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Bayer MaterialScience planning new world-scale TDI plant at Dormagen site
Chempark Dormagen →EUR 150 million investment in the future / New production process was developed in Dormagen / Energy savings of up to 60 percent versus conventional plants
Commencement of new PVB resin production line in Europe by Kuraray
Industriepark Höchst →Kuraray Co., Ltd has executed production capacity expansion of PVB (poly vinyl butyral) resin (Brand Name; MOWITAL) by constructing one new line at its European subsidiary, Kuraray Europe GmbH. The...
LANXESS to build new formalin facility at its Krefeld-Uerdingen site
Chempark Krefeld-Uerdingen →LANXESS AG is to build a new facility for formalin production at its site in Krefeld-Uerdingen. The specialty chemicals group will then no longer be dependent on buying in the feedstock, which it n...
Bayer MaterialScience opens world's largest carbon nanotube pilot facility
Chempark Leverkusen Currenta →Bayer MaterialScience has opened a new pilot facility for the manufacture of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) at CHEMPARK Leverkusen. The company has invested some EUR 22 million in the planning, developmen...
Successful start-up of new membrane electrolysis plants in Gendorf and Knapsack
Chemiepark Knapsack →Vinnolit completed 100 million Euro investment. With this investment chlorine capacity has been increased from 390,000 to 430,000 metric tonnes per year.
Successful start-up of new Vinnolit membrane electrolysis plants in Gendorf and Knapsack
Chemiepark Knapsack →Vinnolit completed 100 million Euro investment. The conversion of chlor-alkali-electrolysis plants at Gendorf and Knapsack sites to energy saving and environmentally friendly membrane technology h...
BASF opens new Neopor plant in Ludwigshafen
BASF SE, Ludwigshafen →Capacity of the new plant: 90,000 metric tons per year New production process: extrusion Annual market growth of five percent worldwide for polystyrene foams in construction applications expected