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BUSINESS Business Roundup ShareShare onFacebookTwitterWechatLinked InRedditEmail C&EN, 2021, 99 (20), p 15May 31, 2021Cite this:C&EN 99, 20, 15AbstractArkema has agreed to buy Agiplast, a specialist in the mechanical recycling of specialty polyamides and fluoropolymers. Agiplast has about $20 million in annual sales and 32 employees. It already works with Arkema at a plant in Italy. BASF and the German energy firm RWE have proposed a 2 GW offshore wind farm that would supply green energy to BASF’s site in Ludwigshafen, Germany. The project would not need public subsidies but would require a suitable regulatory framework, the firms say. Mitsubishi Chemical says it is taking steps to advance the chemical recycling of polymethyl methacrylate. The company is looking to build an acrylics recycling facility in Europe and a test facility in Osaka, Japan, with local partner Microwave Chemical. Birla Carbon plans to produce carbon black, a tire ingredient, with carbonaceous raw materials from the UK firm Circtec. Circtec will get the materials from a tire pyrolysis plant itView: PDF | Full Text HTML
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