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Orbia Wins Two Categories in Ragan 2024 Employee Communications and Top Places to Work Awards

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Mercoledì, Maggio 1, 2024
Technology, Manufacturing, Construction & Property, Other Natural Resources, Building Systems, Agriculture, Other Technology, Natural Resources, Networks, Other Construction & Property, Chemicals, Plastics, EVP, B2C, Life, Orbia, B2B, BMV, Food, Precision agriculture, Name, Netafim, Organization

On April 18, Orbia joined hundreds of B2B and B2C household names at a finalist ceremony in Chicago.

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  • On April 18, Orbia joined hundreds of B2B and B2C household names at a finalist ceremony in Chicago.
  • Orbia’s Chief Communications Officer Kacy Karlen attended and accepted the awards on behalf of the company.
  • Established in 1968, Ragan is a leading industry organization promoting excellence across the global communications landscape.
  • The annual Ragan Employee Communications and Top Places to Work Awards recognize the achievements of organizations that are uniting workforces, navigating change, building people-centric cultures and driving business success through communications and storytelling initiatives.

Orbia’s Fluor & Energy Materials Business Koura Broadens Lower GWP Refrigerant Portfolio with Distribution of R-454B in U.S.

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Lunedì, Gennaio 22, 2024
Building Systems, Manufacturing, HVAC, Construction & Property, Chemicals, Plastics, Orbia, Lubricant, Refrigeration, BMV, Food, Health, Temperature, Heat, Precision agriculture, City, Air conditioning, Sanitation, AC, Medicine, Ventilation, Water, DX, POE, Product management, Netafim, GWP

de C.V. (BMV: ORBIA*) Fluor & Energy Materials business ( Koura ), one of the world’s largest producers of fluoroproducts and technologies, today announced it will distribute R-454B in the U.S. aftermarket.

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  • de C.V. (BMV: ORBIA*) Fluor & Energy Materials business ( Koura ), one of the world’s largest producers of fluoroproducts and technologies, today announced it will distribute R-454B in the U.S. aftermarket.
  • R-454B, commercially produced by Chemours, furthers Orbia’s commitment to expanding its lower global warming potential (GWP) product portfolio.
  • Orbia operates in the Polymer Solutions (Vestolit and Alphagary), Building and Infrastructure (Wavin), Precision Agriculture (Netafim), Connectivity Solutions (Dura-Line) and Fluor & Energy Materials (Koura) sectors.
  • Orbia Koura has 1,600 employees and 13 manufacturing facilities worldwide, serving 60 countries through a global sales and distribution network.

U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm Visits, Commends Orbia Fluorinated Solutions Battery Materials Site as a ‘Model for the Nation’

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Martedì, Novembre 21, 2023
EV, Electric Vehicles, Batteries, Alternative Energy, Alternative Vehicles, Fuels, Energy, Technology, Automotive, Environment, Green Technology, Chemicals, Plastics, Climate Change, Manufacturing, Medicine, EBITDA, Doe, Precision agriculture, Workforce, Polymer solution casting, Food, Salt, Netafim, Refrigeration, Sanitation, BMV, PVDF, City, Lithium hexafluorophosphate, Health, OEM, Partnership, Water, Advocate, Fluorine, Renewable energy, Electric battery, Growth, Boston, Orbia

de C.V. (BMV: ORBIA*) Fluorinated Solutions (Koura) fluorochemical production site in St. Gabriel, Louisiana on Friday, November 17.

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  • de C.V. (BMV: ORBIA*) Fluorinated Solutions (Koura) fluorochemical production site in St. Gabriel, Louisiana on Friday, November 17.
  • Granholm commended Orbia for being a ‘model for the nation’ in securing the North American supply chain for crucial electric vehicle (EV) battery materials, as reported by The Advocate.
  • Orbia operates in the Polymer Solutions (Vestolit and Alphagary), Building and Infrastructure (Wavin), Precision Agriculture (Netafim), Connectivity Solutions (Dura-Line) and Fluorinated Solutions (Koura) sectors.
  • Orbia Fluorinated Solutions has 1,600 employees and 13 manufacturing facilities worldwide, serving 60 countries through a global sales and distribution network.

