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Dutch chemical industry news
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18 July 2025
EIB Grants €20M to Solynta for Disease-Resistant Potato Seeds
EIB funds development of climate-resilient potato seeds, enhancing global food security and reducing reliance on traditional tubers.
16 July 2025
Fluor Partners with Perpetual Next on Delfzijl Biomethanol Project
Fluor will enhance design and project definition for a biomethanol plant, focusing on CAPEX certainty and sustainable fuel development in the Netherlands.
16 July 2025
Stahl Introduces Hypac™ Crosslinkers for Packaging Coatings
Hypac™ crosslinkers enhance coating durability and sustainability, offering low toxicity, long pot life, and strong adhesion without CMR materials.
14 July 2025
Bayer Expands Global Distribution of M2i's Pheromone Crop Solutions
The partnership extends to Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the US, enhancing biological crop protection with innovative pheromone gel technology.
10 July 2025
SABIC and Zuyderland Advance Hospital Plastic Waste Recycling
Medical plastic waste is recycled into new packaging materials through innovative pilots, showcasing circularity in healthcare with academic support and industry collaboration.
10 July 2025
Nobian and Veolia Collaborate on Lithium Production
They aim to scale a new lithium conversion process, enhancing Europe's battery supply chain and sustainability, while seeking strategic partners for global expansion.
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9 July 2025
AnQore and Dutch Government Advance CO₂ Reduction Efforts
A new facility aims to cut emissions by 70% by 2029. Government support accelerates the project, with a final decision pending regulatory and financial clarity.
9 July 2025
LyondellBasell and Polynt Develop Low-Carbon Marine Resins
The collaboration aims to create marine resins using low-carbon solutions, reducing GHG emissions while maintaining performance and meeting sustainability targets.
9 July 2025
GES Sells Rotterdam Terminal to Tepsa
GES sells its Rotterdam terminal to focus on Asian market growth, particularly at Port Klang, Malaysia. The sale aligns with GES's strategy and delivers strong returns for shareholders.
9 July 2025
Gunvor Reduces Rotterdam Operations Amid Investment Uncertainty
Operations in Rotterdam are scaled back, ending terminal activities. Energy transition projects continue, including a SAF plant with VARO Energy. Job losses expected.
8 July 2025
Vynova to End PVC Production at Beek Site
Production at Beek to end by Nov 2025 due to market pressures. 100 jobs affected. Support initiatives planned for employees.
4 July 2025
GES Sells Amsterdam Terminal After 10 Years
After expansions, the terminal now holds 300,000 m³ for fuels. The sale aligns with a strategy to focus on growth in Port Klang, Malaysia. Financial terms are undisclosed.
24 June 2025
Borealis and AnQore Enhance Circularity in Acrylonitrile Chains
Borealis' Borvida™ B-propylene enables sustainable acrylonitrile production, reducing carbon footprint by up to 90% without performance loss, supporting a shift from fossil feedstocks.
20 June 2025
CVC DIF Acquires OMR Moerdijk, Dutch Biogas Firm
OMR processes 50,000 tonnes of food waste into biogas annually. A new biogas upgrader will enhance biomethane production, supporting the Dutch energy transition.
14 June 2025
RIFT and Kingspan Unidek Sign First Commercial Iron Fuel Contract
Iron Fuel Technology debuts commercially with a boiler installation in the Netherlands, supporting sustainability goals and showcasing scalable industrial decarbonization.
5 June 2025
Perpetual Next Secures Land for Biomethanol Plant in Moerdijk
Perpetual Next plans a biomethanol plant in Moerdijk, aiming for 660,000 tons annual EU capacity. The maritime sector's demand is rising, needing 50-60 global sites by 2030.
2 June 2025
Dow to Sell 50% Stake in DowAksa Joint Venture
Dow sells its stake for $125M, aligning with its core focus strategy. Sale completes Q3 2025, pending approvals. BNP Paribas advised on the deal.
23 May 2025
Nobian and EnergyStock Progress Hydrogen Storage in Zuidwending
With permits secured, the project begins drilling for hydrogen storage in salt caverns, crucial for energy transition and grid stability in the Netherlands.
22 May 2025
AkzoNobel to Close Sites in Netherlands and Belgium
The closures are part of a strategy to streamline operations, focus on larger sites, reduce costs, and boost growth. Employee consultations are ongoing.
19 May 2025
EEW and GEA Partner for CO₂ Capture in the Netherlands
A mobile test plant will assess CO₂ capture processes, needing regulatory support for large-scale projects. Solutions include CO₂ utilization and storage, enhancing decarbonization efforts.
14 May 2025
INEOS and Royal Wagenborg Unveil First European Offshore CO2 Carrier
Carbon Destroyer 1, part of Project Greensand, is Europe's first offshore CO2 carrier, linking emitters to storage in the North Sea, operational by 2025-2026.
11 May 2025
SABIC Introduces Butadiene-Free NORYL Resin for Water Management
New NORYL WM300G resin offers high impact resistance and strength, bypassing butadiene, and improves performance in water management applications.
1 May 2025
INEOS to Launch First European Offshore CO₂ Carrier on May 14
Europe's first offshore CO₂ carrier, built in the Netherlands, will transport CO₂ for storage in the Danish North Sea, advancing EU's carbon capture and storage efforts.
27 April 2025
Blending Obligation Boosts Perpetual Next's Green Gas Initiatives
The blending obligation mandates green gas in the grid by 2027, enhancing production opportunities and supporting national climate goals.
22 April 2025
TotalEnergies Antwerp Platform Adapts to Energy Transition and Market Trends
Antwerp site invests in green hydrogen, SAF, and battery storage to boost decarbonization and efficiency, while ceasing an old steam cracker to address petrochemical overcapacity.
9 April 2025
Neste Begins SAF Production at Rotterdam Refinery
Production capacity increased to 1.5 million tons annually. Expansion in Rotterdam to double capacity by 2027, boosting global renewable fuels output to 6.8 million tons.
4 April 2025
LANXESS Showcases Cosmetics and Personal Care Portfolio at in-cosmetics Global
LANXESS highlights sustainable preservatives, aroma chemicals, and insect repellents, emphasizing eco-friendly solutions and innovative formulations for personal care products.
31 March 2025
Nobian Innovates Lithium Battery Component Production
A new process converts lithium chloride to lithium hydroxide, reducing costs and environmental impact, supporting Europe's battery demand and value chain.
27 March 2025
Novocycle Launches Battery Recycling Pilot in The Netherlands
The pilot facility uses Dry-Direct Recycling to enhance battery material recovery and reduce emissions, supporting EU sustainability goals and local economic growth.
19 March 2025
Groningen Seaports CEO Cas König to Depart
Cas König will become CEO of North Sea Port in June 2025. Groningen Seaports will seek a new CEO, with CFO Harold Sanders leading in the interim.
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