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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…

Bayer acquires biofuel feedstock assets from Canadian firm

Bayer AG (Leverkusen, Germany) announced a deal with Canada-based Smart Earth Camelina Corp., whereby Bayer has acquired their camelina germplasm, intellectual property, and materials to expand its global leadership position in biomass-based feedstock markets. This acquisition underlines Bayer’s goal to…

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…

An overview of all-solid-state battery developments from South Korea’s SK On

SK On (Seoul, South Korea) has recently unveiled its latest research and development (R&D) achievements on all-solid-state batteries (ASSBs) as the company reinforces its commitment to drive innovations in next-generation battery solutions. ASSBs are batteries that replace the liquid electrolytes…

Axens tapped for 3 new global licenses for SAF and renewable diesel production

Axens (Rueil-Malmaison, France) announced that leading energy players Galp, a major Portuguese multinational energy corporation, LOKEN, a Malaysian energy player developing one of the first renewable complex in South-East Asia, as well as SAFCO Venture Holdings Limited (SAFCO Ventures), have…

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…

Solvay and Hankook sign MOU to develop circular silica for tire production

Solvay S.A. (Brussels, Belgium) and Hankook announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on the development of circular silica coming from biosourced and waste sourcing for tire production. This partnership combines Solvay's silica expertise and sustainability…