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LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany — German chemical maker BASF announced today that it has increased its global annual capacity for the production of the chemical intermediate PolyTHF (chemical name: polytetra­methylene ether

BELLE CHASSE, La. — A chemical reaction in a tank at the Sun Drilling Chemical Co. plant in Belle Chasse, La., Friday prompted a mandatory evacuation of nearby residents

SARNIA, Ontario — A chemical spill advisory was issued early Saturday morning after a ship docked near Port Huron began leaking ethylbenzene into the St. Clair River, The Times

LAKE FOREST, Ill. — IDEX Corp. announced Friday that it has acquired Matcon Group, a provider of material processing solutions for high value powders utilized in the production of

PARIS — French engineering company Technip has been awarded a contract to design and build a halobutyl production facility for Saudi Arabia-based Al-Jubail Petrochemical Co. (KEMYA). The project is

NEWARK, Del. — Supercritical Fluid Technologies, Inc. (SFT) was recently awarded a State Trade and Export Promotion (STEP) Grant from the State of Delaware’s International Trade and Development Group.

SYKESVILLE, Md. — Several of the world’s leading energy and training industry experts have been added to the list of featured speakers at the SimWorld International 2012 conference, bringing

FLORENCE, Ky., SULZBACH, Germany and SHANGHAI — Ticona, the engineering polymers business of Celanese Corporation, today announced the Fortron Industries LLC plant in Wilmington, N.C., set a new production

MIDLAND COUNTY, Texas — A 30,000-pound container holding ammonium persulfate suddenly burst into flames Friday afternoon at a Chemplex chemical yard in west Texas, forcing workers to evacuate, NewsWest

MIDLAND, Mich. — Dow Chemical Co. last week announced the official formation of DowAksa Advanced Composites Holdings BV, a joint venture with acrylic fiber company Aksa Akrilik Kimya Sanayii