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- Expansion of Production Facilities for Optical-Use Poval Film
- 6/27/2025 8:28:22 AM
- Kuraray Co., Ltd. (President: Hitoshi Kawahara; Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) hereby announces its decision to expand production facilities for optical-use poval film, a base material for polarizing films used in liquid crystal displays (LCDs), at its Saijo Plant located in Saijo City, Ehime Prefecture, Japan.
- WACKER Silicone Award honors Lutz Greb for his outstanding research
- 6/25/2025 10:43:08 AM
- • In 2025, prestigious Silicone Award goes to Lutz Greb, professor at Heidelberg University’s Institute of Inorganic Chemistry • Internationally pioneering work in complex chemistry and molecular catalysis opens up new properties and applications for silicon • Combination of synthetic laboratory work and theoretical chemistry impresses Silicone Award jury • Award …
- Borealis and AnQore join forces to advance circularity in acrylonitrile value chains
- 6/25/2025 10:36:08 AM
- Borealis has partnered with AnQore to support the shift to a circular and renewable value chain for acrylonitrile (ACN)—a chemical used in everyday products such as cars, electronics, and water treatment solutions.
- NSF invests $25.5M in research to drive new U.S. manufacturing technologies and talent pipelines
- 6/25/2025 8:55:41 AM
- The U.S. National Science Foundation has announced a $25.5 million investment to support fundamental research and workforce development aimed at enabling future generations of U.S.
- ADM and PYCO Industries to Launch Cottonseed Processing Joint Venture in Texas
- 6/20/2025 11:13:12 AM
- ADM (NYSE: ADM), a global leader in innovative solutions from nature, and PYCO Industries, Inc., a leader in the local agricultural communities it serves, announced that they have signed an agreement to launch a joint venture combining their Lubbock, Texas, cottonseed processing capabilities.
- Mitsui Chemicals Invests in Hoxton Farms Ltd, a Company Using Cell Culture to Produce Animal Fats
- 6/20/2025 10:55:40 AM
- Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (Tokyo: 4183; President & CEO: HASHIMOTO Osamu) today announced that it has invested in Hoxton Farms Ltd (London, UK; CEO: Max Jamilly), a company developing cultivated fats for the next generation of food products, via 321FORCE Global Innovation Fund L.P.
- Paris Air Show: TotalEnergies Signs a Deal with Quatra to Secure Feedstock for its Biorefineries
- 6/20/2025 10:50:43 AM
- TotalEnergies and Quatra, the European market leader in the collection and recycling of used cooking oil, have signed a 15-year agreement beginning in 2026, for the supply of 60,000 tons a year of European used cooking oil to TotalEnergies’ biorefineries.
- Update on our propane dehydrogenation plant (PDH2) construction project in Kallo, Belgium
- 6/19/2025 8:34:44 AM
- This update follows previous articles and provides an update on the project’s progress and key developments. The actions described in our March 2024 update have been successful and remain in place.
- BASF mining solutions and FUCHS announce cooperation to serve the Australian mining industry
- 6/19/2025 8:31:02 AM
- BASF and FUCHS are pleased to announce that they have entered into a cooperation agreement in Australia. This agreement aims to leverage the strengths of both companies to better serve the Australian mining industry, combining BASF’s advanced chemistry and deep formulation knowledge with FUCHS’ strong on-ground presence, technical service and customer intimacy.
- Major breakthrough in fight against resistant grass weeds
- 6/18/2025 8:45:35 AM
- • After more than a decade of cutting-edge research, the newest herbicide from Syngenta is recognized under a new chemical subclass • Farmers to benefit from solution to grass weeds that have evolved resistance to existing herbicides Weeds compete with crops for resources such as water, nutrients and sunlight, and lower yields in major crops by as much as 43% …
- WACKER presents silicone elastomers for power grids, e-mobility, sensors and lifestyle applications
- 6/17/2025 12:32:17 PM
- • At a press conference, WACKER unveiled its product highlights for the K 2025 International Trade Fair for Plastics and Rubber in Duesseldorf, Germany • Company will also display new booth design at the trade fair • Portfolio will focus on new silicone products for energy, e-mobility digitalization and sustainability • Highlights are ceramifying silicone rubber for …
- Chevron Enters Domestic Lithium Sector to Support U.S. Energy Security
- 6/17/2025 12:22:33 PM
- Chevron U.S.A. Inc., a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX), announced today the acquisition of two leasehold acreage positions. The first from TerraVolta Resources, whose investor is an affiliate of The Energy & Minerals Group (EMG), and the second from East Texas Natural Resources (ETNR) LLC.
- Yara Clean Ammonia supports groundbreaking ammonia bunkering pilot in Pilbara
- 6/13/2025 10:06:54 AM
- Yara Clean Ammonia (YCA), the world’s largest trader and distributor of ammonia, proudly announces its key role in a landmark maritime decarbonization initiative led by the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD).
- On stream: BASF starts up new world-scale plant for hexamethylenediamine in Chalampé, France
- 6/13/2025 9:48:13 AM
- • Increase of BASF’s HMD production capacity to 260,000 metric tons • Expansion of polyamide business together with polyamide 6.6 production in Freiburg BASF has announced the successful startup of its new world-scale hexamethylenediamine (HMD) plant in Chalampé, France, construction of which began in 2022.
- Canadian court orders NOVA Chemicals to pay Dow an additional CAD$1.6 billion judgment
- 6/12/2025 10:30:34 AM
- The Court of King’s Bench of Alberta, Canada has issued a judgment ordering NOVA Chemicals Corporation to pay Dowopens in a new tab (NYSE: DOW) an additional amount of CAD$1.620 billion (equivalent to approximately USD$1.2 billion) in damages.
- The Kuraray Foundation Supports Restoration of El Greco’s “Annunciation,” Owned by the Ohara Art Foundation
- 6/11/2025 10:46:50 AM
- As part of its contribution to the promotion of art, the Kuraray Foundation* has long supported the restoration of artworks owned by the Ohara Art Foundation.
- Johnson & Johnson Launches the ETHICON™ 4000 Stapler for Elevated Surgical Experience and the Most Secure Staple Line Yet1
- 6/10/2025 11:44:22 AM
- The stapling system features ETHICON™ 3D Reloads with proprietary 3D Stapling Technology and enhanced Gripping Surface Technology to manage tissue complexities and reduced potential leaks and bleeds at the staple line2I New ETHICON advanced stapling technology to be harnessed for future use exclusively on the OTTAVA™ Robotic Surgical System ETHICON 4000 Stapler and …
- BASF’s Rheovis® range transitions to bio-based Ethyl Acrylate (EA)
- 6/10/2025 11:26:11 AM
- • Rheovis® range produced at Ludwigshafen and Bradford sites now using bio-based ethyl acrylate • Rheovis® range with elevated bio-based content and reduced Product Carbon Footprint • Performance identical to former fossil feedstock-based version BASF, a global leader in the supply of additives to the coatings industry has completed the transition to …
- Sun Chemical Releases Spring 2025 Regulatory Newsletter
- 6/10/2025 11:04:59 AM
- Sun Chemical has released its Spring 2025 Regulatory Newsletter to help guide customers through recent changes in global regulations governing the chemicals and raw materials used in packaging and cosmetics.
- National Safety Month 2025 and Environmental, Health, and Safety Resources
- 6/6/2025 9:55:10 AM
- As recently as 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported there were 5,283 fatal work injuries recorded in the United States. BLS also recorded more than 2.6 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses with private employers that year.