8A German materials company is open to takeover discussions with a UAE energy giant, after two top investors urged it to engage in formal talks

8A partnership between a UK chemical company and a Chinese firm has been formed to construct a 300 ktpa ABS plant based on innovative ABS technology, with production expected to commence in April 2025

8A chemical company is closing one of its two polypropylene production units in Italy due to tight market conditions and a poor outlook, but is committed to supporting its employees during the transition

8A US-based sustainable battery materials manufacturer, has raised US$542 million to build a plant that will recycle lithium-ion batteries and produce sustainable materials for electric vehicles

8A new Battery Engineering Centre in Germany is set to drive innovation in the electric vehicle battery industry, focusing on areas like safety, sustainability, thermal management, integrated battery design, and battery cell technology

8A partnership between two companies has developed a technology that converts ethanol into sustainable aviation fuel, supporting the aviation industry's efforts towards sustainability

8Two companies have partnered to rapidly expand manufacturing and global licensing of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA), a sustainable material that can replace conventional plastics

8A tanker carrying sulfuric acid skidded off the road and spilled its contents, causing a minor injury to the driver and disrupting traffic for several hours

8This Indian state approved industrial projects worth over Rs. 1 lakh crore, with a focus on green energy and manufacturing

8The bromine market remains promising due to China's import dependency and the potential for volume and price improvements in the near future

8A new technology breakthrough will enable a petrochemical complex to produce more products with less feedstock and lower carbon emissions, while also absorbing increased project costs

8The bio-based elastomers market is expected to grow rapidly in the coming years, driven by the increasing demand for sustainable materials and the development of new products

8Micro molding technology is being pushed to new limits, enabling the production of medical devices with extremely high aspect ratios that could potentially benefit a wide range of applications

8Two companies have successfully produced elastomer and plastic products from 100% recycled styrene using Pyrowave's technology

8Indian rubber farmers are demonstrating in Delhi, demanding a greater minimum support price for their product

8A tire recycling company is collaborating with a technology company to develop efficient and sustainable industrial production processes

8Stretchable conductive materials are poised for rapid growth in the coming years, driven by the increasing demand for wearable electronics, advancements in material science, and the expansion of the IoT

8A tire manufacturer is using recycled carbon black from end-of-life tires to reduce its use of fossil raw materials and CO2 emissions in its solid tires

8Two industry leaders are recognized for their outstanding contributions to agricultural education and the FFA

8A new tire made with sustainable materials has won an award for its environmental impact, while also meeting safety and performance standards

8A company is investing in a new technology to produce carbon black from alternative sources, which could reduce its carbon footprint and meet the growing demand for sustainable materials

8LG Chem rekindles solvents plant production
8Chongqing Pengwei Ceases PTA Unit Manufacturing Operations
8Westlake Initiates VCM Plant Closure for Revamp
8Junzheng Group Achieves Milestones in BDO and PTMEG Project
8ENEOS Corp Faces Unscheduled Shutdown at IPA Unit
8SP Chemical Postpones EDC Plant Maintenance Schedule

8Offshore block: Will HOEC be able to recover at all?
8Two refinery units coming up
8Nagapattinam refinery: Getting messier by the day

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