Eni S.p.A. (Rome, Italy) and ITQuanta have agreed to form a joint venture, Eniquantic, with the aim of developing an integrated quantum-computing platform with hardware and software that is be capable of solving very complex problems (mathematical optimization, modeling and…
Wood plc (Aberdeen, Scotland) has been awarded a $40-million engineering design contract by Kuraray Co. (Tokyo) to build a new sustainable packaging production plant in Singapore. Addressing the market shift towards more environmentally friendly food packaging materials, the new plant…
Henkel AG (Düsseldorf, Germany) announced that Henkel Adhesives Technologies India Ltd. (Henkel India) has completed Phase III of its manufacturing facility in Kurkumbh, near Pune, Maharashtra. The Kurkumbh site, which was launched in 2020, serves the growing demand of Indian…
Trelleborg Group AB (Trelleborg, Sweden) has decided to invest in a new production facility to expand its business for engineered coated fabrics in Rutherfordton, North Carolina. The establishment will primarily aim to strengthen Trelleborg's leading positions in aircraft escape slides,…
Aramco (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia) has signed definitive agreements to acquire an equity interest in the Jubail-based Blue Hydrogen Industrial Gases Company (BHIG), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Air Products Qudra (APQ). The transaction, which is subject to standard closing conditions, will…
Rock Tech Lithium Inc. (Toronto, Ont., Canada) is pleased to announce that it has selected leading global professional services company Worley Ltd. (North Sydney, Australia) as its preferred engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) partner for the construction of Europe's…
Veolia North America has unveiled major upgrades to the Richmond Water Pollution Control Plant to the public, showcasing the results of a three-year, $40 million construction project that will improve wastewater treatment, environmental compliance and odor control for the city…
PyroGenesis Canada Inc., a company that designs, develops, manufactures and commercializes advanced plasma processes, announced the signing by HPQ Silica Polvere Inc. of a letter of intent (LOI) with Evonik Corp., a global specialty chemicals company that manufactures a wide…
BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions (ECMS) commenced construction of its first state-of-the-art production facility for green hydrogen and fuel-cell components in Budenheim, Germany, near Frankfurt. The products produced at this site will include newly developed low-iridium-loaded catalyst coated membranes…
Global Bioenergies (Evry, France) announced that it has adapted its process for the conversion of plant resources into Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) to produce e-SAF, using acetic acid as a resource. e-SAFs are derived from the combination of CO2 and…