Longxing Chemical Plans Full Acquisition of China Rubber (Chongqing) Carbon Black
Longxing Chemical Plans Full Acquisition of China Rubber (Chongqing) Carbon Black
  • November 28, 2024

Longxing Chemical plans to acquire 100% of China Rubber (Chongqing) Carbon Black, a significant producer of carbon black. This acquisition aligns with Longxing Chemical's strategy to expand its footprint in the carbon black market and strengthen its posit

PPG Sells Silicas Products Business To Qemetica
PPG Sells Silicas Products Business To Qemetica
  • November 28, 2024

PPG has formally announced the completion of the sale transaction of its silicas products business for USD 310 million (approximately) in pre-tax proceeds to Qemetica, a leading manufacturer of soda ash, silicates and other speciality chemicals.

Kraton Corporation Increases Price Of Sis Polymer Products
Kraton Corporation Increases Price Of Sis Polymer Products
  • November 28, 2024

Kraton Corporation, a leading global sustainable producer of speciality polymers and high-value bio-based products derived from pine wood pulping co-products, has increased the price of its SIS polymer products by USD 330 per MT.

Nouryon Completes Capacity Expansion Of Its Organic Peroxide Facility In China
Nouryon Completes Capacity Expansion Of Its Organic Peroxide Facility In China
  • November 21, 2024

Nouryon, a leading supplier of organic peroxides and a developer of organic peroxide solutions, has formally announced the completion of capacity expansion of its organic peroxides manufacturing facility in Ningbo, China.

Trinseo To Sell Polycarbonate Technology License And Assets To Deepak Chem Tech Ltd
Trinseo To Sell Polycarbonate Technology License And Assets To Deepak Chem Tech Ltd
  • November 15, 2024

Trinseo, a speciality materials solutions provider, has signed agreements to supply its polycarbonate technology license as well as all proprietary polycarbonate production equipment in Stade, Germany to Deepak Chem Tech Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of

China's Butadiene Exports Surge Amidst Supply Shortages: SCI
China's Butadiene Exports Surge Amidst Supply Shortages: SCI
  • November 14, 2024

China's butadiene exports surged in 2021 and 2024 due to supply shortages in key regions. The majority of exports are directed to South Korea and Taiwan. While established supply chains limit future growth potential, China's butadiene industry is well-pos