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Jonathan Puckett appointed Chief Financial Officer of Orion
Orion, a global supplier of carbon black, has announced the appointment of Jonathan Puckett as Chief Financial Officer. With over 30 years of financial expertise, Puckett will assume his new role on 1...
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Orion opens second plant in China
Specialty chemicals company Orion has celebrated the completion of its first greenfield project – a carbon black plant in eastern China that is intended to supply fast-growing demand in Asia.
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Orion invests in project for circular carbon black
Orion is investing EUR 12.8 million – including EUR 6.4 million in funding from the German government and European Union – to further develop and demonstrate a climate-neutral process for producing...
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Orion debottlenecks post-treatment unit in Germany
Orion Engineered Carbons has debottlenecked a post-treatment unit at its Cologne, Germany, plant that produces high-jetness specialty carbon blacks.
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New distribution agreement between Univar Solutions and Cabot
Global chemical and ingredient distributor Univar Solutions has been appointed as distributor of Cabot Corporation's specialty carbon black products for the plastics and batteries markets in Brazil.
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Orion to complete gas black expansion by early 2023
Specialty chemicals company Orion Engineered Carbons will complete its gas black expansion in Germany at plants in Dortmund and Cologne by early 2023.
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Safic Alcan announces extended partnership with Orion Engineered Carbons
Safic-Alcan has entered into an extended distribution agreement with Orion Engineered Carbons in South Africa, effective January 1st., 2021.
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Five facts on the carbon black market
Carbon blacks used in paints and coatings are highly engineered products that are often specific to a certain application. We have gathered five facts on the carbon black market.