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Messer to construct $70-million air-separation unit in Arkansas

Messer Group GmbH (Bad Soden, Germany) has announced a strategic investment of over $70 million to construct a state-of-the-art air separation unit (ASU) in Berryville, Arkansas. The new facility will address the growing demand for industrial gases in the southern…

AGC invests in a new glass production line in Lodelinsart, Belgium

AGC Glass Europe, the European branch of  AGC Inc. (Tokyo), announces a major investment in a new insulating vacuum glass production line at its Lodelinsart site in Belgium. This ambitious initiative represents a consequent capital investment, underlining AGC's ongoing commitment…

Seppic opens biofermentation facility at Air Liquide’s Innovation Campus Delaware

Seppic is opening a new laboratory dedicated to fermentation biotechnologies at the Air Liquide Group’s Innovation Campus Delaware. Fermentation is a process historically used to produce and preserve food. Applied to the cosmetics and health markets, this technology enables the…

AtkinsRéalis joint venture awarded $43-million DC Water management contract

AtkinsRéalis Group Inc. (Montréal), a world-class engineering services and nuclear company with offices around the world, announces today that Water Smart Alliance (WSA), a joint venture (JV) with Stantec, has been awarded a Water Program Management contract by the District…

Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies completes expansion at Europe’s largest end-to-end biopharmaceutical manufacturing site

Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies, a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) for biologics, vaccines, advanced therapies, and oncolytic viruses, has completed its recent production expansion in Denmark. This first expansion for the site increases capacity from six to twelve bioreactors for…

KBR awarded global EPCM contract from BP International

KBR, Inc. (Houston) announced that it has been awarded a global agreement by BP International Limited (bp) for engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) services. Under the terms of the contract, KBR will provide EPCM for onshore, offshore, greenfield and…

Transition Industries and Veolia partner on industrial water use at the Pacifico Mexinol project

Transition Industries LLC and Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions have signed an agreement to explore the provision of advanced industrial water technology for the Pacifico Mexinol project in Sinaloa, Mexico. Expected to initiate operations in 2028, Pacifico Mexinol is poised…

Honeywell to supply technology for Vioneo’s methanol-to-plastics plant in Belgium

Vioneo (Antwerp, Belgium) and Honeywell International, Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.) announced that Honeywell’s technology will be used by Vioneo as part of its plans to produce plastics using green methanol, at a new facility to be built in Antwerp, Belgium. Vioneo…

AkzoNobel plans €22-million investment to bolster production site in Montataire, France

AkzoNobel N.V. (Amsterdam, the Netherlands) presented a plan to its employee representatives and its employees in France that includes a €22-million investment to establish the Montataire, France site as a flagship for decorative paint production. These measures are designed to…

Avient expands production of recycled nylon formulations inavient recycled nylon Istanbul

Avient Corp. (Cleveland, Ohio) announced that production of its Nymax REC Recycled Nylon Formulations is expanding to Istanbul, Turkey. This will increase accessibility to these sustainability-supporting, REACH-compliant solutions for customers in Middle Eastern countries. These PA6-based Nymax REC formulations contain…