Evonik Industries AG

Germanyevonik.com

Owner FEED Investor / Financier Operator Developer Offtaker Technology licensor Technology / equipment supplier

projects tracked
49
active
14
countries
9
plants
34

Evonik Industries AG is a specialty chemicals company headquartered in Essen, Germany, with global operations. It develops and manufactures materials, additives, and ingredients used across industrial and consumer markets, including coatings and adhesives, plastics and rubber, construction, automotive and aerospace, personal and home care, animal nutrition, healthcare, electronics, and energy.

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Evonik’s portfolio includes high-performance polymers, silica and silicates, catalysts, specialty surfactants and care ingredients, crosslinkers and coating additives, membranes and resins, as well as feed additives and biotechnology-based solutions. The company operates an international production and R&D network and focuses on resource efficiency, safety, and sustainability in product development and manufacturing. Its activities are organized around specialty businesses such as Specialty Additives, Nutrition & Care, Smart Materials, and related performance materials. Subsidiary and business-line names seen in the market include Evonik Care Solutions, Evonik Vland Biotech, and Evonik Oxeno GmbH.

Also known as Evonik Oxeno GmbH, Evonik Oxeno, Evonik Vland Biotech, Evonik Vland, Evonik Care Solutions and 1 more.

Projects Evonik is involved in

chemXplore tracks 49 projects involving Evonik, of which 14 are active.

  1. 5 projects Announced / Concept
  2. 2 projects FEED / Pre-FID
  3. none FID / Sanctioned
  4. 5 projects Under Construction
  5. 2 projects Commissioning & Start-up

Besides these 14, the record holds 34 completed projects and 1 cancelled.

Active projects

Closest to start-up first.

8 more active projects and the 35 that are completed, on hold or cancelled are in the record. See all 49 in chemXplore →

Expected start-up, by year
0 1 2 3 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031

4 active projects carry no start-up date yet. The dates themselves, per project, are for subscribers.

What moved recently

  • 14 September 2026 Evonik Fermas biotechnology expansion, Slovenská Ľupča · Under Construction · Slovakia
  • 3 September 2026 Siemens Energy SGT-800 Industrial Demonstrator at Marl Chemical Park · Commissioning & Start-up · Germany
  • 27 August 2026 Evonik Vancouver GMP LNP Drug Product Facility Expansion · Announced / Concept · Canada
  • 27 August 2026 Evonik Vancouver lipid nanoparticle GMP drug product facility · Announced / Concept · Canada
  • 4 August 2026 GET H2 Nukleus Green Hydrogen Infrastructure Project, Germany · Commissioning & Start-up · Germany

Evonik in chemical industry news

13 October 2026
Evonik, Toyotsu Chemiplas and Sanyo Chemical pilot polyurethane foam recycling model in Japan

Pilot will collect post-consumer and post-industrial foam, chemically hydrolyse it to recover high-purity polyols and amines as drop-in feedstock, and assess commercial scale-up in Japan.

5 October 2026
Evonik develops biodegradable EUDRAGIT® excipient platform

New polymethacrylate excipients aim to keep solubility and delayed‑release performance while meeting OECD biodegradability criteria; lab‑scale material available for partner projects.

25 September 2026
BASF confirms exploratory takeover talks for Evonik

Acknowledges ongoing exploratory discussions; outcome remains uncertain. Says it will disclose material developments promptly under regulatory rules.

22 September 2026
Evonik refocuses portfolio and German sites, funds growth via Tailor Made cuts

Aligns businesses by role, assigns roles to six German sites, and shifts investment to Asia/Americas; launches growth projects in Canada and Slovakia, funded by cost cuts.

16 September 2026
EnviTec Biogas advances three biomethane projects in Germany

Three biogas-to-biomethane upgrades across Germany, capacities 200–475 Nm³/h now, Friesoythe expandable to 600 Nm³/h; Delbrück first feed-in targeted for November.

14 September 2026
Evonik starts Fermas biotechnology expansion in Slovakia

EUR 80m upgrade adds downstream fermentation capacity for complex pharma intermediates, targets completion early 2028 and about 50 new jobs; site runs on 100% green electricity.

11 September 2026
Evonik consolidates German production, to close Hamburg and Bitterfeld sites

Around 90 employees affected; Hamburg roles to shift to Essen, Bitterfeld closure set for end‑April 2027; customer supply to larger German sites; employee talks planned.

3 September 2026
Siemens Energy tests SGT-800 industrial demonstrator at Marl Chemical Park

SGT-800 demonstrator will run four years at Marl Chemical Park to validate blades, burners and additive-manufactured parts under real plant conditions while supplying power and steam.

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