Synthesis Energy Systems Enters Into License Agreement with ExxonMobil for Up to 15 Methanol-to-Gasoline (MTG) Technology Licenses

Synthesis Energy Systems, Inc., a global industrial gasification company, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company (“EMRE”) that provides SES the option to execute up to 15 Methanol-to-Gasoline (“MTG”) technology licenses at U-GAS® coal gasification plants globally. The... 

Alfa Laval Wins SEK 150 Million Order in India For Its Clean Technologies

Alfa Laval a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has won an order for three thermal evaporation systems from Vedanta Aluminum Limited for its expansion project in India. The order value is about SEK 150 million and delivery is scheduled for 2009. “Alfa Laval has provided customers with solutions that generate,... 

UOP and Ensyn to Form Joint Venture to Offer Second-Generation Biomass Technology

UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, announced today that it has signed a letter of intent with Ensyn Corp to form a joint venture to offer technology and equipment to convert second-generation biomass into oil for power generation, heating fuel and eventually for conversion into transportation fuels. UOP and Ensyn expect to finalize terms for the venture... 

CMAI Completes 2009 World Terephthalates & Polyester Analysis

Chemical Market Associates, Inc. (CMAI) recently completed the 2009 World Terephthalates & Polyester Analysis, an annual global study covering the period 2003 to 2013 for the terephthalates and polyester markets. The major polyester chain products covered include terephthalic acid (TPA), dimethyl terephthalate (DMT), polyester polycondensation,... 

PSE Move to New London HQ Signifies Aggressive Business Expansion

Process Systems Enterprise (PSE), providers of the world-leading gPROMS advanced process modelling (APM) software and related services and winner of the prestigious Royal Academy of Engineering’s 2007 MacRobert Award for Engineering Innovation, today announced its move to a significantly expanded new head office in Hammersmith, London. gPROMS software... 

EESTECH CCS Project Developments Strengthened by HTC, Doosan Babcock Agreement

EESTECH with facilities in Queensland, Australia is set to benefit from the strategic Licensing Agreement recently signed between HTC Canada, Doosan Babcock Energy, UK and Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction of South Korea. This agreement will further advance HTC as a world leader in the development and deployment of Carbon Capture and Storage... 

New U.A.E. Distributor for Industrial Nanotech, Inc. Opens up Petrochemical Opportunities in the Middle East

Industrial Nanotech, Inc., an emerging global leader in nanotechnology, announced today that NanoFan General Trading, a company that specializes in industrial solutions to petrochemical facilities and other heavy industry, has purchased the exclusive distributorship rights for the Company’s product line in the United Arab Emirates. Prior to acquiring... 

Avantium Announces Master Services Agreement With Chevron Energy Technology Company

Avantium announced today that it has entered into a master services agreement with Chevron Energy Technology Company for the application of high-throughput technologies in the development of catalysts in the oil and gas field. Avantium specializes in high-throughput methodologies that enable scientists to conduct parallel experiments on a very small... 

Suncor Energy to begin planned maintenance activities at Sarnia refinery

Suncor Energy Products Inc. announced that planned maintenance activities on parts of the company’s Sarnia refinery are scheduled to begin September 2. This maintenance work is expected to take approximately six weeks and will involve approximately 600 contractors. Suncor expects to meet all customer supply agreements during the outage. Suncor... 

Industrial Biotechnology Corporation and the Plastic Exchange Announce Strategic Partnership

Industrial Biotechnology Corporation, (IBC) has formed a strategic partnership with North America’s leading spot plastic resin market, The Plastic Exchange. IBC’s subsidiary, Renewable Chemicals Corporation (RCC) will utilize the expertise of The Plastic Exchange in financial modeling, business development and commodity hedging for sugarcane based...