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LITHIUM SUPPLY DEAL

Albemarle and Caterpillar in alliance to support Bharat Jyoti Impex

circular battery value chain AVAILABLE REGULARLY

American chemicals firm, Albe- “We look forward to replicating at  3-Amino Benzoic Acid  4 Amino Phenol  Acetophenone  Methyl Cyclohexane  Methyl Salicylate
 Acetyl Acetone  Acrylonitrile  Adipic Acid  Allyl Alcohol
 Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC)  Methyl Propyl Ketone
marle, has inked deals with the leading Kings Mountain the same progress that  Allyl Chloride  Allylamine  Alpha-Methyl Styrene  Methyl Tin Mercaptide  Monoglyme / Diglyme
manufacturer of construction & mining we have made toward social and envi-  Amino Ethyl Ethanol Amine  Amino Guanidine Bicarbonate  N,N-Dicyclohexyl Carbodiimide  N,O-Bis (Tri Methyl Silyl) Acetamide
equipment, Caterpillar, to collaborate ronmental responsibility at our Salar de  Antimony Trioxide 99.8%  Azelaic Acid  1,2,3-Benzotriazole  N-Amyl Alcohol (N-Pentyl Alcohol)  N-Butyl Amine
on solutions to support the full circu- Atacama (Chile) operation.”  1,3-Butane Diol  Biphenyl  Boron Trifluoride Etherate  N Butyraldehyde (Needle / Crystal)  N-Decanol
 D-Camphor Sulphonic Acid  Cerium Oxide  Cetyl Chloride
 N-Hexanol 99% (Nacol - C6)  N-Methyl Piperazine  Nitro Ethane
lar battery value chain and sustainable  CIS-2-Butene-1,4-Diol  Cyclohexanol  2,4 Di Tertiary Butyl Phenol  1-Octanol (C8)  1-Octene  2-Pyrrolidone  Para Benzoquinone
mining operations. “Caterpillar is developing lith-  2,2-Dimethoxy Propane  Dibromomethane (Methylene Di Bromide)  Para Chlorobenzaldehyde  Para Hydroxybenzaldehyde
ium-ion batteries and battery-elec-  Di Ethyl Malonate  Di Ethyl Sulphate  Di Methyl Malonate  Pelargonic Acid  Phosphorous Pentoxide  Pyrrolidine

The collaboration aims to support tric products today for our customers  Di Phenyl Carbonate  DIBOC (Di Tert. Butyl Dicarbonate)  Resorcinol (China)  Salicylic Acid Technical / Pure
 Selenium Dioxide  Stearyl Bromide  Sulfolane Anhydrous
 Diethyl Oxalate  Dicyclopentadiene  Diisopropyl Succinate
Albemarle’s efforts to establish Kings around the world who, like Albemarle,  DMSO (Hubei Xingfa)  2 Ethyl Hexyl Bromide  Secondary Butanol (China)  Selenium Metal Powder 99.9%
Mountain (in North Carolina) as the Mr. Eric Norris, Albemarle’s are driving toward net zero carbon  2-Ethyl Hexyl Thioglycolate  Ethyl Acrylate (Satellite-China)  Sodium Ethoxide  Sodium Methoxide

first-ever zero-emissions lithium mine Energy Storage President, described the emissions goals. The agreements for  Ethyl Acrylate (Formosa-Taiwan)  Ethyl Benzene  Sodium Sulphite (Aditya Birla - Thailand)  Succinic Acid

site in North America. These efforts partnership as a “win-win-win scenario, lithium offtake and potential collabora-  Ethyl Cyclo Hexane  Formamide  Formic Acid 99%  Strontium Carbonate  1,2,4-Triazole Sodium Salt
 Fumaric Acid
 Gamma Butyrolactone  Glycolic Acid 70%
 D - Tartaric Acid  Tert. Butyl Amine  Tertiary Butyl Acetate
include utilisation of next-generation, in which we are both customers and tion on R&D will help to advance this  Glyoxal 40%  Glyoxylic Acid 50%  Guanidine HCl  Guanine  Tertiary Amyl Alcohol  THF (Dairen, Nan Ya)  Thioacetamide

battery-powered mining equipment. suppliers of each other, and the inno- work,” said Mr. Rod Shurman, senior  1,6-Hexane Diol  Hippuric Acid  Imidazole  Isobutylamine  Thiocyanates: Ammonium / Sodium / Potassium  Thioglycolic Acid

vation we pursue together benefits the vice president of Electrification and  Isovaleraldehyde  Itaconic Acid  L + Tartaric Acid  Lactic Acid  TMOF / TEOF / TMO Acetate  Tri Ethyl Citrate  Triethylsilane
 Tri Fluoro Acetic Acid
 2,2,2 Tri Fluoro Ethanol

