AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 minutes agoChemical Trade: Egypt’s chemical and fertiliser exports to Saudi Arabia nearly doubled to $356 million in the first eight months of 2026, led by petrochemicals, fertilisers and plastics. Circular Materials: Circ and China’s Huafon plan a textile-to-textile recycling plant, with its first phase designed to process about 200 tonnes of waste daily into recycled chemical feedstocks and cellulosic pulp. Regional Partnerships: Qatar and Saudi Arabia signed an energy cooperation deal covering petrochemicals, refining, hydrogen and carbon capture. Capacity and Investment: Monument Chemical is expanding THFA and 2-MeTHF production as Minasolve exits the US market; separately, ONGC, MRPL and OPaL formed a petrochemicals marketing joint venture. Chemical Safety: A proposed US FDA change could widen exemptions for chemicals added directly to food without a safety review, drawing expert concern.
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