Petrochemicals

TA'ZIZ secures $28.5 B in agreements to expand UAE's chemicals infrastructure

Celanese and SharpCell Oy collaborate to bring carbon capture and utilization to airlaid nonwovens

Trillium raises $13 MM to launch world’s first demonstration plant for bio-based acrylonitrile

Booming U.S. energy exports draw scrutiny as domestic fuel prices bite

U.S. exports of gasoline, diesel, crude oil, LNG, jet fuel and ethane all surged to record highs so far in 2026 as energy firms capitalized on the disruptions to Middle East shipments and catered to urgent orders from customers around the world.

Egypt imposes $90/ton nitrogen fertilizer export duty for three months

The decision follows a separate move earlier this week in which Egypt raised natural gas prices for energy-intensive industries, including fertilizers, petrochemicals, steel and cement, as part of broader efforts to restructure industrial energy pricing.

UPM and BASF accelerate the transition to recyclable, fiber-based packaging

ADNOC launches Industrial Resilience Program at "Make it in the Emirates" to boost UAE industrial capacity and strengthen supply chains

INEOS sells sulfur dioxide and derivatives business to Ecovyst for $190 MM

THUNDER project launches to advance carbon-neutral eMethanol production in Europe

LANXESS inaugurates new lubricant additives manufacturing plant in India

Designed to serve both domestic and international markets, the facility will primarily cater to customers across India, the Middle East, and other key global markets.