Ethyl acetate news

All news on Ethyl acetate (also known as EtAc): plants, production capacities, investments and involved companies.

7 October 2025

INEOS Cuts 60 Jobs in Hull Due to Energy Costs and Chinese Imports

High energy costs and cheap Chinese imports threaten UK chemical jobs. INEOS urges tariffs to protect industry and warns of further closures without government action.
17 July 2025

INEOS Invests £30M to Cut Hull Site Emissions by 75%

The Hull site now uses hydrogen, reducing emissions by 75%. This aligns with broader decarbonization efforts across UK and Europe, enhancing product sustainability and operational efficiency.
7 December 2022

CropEnergies to Build Renewable Ethyl Acetate Plant in Germany

The plant will produce 50,000 tonnes of renewable ethyl acetate annually, creating 50 jobs. It aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and enhance local supply security, with commissioning by summer 2025.
7 July 2016

INEOS to Expand Hull Plant with Multi-Million Pound Investment

The Hull plant will boost Ethyl Acetate production by 100,000 tonnes annually, leveraging US shale gas. This investment supports growing demand in Europe and globally. Completion expected by next year.

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