Transition metal oxo complex

Introducing Bio-based Option for Oxo Chemicals: OQ Chemicals Receives ISCC Plus Certification

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

The global chemical company OQ Chemicals has received International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) under the ISCC Plus scheme for its German production sites and headquarters.

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  • The global chemical company OQ Chemicals has received International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) under the ISCC Plus scheme for its German production sites and headquarters.
  • Customers can now procure ISCC Plus certified oxo intermediates and oxo derivatives out of Oberhausen and Marl.
  • This supports our customers in producing their own ISCC Plus compliant products, explains Dr. Ina Werxhausen, responsible for sustainability management at OQ Chemicals.
  • OQ Chemicals (formerly Oxea) is a global manufacturer of oxo intermediates and oxo derivatives, such as alcohols, polyols, carboxylic acids, specialty esters, and amines.

OQ Chemicals Corporation Declares Force Majeure for Oxo Alcohols, Aldehydes, Acids, and Esters

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Monday, February 15, 2021

As a consequence of the plant shutdown, OQ Chemicals Corporation provides notice of force majeure and suspension of performance of its supply obligations for Oxo Alcohols, Aldehydes, Acids, and Esters.

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  • As a consequence of the plant shutdown, OQ Chemicals Corporation provides notice of force majeure and suspension of performance of its supply obligations for Oxo Alcohols, Aldehydes, Acids, and Esters.
  • Fred Gaytan, Vice President of OQ Chemicals Corporation, explained: OQ Chemicals is monitoring this Force Majeure event and is working diligently to resume production as soon as possible.
  • OQ Chemicals (formerly Oxea) is a global manufacturer of oxo intermediates and oxo derivatives, such as alcohols, polyols, carboxylic acids, specialty esters, and amines.
  • OQ Chemicals employs more than 1,400 people worldwide and is part of OQ, an integrated energy company with roots in Oman.

OQ Chemicals Announces Global Sales Control for Carboxylic Acids and Aldehydes

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Monday, February 15, 2021

The global sales control program will be effective immediately until further notice.

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  • The global sales control program will be effective immediately until further notice.
  • Customers should contact their OQ Chemicals sales representative for more details.
  • OQ Chemicals (formerly Oxea) is a global manufacturer of oxo intermediates and oxo derivatives, such as alcohols, polyols, carboxylic acids, specialty esters, and amines.
  • OQ Chemicals employs more than 1,400 people worldwide and is part of OQ, an integrated energy company with roots in Oman.

OQ Chemicals Announces Sales Control for US Oxo Intermediates

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Tuesday, January 26, 2021

OQ Chemicals (formerly Oxea) is a global manufacturer of oxo intermediates and oxo derivatives, such as alcohols, polyols, carboxylic acids, specialty esters, and amines.

Key Points: 
  • OQ Chemicals (formerly Oxea) is a global manufacturer of oxo intermediates and oxo derivatives, such as alcohols, polyols, carboxylic acids, specialty esters, and amines.
  • OQ Chemicals employs more than 1,400 people worldwide and is part of OQ, an integrated energy company with roots in Oman.
  • OQ sells its fuels and chemicals in over 60 countries worldwide.
  • For more information about OQ Chemicals, visit chemicals.oq.com .

OQ Chemicals Licenses Oxo Production Technology to Duqm Petrochemical Project

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Thursday, September 17, 2020

OQ Chemicals (formerly Oxea) has entered into an agreement to license its advanced proprietary technology for the production of ethylene and propylene derivatives to Duqm Refinery and Petrochemicals Industries Company (DRPIC) in Oman.

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  • OQ Chemicals (formerly Oxea) has entered into an agreement to license its advanced proprietary technology for the production of ethylene and propylene derivatives to Duqm Refinery and Petrochemicals Industries Company (DRPIC) in Oman.
  • At OQ Chemicals, we are pleased to provide our advanced, proven technology and know-how to DRPIC to contribute to the companys growth and the further development of the region, said Markus Heuwes, Project Director at OQ Chemicals.
  • For the Duqm Petrochemical Project, we are applying the latest technologies that we developed for our production plants in Bay City, Texas, and Oberhausen, Germany, Oliver Borgmeier, COO of OQ Chemicals, added.
  • OQ Chemicals, formerly Oxea, is a global manufacturer of oxo intermediates and oxo derivatives, such as alcohols, polyols, carboxylic acids, specialty esters, and amines.