Orbia Awarded on Forbes World’s Top Companies for Women 2023 List

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Mercoledì, Novembre 15, 2023
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Orbia has been featured on the Forbes list of World’s Top Companies for Women 2023.

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  • Orbia has been featured on the Forbes list of World’s Top Companies for Women 2023.
  • The awardee list was announced on October 31, 2023 and is currently available on the Forbes website.
  • The World’s Top Companies for Women 2023 list reflects multinational corporations that were evaluated by approximately 70,000 women across 37 countries in multiple globally administered independent surveys.
  • “Orbia is honored to be recognized on the Forbes list of the World’s Top Companies for Women 2023.

The Vinyl Institute Recognizes 2023 Industry Partners of the Year

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Giovedì, Novembre 30, 2023
The Vinyl Institute, PVC, SO2, Communication, Heartland Industrial Partners, Concrete Industry Management, Marketing, Vinyl, Wire, Cable, Renewable energy, Orbia

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Vinyl Institute (VI) presented Mike Patel of Teknor Apex and Jim Gray of Vestolit its 2023 Industry Partners of Year Awards at this year's annual meeting in New York City. The Industry Partner of the Year award recognizes allies who have made unique and valuable contributions on behalf of the industry's outreach, advocacy, and education programs.

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Vinyl Institute (VI) presented Mike Patel of Teknor Apex and Jim Gray of Vestolit its 2023 Industry Partners of Year Awards at this year's annual meeting in New York City.
  • The Industry Partner of the Year award recognizes allies who have made unique and valuable contributions on behalf of the industry's outreach, advocacy, and education programs.
  • "Mike and Jim have each shown an exemplary commitment to the vinyl industry in their respective decades of experience," said Ned Monroe, president and CEO of the Vinyl Institute.
  • The Vinyl Institute proudly congratulates Mike Patel and Jim Gray on these well-deserved honors."

Orbia and Solvay Finalize Joint Venture Agreement to Build PVDF Production Capacity in North America for Lithium-ion Batteries

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Giovedì, Novembre 2, 2023
Chemicals, Plastics, Electronic Design Automation, Alternative Energy, Energy, Manufacturing, Technology, EV, Electric Vehicles, Batteries, Other Natural Resources, Natural Resources, Other Technology, Other Manufacturing, Automotive, Other Energy, Utilities, Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, Sanitation, Water, Health, Food, Precision agriculture, IRA, Polymer solution casting, Netafim, Salt, Lithium hexafluorophosphate, Growth, City, PVDF, Plant, Partnership, Safety, Investment, Electric battery, Renewable energy, Chemical, Orbia

Orbia’s Fluorinated Solutions business and Solvay have signed their joint venture agreement to create the largest polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) production facilities for battery materials in the North America region.

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  • Orbia’s Fluorinated Solutions business and Solvay have signed their joint venture agreement to create the largest polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) production facilities for battery materials in the North America region.
  • The Orbia-Solvay partnership secures supply of critical minerals and intermediate materials from Orbia, from which Solvay will manufacture suspension-grade PVDF: a lithium-ion binder and separator coating in electric vehicle batteries.
  • "Our partnership with Solvay underscores our continued commitment to enabling the clean energy transition with our investments in energy materials.
  • Orbia Fluorinated Solutions (Koura) has 1,600 employees and 13 manufacturing facilities worldwide, serving 60 countries through a global sales and distribution network.

Orbia’s Precision Agriculture Business Netafim Partners with Vermillion Growers to Open a State-of-the-Art Commercial Greenhouse, Providing Fresh Produce and Bridging the Gap in Food Production in Central Canada

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Mercoledì, Ottobre 25, 2023
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Orbia’s Precision Agriculture business, Netafim, has partnered with Vermillion Growers to build the first ever large-scale vegetable greenhouse in Manitoba, Canada.

