PRC Composites

WVMetroNews | February 29, 2020

A Senate committee approved two bills representing tax credits aimed at West Virginia’s petrochemical industry. HB 4421, called the Natural Gas Liquids Economic Development Act, would provide a credit to businesses that store or transfer natural gas. The goal of the bill is to attract an ethane cracker plant or storage hub. HB 4019, called the Downstream Natural Gas Manufacturing Investment Tax Credit Act of 2020, would allow eligible taxpayers to take a credit against the portion of state...

Sciencedaily | August 11, 2020

The enzymes responsible for catalytic reactions in our body's biological reactions are difficult to use for diagnosis or treatment as they react only to certain molecules or have low stability. Many researchers anticipate that if these issues are ameliorated or if artificial catalysts are developed to create a synergetic effect by meeting the enzymes in the body, there will be new ways to diagnose and treat diseases. In particular, if artificial catalysts that respond to external stimuli suc...

CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY

Piper Sandler | July 14, 2021

The Valence Group at Piper Sandler & Co. announced today that it advised PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited on its acquisition of Allnex, a leading global specialty chemical company focused on industrial coating resins, from Advent International for an enterprise value of €4.0 billion (approximately $4.75 billion). The company has about €2 billion in sales, an EBITDA margin of 17-19%, and a global production network of 33 cutting-edge manufacturing sites in 18 countries, 23...

CHEMICAL MANAGEMENT

Neste Corp. | November 11, 2020

Neste Corp and LG Chem Ltd.announced their expect to construct a key long haul association to create and develop the biopolymers and biochemicals market all around the world, and all the more explicitly, in LG Chem's home market Korea. On account of the association, LG Chem will begin supplanting fossil feedstock ordinarily utilized in the assembling of polymers and synthetic substances with Neste Renewable Hydrocarbons in the impending months. This encourages LG Chem to creat...