ThaiPR.NET https://www.thaipr.net/location/houston Press Release Distribution Center of Thailand Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:22:21 +0700 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 <![CDATA[Ascend reaches GHG abatement milestone]]> https://www.thaipr.net/en/energy_en/3418520 Mon, 04 Dec 2023 08:08:00 +0700 energy_en https://www.thaipr.net/en/energy_en/3418520 Ascend Performance Materials has begun operating a new thermal reduction unit (TRU) that will eliminate over 98% of the greenhouse gas emissions tied to adipic acid production in Pensacola, Florida. This new equipment enhances improvements Ascend made in 2021 by adding a new control device and brings its total GHG reduction investments at the world’s […]

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]]> <![CDATA[LyondellBasell to Build Industrial-scale Advanced Recycling Plant in Germany]]> https://www.thaipr.net/en/it_en/3412222 Mon, 20 Nov 2023 16:46:25 +0700 it_en https://www.thaipr.net/en/it_en/3412222 LyondellBasell (LYB) today announced it has made the final investment decision to build the company’s first industrial-scale catalytic advanced recycling demonstration plant at its Wesseling, Germany, site. Using LyondellBasell’s proprietary MoReTec technology, this plant will be the first commercial scale, single-train advanced recycling plant to convert post-consumer plastic waste into feedstock for production of new […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ascend returns to Plastimagen with innovative new materials for Latin America]]> https://www.thaipr.net/en/energy_en/3403316 Wed, 01 Nov 2023 08:35:17 +0700 energy_en https://www.thaipr.net/en/energy_en/3403316 Ascend Performance Materials will showcase how it is advancing together with its customers through new products for e-mobility and sustainable materials at Plastimagen this week. In its first Plastimagen exhibition since expanding compound production to Latin America, the company will exhibit its engineered materials portfolio, including: “A truly innovative product portfolio makes this event exciting for us,” […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ascend to further increase prices on nylon polymers, compounds and monomers]]> https://www.thaipr.net/en/energy_en/3398616 Fri, 20 Oct 2023 08:45:06 +0700 energy_en https://www.thaipr.net/en/energy_en/3398616 Ascend Performance Materials, the largest fully integrated producer of nylon 6,6, announced another round of global price increases on its polyamide polymers, compounds and monomers due to significant increases in input costs, where contracts allow, as follows: Material Price Increase Notes Neat PA66 polymer $0.20/kg In addition to Oct.increase. PA6 compounds $0.20/kg In addition to […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ascend increases prices on nylons and chemicals up to 15% on rising costs]]> https://www.thaipr.net/en/business_en/3393375 Mon, 09 Oct 2023 08:08:00 +0700 business_en https://www.thaipr.net/en/business_en/3393375 Ascend Performance Materials, the largest fully integrated producer of nylon 6,6, announced global price increases due to significant increases in input costs, where contracts allow, as follows: Product family Product Price increase Vydyne®, Polimid and Secomid Neat PA66 polymerPA6 compounds $0.20 – $0.30/kg Performance Chemicals Hexamethylene diamineAdipic acid $0.15 – $0.25/kg FlexaTrac® acids, esters andspecialties […]

