Tag: Chemical
Clariant expands in Mexico with new plant
Clariant has commissioned a new production facility at Coatzacoalcos, Mexico.
New Syngas plant in China
Technip-Coflexip has been awarded a contract by the BASF-YPC joint venture for a Syngas Plant to be located in Nanjing, PRC.
Thailand boosts PTA capacity
Mitsui Chemicals Company and Siam Cementhai Chemicals' joint venture, Siam Mitsui PTA Company Limited
Uhde awarded contract
The Hungarian chemical company BorsodChem Rt. has awarded Uhde a contract for a new oxychlorination plant as the first stage in the expansion of its production capacity for vinyl chloride (VCM) and polyvinyl chloride (PVC).
Formaldehyde capacity on the rise
Formaldehyde, like so many other building block chemicals, experienced a decline in both demand and pricing during 2001.
Tubacex granted PED approval
Tubacex Tubos Inoxidables SA, Acería de Alava SA and Tubacex Taylor Accesorios SA, the Spanish manufacturers belonging to the Tubacex Group, have been granted by TÜV Süddeutschland the approval Certificate for their Quality Assurance System, in accordance with the new PED 97/23/EC.
Sanitary demountable rotary valves
Nu-Con Equipment (Chanhassen, Minnesota, USA) has introduced its Sanitary Demountable Rotor Valves for use in dairy, food, pharmaceutical, and chemical applications, either powder or granular.
European warehouse doubled
TW Metals has announced that its new European sales and warehousing centre in France is now fully operational and doubles the previous storage capacity available.
Stargate-O-Port® for flow control
Stainless Valve Company is the producer of specialty through-port valves for the chemical, pulp and mining industry.
Akzo Nobel invests in polysulfide expansion
Akzo Nobel’s business unit Plastics and Processing Additives, operating under the name Akcros Chemicals, will invest in a major expansion at its Greiz facility in Germany.
