Company Dynamic

BASF SE has invested in another new production plant for speciality zeolites at its Ludwigshafen, Germany, headquarters site.

• BASF
• Zeolite

Readymade garments (RMG) exports dropped by 3.84 per cent in August. Exporters have said that they are not able to confirm orders since, after the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), duty drawback and rebate

• Garment
• August
• Export

LyondellBasell, one of the largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies in the world, received a European Innovation Award from Plastics Europe and the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) in the category "Material Innovation."

• LyondellBasell
• Plastics

LyondellBasell, one of the largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies in the world, today announced the successful startup of a new 20 kilotonne per year polypropylene (PP) compounding plant in Dalian

• LyondellBasell
• PP

The Race Boat Experience marquee features a cross-section of the one-design boat which offers a fascinating insight into life on board.

• AkzoNobel

HIG Capital (HIG) said that it has sold its portfolio company Accupac Inc, (Accupac) to JH Whitney Capital Partners.

• HIG

Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC (CPChem) has successfully completed commissioning and begun start-up of its new polyethylene units at Old Ocean, Texas.

• CPChem

Arkema said that it will increase fluoropolymer (Kynar PVDF) capacity at its Calvert City plant in US by some 20 percent.

• Arkema

Share price of BASF India advanced 3 percent intraday Wednesday as it is going to acquire Solvay's global polyamide business.

• BASF
• Solvay
• Polyamide

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. today announced that it will acquire German-based Ventech Systems GmbH from Grenzebach Maschinenbau GmbH.

• Goodyear
• Tire

India’s Reliance Industries—which operates the world’s biggest refining complex—is planning a major capacity expansion of the site to increase crude oil processing capacity to around 2 million bpd, from the current 1.2-million-bpd capacity

• Reliance
• Refinery
• Oil

BILLION HOLDINGS has signed an agreement with Longhu Town yesterday at 2017 Xiamen International Investment and Trade Fair for a differentiated chemical fiber project.

• Fiber

50 printing and dyeing mills in Xintang,Guangzhou will halt production in turn as Guangzhou Yinglong Sewage Treatment Co., Ltd will maintain the equipments from Sep 18, 2017 for two days.

• Dye
• Production

Jiangsu Sanfangxiang increases operating rate in recent days. Its daily production of virgin PSF increases 300mt to 2,300mt.

• Sanfangxiang
• OR

Bayer AG said Tuesday that its takeover of Monsanto likely won't be wrapped up until early next year and asked European regulators for an extension to the deadline on its investigation into the proposed $66 billion deal.

• Bayer

Total will acquire an indirect interest of 23% in EREN RE by subscribing to a capital increase for an amount of €237.5 million. The agreement also gives Total the possibility to take over control of EREN RE after a period of five years.

• Total
• Stake

BASF SE has partnered with the German Aerospace Center (DLR) and NASA Goddard Space Flight Center on a new tool to maximize the service life of plastic products by exactly matching plastic additives to the predicted intensity of ultraviolet (UV) radiation

• BASF

Bayer AG and Ginkgo Bioworks, a biotechnology company will create a new company focused on the plant microbiome.

• Bayer

Solvay SA has entered into a binding agreement with BASF SE for the sale of its polyamides business, for an enterprise value of €1.6 billion.

• Solvay

CB&I and Saipem SpA has been awarded a contract by Duqm Refinery and Petrochemicals Industries Company LLC (DRPIC) for engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) Package 3 for the Duqm Refinery project.

• CBI