New Chinese production facility of Sumitomo (SHI) Demag
On 10 July 2015, Sumitomo (SHI) Demag celebrated the official opening of its new Demag Plastics Machinery facility in Ningbo/China.
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Solvay launches production of highly dispersible silica in Poland
Solvay is hosting a ceremony to mark the production launch of Highly Dispersible Silica (HDS) at its new state-of-the-art plant in Wloclawek, Poland.
Borealis upgrades cracker operations in Stenungsund
Borealis announced a EUR 160 million investment in its production location in Stenungsund, Sweden.
DSM invests in optimizing environmental footprint
New investment in Emmen facility underpins company’s global sustainability strategy.
BASF inaugurates world-scale acrylic acid complex in Brazil
BASF inaugurated its world-scale production complex for acrylic acid, butyl acrylate and superabsorbent polymers in Camaçari, Bahia, Brazil.
Zahoransky expands its international base
Zahoransky has made the first step for an extension to the 1974 plant in Logroño in Spain.
Clariant opens new desiccant manufacturing plant in China
Clariant announces the opening of a new desiccant manufacturing plant at its site in Zhengjiang, China.
Evonik to invest over €4 billion in research and development
"Our intention is to turn Evonik into one of the world's most innovative companies," affirmed Klaus Engel, the Chairman of the Executive Board.
Grupa Azoty Group to build its largest project to date
By 2019 the Group aims to build Europe's largest and most advanced PDH unit for propylene production, sited in the town of Police.
New major oxo investment in Sweden
Production of raw materials for Perstorp's general purpose PVC plasticizers at a major extension to Perstorp's main plant has begun on time.
Yara and BASF to build ammonia plant in USA
Yara International and BASF Group have agreed to build a world scale ammonia plant at BASF's site in Freeport, Texas.
Sibur launches construction of ZapSibNeftekhim
The first foundations have been laid at ZapSibNeftekhim, a facility for deep hydrocarbon to polyolefin processing in the Tyumen Region.
