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India Prioritizes Domestic Gas Use Over Industry
The European Union (EU) has unveiled its much-anticipated Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA), designed to stop the erosion of its industrial sectors by mandating that a significant proportion of goods and services supplied for publicly-funded projects come from the EU.
Wednesday, March 18, 2026 Power
Novonor Exits Control of Braskem in Deal With IG4 Capital
Brazilian private equity firm IG4 Capital has reached an agreement that could reshape the ownership structure of petrochemical giant Braskem, paving the way for IG4 to assume joint control of the company alongside state-run oil major Petrobras.
Wednesday, March 18, 2026 Chemical Processing
Novonor vende el control de Braskem a IG4 Capital
La firma brasileña de capital privado IG4 Capital ha alcanzado un acuerdo que podría redefinir la estructura accionaria del gigante petroquímico Braskem, allanando el camino para que IG4 asuma el control conjunto de la compañía junto con la petrolera estatal Petrobras. La operación marcaría la salida de Novonor, anteriormente conocida como Odebrecht, como accionista controlador de Braskem, aunque mantendría una participación minoritaria.
Wednesday, March 18, 2026 Chemical Processing
Thailand's Petrochemical Industry Faces Strains
With the recent conflict in the Middle East leading to the closure of Strait of Hormuz, Thailand's petrochemical industry has shifted from prospective growth to a heavy operational burden.
Wednesday, March 18, 2026 Chemical Processing
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