This new manufacturing capacity is scheduled to come on line in the second quarter of 2019.
October 16, 2018
Arkema Coating Resins recently announced a project to expand manufacturing capability for its SYNAQUA® technology platform at its Grand Rapids, Mich., facility.
This investment at the existing site in Baytown is reportedly the largest single investment in the history of the company.
October 15, 2018
Covestro recently announced its supervisory board of has approved an investment of around €1.5 billion (approximately $1.7 billion) to build a new MDI plant in Baytown, Texas.
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Additional expansion projects to increase capacity in Dow’s high-value performance silicones products and intermediates include a new specialty resin plant in Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu, China.
September 14, 2018
The Dow Chemical Co. recently announced new low capital intensity, high return investments in its upstream and downstream silicones franchise.
An unconditional closing of the purchase will take place in the next days.
September 11, 2018
Clariant recently announced that SABIC has received the final outstanding regulatory approvals from the competition authorities for the purchase of a 24.99% stake in Clariant.