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Vallourec and Baker Hughes sign MoU related to hydrogen storage

Vallourec (Meudon, Île-de-France) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Baker Hughes, Inc. (Houston) focused on advancing hydrogen storage solutions for the green hydrogen market. The collaboration is intended to build a closer, long-term cooperation to better…

Zeeco acquires Applicot, a combustion company in Japan

Zeeco, Inc. (Tulsa, Okla.)announced the acquisition of Applicot Corporation, a leading Japanese combustion company. This strategic move strengthens Zeeco's footprint in the Japanese domestic market and enhances local support for Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) customers throughout the region. Applicot…

De Nora and Tuleva sign agreement for LiOH refining plant in the U.S.

Industrie De Nora S.p.A (Milan, Italy), through its subsidiary De Nora Permelec Ltd., and Tuleva Inc. (Houston) announce the signing of a binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) formalizing the terms for the supply of a high-capacity electrolysis system intended for…

BASF to add a new dispersions production line in Mangalore

BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany) is expanding its dispersions production capacity at its Mangalore site with the addition of a new production line. The expansion underscores BASF’s confidence in India’s long-term growth and its continued commitment to supporting customers across architectural…

Kemira to expand carbon reactivation capacity at Tarragona site

Kemira Oyj (Helsinki, Finland) plans to expand its Tarragona manufacturing site in Spain by building a plant to reactivate spent activated carbon for the drinking water business in Iberia. The new plant would add significant capacity to reactivate activated carbon…

UBE invests in U.K. CO2-capture startup Immaterial

UBE Corp. (Tokyo) has invested in Immaterial Ltd. (Cambridge, U.K.) in their top-up to the A2 round capital raise. Immaterial is an early-stage company aiming to commercialize CO₂ capture technologies utilizing densified monolithic Metal-Organic Frameworks (m-MOFs). A spin-out from the…

Reju announces industrial hub for textile recycling in France

Reju, the textile-to-textile regeneration company based in France, announced the site selection for an industrial sized Regeneration Hub, in Lacq, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, on the Induslacq platform. Reju, a Technip Energies owned company, is deepening its roots in France through…

BASF increases 1,4‑butanediol production in Ludwigshafen

BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany) announced that its Intermediates division is taking decisive steps to further strengthen supply security for its European customers in the 1,4‑butanediol (BDO) value chain. By gradually increasing production output at its BDO plant in Ludwigshafen, Germany,…

Technip Energies awarded contract for SkyNRG SAF project in the Netherlands

Technip Energies (Paris) has been awarded a substantial contract by SkyNRG for the DSL-01 project, a new Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production facility to be developed in Delfzijl, the Netherlands. The award covers Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPCC) for…

Elkem announces agreement to sell majority of Silicones division

Elkem ASA (Oslo, Norway) announced an agreement to sell the majority of its Silicones division to Bluestar to be settled with all Elkem shares held by Bluestar through Bluestar Elkem International Co. Ltd. S.A. (collectively with its relevant affiliate(s), Bluestar).…