Mergers, Acquisitions, and Partnerships news

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  23 January 2026

  NEXTCHEM and Siemens Energy Enhance Collaboration on Innovative Solutions

  The MoU aims to develop low-carbon solutions, circular materials, and advanced technologies, focusing on energy systems, digital platforms, and industrial efficiency.
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  23 January 2026

  Topsoe to Provide Technology for China's Sustainable Aviation Fuel Project

  The project will use Hydroflex® technology to produce sustainable aviation fuel, aiming to cut CO2 emissions by 700,000 metric tons annually, with operations starting in 2028.
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  23 January 2026

  Evonik Launches TROGAMID® R Transparent Polyamide from Recycled Plastics

  TROGAMID® R, made from recycled eyewear scraps, supports a circular economy. Poliplastic SRL processes it for premium eyewear, with plans to expand its use.
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  23 January 2026

  RWE Sells Swedish Wind Assets to Aneo

  RWE sells Swedish onshore and offshore wind assets, including 1.8 GW pipeline, to Aneo. Transaction closes Q1 2026, pending approvals.
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  23 January 2026

  Worley Named Provisional EPCM for Glenfarne Alaska LNG Project

  Worley to provide EPCM services for Glenfarne's Alaska LNG project, pending a definitive agreement, after completing Phase One Front-End Engineering Design by end of 2025.
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  22 January 2026

  Iberdrola Sells Hungarian Wind Assets for €171 Million

  Iberdrola sold 158 MW of wind capacity in Hungary, aligning with its strategy to focus on core businesses and key markets like the US and UK.

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  22 January 2026

  BASF Secures Renewable Energy Certificates to Reduce U.S. Emissions

  BASF's 15-year deal with BP Energy and Swift Current Energy offsets 98,000 metric tons of CO2 annually, supporting its sustainability goals and customer demand for low-carbon products.
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  22 January 2026

  Eastman and Kolmar Partner on Biodegradable Solutions

  The collaboration aims to advance biodegradable personal care solutions using Eastman's Esmeri technology, enhancing product performance and meeting sustainability goals.
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  22 January 2026

  Eni Sells 10% Stake in Baleine Project to SOCAR

  The sale aligns with Eni's strategy to optimize its portfolio and follows prior MoUs with SOCAR. Baleine, a net-zero project, boosts Cote d'Ivoire's energy output. Regulatory approval pending.
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  21 January 2026

  DNV Partners with Carbon Centric for Carbon Removal Agreement

  A new carbon capture plant in Norway will capture 30,000 tonnes of CO₂ annually, with DNV purchasing 10,000 credits yearly, supporting the project's development and market growth.
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  21 January 2026

  BEH Joins Han Asparuh Exploration Venture

  BEH acquires 10% in Han Asparuh offshore venture. Exploration drilling began in Dec 2025. Potential economic benefits include GDP growth and enhanced energy security for Bulgaria.
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  21 January 2026

  Lhyfe Powers France's First Motorway Hydrogen Station for HGVs

  The A4 motorway station offers 1 tonne/day hydrogen, certified RFNBO, for HGVs and light vehicles, enhancing low-carbon routes to Germany and Benelux.
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  21 January 2026

  TECNIMONT Partners with Argent LNG for Louisiana Export Facility

  TECNIMONT enters the LNG market, focusing on scalable, modular infrastructure in Louisiana, enhancing global LNG demand response and execution certainty.
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  20 January 2026

  Aspect Biosystems and Novo Nordisk Advance Partnership for Diabetes Medicines

  The partnership focuses on developing cellular therapies for diabetes, integrating technologies, and expanding manufacturing and R&D capabilities across Canada, the US, and Denmark.
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  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.
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  20 January 2026

  Eurofins and trinamiX Unveil Mobile Equine Feed Analysis Tool

  New mobile solution offers real-time equine feed analysis, aiding informed nutrition decisions for various horse segments across Europe.
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  20 January 2026

  ORLEN Discovers Gas in North Sea

  New gas found in the North Sea's Sissel field, with potential production of 1 billion cubic meters. Development may tie into existing infrastructure, reducing costs and ensuring stable supply.
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  19 January 2026

  MOL Group to Acquire Majority Stake in Serbian NIS

  MOL to gain control of Serbia's sole refinery, enhancing its Central and Southeastern European market presence. Transaction awaits regulatory approvals, aims for completion by March 2026.
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  19 January 2026

  MOL Acquires Majority Stake in Serbian NIS

  MOL to gain control of Serbia's sole refinery, enhancing its Central and Southeastern European market presence. Transaction awaits regulatory approvals, with completion aimed by March 2026.
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  15 January 2026

  RWE and Glenfarne Sign 20-Year LNG Supply Deal

  RWE to receive 1 MTPA of LNG from Texas LNG, starting 2030. The facility will use low-emission tech and ensure GHG monitoring. This is RWE's second long-term U.S. LNG contract.
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  15 January 2026

  Kemira and Hazer Explore Methane Pyrolysis Technology

  The MOU aims to assess the feasibility of integrating methane pyrolysis in operations, with potential for technology licensing and product offtake if initial results are positive.
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  15 January 2026

  Avantium and Packamama Partner for Sustainable Wine Packaging

  The partnership secures plant-based PEF for wine bottles, reducing carbon emissions and enhancing sustainability with government support.
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  15 January 2026

  AGC and TRE Demonstrate Window Glass Recycling in Suwa City

  Window glass waste is recycled into high-quality glass, reducing landfill use and emissions, while assessing economic feasibility for a nationwide recycling framework.
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  14 January 2026

  Nobian Joins EU Critical Chemicals Alliance, Attends First Assembly

  The Alliance aims to boost EU chemical industry competitiveness, resilience, and sustainability, addressing trade challenges and mapping critical sites and molecules.
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  14 January 2026

  Sinopec Capital Invests in Faurecia Hydrogen Energy

  Sinopec Capital's investment marks its first project in China's hydrogen energy sector, aiming to enhance the hydrogen industry chain and foster a collaborative ecosystem.
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  14 January 2026

  Nanjing Engineering Acquires East China Pipeline Design Institute

  The acquisition strengthens industry chain, enhances core competitiveness, and expands capabilities in pipeline and storage engineering, targeting emerging markets like hydrogen and aviation fuel.
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  14 January 2026

  TotalEnergies to Divest 10% Stake in Nigerian JV

  TotalEnergies sells its 10% interest in Renaissance JV's oil and gas licenses in Nigeria to Vaaris, retaining economic interest in key gas licenses. Closing awaits regulatory approval.
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  14 January 2026

  TotalEnergies and Bapco Energies Launch BxT Trading in Middle East

  BxT Trading, a joint venture, aims to enhance Bahrain's oil industry by leveraging global trading expertise and expanding market access.
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  13 January 2026

  ORLEN Gains New Licenses on Norwegian Shelf

  ORLEN secures stakes in six licenses, including Victoria, aiming to leverage advanced tech for gas production, collaborating with Aker BP, Equinor, and Harbour Energy.
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  13 January 2026

  BASF Acquires AgBiTech for Biological Insect Control

  BASF to fully acquire AgBiTech by 2026, enhancing insect control solutions in Brazil with NPV technology, supporting sustainable agriculture and integrated pest management.