexible, the company intends to significantly simplify structures and processes, sharpen its portfolio and strengthen the Verbund. Sales with products that make a substantial contribution to sustainability are to reach $ 25 billion in 2025.

The new strategy announced by BASF is concentrating on organic business growth. With the aim of becoming faster and more flexible, the company intends to significantly simplify structures and processes, sharpen its portfolio and strengthen the Verbund. Sales with products that make a substantial contribution to sustainability are to reach $ 25 billion in 2025.

As the result of a disruption in the operation of a raw material supplier at the site, the chemical company Oxea had to restrict the supply of certain products from its production plant in Oberhausen, Germany.