KBR, Inc. (Houston) announced that it has signed a license agreement with JS Energy Limited for its proprietary K-PRO Propane Dehydrogenation (PDH) technology to convert propane into propylene for JS Energy’s planned PDH project in Pakistan, which is expected to be commissioned in 2024. Launched in 2019, K-PRO is positioned to…
Toyo Engineering Corporation (Chiba, Japan) has been awarded a contract for a project to construct an Ethylene Pilot Plant, using waste-derived ethanol as raw material, planned by Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. at its Chiba Works. Sumitomo Chemical has established a…
Honeywell says Wabash Valley Resources LLC has selected a range of Honeywell UOP (Des Plaines, Ill.) technologies to capture and sequester up to 1.65 million ton/yr of carbon dioxide and to produce clean hydrogen energy from a repurposed gasification plant…
McDermott International, Ltd. (Houston) and New Energy Development Company LLC announced the completion of engineering for two transformative 50-megawatt energy projects. Each modular, expandable hydrogen facility will produce nearly 24,000 kilograms per day of renewable hydrogen. "The engineering ingenuity of…
Hexpol AB (Malmö, Sweden) has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Unión de Industrias C.A., S.A. (Unica) from Espiga Capital, a Spanish based Private Equity firm. Unica is a significant player in Rubber Compounds in Spain, supplying several demanding…
Veolia Environnement SA and Suez (Both Paris, France) announce that their respective boards of directors reached an agreement in principle on the key terms and conditions of the merger between the two groups. The two groups have agreed on a…
Clariant (Muttenz, Switzerland) today announced the opening of a new world-class production facility for process and light stabilizers. The facility is jointly owned by Clariant and Beijing Tiangang Auxiliary Co., Ltd. (Tiangang), a privately-owned producer and leading supplier of light…
Natron Energy, the world’s leading developer and supplier of high-power, long-life and low-cost Sodium-ion batteries using Prussian blue chemistry, and Lonza Specialty Ingredients (LSI; Basel, Switzerland) announced their agreement for LSI to supply high volumes of Prussian blue pigment materials…
Wood plc (Aberdeen, Scotland) has entered into a new, three-year engineering framework agreement with NEL Hydrogen ASA (Oslo, Norway) aligning with the company’s ambition to unlock sustainable solutions to global energy challenges. Through the provision of its project execution expertise,…
Metso Outotec Corp. (Helsinki, Finland) has signed a contract with an Indian customer for the supply of a large-capacity Grate-Kiln pellet plant in the State of Odisha, India. Typically, the value for this type of an order is in the…