15.12.2017
- US intermediate and specialty chemicals producer Cornerstone Chemical has licensed technology from Chemours for its proposed hydrogen cyanide (HCN) plant. The DuPont carve-out will...
10.04.2017
- Solvay Business Services (SBS) was officially founded in 2013 and I have managed its service organization since then. Its task and goal: to support Solvay’s growth and to support...
10.12.2015
- Solvay has become the world’s second largest player in composite materials for aerospace following the completion of its purchase of Cytec. CEO Pierre Clamadieu said Solvay will...
07.12.2015
- The European Commission has approved Solvay’s proposed acquisition of Cytec Industries on the condition that the Belgian chemical producer divests its activities in phosphor-based...
31.07.2015
- With its agreement to acquire all shares of US-based Cytec for $5.5 billion in cash, unanimously recommended by both companies’ boards, Solvay is moving with full force into the...
14.07.2014
- US-based Cytec Industries has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with German manufacturer of acrylic fibers Dralon to explore and develop large-tow industrial grade carbon...
20.09.2012
- Private equity firms Advent International and Rhone Group have emerged as the lead bidders for Cytec Industries's coating resins business that could fetch around $1 billion...
