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29 August 2025
Holcim Sells Nigeria Stake to Huaxin Cement
Holcim sold its 83.81% stake in Lafarge Africa to Huaxin Cement for USD 1 billion, enhancing its growth-focused capital allocation.
29 August 2025
Covestro Acquires Pontacol
Acquisition expands films business, adding specialized adhesive films for growth in medical, mobility, and textiles. Includes two production sites, enhancing manufacturing and regional availability.
29 August 2025
BASF Delivers First CAM for Semi-Solid-State Batteries to WELION
BASF and WELION advance Solid-State battery tech, achieving mass production in a year with enhanced energy density and safety through new CAM technology.
28 August 2025
Dangote Group and Ethiopia to Build $2.5B Fertilizer Plant
A $2.5B urea plant in Ethiopia will produce 3M metric tons annually, boosting agriculture, reducing imports, and creating jobs. Completion is targeted within 40 months.
28 August 2025
UPM Specialty Papers Unveils Recyclable Packaging at Fachpack 2025
Explore new fibre-based, recyclable packaging solutions co-created with partners at Fachpack 2025, supporting EU sustainability goals. Visit stand 329 in hall 3A for samples.
28 August 2025
Evonik Launches SYNEQT GmbH for Industrial Services
SYNEQT will unify Marl and Wesseling's infrastructure services, aiming for climate-neutral, flexible industrial ecosystems and attracting new customers. Operations start January 1, 2026.
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28 August 2025
ORLEN and Synthos to Build Poland's First SMR Plant in Włocławek
Equal partner rights, U.S. tech access, and site selection advance Poland's first SMR project, with construction led by a special purpose vehicle.
27 August 2025
Statkraft Sells Dutch Renewables Platform to Greenchoice
Statkraft divests 120 MWp solar assets and skilled team in the Netherlands to Greenchoice, supporting further growth and Europe's green energy transition.
27 August 2025
Genesis Fertilizers and Gunvor Partner on Natural Gas, DEF, and Carbon Credits
The partnership aims to secure natural gas supply, DEF offtake, and carbon credits, supporting a low-carbon fertilizer facility in Western Canada.
27 August 2025
Technip Energies Secures FEED Contracts for INPEX Abadi LNG Project
The project involves designing a gas FPSO and onshore LNG facility, incorporating CCS technology, to support Indonesia's energy goals and Japan's LNG imports.
27 August 2025
ADNOC and IndianOil Sign 15-Year LNG Agreement
ADNOC to supply 1 mtpa LNG to India, expanding its global footprint. Ruwais project to start in 2028, with 8 mtpa capacity already committed.
26 August 2025
Aurubis AG Secures Copper Concentrate Offtake from Troilus Gold
The agreement ensures long-term access to copper concentrate, enhancing portfolio resilience. Deliveries start post-Troilus Mine construction, backed by German government financing.
26 August 2025
BASF and Yara Halt Low-Carbon Ammonia Project
The project was discontinued to focus on higher value initiatives. Yara will continue exploring U.S. ammonia investments. Both companies maintain existing ammonia operations.
25 August 2025
CO2 Storage Begins at Northern Lights
CO2 is transported from a cement factory, injected into a North Sea reservoir. Phase 1 is complete; Phase 2 will expand capacity to 5 mtpa, supported by a European grant.
22 August 2025
Air Liquide to Acquire South Korea's DIG Airgas
The acquisition strengthens market position in South Korea, enhancing growth in electronics, clean energy, and mobility sectors, with expected completion in 2026.
21 August 2025
SEKISUI CHEMICAL and Velocys Partner on CO2-Based e-SAF Technology
The partnership aims to develop e-SAF production using CO2, combining chemical looping and FT technologies to support aviation decarbonization.
21 August 2025
Mitsui Chemicals and NS Solutions Partner to Optimize Supply Chains
The partnership aims to enhance supply chain efficiency using advanced optimization technology, improving decision-making and reducing costs, with potential savings of billions of yen.
21 August 2025
Mitsui Chemicals and Dangote Partner in Nigeria
They signed an MOU to explore collaboration, focusing on domestic production and regional industry development in Africa, including Nigeria.
20 August 2025
matterr and BESTSELLER Partner to Scale Polyester Recycling
The partnership aims to scale polyester recycling, reduce fossil resource use, and cut emissions with a new plant in Germany processing 10,000 tonnes of waste annually by 2026.
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.
14 August 2025
LANXESS Responds to Market Challenges
Sales and EBITDA fell in Q2 2025. Debt reduced by 18%. Guidance lowered. Production network optimized for cost savings.
13 August 2025
Eastman and Huafon to Produce Cellulose Acetate Yarn in China
The partnership aims to boost local production and innovation of sustainable cellulose acetate yarn, enhancing supply chain agility and market presence in China.
13 August 2025
BASF, Corteva, and M.S. Technologies to introduce new soybean trait in Brazil by decade's end
New soybean trait combines nematode, herbicide, and insect resistance to boost yields in Brazil, pending regulatory approval and field tests.
7 August 2025
Lyten Acquires Northvolt Assets in Sweden and Germany
Lyten acquires Northvolt's Swedish and German assets, boosting battery production and energy independence efforts in Europe and North America.
7 August 2025
Clariant Expands Stabilizer Production and Applications
Increased production in China boosts stabilizer use in artificial turf and medical sectors, enhancing durability and color stability.
6 August 2025
WACKER and Gearbox Partner on Plasmid DNA Manufacturing
The collaboration aims to enhance plasmid DNA production with antibiotic-free methods, improving scalability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness for advanced therapies.
5 August 2025
TECNIMONT Signs Tengiz Gas Separation Complex Project in Kazakhstan
The Tengiz Gas Separation Complex will support the Silleno petrochemical plant, enhancing Kazakhstan's industrial growth with advanced gas and petrochemical technology. Completion by Q1 2029.
5 August 2025
MOL Group and KazMunayGas Ink Oil Trading Deal
MOL imports 85,000 tons of CPC crude to Croatia, enhancing supply security in Central and Eastern Europe. The deal builds on a strategic partnership for oil diversification and cooperation.
4 August 2025
thyssenkrupp Polysius to Supply Electric Kiln for Zero-Emission Lime Plant
The project uses SaltX tech for CO2-free lime production, with a 2027 completion target and 40,000-ton capacity, backed by EUR 24M from Enova.
4 August 2025
KMG Delivers First Oil to Hungary via Croatia
Kazakh oil reaches Hungary through Croatia, marking a strategic expansion in EU markets. A Framework Agreement for future deliveries was signed.
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