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 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
July 2, 2026
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
July 2, 2026
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 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 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…