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2 December 2024
Arkema Completes Acquisition of Dow's Packaging Adhesives Business
The acquisition expands Arkema's packaging solutions, adding $250M in sales and 280 employees, with expected synergies of $30M EBITDA in 5 years, based on a $150M enterprise value.
1 December 2024
Técnicas Reunidas confirms ORLEN ethylene plant continuation and Hassi Messaoud relaunch for SONATRACH
Says ethylene project scope remains in backlog; Algerian refinery project fully relaunched and a JV partner replaced; statement aims to clarify recent media reports.
28 November 2024
FUCHS SE completes acquisition of STRUB & Co. AG
The acquisition secures Swiss market access, retains STRUB's brand and management, and adds a research and production plant. STRUB employs 40, with EUR 15M sales in 2023.
27 November 2024
Lactips Raises €16M for Global Expansion of Biodegradable Polymer
The funding will boost growth in Europe, Americas, and Japan, enhance R&D, and expand production capacity, supported by new and existing impact investors.
25 November 2024
TotalEnergies Advances Hydrogen Decarbonization at La Mède
Partnering with Air Liquide, a new unit will produce renewable hydrogen by 2028, cutting La Mède's CO2 emissions by 130,000 tons annually.
20 November 2024
Vulcan and BASF to explore geothermal energy at Ludwigshafen site
The project aims to use geothermal energy for CO2-free steam and lithium extraction, benefiting local industries and reducing emissions. Seismic surveys start in 2025.
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18 November 2024
Polish Firms Sign Cooperation Agreement for Explosives Production
The agreement aims to boost Poland's nitrocellulose and propellant production for ammunition, enhancing national security and creating jobs.
7 November 2024
Avebe and ChainCraft partner to convert potato juice into circular chemicals
The collaboration uses fermentation to turn waste into valuable products, reducing environmental impact, enhancing sustainability, and boosting local employment and agriculture.
4 November 2024
KazMunayGas and Axens Strengthen Partnership
They signed a framework agreement to explore sustainable aviation fuel production in Kazakhstan, aiming to attract investment and introduce advanced technologies.
3 November 2024
Bolder Industries Partners to Launch E.U. Facility for Sustainable Materials at Antwerp Port
The new facility will boost sustainable material production, processing 3M tires annually, with reduced CO2 and water use, supported by strategic partners for design and project management.
1 November 2024
Rhône Energies completes acquisition of Fos-sur-Mer refinery
Acquired Fos-sur-Mer refinery plus Toulouse and Villette-de-Vienne terminals from Esso; 140 kb/d crude capacity, ~310 staff, and a long-term supply deal with Esso SAF.
28 October 2024
GreenIron and Norwegian Hydrogen Sign Delivery Agreement
GreenIron's Sandviken plant will use green hydrogen from Norway for zero-emissions metal production, marking a key step in scaling operations and enhancing supply chain security.
24 October 2024
Technip Energies and Enerkem Partner on Waste-to-Fuel Technology
The collaboration aims to advance gasification technology for converting waste into sustainable fuels and chemicals, focusing on strategic design and cost-effective project delivery.
23 October 2024
Ren-Gas Invests Over €1 Billion in Pori Hydrogen Project
A 300 MW e-methane plant in Pori will cut emissions in transport and heating, creating 2,000 construction jobs and 50 permanent roles. Completion is planned for 2028.
23 October 2024
Braskem and Neste Partner for Sustainable Feedstocks in Polymer Production
The agreement enables production of circular and bio-circular resins for South America, using sustainable feedstocks to reduce plastic waste and greenhouse gas emissions.
17 October 2024
LYB acquires APK for solvent-based recycling
LYB integrates APK's solvent-based recycling tech for LDPE, enhancing circular solutions and expanding sustainable material production for flexible packaging.
16 October 2024
Boryszew S.A. Joins EIT InnoEnergy as Shareholder
The partnership aims to boost EU clean tech production, leveraging synergies in energy, circular economy, and automotive sectors for sustainable growth.
16 October 2024
Teréga and Partners Sign MoU for Hydrogen and CO2 Hub at Port-La Nouvelle
The MoU aims to develop Port-La Nouvelle into a key hub for low-carbon hydrogen and CO2, supporting energy transition and regional economic growth.
16 October 2024
Power2X and Advario to Build e-SAF Hub in Rotterdam
The hub will produce 250,000 tonnes/year of e-SAF, using green methanol and hydrogen, supporting Europe's decarbonization and meeting 40% of e-SAF demand by 2030.
11 October 2024
Lhyfe and Elyse Energy to produce e-methanol from green hydrogen at Nantes Saint-Nazaire Port
The Green Coast project aims to decarbonize maritime transport using e-methanol, supported by local and regional initiatives for a low-carbon industrial transition.
10 October 2024
KazMunayGaz-Aero and NextChem Partner on SAF Development
They signed an MOU in Milan to produce sustainable aviation fuel and low-carbon hydrogen, using circular solutions to minimize waste and environmental impact.
9 October 2024
Perpetual Next Partners with Air Liquide for Biomethanol Production
Perpetual Next develops a biomethanol production chain using torrefaction and gasification, with facilities planned in the Netherlands, Estonia, and the USA.
9 October 2024
VTTI and Connex to Develop Renewable Feedstock Facility in Amsterdam
The facility will process 400,000 tons of renewable feedstock annually by 2027, supporting sustainable fuel production and offering advanced pretreatment services in Northern Europe.
3 October 2024
LANXESS to Sell Urethane Systems to UBE Corporation
The sale, valued at €460M, includes 5 sites and 400 employees. Proceeds will reduce net debt. Transaction expected to close in H1 2025, pending regulatory approval.
1 October 2024
Covestro and ADNOC Sign Investment Agreement for Public Takeover Offer
ADNOC offers €62/share, supporting Covestro's growth strategy. A 10% capital increase will raise €1.17 billion. Shareholders gain a 54% premium.
1 October 2024
Covestro Backs ADNOC's €1.17 Billion Takeover with Strategic Investment
The agreement supports sustainable growth, offers a 54% premium to shareholders, and ensures governance continuity, with a 10% capital increase for strategic implementation.
30 September 2024
Vioneo to produce fossil-free plastics from green methanol in Antwerp
The project aims to cut CO2 emissions, create jobs, and needs stakeholder support, regulatory backing, and customer commitment for success.
24 September 2024
CARBIOS and Selenis Partner to Produce Sustainable PETG for Cosmetics and Healthcare
The partnership leverages enzymatic depolymerization and polymerization expertise to create sustainable PETG from PET waste, meeting high standards for cosmetics and healthcare packaging.
23 September 2024
Northvolt Cuts 1600 Jobs in Sweden
Operations in Sweden are scaled back to focus on battery production, affecting 1,600 jobs. Support measures for impacted employees are in place, with ongoing union negotiations.
20 September 2024
Eskom and Sasol Partner to Explore LNG for South Africa's Energy Needs
The MoU aims to assess LNG needs, infrastructure, and supply for power generation, supporting South Africa's energy transition and decarbonization efforts.
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