
GCC chemical industry achieved US$84.1 billion revenue in 2018
The GPCA has released its ‘GPCA Pulse of the Chemical Industry Report’, highlighting strong growth in GCC countries.
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Evonik has announced the planned expansion of its sodium methylate capacity at the Rosario/Santa Fe facility.

MOL has announced that its Danube maleic anhydride production plant in Hungary is operating well with a Clariant catalyst.

Shandong Binhua New Material Co. Ltd will use Honeywell UOP’s C3 Oleflex™ technology for a proposed plant in China.

Fluor has announced that it has been awarded a services agreement by PKN ORLEN for its olefins expansion project in Poland.

AVEVA has released enhancements to its process optimisation offering, aimed at tackling information silos and increasing process integration.

GlobalData has reported that China will account for 27% of global petrochemical capacity additions by 2030.

GlobalData has reported that the majority of global phenol capacity growth is to be situated in Asia.

Wood Mackenzie has commented on the announcement that Reliance is to invest US$9.75 billion in an oil-to-chemicals complex in India.

INEOS and Viridor have teamed up to produce a range of polymers made up of post-consumer recycled content.