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Entegris and Versum Combine in Merger of Equals

McDermott Wins Indonesia Ethylene Contract

Lanxess Launches Online Marketplace

Under the name CheMondis, German specialty chemicals producer Lanxess has launched a new global online marketplace for chemical products. The start-up is an outgrowth of the company-wide digitalization initiative the company launched in 2017. “Developing new business models is an important element of the LANXESS digitalization initiative,” said CEO Matthias Zachert.

BPE and Industrial Technology Systems Join Forces

Thomas Swan Appoints Keith Wiggins as Non-Executive Chairman

Celanese Mulls US Acetic Acid Plant

Nouryon Licenses PVC Technology

DuPont Breaks Ground for Dutch Bio-Site

Ineos-Conoco Deal May Flounder on Pricing

Ashland and Hedge Fund End Proxy Fight

Air Liquide Takes Stake in Hydrogenics

Nayara Energy Plans Propylene-PP Complex

Azelis to Buy Poland’s Euroconsultant

Celanese Agrees Linde Syngas Deal

Francesca Scarpitta Joins Cerbios as Director of HPAI Manufacturing Units

Cerbios has appointed Francesca Scarpitta as director of the company’s high potency active ingredients (HPAIs) production units.

Cerbios Expands HPAI Manufacturing Capacity

Lugano, Switzerland-based chemical and biological API manufacturer Cerbios announced that its board of directors has approved the installation of a new production line in its building dedicated for high potency active ingredients (HPAIs).

Novozymes and Attis in Ethanol Pact

BASF Starts Shanghai Antioxidants Units

Evonik Acquires 3D Start-up Structured Polymers

Oxea Studies Worldscale Carboxylic Acids Plant

German oxo-chemicals company Oxea is studying the feasibility of building a world-scale plant to produce carboxylic acids, which are used to make synthetic lubricants and as building blocks for the animal feed industry.

European Uproar Over Glyphosate Continues

GSK Chair to Step Down on Split

PolyOne Acquires Fiber-Line

Brenntag to Buy US Lubricants Supplier

Teva Faces Israeli Back-tax Claim

Perstorp Restructures to Support Future Growth

Sinochem Completes Elix Purchase

BASF Wins EU Approval for Solvay PA Buy

MFG Chemical Upgrades Newly Acquired Pasadena, Texas Plant

Pugh-Apollo-Veterans Buys Halco Lubricants

BASF Studies Indian Acrylics JV

FDA Struggles with US Government Shutdown

Kemira Agrees to Form Korean JV

European Chemical Industry Warns of Hard Brexit

Bayer to Cut Over 500 Jobs Near Pittsburgh