Industry Update: Specialty & Commodity Chemicals

Industry Highlights

  • On October 17, 2024, LyondellBasell announced that it became full owner of
    Germany-based APK AG. APK will be fully integrated and continue as part
    of LYB, a sustainability leader in the chemical industry. It is LYB’s ambition
    to further develop the company’s unique solvent-based technology for low
    density polyethylene (LDPE) and build commercial plants.
  • On November 4, 2024, BASF completed the sale of its flocculants business to Solenis LLC. The integration of BASF’s flocculants business will enable Solenis to offer an expanded range of products and services, addressing the diverse needs of the mining industry.

Past Industry Updates

Specialty & Commodity Chemicals: July 2024

Specialty & Commodity Chemicals: October 2023

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