10.04.2019
- Availability and supply of essential resources for chemical production are getting increasingly challenging. At the same time, mankind has developed a throwaway mentality that is...
29.08.2017
- Along the US Gulf Coast, oil and petrochemical producers in Texas were struggling to mop up and assess possible damage to their facilities on Aug. 29 after high winds and...
10.07.2017
- In 1975, Asahi Kasei began the first commercial chlor-alkali production using the membrane electrolysis process. This industrial process for the electrolysis of sodium chloride...
10.04.2017
- International Process Plants has entered an alliance with ChemChina’s Bluestar (Beijing) Chemical Machinery Co (BCMC) to supply new chlor-alkali plants that have been designed and...
15.03.2017
- Following clearance by Canadian regulators, Chemtrade Logistics has completed its acquisition of chlor-alkali and sodium chlorate producer Canexus for 900 million Canadian dollars...
28.10.2015
- The European chemical industry has warned that doubts about proposed changes to the European Union’s carbon emissions trading system (ETS) could hold back investment in...
31.08.2015
- India’s Nuberg Engineering has won a contract worth Rs 1,000 crore (€134 million) to build a chlor-alkali complex for Al Ghaith Industries. The contract is the biggest in Nuberg’s...
17.06.2015
- Germany’s Evonik and AkzoNobel of the Netherlands have established a 50:50 joint venture to build and operate a membrane electrolysis facility for potassium hydroxide solution and...
