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🏭 What happened to Alfol?
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Dec 7, 2022

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8 min read

🏭 What happened to Alfol?

Sasol’s petroleum-based alcohols are back and PKN Orlen and Aramco’s potential complex

Darius Mortazavi
Darius Mortazavi
🏭 November 2022: Round-Up

Dec 5, 2022

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5 min read

🏭 November 2022: Round-Up

Darius Mortazavi
Darius Mortazavi
🏭 Boats, but for ethane
LockSimple

Dec 2, 2022

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7 min read

🏭 Boats, but for ethane

Ineos' new VLEC charters and Shell's dairy-based RNG acquisition

Darius Mortazavi
Darius Mortazavi
🏭 One big distributor
LockSimple

Nov 30, 2022

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8 min read

🏭 One big distributor

Brenntag and Univar's potential merger and Mitsubishi's MMA closure

Darius Mortazavi
Darius Mortazavi
🏭 Depleting fuel value

Nov 28, 2022

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9 min read

🏭 Depleting fuel value

SABIC's first crude-to-chemicals plant and BASF's metal treating chemical

Darius Mortazavi
Darius Mortazavi
🏭 Metathesis vs PDH
LockSimple

Nov 23, 2022

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9 min read

🏭 Metathesis vs PDH

LyondellBasell's metathesis possibility and LG Chem's new CAM site

Darius Mortazavi
Darius Mortazavi
🏭 Big complexes only

Nov 21, 2022

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8 min read

🏭 Big complexes only

CP Chem and QatarEnergy's $8.5B site and Neste's cooking oil acquisition

Darius Mortazavi
Darius Mortazavi
🏭 One decade later
LockSimple

Nov 18, 2022

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9 min read

🏭 One decade later

Shell finally started-up in Pennsylvania and CP Chem's new PAO site

Darius Mortazavi
Darius Mortazavi
🏭 Mixing colors makes grey
LockSimple

Nov 16, 2022

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8 min read

🏭 Mixing colors makes grey

PureCycle's new plants are delayed and NET Power's first site

Darius Mortazavi
Darius Mortazavi
🏭 More brown liquid

Nov 14, 2022

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9 min read

🏭 More brown liquid

Albemarle's upcoming bromine expansion and Covestro's newly issued green bond

Darius Mortazavi
Darius Mortazavi
🏭 Wyoming is all natural
LockSimple

Nov 11, 2022

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9 min read

🏭 Wyoming is all natural

Solvay is resuming its soda expansion and Ascend bought a recycler

Darius Mortazavi
Darius Mortazavi
🏭 Goodbye Mr. Rogers
LockSimple

Nov 9, 2022

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8 min read

🏭 Goodbye Mr. Rogers

DuPont bailed on Rogers and Shell is pre-ordering cellulosic ethanol

Darius Mortazavi
Darius Mortazavi
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