Petro-Canada

Chemical Watch | January 21, 2020

Governments and industry associations from nine Latin American countries have agreed to cooperate on tasks aimed at improving chemicals management in the region. create a "charter of principles on regulatory cooperation" for industry and governments in the region to sign; form two virtual working groups, one on the UN Globally Harmonized System (GHS) of chemicals classification and labelling and another on national inventories of chemical products; and organise two webinars this year, ...

CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY

Techmer PM | August 02, 2021

Techmer PM, LLC, will showcase several new technologies at the MD&M West trade show (Booth #3086) in Anaheim, Calif., Aug. 10-12, including a low-retention polymer additive that meets stringent EU and U.S. PFOA limits and allows pipette tips to fully evacuate their contents. The Clinton-based compounder and materials design firm will also highlight the compounds it makes using Cupron Inc.’s copper-based antimicrobial ingredients as well as an expanded portfolio of custom...

Xinhua | February 13, 2020

BASF is planning to construct a new production site for battery materials in the German state Brandenburg, the German chemical giant announced on Wednesday. The new factory will produce cathode active materials (CAM) with an initial capacity enabling the supply for about 400,000 fully electric vehicles per year, according to BASF. The production site in Brandenburg would use precursors from the BASF plant in Harjavalta, Finland. Startup of the two plants was planned for 2022, the German chemical...

CHEMICAL MANAGEMENT

JF Petroleum Group | February 08, 2022

The JF Petroleum Group, a MidOcean Partners portfolio company and the premier provider of fueling system solutions in North America, announced today that it has acquired Dykstra Construction. Headquartered in Plant City, Florida, Dykstra Construction is a commercially certified, multi-industry contractor specializing in commercial and convenience store construction and petroleum equipment installation and repair. The acquisition of Dykstra Construction will strengthen The JF Petroleum Group&rsqu...