Unipar to Upgrade Largest Chlor-Alkali Plant in Brazil

Brazilian chemical group Unipar Carbocloro will modernize its chlor-alkali plant in Cubatão, Brazil, with electrolyzer technology from Dortmund, Germany-headquartered Thyssenkrupp Nucera. The upgrade is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2025. According to Thyssenkrupp, Unipar will invest more than 1 billion reais (about €190 million) in the modernization. The contract awarded to Thyssenkrupp … Read more

Unipar Offers a Controlling Stake in Braskem to Novonor

In a recent development in the Brazilian chemical industry, Unipar Carbocloro, a major player in the chlor-alkali and PVC manufacturing sector, has put forward a non-binding proposal to acquire control of Braskem, the leading producer of polyolefins in Brazil. This move holds significant implications for both companies, as well as for the overall market dynamics … Read more