Who is building what, where and when in the chemical industry — with the source for every fact.

In depth across Europe since 2013, and a growing view of the rest of the world.

2,845
projects tracked
1,086
active projects
7,762
dated milestones
2,624
companies with a role

chemXplore monitors the industry continuously. When new information about a project appears, the project is updated.

Where the industry stands today

1,086 active projects: announced, and what they build is not yet operating. Projects on hold or cancelled are not counted.

Where they stand now
Expected to start operating, by year

379 carry no start-up date yet.

Every project behind these counts is in the record, with its milestones, the companies on it and what it will make. A subscription filters them by substance, country, phase and the year they are due. What a subscription does →

Project of the week

Every Wednesday one project is shown in full: its milestones, the companies on it, and the source behind every fact. See the picks so far →

One project a week is shown in full here. A subscription shows that much on every project we track. What a subscription does →

Recently moved

  • 3 November 2026 Gasunie GTS Emmen–Ommen biomethane gathering pipeline conversion · Operational / Completed · The Netherlands
  • 3 November 2026 Evonik Essen Goldschmidtstrasse organomodified silicones plant and tank farm expansion · Operational / Completed · Germany
  • 2 November 2026 ADNOC Ruwais Diyab Unconventional Gas Development, Abu Dhabi · FID / Sanctioned · United Arab Emirates
  • November 2026 LKAB Luleå Critical Minerals Industrial Park · Commissioning & Start-up · Sweden
  • 30 October 2026 Sasol ISOSIV Paraffin Unit Restart, Augusta, Italy · Operational / Completed · Italy
  • 30 October 2026 MOL Danube Refinery AV3 Unit Reconstruction, Százhalombatta · Operational / Completed · Hungary
  • 30 October 2026 Eni Maha gas field subsea tie-back to Jangkrik FPU, Indonesia · Operational / Completed · Indonesia
  • 29 October 2026 Equinor Afrodite subsea gas tie-back to Kvitebjørn, Norway · Announced / Concept · Norway

Each of these sits on a record: when every other gate was reached, who is on the project, and the source behind each fact. What a subscription does →

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