KBR’s Magnac high-concentration nitric acid technology has been selected for producing high concentration nitric acid at Grupa Azoty's plant in Poland. KBR will also be responsible for providing detailed engineering design, equipment and other related services for the unit.

Lip is well recognised for its high quality construction chemicals in the Scandinavian market. With the acquisition, Bostik aims to strengthen its presence in the region and also offer its customers with superior solutions.

Sartorius launches Univessel SU, a single-use bioreactor with 2 L working volume.

Cefic, the European Chemical Industry Council, expects chemical production in the European Union to have declined by 1 % in 2019 compared to 2018. For 2020, chemical production is expected to stay on the same level as in 2019.

BHS-Sonthofen will be showcasing the fine processing of various metal-containing residues as well as the process for recycling lithium-ion batteries at a soon to be held trade fair in Munich, Germany. It will also exhibit many solutions related to this process.

Following the replacement of Directive 94/9/EC by the Atex Directive 2014/34/EU, the position paper „Atex Directive — Filtering Separators“ serves as the basis for reliable evaluation of filtering separators. The position paper is now available as an online version in English.

Intergraph released a new version of its Standard Database for the company's SmartPlant Reference Data plant design solutions. The new database reduces the effort required to define items, descriptions and dimensions according to legal and technical requirements throughout various project phases.

World Energy’s Southern California SAF facility will be expanded to develop the world’s first commercial scale and North America’s only SAF production facility. With this project, World Energy aims to decarbonize the aviation industry.

Biobased chemicals company GF Biochemicals is starting commercialization of its levulinic acid thanks to its proprietary breakthrough technology. Commercial-scale production will start in Summer 2015 in Caserta, Italy plant.

Saipem has been awarded a new contract in the onshore E&C sector worth approximately $ 850 million by Kuwait Oil Company (KOC), a subsidiary of the Gulf country’s national oil company, the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC).