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thyssenkrupp Uhde awarded contract for low-emission coke oven battery in South Korea

Thyssenkrupp Uhde GmbH (Dortmund, Germany) has been awarded a major contract by POSCO E&C to design and supply a new low-emission, top‑charge coke oven battery for the POSCO Pohang Steelworks in South Korea. The new unit will replace the existing…

Samsung Biologics establishes first U.S. manufacturing base with acquisition of GSK site

Samsung Biologics, a leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), announced the completion of its acquisition of a manufacturing facility in Rockville, Maryland from GSK, establishing the company’s first manufacturing presence in the United States. The Rockville site comprises two…

Linde to construct new ASU in North Carolina

Linde plc (Woking, U.K.) announced that it will build, own and operate a new facility for the supply of industrial gases in Garysburg, North Carolina. The new air separation unit (ASU) will produce liquid oxygen, nitrogen, and argon, serving customers…

Phelan Green selects Honeywell technology for eSAF facility in South Africa

Phelan Green (Capre Town, South Africa), through its clean fuels subsidiary Phelan eFuels, announced it has selected Honeywell’s renewable fuel process technology for its planned electro‑sustainable aviation fuel (eSAF) facility in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape, South Africa. Phelan eFuels will…

INOX Air Products commissions high-purity liquid oxygen plant in Tamil Nadu

INOX Air Products (INOXAP), one of India’s leading manufacturers of industrial and medical gases, has successfully commissioned an Ultra-High Purity (UHP) Liquid Oxygen plant at Hosur, Tamil Nadu. The commissioning marks a significant milestone in strengthening India’s advanced manufacturing ecosystem,…

Linde Engineering selected for NH3 Clean Energy ammonia project

NH3 Clean Energy Ltd. (West Perth, Australia) has selected Linde Engineering (Pullach, Germany) to deliver Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) for its planned WAH2 clean ammonia project  and explore with NH3 Clean Energy potential future models for the execution…

Bookshelf for April 2026

The following is a list of recently published, first-edition books that may be relevant to professionals working in the chemical process industries (CPI).  Fluidization Processes: Design and Operation. By Jia Wei Chew and Ray Cocco, Wiley-VCH Publishing, March 2026, 688…

Outokumpu details circular economy model for mining sidestreams

Steel manufacturer Outokumpu (Helsinki, Finland) announced that its Kemi mine, together with the EU-funded Lapland Mining Hub project and Digipolis in Kemi, is launching a data-driven circular economy ecosystem that aims to transform the mine's side streams from waste into…

Gevo reveals expansion plans for low-carbon ethanol facility in North Dakota

Gevo, Inc. (Englewood, Colo.) announced that it is developing plans for a potential expansion at the site of its Gevo North Dakota facility (GND) in Richardton, North Dakota by adding a second ethanol production facility with targeted production capacity of…

Waste-to-Feedstock Scaling and Integration Challenges

Utilizing waste plastics as feedstocks in circular processes requires a systems-based approach. Presented here are the challenges that must be overcome to make circular hydrocarbons investable, scalable and repeatable For more than a decade, the chemical process industries (CPI) has…