
Asia to contribute 49% of global petrochemical capacity additions by 2030
New report from GlobalData forecasts that Asia will be a major contributor to growth in the global petrochemical industry by 2030.
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New report from GlobalData forecasts that Asia will be a major contributor to growth in the global petrochemical industry by 2030.

Clariant’s new catalyst, for selective oxidation of ortho-xylene to phthalic anhydride, has been successfully started up in the Petrowidada in Indonesia.

To meet growing customer demand, BASF will increase the capacity for alkylethanolamines by 20% at its Verbund site in Ludwigshafen, Germany.

Braskem has signed an agreement with Siemens to modernise a cogeneration power and steam plant at its petrochemical complex in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

PTT Global Chemical chose hte for an independent commercial catalyst evaluation in hydroprocessing prior to a change-out in 2020.

NES is expanding its specialist oil and gas staffing business to Port Arthur, Texas.

HRRL has selected Axens to supply technology for its new integrated refinery and petrochemical complex in Pachpadra Tehsil, India.

Research and Markets has released its ‘LNG Business and Market Outlook in India – 2019’ report examining the Indian LNG forecast up to 2030.

ExxonMobil is expanding the Singapore complex’s ability to upgrade product slate to higher-value lube base stocks and distillates.

Ebara International Corporation has now become one of four business units within Elliott Group.

Wood Mackenzie believes that Saudi Aramco is demonstrating its ambition to transform into an international oil and gas powerhouse.

Azelis Americas will be the national distributor for polyurethane chemicals in the US and Canada.