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Ecopetrol | November 21, 2022

Ecopetrol S.A. has completed the formal process for establishing a new subsidiary, Ecopetrol US Trading LLC, domiciled in Delaware, USA. The main focus of the new subsidiary is the international marketing of refined, petrochemical and industrial products as well as crude oil and natural gas from the Ecopetrol Group and third parties. Ecopetrol S.A. indirectly owns 100% of the share capital of Ecopetrol US Trading LLC through its subsidiary Ecopetrol USA Inc. This new s...

Minnesota | May 03, 2020

On Thursday, the Minnesota Senate approved a bill to ban the toxic chemical TCE this legislative session. TCE became a household name after the manufacturing plant, Water Gremlin, released elevated and unsafe levels of the cancer-causing chemical into the air in White Bear Township for more than 15 years. A recent pollution report revealed other companies are also emitting concerning levels of TCE. As WCCO found in early March, it’s a problem several neighborhoods have been addressing for ...

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TricorBraun | April 11, 2022

Global packaging leader TricorBraun announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire PB Packaging, a wholly-owned business of Pro-Pac Packaging Limited, expanding its presence in Australia. One of Australia's leading providers of plastic and glass packaging, PB is a one-stop shop for rigid packaging needs, serving customers in the health, industrial, food, and automotive industries. "We are excited to grow our business in Aus...

chemicalwatch | March 03, 2020

The US EPA has, for the first time under the amended TSCA, mandated companies to conduct testing in support of a risk evaluation for an existing chemical, according to chemicals office assistant administrator Alexandra Dunn. Speaking at ChemCon the Americas in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania yesterday, Ms Dunn said that EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler signed a TSCA section 4(a)(2) order pertaining to pigment violet – one of the first ten chemicals subject to TSCA risk evaluation – last w...