MEL Chemicals

WOWK-TV | March 31, 2020

Dow Chemical is converting some operations at its South Charleston plant to making hand sanitizer. The company says the South Charleston plant is one of two in the US to convert to increased production of sanitizer – with two other plants in Belgium and Brazil being converted as well. Dow does not typically produce hand sanitizer, but a large portion of the required raw materials are readily available at its sites. “We are proud to put our global assets to work to help ...

Chemical Management

International Process Plants | January 13, 2022

International Process Plants and its affiliates announced the acquisition of Juniper Acquisitions LLC, owner of the Juniper Specialty Products commercial-scale high-purity gas-to-liquids wax manufacturing plant in Westlake, Louisiana, North America's only commercial-scale GTL wax production facility. The 10-acre rail and truck-served site, including all intellectual property, is available for purchase, lease, joint-venture, or licensing. The plant will convert natural gas into...

Chemical Management

GCC | January 04, 2021

GCC substance organizations have started to put resources into sustainable advancements and ventures, for example, wind and sunlight based as they hope to change towards cleaner fuel sources, as indicated by the Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA). Qatar Petroleum engaged in a sun based force plant advancement through its JV with Qatar Electricity and Water Company, Siraj Energy. Al Kharsaah PV sun based force plant is the main enormous scope sun oriented force pl...

Chemical Management

TPC Group | March 17, 2022

TPC Group announced that it got an extension to the Forbearance agreement until April 18 by Ad Hoc Group. Initially, the agreement was effective till March 18. The extended period of the agreement will allow economic stakeholders, representing 90% and 80% of its two series of senior secured notes, respectively, to aim towards strengthening its capital structure. In addition, in the extended period, the stakeholders will also discuss the company’s positioning to be more competitive in the f...