BASF Breaks Ground on Syngas Plant in China
BASF has commenced construction of its syngas plant, the company’s third-largest worldwide, at its Verbund site in Zhanjiang, China. BASF says the facility, which is scheduled to start up in […]
BASF has commenced construction of its syngas plant, the company’s third-largest worldwide, at its Verbund site in Zhanjiang, China. BASF says the facility, which is scheduled to start up in […]
[…] its biocompatibility and biodegradability. This study introduces a methodology to enhance the hydrophobicity of nanocrystalline (CNC) and microfibrillated (MFC) cellulose, using the covalent attachment (grafting) of copolymers based on plant oils.
Covestro broke ground on its new Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) production site in Zhuhai, China. According to the company, once completed it will be the largest in China, spanning 45,000 square […]
AkzoNobel has announced a new pilot manufacturing plant at the Huron, OH, facility, which it says will provide advanced capabilities for its Accelshield™ packaging coatings. The company says that […]
AkzoNobel has opened a €26 million manufacturing plant in Faisalabad, the company’s largest investment in Pakistan to date. The 25-acre site, which has facilities for making decorative paint, wood […]
Sweden-based specialty chemicals company Perstorp has built and commissioned an ISCC Plus certified plant in Sayakha, Bharuch, in the state of Gujarat, India to produce Penta chemicals. According to Gorm […]
AkzoNobel Powder Coatings has completed an expansion for producing powder coatings at its Como, Italy site. According to the company, the site is now the company’s largest, and will […]
BYK Netherlands B.V. has broken ground for the construction of a new factory in Deventer, the Netherlands. The new production facility will manufacture solvent-based wax dispersions and replace the current […]
[…] nanocrystalline (CNC) and microfibrillated (MFC) cellulose, using the covalent attachment (grafting) of copolymers based on plant oils. Current methodologies for cellulose surface modification are limited in terms of hydrophobizing agents […]
Nkenke The first engineering students completed AkzoNobel’s North America Graduate Engineering Trainee (GET) program and are now working in various roles in the company. Brian Nkenke, an IT operations officer […]