Evonik
The energy supplier Vattenfall and the specialty chemicals company Evonik have concluded new long-term electricity supply contracts. From 2025, two Vattenfall solar parks in Schleswig-Holstein will supply Evonik with around 120 gigawatt hours of solar power per year for chemical production. The contracts have a term of ten years and fixed conditions ("Power Purchase Agreement", PPA). In this way...
The industry is discovering more and more possibilities for the use of artificial intelligence (AI). However, when implementing and using AI in the chemical industry, many peers face similar challenges that still need to be solved. For this reason the chemical companies Covestro and Evonik as well as the consulting firm Accenture invited managers from production and technology divisions of Bayer...
Evonik is building a new, highly flexible world-scale production facility for pharmaceutical lipids in the USA. The new facility at Evonik's Tippecanoe site in Lafayette, Indiana, will broadly position the company for future growth in new type mRNA-based therapies beyond Covid-19 vaccines. Construction will begin in early 2023, with the facility expected to be operational two years later. The...
Bilfinger and specialty chemicals company Evonik have signed a comprehensive framework agreement for the maintenance of three production facilities in Texas, USA. Over the next three years, Bilfinger will provide all maintenance services and turnaround support for Evonik's plants in Deer Park, Bayport and Pasadena. Having supported Evonik in the past with the construction of its production site in...
Dupont inaugurated last friday the new Thermo-Man burn test unit at its European Technical Center (ETC) in Meyrin, in the canton of Geneva, Switzerland. The event also included an explorative journey through the Dupont European Technical Center, where Dupont engineers and technicians work with key partners to test and develop new safety garments to the most stringent global standards. During 2018...