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]]> <![CDATA[LyondellBasell Demonstrates Commitment to Sustainability with Launch of +LC (Low Carbon) Solutions]]> https://www.thaipr.net/en/general_en/3388375 Tue, 26 Sep 2023 12:57:27 +0700 general_en https://www.thaipr.net/en/general_en/3388375 LyondellBasell today announced the expansion of its sustainable offerings with the launch of its +LC (Low Carbon) solutions, a new range of Intermediates and Derivatives (I&D) chemicals produced under an International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS certified mass balance methodology. Sourced from recycled and renewable feedstocks, these +LC solutions are designed to support businesses in meeting their greenhouse […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Xinhua Silk Road: SEG Solar ranks among global Tier 1 solar panel manufacturers]]> https://www.thaipr.net/en/energy_en/3374361 Fri, 25 Aug 2023 08:50:00 +0700 energy_en https://www.thaipr.net/en/energy_en/3374361 SEG Solar (SEG), a leading U.S. producer of photovoltaic (PV) modules for the utility, commercial and residential markets, ranked on the list of Tier 1 global solar manufacturers in the BloombergNEF(BNEF) market outlook for the third quarter. SEG was thrilled that BNEF has recognized the company’s long and successful track record as a trusted and bankable partner for project […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ascend highlights 2030 Vision progress in 2022 sustainability report]]> https://www.thaipr.net/en/business_en/3349990 Thu, 22 Jun 2023 09:25:47 +0700 business_en https://www.thaipr.net/en/business_en/3349990 Ascend Performance Materials has made significant progress against its 2030 Vision, a set of nine targets that span the three pillars of the company’s sustainability strategy. The company published its progress in its 2022 sustainability report, Advancing for All. “Our annual sustainability reports offer us a moment to recognize and celebrate the tremendous efforts of our people,” […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Hakurnas Lead Works Ltd agrees to deploy ACE Green Recycling’s GHG emission-free lead recycling technology at their Israeli facilities]]> https://www.thaipr.net/en/it_en/3349639 Wed, 21 Jun 2023 15:00:00 +0700 it_en https://www.thaipr.net/en/it_en/3349639 Facilities will be able to recycle 50,000 tons of lead batteries per year while potentially preventing 30 million kilogrammes of GHG emissions every year ACE Green Recycling (ACE) has signed an equipment supply and licensing deal with Hakurnas Lead Works Ltd to set up greenhouse gas (GHG) emission-free battery recycling facilities in Israel and Romania. ACE will deploy […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Magēmā Technology LLC and Rigby Refining LLC Settle Dispute with Wood Group USA]]> https://www.thaipr.net/en/energy_en/3336767 Tue, 16 May 2023 08:11:52 +0700 energy_en https://www.thaipr.net/en/energy_en/3336767 Magēmā Technology LLC and Rigby Refining LLC announce: “Magēmā and Rigby Refining have entered into a settlement agreement with Wood Group USA to resolve the claims asserted in Rigby Refining, LLC and Magēmā Technology LLC v. Wood Group USA, Inc. v. Marea Energy Partners, LLC, Cause No. 2021-13334 and the related arbitration between the parties. […]

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]]> <![CDATA[38th Annual World Petrochemical Conference: Wanhua Chemical Shares Inspiring and Insightful Practice on Sustainability in Petrochemical Industry]]> https://www.thaipr.net/en/general_en/3319512 Tue, 28 Mar 2023 08:15:00 +0700 general_en https://www.thaipr.net/en/general_en/3319512 President of Wanhua Chemical (“Wanhua Chemical”, 600309.SS), Mr. Guangwu Kou, delivered his keynote speech —Coping With Challenges Through A Sustainable Path— at the 38th Annual World Petrochemical Conference (WPC) which ran from March 20-24 in Houston, Texas. Kou discussed ways in which chemical industry enterprises can drive sustainable development through the implementation of best practices […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Xinhua Silk Road: SEG Solar completes acquisition of 2GW PV module manufacturing facility in Houston, Texas]]> https://www.thaipr.net/en/general_en/3315745 Mon, 20 Mar 2023 09:05:43 +0700 general_en https://www.thaipr.net/en/general_en/3315745 SEG Solar (SEG) announced that it has closed on the acquisition of a manufacturing facility in Houston, Texas, USA, capable of producing more than 2GW of photovoltaic (PV) modules annually.   The plant consists of approximately 145,000 square feet of manufacturing and warehouse space and 16,000 square feet of office space. The facility will be equipped […]

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]]> <![CDATA[ACE Green Recycling and STC Partner for Battery Recycling Equipment Supply]]> https://www.thaipr.net/en/it_en/3301493 Tue, 14 Feb 2023 08:15:00 +0700 it_en https://www.thaipr.net/en/it_en/3301493 Collaboration to improve efficiencies for global recycling projects ACE Green Recycling (ACE), an integrated technology and supply chain platform for battery materials, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with STC, a leading European engineering, procurement and construction management company specializing in building plants and equipment for battery recycling and lead production. Through the strategic collaboration, STC […]

