OMV and ADNOC merged Borouge and Borealis to acquire NovaChem, forming Borouge Group International with 13.6 million tons of polymer capacity. The deal creates the world's fourth-largest polyolefin pr
ccin · 2026-04-01 00:00
Clariant, Borealis, and SINTEF validated Clariant's HDMax catalyst technology through a joint pilot project, converting waste plastic pyrolysis oil into qualified feedstock for steam crackers and adva
ccin · 2026-03-24 00:00
A new 50/50 partnership between Adnoc’s XRG and OMV will create Borouge Group International, while Borouge 4 is scheduled to start up this month with 1.5 million mt/y ethylene and 1.4 million mt/y pol
chemweek · 2026-03-20 23:04
Borealis raises prices on undelivered March orders due to higher feedstock costs, aligning with other European producers amidst increased input expenses.
chemweek · 2026-03-18 21:12
Clariant, Borealis, and SINTEF completed a pilot test upgrading waste plastic-derived pyrolysis oil to cracker feedstock quality. The upgraded product can be hydrocracked to produce naphtha-like fract
chemweek · 2026-03-12 00:52
The merger involving Borealis, Borouge, and a Nova acquisition is set to close by end-Q1, creating the world's fourth-largest polyolefins player with over $500 million in initial synergies.
chemweek · 2026-02-07 18:00
Borealis plans a €49 million investment to expand polypropylene capacity at its Burghausen facility. The project targets monomaterial PP grades for packaging, healthcare, mobility, and fiber sectors.
chemweek · 2026-01-20 01:58
Borealis is scaling an AI-driven digital twin program across its Borstar polyethylene and polypropylene plants to optimize performance, safety, and sustainability.
chemweek · 2025-12-19 20:22
Borealis and BlueAlp are expanding their partnership as BlueAlp takes over operations of Borealis affiliate Renasci's pilot chemical recycling plant in Belgium, while Borealis acquires a 10% stake in
chemweek · 2025-12-19 18:33