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OMV and Synthos to collaborate on sustainable butadiene production

OMV AG (Vienna, Austria) an  Synthos S.A. (Oswiecim, Poland) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Under the MoU, the two companies will cooperate on sustainability, focusing in particular on the supply of sustainable raw materials that can…

Yara to acquire Italian fertilizer company

Yara International ASA (Oslo, Norway) announced that it is acquiring the organic-based fertilizer business of Agribios Italiana, the company’s second bolt-on acquisition supporting its organic strategy in Europe. This signifies Yara’s commitment to further expand its offering in this sector…

Arkema acquires adhesives business in Ireland

Arkema S.A. (Colombes, France) has acquired Arc Building Products in Ireland,  a company specialized in construction adhesives and sealants. With this planned acquisition, Arkema will strengthen its position in Ireland’s growing construction adhesives market with a broader range of solutions…

Lanxess completes capacity expansion for sulfur carrier products

Lanxess AG (Cologne, Germany) has completed the expansion of its production capacity for sustainable light-color sulfur carriers by several kilotons. The project, with an investment volume in the double-digit millions, was completed at the Mannheim site in around two years…

GEA Expert Talks: Your Gateway to the Future of Industrial Innovation

As industries navigate a rapidly changing technological landscape, the need for efficient, sustainable and forward-thinking process solutions has never been greater. From optimizing production lines to reducing emissions and maximizing energy efficiency, the challenges facing manufacturing and processing sectors today…

Sulzer launches a new technology for lactide production

Sulzer Ltd. (Winterthur, Switzerland) enhances its leadership in biopolymers and circularity with its new process solution – SULAC. The licensed technology completes Sulzer’s portfolio of licensed technologies for the manufacture of polylactic acid (PLA), an eco-friendly bioplastic. SULAC supports the…

Sabic, Linde and SD enter collaboration to decarbonize ethylene glycol processing

SABIC (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia), Scientific Design (SD), an affiliate company licensing leader in Ethylene Glycol Technology and Linde Engineering, a subsidiary of Linde have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to explore collaboration opportunities to decarbonize the SD Ethylene Glycol…

Nouryon signs renewable energy agreement for three sites in Texas

Nouryon (Amsterdam, the Netherlands) announced a long-term agreement with NRG Energy, Inc. brand Direct Energy to support 100% of the electricity needs from renewable sources for the Company’s manufacturing sites in La Porte, Fort Worth, and Houston, through the purchase…

Nuada announces new partnerships with cement companies

Nuada Carbon Capture (Belfast, Northern Ireland; www.nuadaCO2.com)  is accelerating its efforts to decarbonize the cement industry by announcing new partnerships with four pioneering cement companies Holcim (www.holcim.com), SCG (www.scg.com), Cementos Argos (www.argos.co) and Cementos Molins (www.cemolins.es). Carbon capture is a…

Solvay and ENOWA plan to build first carbon-neutral soda ash plant in Saudi Arabia

Solvay S.A. (Brussels, Belgium) is partnering with ENOWA, NEOM’s energy and water company, to establish the world’s first carbon-neutral soda ash production facility in NEOM, Saudi Arabia. Pending the results of an in-depth feasibility study and customary regulatory approvals, Solvay…