Rayonier Advanced Materials Recovers Sulfur Dioxide at Fernandina Plant

Rayonier Advanced Materials is highlighting a methanol condenser SO₂ recovery initiative at its Fernandina Plant, which changes how the mill handles evaporator non-condensable gases. The project allows sulfur dioxide to…

Kiri Industries expands into copper rods, fertilizers and global trading

Kiri Industries Limited is expanding beyond dyes, intermediates and specialty chemicals into copper manufacturing, fertilizers and global industrial trading. Its Copper Continuous Cast Rod (CCR) project aims to make high-grade…

Braskem Scales Electrification Across Three Sites, Replacing Steam Turbines With Electric Motors

Braskem is scaling electrification across three sites, replacing steam turbines with electric motors at its Vesta Project in São Paulo’s ABC region, where energy consumption fell by more than 7.3%…

Sumitomo Chemical Unit Forms Glass Core Substrate Venture With Samsung Electro-Mechanics

Sumitomo Chemical’s wholly owned Korean subsidiary Dongwoo Fine-Chem has signed a joint venture agreement with Samsung Electro-Mechanics to establish GlaSSEM, a company making glass core substrates for advanced semiconductor packages.…

ADEKA Opens Semiconductor Innovation Center in Saitama for Materials R&D

ADEKA has fully launched its Semiconductor Innovation Center in Kuki, Saitama, consolidating semiconductor materials and advanced packaging R&D previously based in Arakawa-ku, Tokyo. The Center covers an R&D area expanded…

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical signs long-term green methanol offtake deal with ACME

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical signed a long-term green methanol offtake agreement with India’s ACME Group on July 2, 2026, with a signing ceremony attended by India’s Ministry of New and Renewable…

Air Liquide invests over $170M in Indiana to supply ultra-pure gases to SK hynix fab

Air Liquide will build, own and operate two new production units in Indiana under a long-term contract to supply ultra-pure gases to SK hynix’s first U.S. fab. The investment exceeds…