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  • Orbia’s Precision Agriculture business, Netafim, has partnered with Vermillion Growers to build the first ever large-scale vegetable greenhouse in Manitoba, Canada.
  • Gakon Netafim, the company’s commercial greenhouse project division, is a world-renowned leader in Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA).
  • The facility celebrated its grand opening on July 27, 2023, a significant milestone for Orbia, Vermillion Growers, and the local community.
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    Based in Dauphin, Vermillion Growers will begin growing tomatoes year-round across 10 acres, with plans to expand their production area and grow additional crops.

Ascend Elements and Orbia's Koura to Explore Joint Commercialization of Advanced Graphite Recycling Technology in the United States

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Martedì, Ottobre 17, 2023
Mining, Recycling, CAM, Economics, Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, Original equipment manufacturer, Orbia, EV, IRA, Hydro, Lithium, Electric battery, Growth

WESTBOROUGH, Mass., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascend Elements, a U.S.-based manufacturer of sustainable battery materials, and Orbia's Fluorinated Solutions business, Koura, one of the world's largest producers of fluoroproducts and technologies, today agreed to explore joint commercialization of the patented Hydro-to-Anode® graphite recycling technology and discuss plans to build an advanced graphite recycling facility in the United States. Unveiled in February 2022, the Hydro-to-Anode® technology produces 99.9% pure graphite from end-of-life lithium-ion batteries and battery manufacturing scrap. Commercialization of the innovative technology will provide a new source of battery-grade anode materials for North America's fast-growing electric vehicle battery industry.

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  • Unveiled in February 2022, the Hydro-to-Anode® technology produces 99.9% pure graphite from end-of-life lithium-ion batteries and battery manufacturing scrap.
  • Commercialization of the innovative technology will provide a new source of battery-grade anode materials for North America's fast-growing electric vehicle battery industry.
  • Commercialization of the technology provides a new source of battery-grade anode materials for the EV battery industry.
  • "Graphite recycling is nothing new, but traditional graphite recycling methods do not produce a battery-grade product.

Orbia Announces Conference Call For Its Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Results

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Lunedì, Ottobre 16, 2023
Residential Building & Real Estate, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Technology, Construction & Property, Building Systems, Agriculture, Other Technology, Natural Resources, Telecommunications, Software, Other Construction & Property, Webcast, Broadcasting, Orbia

When dialing in, please let the operator know you are here for the Orbia earnings call.

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  • When dialing in, please let the operator know you are here for the Orbia earnings call.
  • Participants are requested to connect 10 minutes prior to start time.
  • The presentation that will be used during the webcast will be available on the Investors section of the Orbia website.
  • A recording of the webcast will be posted on the website shortly after the call is completed.

Orbia’s Precision Agriculture Business, Netafim, Achieves Certifications from SCS Global Services for its Recycling Program and Use of Recycled Content, Spotlighting its Commitment to Sustainability

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Giovedì, Settembre 21, 2023
Manufacturing, Construction & Property, Landscape, Agriculture, Recycling, Natural Resources, Green Technology, Environment, Engineering, Sustainability, Chemicals, Plastics, Multimedia, Certification, SCS, Orbia, Netafim

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230920977917/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230920977917/en/
    The SCS Recycled Content Certification evaluates products made from pre-consumer or post-consumer materials diverted from the waste stream.
  • Netafim’s ReGen Recycling Facility earned the SCS Recycling Program Certification, spotlighting how the company collects and recycles end-of-life irrigation tubing in an environmentally responsible way.
  • “Achieving the SCS Recycled Content and Recycling Program Certifications highlights our commitment to sustainability.
  • “Netafim and Orbia Precision Agriculture are proud to be recognized for our role in helping solve the world’s biggest sustainability challenges.”