The new facility aims to supply methane, hydrogen and carbon dioxide to Evonik’s world-scale methionine complex in Singapore. Equipped with Linde's advanced technologies, the plant enables to increase plant efficiency, reliability and environmental sustainability.

The Chinese Full-Tech Chemistry & Development Company has acquired a licence for Ineos’ Innovene Polypropylene Process

With an aim to meet the growing demand for copper in e-mobility across the globe, Solvay has plans to expand its production capacity for copper solvent extraction products at its Mount Pleasant, Tennessee facility in the USA. With the expansion, the company is expected to increase its capacity by 20 %.

Koch Modular designed and manufactured 17 core process modules for Origin Materials’ first manufacturing plant (Origin 1) in Canada. Origin focuses on converting biomass to sustainable materials such as chloromethylfurfural (CMF) and it will make use of Koch Modular’s system to convert CMF into PET. The modules were installed at the plant six months ahead of schedule and will be completed by the end of next year.

Geothermal power plants produce superheated brine, which is full of lithium and other minerals. Berkeley Lab scientists now assess the technology landscape for developing a domestic source of lithium.

GEA Tuchenhagen is exhibiting at Interpack for the first time, but its valves, valve blocks, pumps, cleaning devices, in-line connectors, tank safety and product recovery systems are the product of 80 years of experience.

Under its updated ESG strategy for 2025, Sibur intends to make at least one of its facility carbon-neutral by 2025. It also plans to facilitate recycling of at least 100 kt of polymer waste every year as part of its own investment projects and joint projects with partners.

Messer has developed an argon production facility in Slovakia which is based on residual gases from the ammonia synthesis process. Other industrial gases such as methane, nitrogen and syngas are also recovered at the unit. The plant includes a fully automated process and has the capability to reduce CO2 emissions by 1.4 metric tons a day at full capacity owing to its proximity to the delivery locations.

The HammerWitt-LAB from Frewitt is a hammer mill for R&D and small production quantities of up to 300 kg/h.

Schütz presents the latest trends and innovations in IBCs, and PE and steel drums at Interpack 2011.