Braskem Trading & Shipping Launches Naphtha Vessel Operations at Port of Aratu

Braskem marked the arrival of the Beautiful Future at the Port of Aratu in Bahia on August 12, launching Brazilian operations of the first next-generation naphtha vessel run by Braskem…

Evonik Catalysts to supply Liocel adsorbent for Altmark lithium pilot

Evonik Catalysts has been selected to supply its Liocel adsorbent for Pilot Phase II of Neptune Energy’s Altmark Lithium Extraction project in Saxony-Anhalt, northern Germany. The adsorbent will be tested…

FUCHS opens Americas Technology Center for lubricant research in Massachusetts

FUCHS Group opened its new 55,000 square-foot Americas Technology Center in Taunton, Massachusetts, on August 10, 2026. The R&D and technical support hub focuses on advanced lubrication and specialty solutions…

DuPont MemCor MBR System Selected for Canberra Wastewater Upgrade

DuPont said a MemCor membrane bioreactor system has been selected to support the upgrade of the Lower Molonglo Water Quality Control Centre in Canberra, Australia’s largest inland wastewater treatment facility.…

Braskem Develops Bioacetone From Corn Ethanol With Lallemand Biofuels

Braskem and Lallemand Biofuels & Distilled Spirits (LBDS) are developing a technology to produce bioacetone from corn ethanol, adding a higher value co-product for ethanol plants without compromising fuel output.…

Nan Pao Resins Reports July Revenue Growth Of 20.8 Percent

Nan Pao (TWSE: 4766) reported consolidated net revenue of NT$2.40 billion for July 2026, up 20.8% year-over-year and 14.5% month-over-month. Cumulative net revenue for January through July 2026 reached NT$14.82…

Evonik Invests $100 Million to Modernize Lafayette, Indiana Site Equipment

Evonik is investing US$100 million over the next five years to modernize equipment, including large reactors, at its Tippecanoe Labs site in Lafayette, Indiana. The upgrade targets enhanced reliability, greater…