OQ Chemicals Markets Portfolio Through B2B Online Platforms Pinpools and Chemondis

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Wednesday, May 27, 2020

OQ Chemicals (formerly Oxea), is now marketing a large part of its product portfolio of oxo intermediates and oxo derivatives via the specialised B2B online marketplaces Pinpools and Chemondis.

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  • OQ Chemicals (formerly Oxea), is now marketing a large part of its product portfolio of oxo intermediates and oxo derivatives via the specialised B2B online marketplaces Pinpools and Chemondis.
  • As digitalization progresses, the purchasing behaviour of customers in the chemical industry is also changing, and online platforms are becoming increasingly important.
  • We expect to significantly expand our reach and visibility by using the online marketplaces Chemondis and Pinpools, especially after the name change from Oxea to OQ Chemicals.
  • The two platforms optimally complement our various sales strategies, said Sebastian Anton, Project Lead at OQ Chemicals.

Company Profile for OQ Chemicals GmbH

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Friday, May 15, 2020

OQ Chemicals (formerly OXEA) is a global manufacturer of oxo intermediates and oxo derivatives, such as alcohols, polyols, carboxylic acids, specialty esters, and amines.

Key Points: 
  • OQ Chemicals (formerly OXEA) is a global manufacturer of oxo intermediates and oxo derivatives, such as alcohols, polyols, carboxylic acids, specialty esters, and amines.
  • OQ Chemicals employs more than 1,400 people worldwide and is part of OQ, an integrated energy company with roots in Oman.
  • Operating in 13 countries, OQ covers the entire value chain in the hydrocarbon sector from exploration and production through to marketing and distribution of its products.
  • OQ sells its fuels and chemicals in over 60 countries worldwide.

More Than a Name Change: Oxea is now OQ Chemicals

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Friday, May 15, 2020

The global chemical company Oxea has officially changed its corporate name to OQ Chemicals as a token of its final integration into the newly formed energy company OQ.

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  • The global chemical company Oxea has officially changed its corporate name to OQ Chemicals as a token of its final integration into the newly formed energy company OQ.
  • OQ aims to become a global leading energy company and offers a diversified product mix, including energy, polymers, and oxo chemicals.
  • OQ Chemicals is a global manufacturer of oxo intermediates and oxo derivatives, such as alcohols, polyols, carboxylic acids, specialty esters, and amines.
  • OQ Chemicals employs more than 1,400 people worldwide and is part of OQ, an integrated energy company with roots in Oman.

Oxea Lifts Force Majeure in Oberhausen, Germany

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Thursday, April 23, 2020

The chemical company Oxea has lifted its declaration of force majeure for 2-Ethylhexanol, n-Butyraldehyde Europe, and n-Butanol Europe.

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  • The chemical company Oxea has lifted its declaration of force majeure for 2-Ethylhexanol, n-Butyraldehyde Europe, and n-Butanol Europe.
  • The declaration of force majeure had become necessary because of an incident at an important raw material supplier at the Oberhausen site on February 21, 2020.
  • As a result of this operational disruption, Oxea had to temporarily restrict supplies of certain products that the company manufactures in Oberhausen.
  • Oxea is a global manufacturer of oxo intermediates and oxo derivatives, such as alcohols, polyols, carboxylic acids, specialty esters, and amines.

Oxea Announces Sales Control for n-Propanol and n-Propyl Acetate

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Monday, April 13, 2020

In reaction to the recent increasingly strong demand for n-Propanol and n-Propyl Acetate coupled with logistics issues and service related to the COVID-19 stay-at-home orders, Oxea will implement a 100% sales control on n-Propanol and n-Propyl Acetate effective immediately for Q2/2020.

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  • In reaction to the recent increasingly strong demand for n-Propanol and n-Propyl Acetate coupled with logistics issues and service related to the COVID-19 stay-at-home orders, Oxea will implement a 100% sales control on n-Propanol and n-Propyl Acetate effective immediately for Q2/2020.
  • The sales control will be based on the average monthly consumption over the last six months or as contracts allow.
  • Oxea is a global manufacturer of oxo intermediates and oxo derivatives, such as alcohols, polyols, carboxylic acids, specialty esters, and amines.
  • Oxea is part of OQ, an integrated energy company delivering sustainability and business excellence.