Tag: chemicals
France: chlorine dioxide plant
A production and supply concept developed by Akzo Nobel’s Eka Chemicals business has just signed up its latest global customer.
Japan and France: aspartame boost
Ajinomoto Co. Inc. is investing JPY 6 billion to expand its aspartame manufacturing plants in Yokkaichi, Japan and Gravelines, France.
Saudi chemical complex
Sahara Petrochemical Company and Basell Holdings Middle East GmbH have announced the signing of an agreement to construct a 450 KT per year polypropylene plant and propane dehydrogenation unit at Al-Jubail Industrial City in Saudi Arabia.
Belgium: new Bayer plant
Bayer MaterialScience plans to build a new aniline production plant in Antwerp, Belgium.
New chemical company
A new company has been formed from the chemicals arm and some of the polymers activities of Bayer AG.
BASF: future of Ludwigshafen site
BASF plans to invest a total of EUR 6 billion in capital expenditures, modernization and plant maintenance at its Ludwigshafen site by 2009.