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]]> <![CDATA[HONX, Inc. Bankruptcy Establishes Deadline for Filing Claims Related to Current Asbestos Injury]]> https://www.thaipr.net/en/general_en/3289577 Wed, 11 Jan 2023 08:37:49 +0700 general_en https://www.thaipr.net/en/general_en/3289577 HONX, Inc. (“HONX”) constructed, owned, and operated an Oil Refinery, formerly known as Hess Oil Virgin Islands Corporation (“HOVIC”), from 1965 to 1998 on St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. Workers at this Oil Refinery (and family members and others who came into contact with these workers) may have been exposed to asbestos.  Anyone who believes […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ascend buys majority stake in recycler Circular Polymers]]> https://www.thaipr.net/en/energy_en/3264390 Thu, 10 Nov 2022 08:25:00 +0700 energy_en https://www.thaipr.net/en/energy_en/3264390 Deal underscores Ascend’s commitment to low-carbon polyamides and engineered materials. Ascend Performance Materials has purchased a majority stake in California-based Circular Polymers, a recycler of post-consumer, high-performance polymers including polyamide 6 and 66, polypropylene and polyester (PET). The deal provides Ascend with a consistent supply of high-quality PCR materials for its ReDefyne™ sustainable polyamides, launched at […]

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]]> <![CDATA[SOMALIA OPEN FOR BUSINESS AS PRESIDENT THROWS HIS SUPPORT AT MAJOR OIL EXPLORATION AGREEMENT]]> https://www.thaipr.net/en/finance_en/3255881 Tue, 25 Oct 2022 08:40:00 +0700 finance_en https://www.thaipr.net/en/finance_en/3255881 Federal Government of Somalia approves Coastline’s Production Sharing Agreements President of Somalia supports Coastline’s Production Sharing Agreements with the Federal Government and declares the country open for business with international companies; Coastline received full Government support for its agreements at high-level meetings in Mogadishu with the President, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Energy & Minerals, […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ascend launches ReDefyne™ recycled materials; partners with ITW on blockchain traceability]]> https://www.thaipr.net/en/general_en/3253815 Wed, 19 Oct 2022 11:40:02 +0700 general_en https://www.thaipr.net/en/general_en/3253815 Ascend Performance Materials has launched ReDefyne™, a portfolio of sustainable polyamides created with up to 100% pre- and post-consumer recycled polyamide 66 or 6 to provide a low carbon footprint and reliable performance, even in demanding applications. “We are focused on helping our customers meet their long-term sustainability goals with innovative, reliable products,” said Steve […]

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]]> <![CDATA[New materials create safer, quieter EVs]]> https://www.thaipr.net/en/auto_en/3252116 Mon, 17 Oct 2022 08:15:00 +0700 auto_en https://www.thaipr.net/en/auto_en/3252116 Ascend Performance Materials has developed two materials for electric vehicles that improve safety and passenger comfort. The company’s Starflam® X-Protect and Vydyne® AVS tackle two unique challenges automakers face when developing their EV platforms. Unrivaled safety Starflam X-Protect is an industry-leading flame-retardant nylon 66 that withstands exposure to 1,100°C direct flame for 15 minutes, surpassing standard flame-retardant materials and […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ascend continues broad expansion into new markets, launches HiDura™ MED portfolio]]> https://www.thaipr.net/en/health_en/3251353 Wed, 12 Oct 2022 08:47:10 +0700 health_en https://www.thaipr.net/en/health_en/3251353 Ascend Performance Materials today announced a new portfolio of medical grade nylon 6,6 resins and engineered materials for the healthcare market under its HiDura™ brand. HiDura™ MED products meet ISO 10993-5 and 10993-10 testing criteria and can be used in a variety of healthcare applications, including: Medical durables: Braces, patient support, furniture, mobility aids and other […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ascend focuses on reducing product carbon footprint]]> https://www.thaipr.net/en/energy_en/3249539 Fri, 07 Oct 2022 09:05:41 +0700 energy_en https://www.thaipr.net/en/energy_en/3249539 Ascend Performance Materials announced today two efforts to reduce the carbon footprint of its products. The company has made its global compounding operations carbon neutral, making it the first integrated polyamide producer to decarbonize a substantial part of its operations, and it has secured ISCC+ certification for the use of bio-based materials. Ascend’s seven compounding […]

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