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PRNewswire | May 29, 2023

Lummus Technology, a global provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions, announced that it has reached an agreement with Siemens Energy to acquire assets from their water solutions portfolio including intellectual property and copyrights, trade secrets, and research and development properties. The technologies address water and wastewater needs of the oil and gas industry using carbon adsorption, biological treatment and hydrothermal processes. Lummus will...

Chemengonline | May 19, 2020

Total S.A. (Paris, France) has signed an agreement with PureCycle Technologies LLC (Ironton, Ohio) to develop a strategic partnership in plastic recycling. As part of the agreement, Total undertakes to purchase part of the output of PureCycle Technologies’ future facility in the U.S. and to assess the interest of developing a new plant together in Europe. PureCycle Technologies uses an innovative, patented technology to separate color, odor and any other contaminants from plastic waste fee...

Chemical Management

Occidental | March 23, 2022

Occidental announced an agreement with an affiliate of SK Trading International, a subsidiary of SK Innovation Co. Ltd. for the first net-zero oil created by combining crude oil together with environmental attributes generated from the sequestration of atmospheric carbon dioxide captured via 1PointFive’s planned large-scale Direct Air Capture facility and sequestered in Occidental’s enhanced oil recovery reservoirs in the U.S. Permian Basin. SK Trading International expects to conver...

Chemical Management

Afton Chemical | July 21, 2022

Afton Chemical Corporation, a global leader in petroleum additives, announced the recent completion of a $70 MM USD investment in its Sauget, IL Plant’s Automatic Transmission Fluid additive production facility. The investment will help support the growing needs of oil marketers and Original Equipment Manufacturers for next-generation developments in electric vehicle fluids, including hybrid and battery electric vehicles. The improvements will also provide additional capabil...