Press Releases

The Canada Plastics Pact (CPP) is pleased to welcome Hilton Foods, Magnomer, and Multy to its expanding network of Partners in Q4 of 2024.  Hilton Foods Hilton Foods operates in 10 countries worldwide, supplying retail and foodservice partners across 19 markets. Their products reach over 160 million consumers across more than 20 markets and continually seek new ways of offering a range of healthier and more sustainable products. Magn

Niigata Machinery Co., Ltd. announced it will transition Sales and Service of the Niigata Injection Molding Machines to Absolute Haitian Corporation based in Moncks Corner, South Carolina and with offices in Parma, Ohio and Worcester, Massachusetts effective March 1, 2025. This strategic move enhances product diversity, strengthens customer support, and aligns with the construction of state-of-the-art facilities in Japan to unify operations and innovation. Haitian Internat

SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD. (President and Representative Director: Keita Kato; hereinafter, “SEKISUI CHEMICAL”) has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) World Index for 13 consecutive years. The DJSI are indices which its constituent stocks are selected by S&P Dow Jones Index, a major financial index developer. The DJSI select the top-ranked businesses in each industry by analyzing companies across the world from environmental, social and gove

Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, a global sustainable chemical company, proudly received the prestigious Silver Level recognition at the 2024 AMCHAM Corporate Social Impact Awards. The achievement marks the third consecutive year Indorama Ventures has been recognized by the American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand (AMCHAM) for its unwavering commitment to impactful and sustainable community initiatives and corporate social responsibility (CSR). The award was presented by U.

MAIRE announces that NEXTCHEM has been awarded the licensing and the Process Design Package for a Sustainable Aviation Fuel (“SAF”) plant located in Sei Mangkei, North Sumatra Province, Indonesia. This will be the first plant that will produce SAF with high efficiency, mainly from palm oil mill effluent (POME), enabling the full valorization of this feedstock in the country, including certified used cooking oil, and demonstrating the economic sustainability of small-scale pla

ADNOC International Germany Holding AG , a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of XRG P.J.S.C. announced today that a total of 172 591 806 shares in Covestro have been included in its voluntary public takeover offer (“ takeover offer”) to all shareholders of Covestro AG (“Covestro”). Together with the shares previously acquired, this corresponds to 91.3 percent of all outstanding shares of Covestro.  At around 70 percent, the takeover offer, together with t

China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation's  completes China's first factory-based seawater hydrogen production research project at its Qingdao Refinery. The project integrates direct seawater electrolysis with renewable energy-powered green hydrogen production, achieving an hourly output of 20 cubic meters of green hydrogen. This innovative approach not only offers a new solution for coastal regions to utilize renewable energy for green hydrogen production but also provides an

Mark Lashier, chairman and CEO of Phillips 66 Kevin Mitchell, executive vice president and CFO, Don Baldridge, executive vice president of Midstream and Chemicals, and Jeff Dietert, vice president of Investor Relations, will participate in a fireside chat at the Goldman Sachs Energy, CleanTech & Utilities Conference at 10:20 a.m. ET on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. The Phillips 66 leaders will discuss the company’s plans to continue advancing strategic priorities across its segme

Nexam Chemical AB will change Certified Adviser to Bergs Securities AB. Until then, FNCA Sweden AB will continue to act as Certified Adviser for the company. Note: This news has been translated from Swedish. The Swedish text shall govern for all purposes and prevail in case of any discrepancy with the English version. For more information, please contact: Ronnie Törnqvist, VD, +46-706 25 41 85, ronnie.tornqvist@nexamchemical.com 

Mitsubishi Chemical Group has decided to increase its production capacity of "Mitsubishi Synthetic Silica" (hereinafter the "Product") a synthetic silica powder used in the semiconductor manufacturing process at the Kyushu-Fukuoka Plant (Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture). Operations are scheduled to start in September 2028. The Product is a synthetic silica powder characterized by its ultra-high purity, and is employed as a raw material for quartz crucibles us

U.S. Plastics Pact today released its 2023-2024 Impact Report, celebrating significant strides toward a circular economy for plastics while calling for stronger collaboration across industries, governments, and consumers. The report highlights achievements by the Pact's 135 Activators and emphasizes the urgency of unified federal action, public-private partnerships, and personal responsibility in addressing the complexities of plastics sustainability. Achievements Along

Equinor has made a discovery 17 kilometres west of the Troll field in the North Sea. The discovery is currently estimated at between 2 and 12 million barrels of oil equivalent. The discovery consists of both oil and gas. The preliminary name of the discovery is Ringand. This is the second discovery in a short time in the area. Measured in standard cubic metres, the discovery is estimated at between 0.3 and 2 million Sm3. The discovery will probably not be commercial for de