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Michelin, Axens in talks to commercialize bio-based 5-HMF

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Michelin ResiCare (Clermont-Ferrand, France) and Axens (Rueil-Malmaison, France) announced July 8 that they have entered into exclusive discussions to jointly commercialize production technology for 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (5-HMF). The molecule is a key precursor for solvents, resins and polymers, including polyethylene furanoate (PEF), a bio-based plastic capable of replacing polyethylene terephthalate (PET).
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Vital stats: Friday, July 10, 2026

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2:36 PM July 10, 2026 N. America weekly chemical rail starts July weakening During the week ended July 4, chemical railcar volume in North America totaled 45,352 carloads, down 6.1% from the previous week and down 1.4% year over year, according to new data from the Association of American Railroads (AAR). The four-week ... Only available to Premium subscribers. Subscribe or Login in. Premium - Business Daily is an exclusive digest of insider intelligence (same-day analysis and data).
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Chemical stock update: Friday, July 10, 2026

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2:36 PM July 10, 2026 Chemical stock update Company Today Yesterday Air Products (APD) 300.03 297.39 Albemarle (ALB) 126.78 128.65 Ashland (ASH) 66.46 64.78 Avient (AVNT) 36.45 36.15 Axalta (AXTA) 32.80 32.87 Cabot (CBT) 88.02 86.07 Celanese (CE) 47.00 46.47 CF Industries (CF) 115.32 114.24 Chemours (CC) 17.65 17.66 ... Only available to Premium subscribers. Subscribe or Login in. Premium - Business Daily is an exclusive digest of insider intelligence (same-day analysis and data).
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Canada, Saudi Arabia deepen partnership on critical minerals investments

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Canada has signed a series of agreements with Saudi Arabia to support Canadian companies that invest in mining, critical minerals and clean energy projects in the kingdom, according to a July 9 statement from the office of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. As part of this, Canada and Saudi Arabia have committed to concluding negotiations for a foreign investment promotion and protection agreement by early 2027.
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Neo Performance Materials raises 2026 adjusted EBITDA forecast

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2:04 PM July 10, 2026 Vincent Valk Tight supply of rare earths is boosting prices amid strong demand. This information is only available to subscribers. Subscribe chemweek.com is the one stop platform for chemical news, data and analysis across all industry sectors and geographies. Already have an account?
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Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials to expand Pennsylvania facility

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2:01 PM July 10, 2026 Clay Boswell Project to include installation of new machinery, equipment to support manufacturing of specialty engineering thermoplastics, composites. This information is only available to subscribers. Subscribe chemweek.com is the one stop platform for chemical news, data and analysis across all industry sectors and geographies. Already have an account?
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Olefin trade reset during 2nd half: Exports from US, China likely to fall back to normal levels.

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6:00 AM July 13, 2026 Clay Boswell Global olefins trade is expected to shift during the second half of 2026 with US export momentum easing and China pulling back after a stint as regional supplier. US olefin exports to Europe surged in March, when a heavy steam cracker turnaround season left the region unprepared to meet derivative ... Already have an account? Data Files
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N. America weekly chemical rail starts July weakening

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During the week ended July 4, chemical railcar volume in North America totaled 45,352 carloads, down 6.1% from the previous week and down 1.4% year over year, according to new data from the Association of American Railroads (AAR). The four-week moving average (4wma) came to 46,955 carloads, down 0.9% sequentially, down 2.0% year over year and up 4.0% from the seasonal trendline, as represented by the average for 2016–25 (left chart).
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N. America weekly chemical rail starts July weakening

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11:46 AM July 10, 2026 Clay Boswell The four-week moving average dropped 0.9% sequentially and 2% year over year. This information is only available to subscribers. Subscribe chemweek.com is the one stop platform for chemical news, data and analysis across all industry sectors and geographies. Already have an account?
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Chemical Week Journalists

Boswell, Clay
Frantzanas, Sotirios
Kohli, Kartik
Thomas, Mark
Valk, Vincent
Westervelt, Rob
Young, Ian