Under a long-term contract, Air Liquide has plans to invest more than 250 million euros to develop new industrial gas production units in Dresden, Germany with an aim to support the semiconductor industry in Europe.
Under a MOU signed between Sekisui Chemical and Velocys, both the companies will work together to advance the production technology for electro-Sustainable Aviation Fuel which is a CO2-derived synthetic fuel.
Air Products has plans to build, own and operate multiple state-of-the-art production facilities and a bulk specialty gas supply system to supply nitrogen, oxygen, argon, and hydrogen for Samsung’s new semiconductor fab.
Cefic has released a statement regarding the recently presented Action Plan for the Chemicals Industry by the European Commission. The Action Plan intends to strengthen the competitiveness and modernization of the EU chemical sector.
Under a value chain partnership between Akzonobel, Arkema and BASF, Akzonobel’s architectural powder coatings offer a 40 % lower carbon footprint. The three partners have also published an industry case study to offer further insights into the transition to lower carbon footprint powder coatings.
With a mega investment of 30 million pounds at its Hull manufacturing site in the UK, Ineos has converted its facility from a natural gas run unit to one that runs on hydrogen. This move has enabled the company to slash its carbon emissions by 75 %.
LG Chem and Enilive’s joint venture LG-Eni Biorefining has broken ground for Korea’s first hydrotreated vegetable oil and sustainable aviation fuel production plant in Seoul, South Korea. The project is expected to process approximately 400,000 tons of renewable bio-feedstock annually.
Ekato has introduced a revolutionary modular hydrogenation plant concept for API production. The solution combines maximum process flexibility, safety, and efficiency.
A demonstration plant with a capacity of 28 tons of ammonia per day will first be built at Uniper’s Gelsenkirchen-Scholven site in Germany. This project will serve as the basis for the planned hydrogen import terminal in Wilhelmshaven, northwestern Germany, where the technology will be applied on a large industrial scale.
Nextchem has been awarded licensing, process design package and critical equipment supply contracts for the development of three world-scale complexes in West Africa. The contracts are based on Nextchem’s proprietary hydrogen, ammonia, urea and methanol technologies.