Evonik Commences Propylene Oxide Production at New HPPO Complex in China

Operations have begun at leading chemical producer Qixiang Tengda’s new propylene oxide complex in Zibo City, China, using technology from Evonik and thyssenkrupp Uhde. The technologically integrated setup offers significant ecological and economic benefits compared to conventional production methods for propylene oxide. With the capacity to produce 300,000 tons of propylene oxide each year, the … Read more

Thyssenkrupp Nucera Partners with OxyChem for Chlor-Alkali Plant Retrofit

Thyssenkrupp nucera AG & Co. KGaA is partnering with OxyChem to install the latest generation eBiTAC v7 electrolyzers to support the conversion of its Battleground plant in LaPorte, Texas, from the diaphragm to membrane chlor-alkali technology. “The fact that OxyChem has contracted us for the important retrofit of its large chloralkali plant makes us very … Read more

Unigel and Thyssenkrupp Nucera expand green hydrogen production capacity

thyssenkrupp nucera and Unigel have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to increase the capacity of the green hydrogen plant that Unigel is developing in Bahia, Brazil, from 60 MW to 240 MW of water electrolysis. The signing ceremony was held in Belo Horizonte, during the visit of the German Federal Minister for Economic Affairs … Read more

Thyssenkrupp Nucera bags Order to Expand Caustic Soda Capacity for Kutch Chemical Industries

Thyssenkrupp nucera AG & Co. KGa will provide a license and supply its own equipment for plans to expand the caustic soda plant for Kutch Chemical Industries in Padan, Gujarat, India. The current plant has been operating since 2020 and consists of five electrolyzers with its own technology thyssenkrupp nucera BM Single Element. Due to … Read more

Air Products awards Thyssenkrupp JV Contract for Electrolysis Plant in Saudi Arabia

Air Products has awarded thyssenkrupp Uhde Chlorine Engineers a contract to supply a more than two-gigawatt (2 GW) electrolysis plant for one of the world’s largest green hydrogen projects at NEOM in Saudi Arabia. Under this contract, thyssenkrupp will engineer, procure and fabricate the plant based on their large-scale 20 megawatt (MW) alka-line water electrolysis … Read more

Johnson Matthey and thyssenkrupp Renew Partnership for Ammonia Tech

Johnson Matthey (JM), a global leader in sustainable technologies, and thyssenkrupp, a technology provider for world-scale ammonia plants, have signed an agreement to renew their collaboration around ammonia process and catalyst supply. The partnership was founded two decades ago and sees thyssenkrupp exclusively use JM’s world class catalysts for its uhde ammonia process built in … Read more

Thyssenkrupp to Build Second Bioplastics Plant in China

Thyssenkrupp’s plant engineering business recently won another order to build a bioplastics plant based on the patented PLAneo technology. The plant will be built in South China and will produce 30,000 tons of polylactide (PLA) annually. PLA is a compostable bioplastic made from 100% renewable biomass, making it an eco-friendly, low-CO2 and economic alternative to … Read more