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Perstorp invests in a new Penta facility in India

Perstorp, a global supplier in the specialty chemicals market, has unveiled plans to invest in the construction of a new Pentaerythritol (Penta) production facility in Gujarat, India.

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Pigmentsolution expands additive production in Austria

The company Pigmentsolution invests in a fully automated production plant for water-borne additives in Austria.

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Sudarshan establishes branch in Germany

The Indian pigment manufacturer Sudarshan opens a branch in Krefeld, Germany.

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Penn Color expands facilities in the Netherlands

Penn Color announces the opening of its expanded facilities for PVC and engineering plastics masterbatches and specialty coatingsat its site in Venray, the Netherlands.

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Arkema starts up a new acrylic acid reactor in the US

Arkema has brought on stream, and on schedule, a new acrylic acid reactor with a capacity of 90,000-ton per year at its Clear Lake, Texas site.

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Mauler celebrates its 100th anniversary

French family company Mauler, manufacturer of products for the design and care of wood and other materials, celebrated his 100th birthday at the beginning of October.

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Nouryon to expand ethylene amines offering

Nouryon has inaugurated a demonstration plant in Stenungsund, Sweden to showcase a new and more sustainable technology platform to produce ethylene amines and their derivatives.

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Axalta invests in Turkey

Axalta acquires a new manufacturing site in Turkey for its powder coatings business.

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ADNOC, Adani, BASF and Borealis plan PDH site in India

ADNOC, Adani, BASF and Borealis sign a Memorandum of Understanding to further evaluate a collaboration for a chemical production complex in Mundra, India.

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Uzin Utz extends company premises in Sursee

Uzin Utz Group extends its laboratories and opens a new logistics centre as well as a mechanical workshop for tillage machinery.

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Wacker launches production of pyrogenic silica in the US

The Munich-based Wacker Group officially brought a plant for manufacturing pyrogenic silica on stream today at its US site in Charleston, Tennessee.

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BASF expands production capacity for neopentylglycol

BASF has increased the capacity of its neopentyl glycol (NPG) plant at the Verbund site in Ludwigshafen, Germany, by 10,000 metric tons per year.

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Covestro accelerates global R&D network

Covestro is further accelerating its global R&D capabilities. The Innovation Center Japan (ICJ) is now equipped to further provide innovative solutions and material developments focusing especially...

The investment increases the site’s capacity in excess of 30 %. Source Synthomer.
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Synthomer: new production capacity in Germany

The Board of Directors of Synthomer inaugurated the new 36,000 tonnes expansion to its acrylic dispersions production facility in Worms, Germany.