Archive for August, 2011

Solvay Builds New Hydrogen Peroxide Plant in Saudi Arabia

Solvay and Saudi Aramco plan to builds new hydrogen peroxide plant in Jubail Industrial City, Saudi Arabia Kingdom. The hydrogen peroxide plant will be in commercial operation in second half of 2015.

Hydrogen peroxide from this plant is intended to supply propylene oxide (PO) plant.  Propylene oxide is used for the manufacture of propylene glycol, polyurethane [...]

Dow Chemical Abised $2.5 Million Punishment

Dow Chemical abides $2.5 million punishment at its Midland plant, due to violation against air, water and waste regulations between 2005 and early 2007. The violations were found by EPA inspectors.
The EPA’s inspectors also found that cracking and pitting structures that maintain hazardous materials released to the environment. Besides, it was found a failure against [...]