Keyword: base chemicals

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Nobian Relocates Research Activities to University of Twente Campus

08.09.2023 -

Dutch chemicals producer Nobian plans to move its research activities from Deventer to the University of Twente campus in Enschede, the Netherlands next year. To achieve...

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Shell Declares FM for Base Chemicals at Singapore

19.10.2015 - Shell has declared force majeure (FM) for base chemicals product from its cracker complex at Singapore, due to what it called an “operational upset” on Oct. 15. The incident...

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Borealis Extends CEO Garrett’s Contract Until 2019

28.10.2014 - Mark Garrett will continue to serve as CEO of Borealis at least through June 2019. The Vienna, Austria-based company said the five-year extension of the Australia native's contract...

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Borealis Announces a Q1 Net Profit of €61 Million

16.05.2013 - Borealis, a provider of solutions in the fields of polyolefins, base chemicals and fertilizers, announces a net profit of €61 million compared to €140 million in the same quarter...

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Borealis Delivers Solid Profits in a Difficult Market Environment

09.08.2012 - Borealis recorded a net profit of € 112 million for the second quarter of 2012 compared to € 168 million in the same quarter in 2011. Net profit for the first half of 2012 reached...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Wacker and Siemens: Unified Automation

07.03.2012 - Water, Water Everywhere - Without cooling water, not much works in Wacker Chemie's Burghausen plant. That's why the owners equipped their water supply plants with the Simatic PCS 7...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

White Biotechnology as an Innovation Platform for the Chemical Industry

07.09.2011 - Key Platform - White biotechnology is establishing itself as a key technology platform for innovative and sustainable processes and products in the chemical industry. In cases...