Federated Co-Operatives Ltd has selected Topsoe’s Hydroflex process for its new renewable diesel plant in Saskatchewan, Canada. On completion, the facility is expected to produce 15,000 barrels per day of low-carbon renewable diesel.

The recent report titled ‘2022 Chemical Industry Outlook’ by Deloitte highlights 5 key trends in the U.S. chemical industry. Right from adopting digital technologies to undertaking sustainability measures such as the implementation of e-crackers, advanced chemical recycling, green hydrogen, carbon capture and storage, the report elaborates on the current trends that are set to transform the industry like never before.

Solvay is resuming the construction of its 600 KT soda ash capacity expansion in Green River, WY, USA and will also be implementing a new breakthrough technology to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at the site by 20 %.

Fuelcell Energy and Exxonmobil have extended their joint development agreement and will now continue to advance the carbonate fuel cell technology which can be used for carbon capture.

OQ Chemicals is in the process of expanding its production capacity for carboxylic acids in Germany. The firm’s carboxylic acids are used in the animal feed industry to produce innovative feed additives as well as in the production of highly efficient lubricants for eco-friendly, and energy-saving air conditioning systems.

Six companies from the Coesia Group will be exhibiting their innovative solutions for the pharmaceutical sector at the soon to be held trade fair Achema in Germany. With a special focus on digital tools and services, the company aims to optimize the efficiency of machines, lines and entire factories, and deliver advanced support to its customers.

Mining and battery chemicals manufacturer Keliber has completed a four-phase pilot-scale test programme and verified the behaviour of the ore from the company's largest deposit, Rapasaari, at all stages of the production process.

The Middle East and North Africa region has developed certified circular polymers for the first time by converting oil derived from plastic waste. The project aims to establish a domestic value chain for the advanced recycling of plastics in Saudi Arabia.

The world’s largest chemical company will soon be in China! The merger of chemical giants Sinochem and ChemChina has recently been approved, thus, paving the way for Sinochem Holdings, a mighty single organisation with estimated sales of more than 144 billion dollars! In this background, we bring to you the top 10 chemical companies in China making headlines.

Volpak has introduced its latest solution the Enflex PHS Series for the pharma and healthcare industry. Focused on flexible packaging, the stick pack solution is a unit dosage format which proves ideal to contain and deliver liquid health products for oral and topical use.