Germany's private chemical firm PCC won exclusive negotiating rights to buy controlling stakes in the Polish chemical makers Tarnow and ZAK, deputy head of government agency running the deal told Reuters. The exclusivity ends on March 22, Wieslaw Skwarko said. Investor for the third chemicals maker put up for sale, Ciech, may be chosen after the company reaches a deal with banks on financing.
The versatile material polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) is particularly impressive due to its durability and outstanding recyclability.
Building on the April 2025 announcement, Dow will take actions across its three operating segments to support European profitability, resulting in the closure of sites in Germany and the UK.
The German Chemical Industry Association (VCI) welcomes the fact that Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, and US President Donald Trump have averted the danger of a trade war for the time being.
Novo Nordisk recently announced changes to its executive leadership and Board of Directors.
This interview covers key results of the study ‘Success Factor Supply Chain Management and Logistics in the Chemical Industry 2024’ by Solventure, Aimms and Miebach.