Caterpillar and Albemarle signed an world.” Energy Solutions at Caterpillar.  Lithium Amide  Lithium Aluminium Hydride  Lithium Carbonate  Tri Isodecyl Stearate  Tolyl Triazole
 Lithium Hydroxide  Lithium Metal 99% / 99.9%  Maltol

agreement making Albemarle’s North  1-Methyl Imidazole  2-Methyl Imidazole  2-Methyl THF  Malonic Acid  2,6-Xylidine  Zinc Chloride Anhydrous 99% China

American-produced lithium available “Beyond supplying infrastructure The announcement comes on the NACOL 6 99% (N HEXANOL), NACOL 8 99% (N OCTANOL),
for use in Caterpillar battery produc- and materials, battery-powered Cater- heels of Albemarle’s recent award of
tion. The two companies will also pillar machinery and potential improve- $90-mn from the US Department of NACOL 10 99% (N DECANOL) SASOL GERMANY
explore opportunities to collaborate on ments to cell technology will open up Defence, to help support the expansion Meta Para Cresol [Meta 60%] / Para Cresol / Meta Cresol 99.5% /
R&D of battery cell technology and new possibilities for the future of sus- of domestic mining and the production Fluorobenzene / Tetra Hydro Furfuryl Alcohol / Tri Fluoro Acetic Anhydride
recycling techniques. tainable mining,” he said and added, of lithium for US’ battery supply chain. Cyclopentanone / Di Methyl Acetamide [Henan Junhua] / Pelargonic Acid (Nonanoic Acid)
Amines : Allylamine / Di Cyclohexylamine / Diisopropylamine / Di Allyl Amine /
CPChem, QatarEnergy finalise financing for Qatar Di-N-Propyl Amine / Tert. Butyl Amine / DL Alfa Phenyl Ethyl Amine /
Isobutylamine / Monocyclohexylamine / N-Butyl Amine / Furfurylamine /
petchem project Mono Ethyl Amine 70% / Diethyl Hydroxylamine
Oleo Chemicals: Lauric / Myristic / Palmitic / Oleic / DCFA / Caproic / Capric /
Ras Laffan Petrochemicals, a joint a capacity of 2.1-mtpa of ethylene and Caprylic Acid / Methyl Stearate / 12 Hydroxy Stearic Acid
venture company owned 30% by will also include two high-density poly-
Chevron Phillips Chemical (CPChem) ethylene (HDPE) derivative units with PETROLEUM ETHERS
and 70% by QatarEnergy, has secured a total capacity of 1.7-mtpa. 40-60 / 60-80 / 80-100 / 100-120 ETC.
$4.4-bn to finance an integrated : MFGD BY :
polymers facility to be located in Ras CPChem and QatarEnergy reached M/S. Pradeep Shetye Pvt. Ltd. MIDC Mahad 402301
Laffan Industrial City, Qatar. positive final investment decision for Water Treatment Chemicals: Trichloroisocyanuric Acid / Sodium Dichloroisocyanurate (56%) Granule /
the project in January 2023, and start- 1,2,3 Benzotriazole 99.5% / Tolyltriazole Granular / Glutaraldehyde 50%
The project financing comprises up of the facility is expected in late Foundry / Casting Industries: Furfuryl Alcohol / Furfuraldehyde / Triacetin (Glycerine Triacetate) / Dibasic Ester /
commercial and Islamic lenders and a 2026. Ethylene Glycol Diacetate (EGDA) / Tri-N-Butyl Phosphate / Triisobutyl Phosphate
group of export credit agencies. PvC Stabiliser: 2-Ethylhexyl Thioglycolate / Thioglycolic Acid 80% / Methyl Tin Mercaptide
The two companies also are con- Bharat Jyoti Impex
Finalising the financing is a key structing a joint venture integrated poly- “Jasu”, Ground Floor, 30, Dadabhai Road, (Near CNM School), Vile Parle (West), Mumbai 400 056.
milestone in the development of the mers facility on the Texas Gulf Coast, Tel.: +91-22-2623 3434  Fax: 2623 3737  Email: info@bharatjyotiimpex.com
435-acre petrochemical project, which in the Middle East and one of the which is expected to be operational in Website: www.bharatjyotiimpex.com
will include the largest ethane cracker largest in the world. The facility will have 2026. More than 2000 CheMiCals in sMall PaCking
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