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19 July 2024
BioBTX secures €80M for renewable aromatics plant in The Netherlands
The new plant will convert plastic waste into renewable aromatics, reducing carbon emissions. The €80M funding includes equity, debt financing, and grants, highlighting confidence in the innovative approach.
19 June 2024
Covestro Invests in BioBTX for Innovative Recycling Technology
Covestro's investment supports a demonstration plant in the Netherlands to produce chemicals from plastic waste, advancing circular economy goals and enhancing chemical recycling technology.
18 December 2023
INEOS Phenol Opens Europe's Largest Cumene Plant, Halves CO2 Emissions
The new 750,000 tonne facility in Marl, Germany, reduces CO2 emissions by 50% per tonne using advanced technology and heat integration, supporting phenol and acetone production for various applications.
11 July 2019
INEOS Phenol to Build Major Cumene Unit in Marl, Germany
The new 750,000-tonne unit will optimize efficiency using existing pipelines and the Marl harbor. It will secure raw material supply for decades and support long-term customer needs.
30 May 2018
TOTAL and DOMO Chemicals Launch 60 Million Euro Benzene Project
The project involved building a new benzene unit, a 1.6 km pipeline, and a DOMO production unit. It enhances competitive positioning and strengthens integration at the Leuna chemical park.
8 May 2018
INEOS Phenol to Invest in New Cumene Plant in Germany
The new plant in Marl will enhance raw material supply efficiency and support phenol and acetone production, reinforcing commitment to customers and leveraging existing infrastructure.

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27 June 2007
Technip Secures €60M Hydrogen Plant Contract at CEPSA Huelva Refinery
The hydrogen plant, using proprietary technology, will produce 68,700m3/hour of hydrogen and high-quality steam. Completion is expected in Q4 2009, supporting CEPSA's expansion to meet Spain's demand.