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29 October 2025
Sumitomo Corporation Secures Financing for Uzbekistan's Largest Solar and Battery Project
The project will generate 1,000 MW of solar power and 1,336 MWh of storage, supporting Uzbekistan's energy transition with a 25-year power purchase agreement. Completion is expected post-2027.
28 October 2025
Aramco and GIP Finalize $11 Billion Jafurah Midstream Deal
The Jafurah project will start production by year-end, expanding gas capacity and supporting Saudi Arabia's growth in energy and petrochemicals.
28 October 2025
TotalEnergies, Aljomaih Secure 400 MW Solar Project in Saudi Arabia
The 400 MW solar plant in As Sufun will power 68,400 homes by 2027, supporting Saudi Vision 2030's renewable energy goals.
28 October 2025
Symrise Q3 2025 Sales Report
Symrise reports 1.4% organic growth in Q3 2025. Adjusts annual growth outlook to 2.3%-3.3% due to market challenges. Continues ONE SYM Transformation and cost-saving initiatives.
23 October 2025
Dow Q3 2025 Financial Results
Net sales down 8% YoY. Volume stable. GAAP net income $124M. Cash flow improved. Cost reductions ongoing. Packaging & Specialty Plastics and Industrial Intermediates face pricing pressures.
20 October 2025
Elkem Backs Local Silicone Supply Chain in Saudi Arabia
A joint venture aims to localize silicone production in Saudi Arabia, enhancing supply chain sustainability and supporting industrial growth in line with Vision 2030.
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9 October 2025
Aramco Acquires Additional Stake in Petro Rabigh
Aramco boosts its stake to 60%, plans asset upgrades for better yields and reliability, and injects $1.4B with Sumitomo to strengthen Petro Rabigh's balance sheet.
6 October 2025
TotalEnergies and Veolia Collaborate on Energy Transition and Circular Economy
Partners aim to cut methane emissions, reduce water use, enhance desalination with low-carbon energy, and recover strategic resources from waste.
29 September 2025
DuPont Expands FilmTec™ Manufacturing in China with Sinochem Acquisition
DuPont acquires Sinochem (Ningbo) Memtech to boost RO production in China, enhancing supply chain efficiency and meeting regional demand for water purification solutions.
23 September 2025
NEXTCHEM Expands with New Abu Dhabi Office
The new office supports regional decarbonization efforts, leveraging advanced technologies in sustainable fertilizers, low-carbon energy, and circular solutions.
15 September 2025
Veolia to Implement Largest Industrial Water Project in Middle East for SATORP
A consortium will build and operate a $500M industrial wastewater reuse plant in Jubail, enhancing resource recovery and supporting sustainable growth in the Middle East.
14 August 2025
Aramco Secures $11B Jafurah Deal with Global Consortium
The deal involves leasing Jafurah gas assets, boosting gas production by 60% by 2030. Aramco retains 51% stake, with GIP and others holding 49%. The transaction supports asset optimization.
31 July 2025
Air Products Q3 FY25 Results
EPS up 4% to $3.24; operating income up 7% to $791M. Adjusted EPS down 3% to $3.09. FY25 EPS guidance: $11.90-$12.10. Capital expenditures: $5B.
30 June 2025
ORLEN Secures Energy Independence, Ends Russian Oil Imports
Since March 2025, refineries process non-Russian oil, enhancing regional energy security through global sourcing and infrastructure upgrades.
22 May 2025
Aramco Launches First Renewable Energy Storage for Gas Operations
A new Iron-Vanadium flow battery supports gas operations, enhancing energy efficiency and reducing emissions, with a 25-year lifespan and adaptability to extreme climates.
14 May 2025
Aramco Signs 34 MoUs with US Firms
Aramco's $90B MoUs target LNG, chemicals, AI, and more, enhancing shareholder value and fostering innovation with US partners.
21 April 2025
Aramco and BYD Partner on New Energy Vehicle Tech
The agreement aims to enhance vehicle efficiency and environmental performance through joint R&D, focusing on innovative technologies for energy transition and climate solutions.
9 April 2025
Aramco, Sinopec, Yasref Plan Petrochemical Expansion
The agreement aims to develop a fully-integrated petrochemical complex at Yasref, enhancing production and diversifying output, coinciding with Yasref's 10th anniversary.
