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Unipar to Upgrade Largest Chlor-Alkali Plant in Brazil

19.10.2023 -

Brazilian chemical group Unipar Carbocloro will modernize its chlor-alkali plant in Cubatão, Brazil, with electrolyzer technology from Dortmund, Germany-headquartered...

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Proposed EU Ban on Lead in PVC Adopted

05.05.2023 -

Within the framework of the REACh chemicals legislation, the European Commission said it is implementing previously discussed restrictions on the use of PVC in finished...

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Indian Oil Plans Paradip Petrochemical Project

27.03.2023 -

Indian Oil Corp has granted “stage-one” approval for establishing a petrochemical complex at Paradip, Odisha. The estimated cost for the project is $7.4 billion, making...

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Solvay Agrees RusVinyl Sale

07.03.2023 -

Solvay has now finalized terms to sell its half share in Russian PVC producer RusVinyl to its joint venture partner Sibur.

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Solvay Discussing RusVinyl Sale

15.02.2023 -

Solvay has announced it is in “advanced” talks to sell its 50% share of Russian PVC joint venture RusVinyl to partner Sibur. Russian government authorities have given...

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Investindustrial Sells PVC Compounder Benvic to ICIG

29.08.2022 -

European private equity group Investindustrial — through subsidiary PVC Europe — has agreed a sale of PVC compounder Benvic to International Chemical Investors Group...

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Mexichem Acquires US PVC Producer

25.01.2018 - Mexichem has acquired Sylvin Technologies, a niche PVC compounds manufacturer, for $39 million on a debt-free and cash-free valuation basis. Located in Lancaster County in the US...

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Inovyn to Invest in German Cellroom

17.11.2017 - Inovyn, the vinyls producer now wholly owned by Ineos, has decided to invest in a new cellroom at Cologne, Germany to produce chlorine and caustic soda. Chlorine output will be...