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CHEMICAL MANAGEMENT

ANGUS Chemical Company | February 16, 2022

ANGUS Chemical Company a leading global manufacturer and marketer of specialty chemicals for Life Sciences and Industrial markets, announced the expansion of its Sterlington, Louisiana manufacturing facility to include commercial production of TRIS AMINO™ Hydrochloride (HCl) products. TRIS AMINO HCl is widely used as a diagnostic reagent and as a downstream processing buffer in the purification of commercial biopharmaceuticals. When combined with TRIS AMINO™ buff...

CHEMICAL MANAGEMENT

Univation Technologies, LLC | March 02, 2022

Axens and Univation Technologies have entered into a cooperation agreement with the purpose of developing improved capital and operating efficiencies for the production of on-purpose linear alpha olefins (LAO) – including both 1-butene and 1-hexene – for use in manufacturing polyethylene resins with the UNIPOL™ PE Process. The alliance is expected to identify and deliver quantifiable synergies to benefit polyethylene producers globally for new UNIPOL™ PE Projects as well ...

CHEMICAL MANAGEMENT

Xilica Corporation | January 27, 2022

Xilica®, a provider of collaboration products that help unlock the power of human connection, announces its commitment to decrease the carbon emissions throughout its business to net zero and achieve Climate Neutral CertifiedSM status. Xilica will be carbon neutral across its global value chain, meaning that every Xilica product sold will have net zero climate impact and support the responsibility efforts of its partners and end customers. As the first vendor in its category t...

PRODUCTS AND TECHNOLOGIES

ICIS | November 26, 2021

With the demand for recycled plastic outstripping supply, ICIS, a global source of Independent Commodity Intelligence Services, has released a new weekly pricing service for Europe, offering benchmarkable price quotes for mixed polyolefin bales, PVC-screened reject bales suitable for RDF, and MRF reject bales. The shortage in supply of monomaterial plastic waste to feed the mechanical recycling market has led to a spike in prices, with the cost of PET, PE and PP at least doubling ...