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VanDeMark Chemical Announces Investment From SK Capital in Partnership with Comvest Partners

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022
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VanDeMark Chemical, Inc. (VanDeMark or the Company), a leading global producer of life science chemistries, announced today that funds advised by SK Capital Partners, LP (SK Capital) have made an investment in the Company in partnership with existing co-owner Comvest Partners (Comvest).

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  • VanDeMark Chemical, Inc. (VanDeMark or the Company), a leading global producer of life science chemistries, announced today that funds advised by SK Capital Partners, LP (SK Capital) have made an investment in the Company in partnership with existing co-owner Comvest Partners (Comvest).
  • Jon Borell, a Managing Director of SK Capital, added, SK Capital has followed VanDeMark for many years, and we believe this is a great opportunity to partner with Comvest to bring our shared strategic vision to life.
  • Jeff Davis, VanDeMarks CEO, commented, We are excited to bring SK Capital into our ownership structure, alongside Comvest Partners and management.
  • King & Spalding LLP acted as legal counsel to SK Capital and Kirkland & Ellis LLP acted as legal counsel to Comvest.

Lummus Selected for Advanced, Environmentally-Friendly DPC Facility

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Phosgene, Multimedia, DPC, Chemistry, Chlorine, MTA, Plastic, Technology, Eni, Versalis, Fine chemical, Recycling

Zhangzhou CHIMEI will build a new polycarbonate (PC) production plant that leverages the Versalis DPC technology licensed by Lummus.

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  • Zhangzhou CHIMEI will build a new polycarbonate (PC) production plant that leverages the Versalis DPC technology licensed by Lummus.
  • The plant will have a capacity of 156,000 MTA of DPC and is expected to reach mass production in Q4 2024.
  • "This world-class DPC technology can help CHIMEI achieve their commitment, which is something we are very proud of.
  • The Versalis DPC technology licensed by Lummus enables the production of polycarbonate without phosgene or chlorine, which enables a more environmentally safe and non-corrosive process.

Growth of Electric Vehicles Industry Presents Promising Growth Opportunities to Dimethyl Carbonate Market, Study by TMR

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Thursday, August 26, 2021
Lithium, Industry, CAGR, Solvent, Government, Growth, Phosgene, Chemical industry, Research, Methylation, EVS, Urbanization, Carbon, TMR, Economic and Technology Co-operation Agreement, Adhesive, Renewable energy, Petrochemical

In addition, the applicability of dimethyl carbonate in numerous end-use industries due to their advantageous attributes is expected to fuel growth across the global market.

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  • In addition, the applicability of dimethyl carbonate in numerous end-use industries due to their advantageous attributes is expected to fuel growth across the global market.
  • Moreover, versatile chemical reactivity of dimethyl carbonate in alternate fuel additives production and cleaning agents is anticipated to help strengthen the growth structure of the market.
  • Transparency Market Research (TMR) has conducted comprehensive research on diverse factors related to the growth of the dimethyl carbonate market.
  • In addition, China is emerging as a hub of electric vehicles' production, which will further influence the growth of the dimethyl carbonate market in the region.

Growth of Electric Vehicles Industry Presents Promising Growth Opportunities to Dimethyl Carbonate Market, Study by TMR

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Thursday, August 26, 2021
Lithium, Industry, CAGR, Solvent, Government, Growth, Phosgene, Chemical industry, Research, Methylation, EVS, Urbanization, Carbon, TMR, Economic and Technology Co-operation Agreement, Adhesive, Renewable energy, Petrochemical

ALBANY, N.Y., Aug. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The emergence of dimethyl carbonate as a feasible alternative to toxic reagents such as phosgene will present promising growth avenues for the dimethyl carbonate market during the forecast period of 2020-2030. In addition, the applicability of dimethyl carbonate in numerous end-use industries due to their advantageous attributes is expected to fuel growth across the global market.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, the applicability of dimethyl carbonate in numerous end-use industries due to their advantageous attributes is expected to fuel growth across the global market.
  • Moreover, versatile chemical reactivity of dimethyl carbonate in alternate fuel additives production and cleaning agents is anticipated to help strengthen the growth structure of the market.
  • Transparency Market Research (TMR) has conducted comprehensive research on diverse factors related to the growth of the dimethyl carbonate market.
  • In addition, China is emerging as a hub of electric vehicles' production, which will further influence the growth of the dimethyl carbonate market in the region.

