Sodium silicate

EC 215-687-4

project tracked
1
active
1
producing plants
2

Also known as water glass.

Sodium silicate projects

chemXplore tracks 1 project producing sodium silicate, of which one is active.

  1. none Announced / Concept
  2. none FEED / Pre-FID
  3. none FID / Sanctioned
  4. 1 project Under Construction
  5. none Commissioning & Start-up

Of the active ones, 1 revamp / retrofit.

Latest news on sodium silicate

20 May 2026
BASF to sell silicates business and Düsseldorf assets to PQ

Silicates business and Düsseldorf assets to be sold; closing expected H2 2026. Buyer will keep operations, ensure continuity and grow the business; financial terms undisclosed.

24 February 2026
QEMETICA and Łukasiewicz Partner for Chemical Innovation

The partnership focuses on developing advanced materials, energy-efficient solutions, and dual-use technologies for industrial transformation and sustainability.

28 January 2026
Solvay Opens Europe's First Bio-Circular Silica Plant in Italy

The facility uses rice husk ash to cut CO₂ emissions by 35%, aiding tire makers in meeting EU sustainability goals and advancing circular economy principles.

27 January 2026
Nouryon Announces 2025 Supplier of the Year Awards

Nouryon recognizes suppliers for innovation, resilience, and sustainability, enhancing its supply chain and customer value.

25 April 2019
BASF Modernizes Silica Plant

Investing a mid-range double-digit million euro sum, the modernization aims to enhance supply security, meet rising demand, and strengthen market leadership in Western Europe.

Sodium silicate plants by country

chemXplore tracks 2 plants producing sodium silicate in 1 country.

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