Chemical industry in Colombia

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active
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Projects in Colombia

chemXplore tracks 2 projects in Colombia, of which 2 are active.

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

Of the active ones, 1 expansion and 1 revamp / retrofit.

What moved recently

  • 24 September 2026 VaxThera Rionegro Phase 2 Vaccine Facility Expansion · Under Construction
  • 30 July 2026 Veolia Cúcuta Water and Sanitation Modernization · Announced / Concept

What they make or use

Latest Colombian chemical industry news

11 November 2026
Brenntag reports Q3 2026 growth and confirms full-year outlook

Operating EBITDA rose 14.5% on a constant-currency basis, while the gross margin narrowed as sourcing costs increased.

10 November 2026
Petrobras posts R$39.8bn net profit in Q3 2026

Profit excluding one-off events reached R$47.9bn, up 68% year on year; operating cash flow rose 15% to R$61.8bn.

24 September 2026
EIB and European Commission back VaxThera vaccine facility in Colombia

€15m first tranche of a €35m package to expand a Colombian plant to produce up to 250m doses annually, plus a €1.5m R&D grant for three vaccine candidates.

30 July 2026
Veolia wins 20-year contract to modernize Cúcuta water infrastructure

Long-term contract to upgrade water and sanitation for 866,000 residents, cut losses below 30%, and deploy leak detection and network renewal.

11 May 2026
Petrobras posts R$32.7 billion net profit in 1Q26

Net profit R$32.7bn; adjusted EBITDA R$59.6bn; investments R$26.8bn. Production and refining records supported cash generation and higher derivatives output.

27 April 2026
Brenntag Specialties to distribute Shinehigh supramolecular actives

Exclusive global (ex-Russia) distribution for supramolecular actives in beauty & personal care across Europe, Americas, India and Vietnam; offers deeper penetration and validated efficacy

2 April 2026
ABO Energy Advances International Projects

Sold rights to 63 MW wind project in New Brunswick (with PPA); signed Owner’s Engineering for 64.86 MWp Belorado I solar in Spain; received final payment for sold 200 MW Colombian solar project.

27 March 2026
Eastman raises ester prices effective April 1, 2026

isobutyl acetate +$0.15/lb (NA, LatAm), +$0.28/lb (APAC); n-butyl (excl Eastapure) +$0.15/lb (NA, LatAm); n-propyl +$0.15/lb (NA, LatAm). Cited higher raw-material and energy costs.

18 March 2026
Petrobras discovers gas at Copoazu‑1 offshore Colombia

New gas accumulation found at Copoazu‑1 (Block GUA‑OFF‑0), 964 m water depth, 36 km offshore; additional gas intervals identified beyond main target; samples taken for lab analysis.

11 March 2026
Holcim Acquires Colombian Operations

Holcim expands in Colombia, acquiring Cemex assets. The deal adds 20+ sites, boosting 2026 sales by USD 360M. Expected synergies of USD 30M in 3 years, EPS accretive in year one.