The chemical distributor Brenntag completed the acquisition of the entire business of the ISM/Salkat Group.
ISM/Salkat Group is a distributor of specialty chemicals in Australia and New Zealand.
The ISM/Salkat Group expects sales of AU$ 117 million.
Carbon black manufacturer Orion Engineered Carbons plans to rationalize production lines in North and South America and EMEA.
Compelling solutions through strategic partnerships
Novo Nordisk announced a global workforce reduction of approximately 9,000 positions to streamline operations and reinvest DKK 8 billion (€1 billion) in growth opportunities for diabetes and obesity treatments.
BASF sells a majority stake in its coatings business to the investor Carlyle.
