BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany) and Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) announced a strategic partnership on battery materials solutions, including cathode active materials (CAM) and battery recycling. The collaboration aims at developing a sustainable battery value chain, in support of…
Toray Plastics (America), Inc., announced that it has signed a letter of intent with Arlin Mfg. Co., Inc., located in Lowell, Massachusetts, to sell its Old Baptist Road plant (located in North Kingstown, Rhode Island) to Arlin. Arlin will continue…
W.R. Grace & Co. (Columbia, Md.), the leading independent supplier of polyolefin catalyst technology and polypropylene (PP) process technology, has licensed its UNIPOL PP process technology to GAIL (India) Ltd, India’s principal gas transmission and marketing company under the Ministry of…
Axalta Coating Systems (Philadelphia, Pa.) broke ground for construction of a state-of-the-art coatings facility in Jilin City, Jilin Province, North China. The 46,000-square-meter new plant will produce mobility coatings to support growing customer demand in China for light vehicles, commercial vehicles,…
Solvay S.A. (Brussels, Belgium) announced the installation completion of its new thermoplastic composites (TPC) manufacturing facility at its Greenville, South Carolina site. At full production capacity, the new line will add more than 30 positions at the 27,000-square-foot facility. The project…
Metso Outotec Corp. (Helsinki, Finland) has signed an agreement with Florence Copper Inc., a subsidiary of Taseko Mines Limited, to supply copper solvent extraction and electrowinning technology for a plant to be built in Arizona. The order exceeding EUR 20…
Plug Power (Latham, N.Y.), a leading provider of turnkey solutions for green hydrogen, announced its expanding operations with a European headquarters in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. The announcement was formally made during a meeting between Andy Marsh, Plug Power CEO,…
Linde plc (Guidlford, U.K.) announced plans to increase production capacity at its air separation plant in Mims, Florida, to meet rapidly growing demand for industrial gases. Through its investment, Linde will increase capacity at Mims by almost 50% to supply…
Braskem S.A. (Philadelphia, Pa.) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with SCG Chemicals Co. (Bangkok, Thailand) to perform studies to jointly invest in a new bio-ethanol dehydration plant in Thailand to produce bio-ethylene and I'm green bio-based Polyethylene. If implemented, this…
Following the recent announcement of a major capacity expansion, US Vanadium, LLC (Hot Springs, Ark.) has now announced that it purchased a materials-processing facility in Benton, Arkansas that will help the Company continue to expand its production of high-purity vanadium…