Argentinean chemical industry news

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  13 March 2026

  EIB Global Funds ATOME's Green Hydrogen Fertiliser Plant in Paraguay with USD 95 Million

  The Villeta plant will produce low-carbon fertiliser using Paraguay's renewable energy, creating 5,000 jobs and enhancing regional fertiliser supply and sustainability.
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  10 March 2026

  IFF Expands in Latin America with New Enzyme Hub and Brazil Lab

  IFF enhances Latin American operations with enzyme production in Argentina and a home care lab in Brazil, boosting innovation and regional market support.
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  4 March 2026

  Symrise Reports 2025 Organic Sales Growth and Profitability Boost

  Achieved 2.8% organic growth, 21.9% EBITDA margin, and launched share buyback. Focused on efficiency, innovation, and strategic transformation for long-term value.
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  26 February 2026

  Eni Reports Strong 2025 Financial and Strategic Progress

  Strong Q4 results with 35% net income growth. Major projects launched, production up 7%. LNG expansion, biofuels growth, and strategic partnerships enhance resilience and shareholder returns.
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  12 February 2026

  Eni, YPF, XRG Advance Argentina LNG Project

  The agreement advances a 12 mtpa LNG project in Argentina, initiating FEED and aiming for a final investment decision by late 2026.
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  6 February 2026

  Neste Names Jukka Siukosaari as SVP of Public Affairs and Geopolitics

  Jukka Siukosaari, former Finnish ambassador, joins Neste's leadership team to focus on public affairs and geopolitics, leveraging his diplomatic experience for the energy transition.

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  2 February 2026

  Equinor Sells Argentina Onshore Assets to Vista Energy

  Equinor divests its Vaca Muerta onshore assets for $1.1B, enhancing financial flexibility and focusing on offshore opportunities.
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  12 December 2025

  PPG Announces Leadership Changes

  Adriana Macouzet to retire in 2026. Jennifer Solcz and Javier Sosa Mejía will assume expanded roles in protective, marine, and architectural coatings across the Americas.
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  25 November 2025

  Eni Acquires 50% Stake in Uruguay's Offshore Block OFF-5 from YPF

  The agreement awaits Uruguayan approval. Block OFF-5 spans 16,883 km² in deep waters, enhancing Eni's exploration portfolio and collaboration with YPF.
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  4 November 2025

  Eni and YPF Partner with XRG for Argentina LNG Project

  The agreement outlines XRG's potential role in the 12 MTPA LNG phase of the ARGLNG project, aiming for a Joint Development Agreement to support the Final Investment Decision.
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  10 October 2025

  Argentina's President Meets Eni CEO Descalzi

  Eni and YPF signed a key agreement for the Argentina LNG project, advancing towards a 12 MTPA LNG phase, leveraging FLNG technology and Vaca Muerta expertise.
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  22 September 2025

  Momentive Names Ricardo Pravda as CHRO

  Ricardo Pravda, with 25+ years in HR, joins from Hikma Pharmaceuticals to lead global HR strategy, focusing on culture, talent, and growth.
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  18 September 2025

  BASF Expands xarvio FIELD MANAGER to Argentina and Brazil

  xarvio FIELD MANAGER enhances farm management with data-driven insights, precision tools, and customizable features for agribusinesses in Argentina and Brazil.
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  12 May 2025

  PepsiCo and Yara Expand Partnership to Latin America

  The partnership aims to decarbonize agriculture in Latin America using low-carbon fertilizers, enhancing sustainability and supporting regenerative farming practices.