January 2025
Company News
- » Clariant to defend EUR1.4 bn claim by BASF related to ethylene purchasing cartel
- » M&As: BASF to sell Styrodur XPS business to Bachl; DKSH acquires Malaysian calibration equipment provider
- » M&As: Orlen to acquire Azoty’s polyolefins business in Poland; Alpla takes over shares of Egyptian jv
Materials News
- » Kraiburg TPE’s advanced TPE solutions for mobility and everyday applications
- » Expansions: Shell/CNOOC expand third phase of petchem complex in China; BPCL to build US$700 mn refinery/petchem project in Andhra Pradesh
- » Expansions: Covestro expands production of PC in US; Vioneo opts for Honeywell methanol-to-olefins tech for Belgian green polymers plant
- » Expansions: Shell/CNOOC expand third phase of petchem complex in China; BPCL to build US$700 mn refinery/petchem project in Andhra Pradesh
Machinery News
- » Colines, Gneuss and ExxonMobil collaborate on LLDPE stretch film with recycled content
- » Maag acquires centrifugal pellet dryer technology
- » Chinaplas 2025: Indonesia strengthens position as hub for high-growth industries
- » China’s CR Beverage takes delivery of Sidel aseptic complete lines to meet the growing market demand