EC 231-595-7
Also known as HCl and Hydrochloric acid.
chemXplore tracks 11 projects involving hydrogen chloride, of which 4 are active.
11 produce it and 1 uses it as feedstock.
3 new construction and 1 revamp / retrofit.
Owners and developers: A1 Iron & Steel Tanzania Ltd (1), Chlorum Solutions USA LLC (1), Formosa Daikin Advanced Chemicals Co., Ltd. (1), Formosa Plastics Corporation (1), Nobian (1), Vulcan Energy (1)
Investors: A1 Iron & Steel Tanzania Ltd (1)
Licensors and offtakers are recorded on 2 of these 4 projects For subscribers
Integrated plant will combine pickling with acid regeneration, a 6‑high cold mill and Galvalume coating to produce cold‑rolled and coated steel for East Africa.
Skid-mounted BM2.7 zero-gap membrane plant produces >15,000 tpy chlorine, runs on renewable electricity and follows a February commissioning of a similar unit.
SEC declared the Form S‑4 effective; special shareholder meetings set for Aug 25; closing expected H1 2027; transaction targets >$400M in synergies and broader vertical integration.
All-stock merger creates an integrated North American chemicals platform with vertical chlorine/caustic integration, ~$12.5B pro forma revenue and $400M+ identified synergies.
Improves pyrolysis-oil quality for steam crackers by removing chlorine, nitrogen and silicon; specific adsorbents cut chlorides up to threefold and modular columns enable flexible plant integration.
Acquisition secures a Midwest source of sodium hypochlorite, hydrochloric acid and caustic soda; staff retained and a $70M Arizona plant is under development.
Roadmap focuses on product differentiation, AI, circular economy and low‑carbon energy to deliver NT$38.6bn by 2030 while managing recent supply disruptions from Persian Gulf shipping shocks.
A hydrogen truck pilot in the Netherlands aims to reduce CO₂ emissions in chemical logistics, offering a sustainable alternative to diesel for ADR-classified products.
Long-term TA’ZIZ agreement for 350,000 tpa of PVC feedstocks; MoU for refrigerant-gas manufacture in Tamil Nadu creating 200+ jobs; Flowserve Sanmar factory and product upgrades.
Closing expected Q2 2026; facility uses membrane technology to make sodium hypochlorite, hydrochloric acid and caustic soda; current staff will remain.
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The 3 with the most plants, of 22 producers.
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