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4 March 2026
Siemens Invests €200 Million in Amberg Smart Factory
Siemens plans a smart factory in Amberg by 2030, focusing on AI, automation, and sustainability, while training 2,400 employees for digital transformation.
4 March 2026
Sinopec Advances Sichuan Basin Gas Exploration
Yuanlu 33 Well in Sichuan Basin yields over 1 million cubic meters of gas daily, enhancing resource base and reducing exploration costs through innovative techniques.
3 March 2026
Petrobras Invests R$151 Million in Libra Rocks Geological Project
Libra Rocks aims to enhance oil recovery and reservoir management using AI and geological models, partnering with Brazilian universities for research and innovation.
3 March 2026
RIFT Secures €114M to Scale Iron Fuel Technology
€113.8M funding will develop a commercial iron fuel facility, aiming to decarbonize industrial heat and avoid over 1M tonnes of CO₂ emissions. Operational by 2029.
3 March 2026
TotalEnergies and AllianzGI Partner for 800 MW Battery Storage in Germany
TotalEnergies sells 50% stake in 11 battery projects to AllianzGI, investing €500M in Germany's energy infrastructure, operational by 2028, enhancing grid resilience and renewable support.
3 March 2026
Clariant and Vertimass Partner to Scale CADO Biofuels Technology
The partnership aims to scale zeolite catalysts for converting biobased alcohols into liquid fuels, combining decades of expertise with innovative technology for sustainable fuel production.
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2 March 2026
Carbon Direct and C2X advance Beaver Lake forestry-residue-to-biomethanol project
Transforms Louisiana forestry and sawmill residues into biomethanol and durable CO₂ storage; FEED nearing completion, FID targeted in 2026 with production from 2029.
2 March 2026
SPIE Acquires ROFA Industrial Automation AG in Germany
SPIE expands its industrial services in Germany, enhancing automation and intralogistics capabilities, with expected growth in EBITA and EPS. Transaction completes in Q2 2026.
2 March 2026
Tecnimont Secures $1.3B EPC Contract
Tecnimont will execute a $1.3B EPC contract for a hydrocarbon plant, including utilities and offsite facilities, with completion expected by 2031.
2 March 2026
PPG, IPG Photonics, Whirlpool Advance Laser-Based Powder Curing
Laser curing offers faster, energy-efficient powder coating, reducing costs and environmental impact. Pilot trials underway to enhance productivity and sustainability.
2 March 2026
Novo Nordisk Invests €432M in Athlone Facility Expansion
The investment boosts GLP-1 production, creates 500 construction jobs, and enhances Ireland's role in global supply outside the US. Completion expected by 2028.
2 March 2026
Equinor's Rapid Development Plan for Snorre Oil Discovery
New oil discovery in Snorre area to be quickly developed using existing infrastructure, reducing costs and environmental impact, while supporting European energy security.
2 March 2026
thyssenkrupp Uhde to Study Biomass-to-Methanol Integration for Nova Sustainable Fuels in Canada
The study will assess the integration of gasification and methanol synthesis to produce 450,000 metric tons of bio-methanol annually, aiding decarbonization in transportation and shipping.
2 March 2026
Galp 4Q & FY25 Financial Results
Strong 2025 performance with €2.2bn cash generation, 4% DPS increase, and €250m buyback. Key growth in Brazil, Namibia, and Sines. Net debt at €1.3bn, FCF at €81m.
1 March 2026
Dangote Cement signs $1bn deal with Sinoma for 12 African cement projects
Deal backs new plants, expansions and upgrades across Africa to raise capacity toward an 80 MTPA 2030 target, secure gas supply, improve efficiency, cut emissions and create jobs.
27 February 2026
ZILS Investments Surpass €20 Billion, Boosting Regional Growth
ZILS attracts major investments in energy, industry, and tech, enhancing Sines' role as a key production and export hub, creating jobs and boosting economic competitiveness.
27 February 2026
aicep Global Parques Enhances Angola Business Park Cooperation
From February 23-26, a visit to Angola focused on sharing best practices, fostering synergies, and exploring collaboration in industry, logistics, and sustainable development.
27 February 2026
BASF Advances "Winning Ways" Strategy Milestones
BASF boosts free cash flow, starts Zhanjiang plants, and cuts costs. 2025 EBITDA drops to €6.6B; 2026 outlook: €6.2-7.0B EBITDA, €1.5-2.3B free cash flow.
26 February 2026
thyssenkrupp Automotive Body Solutions Joins IPAI for Smart Manufacturing Innovation
The company joins IPAI to integrate AI in manufacturing, enhancing robotics and expanding globally, with a focus on intelligent production and quality monitoring.
26 February 2026
Indaver to Acquire Medway Energy Centre from Low Carbon
Indaver plans to expand waste treatment in SE England, generating low-carbon electricity. The project aligns with their UK strategy and complements Low Carbon's development efforts.
26 February 2026
Grupa Azoty Introduces New Sulphur-Containing Fertilizer
The new product strengthens the fertilizer segment, supporting stable growth and competition in Europe while enhancing food security in Poland and the region.
26 February 2026
PureCycle Technologies Q4 2025 Results and Update
Record production, revenue growth, expansion in Thailand and Belgium, and leadership changes. Gen-2 design shows cost efficiency. Financials stable with ongoing projects and debt management.
26 February 2026
TotalEnergies to Export 2 Mtpa LNG from Alaska Project for 20 Years
The Alaska LNG project, with a 20 Mtpa capacity, aims to supply Asia, enhancing energy security and transpacific ties. It has strong U.S. support and offers logistical advantages.
26 February 2026
Asahi Kasei Acquires Aicuris for €780 Million
The acquisition enhances Asahi Kasei's pharmaceutical platform in severe infectious diseases, leveraging existing infrastructure for growth and expanding its treatment portfolio.
26 February 2026
Aramco Advances Gas Expansion with Jafurah and Tanajib Projects
Jafurah and Tanajib projects boost gas production, aiming for 80% capacity increase by 2030, supporting economic growth and energy diversification.
26 February 2026
Veolia Expands in India with Major Mumbai Water Projects
Secures 15-year contracts for Mumbai's largest water plants, enhancing water security and efficiency with advanced tech, aiming to double India's revenues by 2030.
26 February 2026
Veolia Secures £1bn UK Waste Management Contracts for 2025
11 new contracts with UK local authorities boost Veolia's municipal services by 35%, supporting decarbonisation and resource preservation.
26 February 2026
Eni Reports Strong 2025 Financial and Strategic Progress
Strong Q4 results with 35% net income growth. Major projects launched, production up 7%. LNG expansion, biofuels growth, and strategic partnerships enhance resilience and shareholder returns.
26 February 2026
Covestro Meets 2025 Guidance Amid Challenges
Sales and EBITDA fell in 2025. Strategic moves and partnerships aim to boost growth. 2026 outlook: stable EBITDA, improved cash flow, and reduced emissions.
26 February 2026
2025 Results: Arkema Performance Summary
Strong cash flow and EBITDA, sales growth in key markets, successful capacity expansions, and sustainability progress. Dividend stable; 2026 targets slight EBITDA growth amid weak demand.
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