Sodium chloride news

All news on Sodium chloride (also known as NaCl, Table salt, and Halite): plants, production capacities, investments and involved companies.

29 October 2025
Brenntag Specialties Pharma Partners with ArcticZymes for Exclusive Distribution of Salt-Active Nucleases
The agreement enables wider access to salt-active nucleases for bioprocessing, enhancing product yield and reducing costs in gene therapy and vaccine production.
10 October 2025
Nobian Approved for Salt Extraction Extension in Zuidwending
Approval extends salt extraction in Zuidwending to 2035, ensuring supply for chemical industry and supporting transition to new sites. Research on cavern closure continues.
7 October 2025
Toray Unveils Energy-Efficient, Chemically Resistant RO Membrane
The TLF-400ULD membrane enhances wastewater treatment with improved chemical resistance, reduced energy use, and longer service life, addressing global water challenges.
9 October 2017
AkzoNobel Expands Pharma Salt Production in Denmark
The Mariager site now produces 60% more pharmaceutical grade salt, meeting global demand for dialysis solutions, insulin, and baby food, driven by rising healthcare needs.
10 March 2015
CIECH Expands Soda and Salt Production in Poland
CIECH boosts soda capacity by 60,000 tonnes and increases dry salt output to 1.7 tonnes/day, investing PLN 342 million to enhance competitiveness and meet market demand.
9 April 2003
AkzoNobel Expands Hengelo Salt Plant Capacity
The Hengelo site in the Netherlands will increase salt production by 300,000-500,000 tons to meet electrolysis market demand, surpassing Delfzijl as the largest vacuum salt plant globally. Completion by 2004.

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