Chemical industry in Saxony is weakening - calls for a new start
Saxony's chemical industry is clearly operating at full capacity. This not only puts jobs at risk - but also the future of entire locations.
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Saxony's chemical industry is clearly operating at full capacity. This not only puts jobs at risk - but also the future of entire locations.
Continental spar Contitech wants to close five plants in four federal states. IG Metall is appalled and is making clear demands.
Projects for the production of green hydrogen are currently being developed at numerous locations in Germany. The aim is to supply energy-intensive industry in the future.
Customers in the automotive and construction industries are hesitant to place orders, sales in Asia are slumping and solar silicon is less in demand. There are also rays of hope for Wacker Chemie.
The transmission system operator Ontras is involved in the future hydrogen core network in Central Germany with an investment volume in the mid three-digit million range.
Saxony's chemical industry generates 4.5% of Saxony's annual turnover. State Secretary for Economic Affairs emphasizes the importance of the industry.
The Dresden-based company Sunfire sees its commitment to green hydrogen confirmed by a loan from the European Investment Bank EIB. On Friday, the cooperation was once again ceremoniously sealed in Dresden. The EIB is granting Sunfire a loan of up to 100 million euros. The company intends to use this ..
The federally funded large-scale research center for the transformation of the chemical industry (CTC) will be located in Merseburg (Saxony-Anhalt).