Archroma awarded EcoVadis Gold rating for second consecutive year

ArchromaArchroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, has been awarded a Gold rating by EcoVadis for the second consecutive year. This places Archroma in the top 5% of more than 150,000 companies assessed globally across 150 countries and 250 industries.

Syensqo PEEK polymer enables lightweight and precise orthopedic surgical guide through Brazilian partnership

Syensqo PEEK polymer enables lightweight and precise orthopedic surgical guide through Brazilian partnership. (Photo: Syensqo, PR098)Syensqo’s high-performance, medical-grade KetaSpire® PEEK has enabled the development of a new generation of orthopedic surgical guides made from the advanced polymer. Through a collaboration between Hanisch Medical and TechImport, two leading Brazilian health technology companies, these new guides provide surgeons with a lighter and more radiotransparent alternative to traditional metal instruments.

SONGWON Industrial Group announces Q3/2025 financial results

SONGWONSONGWON Industrial Group today released its financial results for the 3rd quarter of 2025. During Q3/2025, the Group achieved consolidated sales of 258,616 million KRW, marking a -9.5% decline in revenue over sales recorded in the same quarter of the previous year of 285,779 million KRW. SONGWON reported a gross profit margin of 13.6% (Q3/2024: 17.6%) and a net profit of 1,697 million KRW.

Syensqo to showcase its nature and science-inspired food and pet nutrition solutions at FI Europe 2025

Syensqo to showcase its nature and science-inspired food and pet nutrition solutions at FI Europe 2025. 
(Photo: Syensqo, PR103)Syensqo will present its range of nature- and science-inspired ingredients at Food Ingredients Europe 2025, showcasing solutions that enhance flavor, freshness and consumer trust in food, beverages and pet nutrition. These innovations help manufacturers deliver great taste with reliable flavors and preservation solutions, meeting growing demand for more natural ingredients and tastier products.

Clariant Catalysts expands CLARITY Prime digital services in China with new customer SECCO

Leadership team of SECCO and Clariant representatives bringing CLARITY Prime’s advanced catalyst monitoring and optimization tools to SECCO's ethylene production facility. 
© Clariant Clariant, a sustainability-focused specialty chemical company, today announced that it has signed a 10-year agreement with SECCO Petrochemicals to provide CLARITY Prime digital services. The new customer will use the AI-powered catalyst performance monitoring platform to enhance production efficiency at its 900-KTA ethylene plant in Shanghai, Jinshan District. CLARITY Prime was previously only available to customers of Clariant’s ammonia, methanol, and hydrogen catalysts. The service was recently extended to also include ethylene producers. CLARITY and CLARITY Prime services are developed with Navigance, a Clariant digital solutions company.

Syensqo’s Eviva® Polysulfone selected by BIOTRONIK for pacemaker header components

Syensqo’s Eviva® Polysulfone selected by BIOTRONIK for pacemaker header components. (Photo: Syensqo, PR102)Syensqo today announced that its Eviva® Polysulfone (PSU) has been selected by BIOTRONIK, a global leader in medical technology, for use in the header of its latest Amvia Sky pacemaker models. Eviva® PSU was chosen thanks to its outstanding biocompatibility, enabling indefinite implantation inside the human body, and its exceptional transparency, which supports precise electrode placement during surgical implantation.

Clariant catalysts will power the Ecoplanta: Europe’s first waste-to-methanol plant

Clariant’s highly active MegaMax 900 methanol synthesis catalyst. 
© Clariant Clariant, a sustainability-focused specialty chemical company, today announced its collaboration in Repsol’s pioneering methanol plant in El Morell near Tarragona, Spain. The Ecoplanta project will be the first of its kind in Europe to convert municipal waste into renewable methanol. The facility will operate using Enerkem’s advanced waste gasification process, supported by a range of Clariant’s syngas purification catalysts and its highly active MegaMax methanol synthesis catalysts. Scheduled for completion in 2029, the plant will use 400,000 tons of non-recyclable solid municipal waste annually to produce 240,000 tons of methanol.