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thyssenkrupp Uhde and Johnson Matthey complete ammonia-plant modernization work in Turkey

Thyssenkrupp Uhde GmbH (Dortmund, Germany), in close cooperation with Johnson Matthey plc (JM; London), has successfully completed the modernization of the ammonia converter for İGSAŞ – İstanbul Gübre Sanayii A.Ş. – at its Kocaeli production site. A recent performance test…

Kemira and IFF announce new plant location for bio-based materials JV

Kemira Oyj (Helsinki, Finland) and International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF; New York) announced an update to the previously communicated plans regarding the future location of their Alpha Bio joint venture manufacturing plant for biobased materials at a commercial scale. Project…

WACKER opens new Czech production site for specialty silicones

Wacker Chemie AG (Munich, Germany) officially opened a new production site for silicones in the Czech Republic. After just two years of construction, the first production line officially went on stream in Karlovy Vary. Here, customized silicones for the automotive,…

Syensqo and Memsift collaborating on membrane technologies for water applications

Syensqo Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. and Memsift Innovations Pte. Ltd. announced the signing of a Binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on the evaluation, development, and potential commercialization of next-generation membrane technologies for industrial water treatment, water reuse, and…

De Nora UV technology selected for waterworks refurbishment project in Singapore

Industrie De Nora S.p.A (Milan, Italy) announced it has been selected to supply its Sentinel® UV technology with upgraded electronic ballast systems for the refurbishment of ultraviolet disinfection systems at PUB’s Johor River Waterworks, which is an essential water supplier…

Honeywell providing process technology and specialized equipment for Acelen SAF project in Brazil

Honeywell (Charlotte, N.C.) announced that its modular Ecofining™ process technology, specialized pumps, compressors, and integrated control and safety systems will help drive sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel production for Acelen Renewables' greenfield site in Bahia, Brazil. With SAF…

Shell C&T to license CO2-conversion technology for Engie e-SAF project

Shell Catalysts & Technologies has signed a technology license agreement with energy provider Engie S.A. (La Défense, Courbevoie, France) for the France KerEAUzen project, which aims to produce synthetic aviation fuel (e-SAF) from captured biogenic CO2 and renewable (green) hydrogen.…

Ucore Rare Metals and Sumitomo Corp. of Americas enter rare-earth supply cooperation

Ucore Rare Metals Inc. announced a strategic cooperation framework with Sumitomo Corporation of Americas (SCOA) to support the development of a diversified rare earth supply chain across North America and allied markets. Under the Agreement, signed on June 10, 2026, the…

Nobian opens electrified salt-production plant in Denmark

Nobian (Utrecht, the Netherlands) has officially opened a new fully electrified salt production facility in Mariager, Denmark. Based on mechanical vapor recompression (MVR) technology, the installation enables more energy-efficient production while increasing site capacity by approximately 60%.  Operational since January…

Johnson Matthey selected by Phelan Green for e-SAF plant in South Africa

Phelan Green Hydrogen has announced it has licensed technologies from Johnson Matthey Catalyst Technologies (JM CT) for its planned electro‑sustainable aviation fuel (eSAF) facility in the Western Cape, South Africa. Construction of the facility in Saldanha Bay is expected to…