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Mexican chemical industry news
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.
19 March 2026
Clariant opens pharma-grade PEG manufacturing plant in Texas
GMP-compliant excipient production strengthens supply-chain resilience, shortens lead times, and improves continuity and traceability for pharma customers across North & Latin America.
29 January 2026
Iberdrola Sells Spanish Gas Plants to Edison Next
The sale includes five gas plants and four biomethane projects, aligning with a strategy to focus on electrification and renewable energy.
20 January 2026
Lummus Invests in InnoVent for Tire Recycling Technology
Lummus invests to boost global adoption of InnoVent's tire recycling tech, converting waste tires into valuable products, enhancing production capacity and commercial viability.
15 January 2026
Iberdrola Achieves Top Employer Enterprise Seal Again
Recognized for excellence in people management, Iberdrola surpasses industry standards, securing the Top Employer Enterprise seal for the second year, with certifications in ten countries.
8 January 2026
SABIC Divests European Petrochemicals and Americas/Europe Engineering Thermoplastics for $950 Million
The divestments aim to optimize the portfolio, enhance cash flow, and focus on high-margin markets, while maintaining strategic access and customer service.
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15 December 2025
Iberdrola Sells Gas Plants for Slurry Treatment
The sale includes five gas plants and four biomethane projects, aligning with a strategy to focus on electrification and renewable growth.
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.
4 December 2025
Merck's EXZOLT CATTLE-CA1 Conditionally Approved by FDA for Screwworm and Tick Control
EXZOLT CATTLE-CA1, a new isoxazoline pour-on, is conditionally approved for screwworm and cattle fever tick control, with a 98-day meat withdrawal period. Available by prescription in 2026.
17 November 2025
Repsol Unveils New Lubricant Brand to Double Business by 2030
Repsol launches a new brand identity, partners with MotoGP, and aims to boost EBITDA and expand in key markets by 2030.
6 November 2025
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical and Transition Industries Sign Ultra-Low Carbon Methanol Agreement
The agreement secures 1 million tons/year of ultra-low carbon methanol from 2029, supporting decarbonization and sustainability in Japan and Asia.
31 October 2025
LOTTE Chemical Achieves Top Win-Win Growth Rating for Three Years
Achieved top rating by promoting fair trade, cooperation, and communication. Supported partners with financial aid, market expansion, safety, and tech initiatives.
30 October 2025
Lummus and InnoVent Partner to Expand Tire Pyrolysis Technology
The partnership aims to globally license and deploy tire pyrolysis technology, converting waste tires into valuable products, enhancing sustainability and reducing environmental impact.
28 October 2025
PPG Q3 2025 Financial Results
Net sales rose 1% to $4.1B. Organic sales up 2%. Record EPS of $1.96, adjusted EPS $2.13. Segment margin 17%, EBITDA margin 20%. $150M in share repurchases this quarter.
21 October 2025
Port of Antwerp-Bruges: Mixed Results Amid Volatile Market
Container traffic stabilizes, bulk declines due to global uncertainty. US tariffs impact exports. European chemical sector faces challenges. RoRo and US trade show growth.
1 October 2025
Boehringer Ingelheim Invests in Mexico's Clínicas del Azúcar
Investment supports opening four new clinics in Mexico, enhancing diabetes care access and management for underserved communities.
30 September 2025
LyondellBasell Earns Nissan Supply Chain Award
Recognized for agility, LYB adapted supply routes between the U.S. and Mexico, ensuring Nissan's manufacturing continuity during disruptions, exemplifying customer-focused supply chain excellence.
1 August 2025
Borealis Partners with IMCD for Bormed™ Distribution in Americas
Effective August 1, 2025, the agreement expands access to healthcare polyolefins in the Americas, enhancing service and compliance for medical and pharmaceutical applications.
30 July 2025
Symrise H1 2025 Financial Results
Achieved 3.1% organic sales growth, increased EBITDA margin to 21.7%, and set new cost savings target of €40m for 2025 amid challenging market conditions.
3 June 2025
Lummus Partners with InnoVent on Tire Pyrolysis Technology
The MoU aims to license and deploy tire pyrolysis technology globally, converting waste tires into valuable products and supporting sustainability.
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.
26 February 2025
NEXTCHEM Secures Licensing Deal for Ultra-Low Carbon Methanol Plant in Mexico
The plant will produce 2.1 million tons of ultra-low carbon methanol annually, using advanced ATR and CO₂ capture technology, with a project cost of €250 million.
1 December 2022
INEOS Acquires ASHTA Chemicals from Bigshire Mexico
The acquisition includes a 100ktpa KOH/65kte Chlorine plant in Ohio. ASHTA becomes INEOS KOH, continuing to serve markets like fertilizers, de-icers, and pharmaceuticals.
