Helm has signed an exclusive agreement with Shell Chemicals to distribute Monopropylene Glycol (MPG) in Europe.
Since January 1st, 2013 Helm has been selling Shell's entire available MPG for the European market.
Besides other supply agreements Helm entertains MPG storage facilities in various locations.
BASF sells a majority stake in its coatings business to the investor Carlyle.
Compelling solutions through strategic partnerships
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.
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.
Carbon black manufacturer Orion Engineered Carbons plans to rationalize production lines in North and South America and EMEA.