Outlook on the Global Phosgene Market to 2024 - by Region, Competition, Forecast and Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, March 23, 2020
Chemicals, Plastics, Manufacturing, Chemistry, Physical sciences, Natural sciences, Isocyanates, Commodity chemicals, Monomers, Oxohalides, Phosgene, Methylene diphenyl diisocyanate, Isocyanate, Toluene diisocyanate, Polycarbonate

The "Global Phosgene Market, By Derivatives (Methyl Diphenyl Diisocyanate, Toluene Diisocyanate, Polycarbonate Resins), By Region, Competition, Forecast and Opportunities, 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Global Phosgene Market, By Derivatives (Methyl Diphenyl Diisocyanate, Toluene Diisocyanate, Polycarbonate Resins), By Region, Competition, Forecast and Opportunities, 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Global Phosgene Market is expected to witness a marginal decline in consumption during 2019 - 2024.
  • However, growing attention towards application of phosgene free technology to produce MDI, TDI and Polycarbonate resins is gradually declining the Global Phosgene Market.
  • To analyze and forecast the market size of the Global Phosgene Market.

Global Phosgene Market by Derivatives, Company & Region, 2019-2024 - MDI Expected to Dominate the Market During the Forecast Period

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Wednesday, January 8, 2020
Chemistry, Physical sciences, Materials, Commodity chemicals, Oxohalides, Phosgene, Polycarbonate, Turbocharged direct injection, Marketplace

The Global Phosgene Market is expected to witness a marginal decline in consumption during 2019-2024.

Key Points: 
  • The Global Phosgene Market is expected to witness a marginal decline in consumption during 2019-2024.
  • The Global Phosgene Market is driven by increasing demand for MDI, TDI and Polycarbonate resins from various end-user industries such as construction, automotive, agriculture, textile, and electronics.
  • However, growing attention towards application of phosgene free technology to produce MDI, TDI and Polycarbonate resins is gradually declining the Global Phosgene Market.
  • Asia Pacific dominates the Global Phosgene Market, followed by Europe and North America.

Global phosgene market is expected to witness a marginal decline in consumption during 2019 - 2024

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Tuesday, January 7, 2020
Chemistry, Physical sciences, Chemical compounds, Oxohalides, Phosgene, Mergers and acquisitions, Marketplace

To classify and forecast global phosgene market based on derivatives, company and regional distribution.

Key Points: 
  • To classify and forecast global phosgene market based on derivatives, company and regional distribution.
  • To identify drivers and challenges for global phosgene market.
  • To examine competitive developments such as expansions, new product launches, mergers, and acquisitions, etc., in global phosgene market.
  • In this report, global phosgene market has been segmented into following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Global Phosgene Markets, 2015-2019 & 2025 - World Market Set to Exceed $5.7 Billion by the End of 2025

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Thursday, January 2, 2020
Chemistry, Physical sciences, Chemical compounds, Oxohalides, Phosgene

Additionally, the report includes the study of opportunities and various trends in the phosgene market on a global as well as regional level.

Key Points: 
  • Additionally, the report includes the study of opportunities and various trends in the phosgene market on a global as well as regional level.
  • Increasing demand for bedding and furniture is expected to be the major driving factor for the growth of the global phosgene market.
  • However, the challenges in the transportation of these chemicals could pose a threat to the growth of the global phosgene market.
  • This is expected to provide new avenues of opportunities for the key players operating in the global phosgene market.

ALTIVIA Expands Capacity for Specialty Chemicals

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Wednesday, April 24, 2019
Chemistry, Physical sciences, Natural sciences, Pulmonary agents, Acyl chlorides, Oxohalides, Functional groups, Phosgene, Chlorine, Chloroformate

HOUSTON, April 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --ALTIVIA announced today the completion of a new multipurpose production unit at its Phosgene Derivatives Unit at La Porte, Texas.

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  • HOUSTON, April 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --ALTIVIA announced today the completion of a new multipurpose production unit at its Phosgene Derivatives Unit at La Porte, Texas.
  • This new facility will result in a 30% increase in capacity for the production of acid chlorides and chloroformates.
  • CAC is a key intermediate utilized for the production of pharmaceuticals and agricultural chemicals.
  • Headquartered in Houston, Texas, privately held ALTIVIA was founded in 1986 and today is the largest merchant producer of Phosgene derivative intermediates in the Americas.

KBR's PCMAX™ Technology Selected by PMSM for Two Polycarbonate Projects in China

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Monday, August 6, 2018
Chemistry, Commodity chemicals, Dielectrics, Plastics, Polycarbonate, Science, Phosgene, KBR

Under the terms of the contracts, both 100,000 metric tonnes per annum plants will utilize KBR's proprietary phosgene-based interfacial polycarbonate technology PCMAX.

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  • Under the terms of the contracts, both 100,000 metric tonnes per annum plants will utilize KBR's proprietary phosgene-based interfacial polycarbonate technology PCMAX.
  • KBR's unique PCMAX technology produces a wide range of high quality polycarbonate product grades with minimal capital investment.
  • "The polycarbonate project using KBR's advanced PCMAX technology is the largest technology import project for PMSM in recent years.
  • Growing demand for polycarbonate products in China presents an attractive opportunity for PMSM," said John Derbyshire, President, KBR Technology.