Colombian chemical industry news

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.

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.

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.

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.

Net profit rose 61% to EUR 604M. Operating cash flow hit EUR 823M. EUR 4B investment by 2030 planned. EUR 1.1B in growth projects underway. Energy transition projects worth EUR 200M in progress.

LanzaJet's ATJ technology converts ethanol to jet fuel, marking a breakthrough in sustainable aviation fuel, enhancing energy security, and supporting global decarbonization efforts.

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