NextChem S.p.A. is an Italian technology company specializing in sustainable solutions to support the energy transition and decarbonization of industrial processes. Headquartered in Rome and founded in 2018, it operates as a key subsidiary of the MAIRE group, a multinational engineering and technology company listed on the Milan Stock Exchange with a presence in about 50 countries.
The company focuses on three main business lines: Sustainable Fertilizers & Nitrogen-Based Fuels, Low-Carbon Energy Vectors, and Sustainable Materials & Circular Solutions. It develops and licenses proprietary technologies for sustainable ammonia production with renewable energy or carbon capture, hydrogen and syngas, carbon management including capture and utilization, methanol production, and circular solutions for plastics upcycling, biomass conversion, and recovery of value from waste materials.
NextChem serves global markets through licensing, engineering services, and project support in sectors including agriculture, transportation, energy, and materials. It has pursued growth via acquisitions such as MyReplast Industries for plastic recycling technologies and Ballestra Group for chemical process expertise, along with investments in critical metals recovery. The company maintains a portfolio of patents and partnerships with research centers while operating as part of MAIRE's Sustainable Technology Solutions unit.
Positioned as an enabler of low-emission industrial economies, NextChem contributes to the broader MAIRE group's efforts in green chemistry and energy transition technologies worldwide.
Official website: nextchem.com
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