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PKN ORLEN’s Olefin plant extension in Płock at hand
As part of the project to extend the olefin complex in Płock contract has been signed with Fluor. The services will involve end-to-end project management across all functional areas – from managing...
INEOS opens its new advanced polymer pilot plant in Rosignano, Italy, to produce new plastics from increasingly higher levels of waste plastic.
The new plant enables plastic waste to be diverted from landfill or incineration and instead transformed into new valuable polymers. The plant creates a more circular and sustainable approach to pl...
WACKER Starts Up New Silicon-Metal Production Facility in Norway
Wacker’s new silicon-metal production plant officially went on stream at the Holla site in Norway, following two and a half years of construction. The new furnace increases the Holla site’s total c...
BASF’s Coatings division Chemetall completes expansion in Langelsheim, Germany
Chemetall has inaugurated a new laboratory and office building in Langelsheim, Germany. This completes the expansion of the production site in Lower Saxony which focuses on the development and prod...
Avantium advances its plant-based MEG technology with the opening of its demonstration plant
Avantium inaugurates its plant-based MEG (mono-ethylene glycol) demonstration factory in Chemie Park Delfzijl, the Netherlands, bringing industry yet another solution to reduce the reliance on foss...
Alpla moving into HDPE recycling
acquisition and expansion of two Spanish recycling companies Suminco s.a. and Replacal s.l. Annual capacity of the plants, which have a workforce totalling 50, will be expanded to 35,000 tonnes.
HIRSCH Servo Group expands to France
The HIRSCH Servo Group and the BEWISynbra Group acquire six EPS insulation production facilities in France and 49.9% of the French company Isossol SAS.