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Another synthetic fuel plant at Heysham in Lancashire was built in 1941, where it was thought safer. The synthetic fuel processes at Billingham and Heysham both relied on catalysts for the conversion of the coal synthesis gas to fuel. These catalysts were made in Clitheroe in a plant set up by the government as a shadow factory. Clitheroe was ...
Chemoxy International Ltd's Middlesbrough site has been carrying out distillation services since 1868 and the Billingham site was added to the portfolio in 1994. Chemoxy International Ltd began in 1868 in which it specialised in tar processing and the site was owned by Sadlers, since then it has undergone a couple of name changes as well as being acquired by a couple of different companies ...
Billingham is the home of Billingham Town F.C., who celebrated their 50th anniversary in 2017 having been initially founded in 1967 as Billingham Social Club. The chemical industry's creation of ammonia in the town also led to the formation of Billingham's other football team, Billingham Synthonia , Synthonia being a portmanteau of synthetic ...
New industries that have now developed form a significant sector in the Northeast of England Process Industry Cluster (NEPIC). Fujifilm Diosynth Biologics at Billingham now employs over 550 people, the majority of them being graduate-level skills in biotechnology, to develop new products and innovative processes for the pharmaceutical industry.
Elementis chromium plant at Urlay Nook, near Eaglescliffe; it closed in June 2009; Four Ashes Chemical Plant, Schenectady Europe (SI Group, former Laporte before 1999) off the A449 in Four Ashes, Staffordshire; it was demolished in 2007; Grimsby Works, built for Courtaulds; North Tees Works, former ICI near Seal Sands, east of Billingham in ...
Skip the loaf of pre-sliced white bread during your next grocery trip. “There is minimal nutritional value in processed white bread (the one that comes in packages),” says Dr. Lopez-Jimenez.
Cars speed past Ford's Oakville Assembly Plant as trade tensions escalate over U.S. tariffs and retaliatory measures by Canada, Oakville, Ontario, Canada, February 2, 2025.
The United States Air Force's B-21 "Raider," a long-range stealth bomber that can be armed with nuclear weapons, rolls onto the runway at Northrop Grumman's site at Air Force Plant 42, during its ...