Oil and petrochemicals giant Shell declared force majeure on production of base chemical products from its Bukom plant on Singapore’s Jurong Island on Dec. 1, citing a technical problem at the site’s ethylene cracker.
Shell said it was seeking to resume normal operations and supply as soon as possible, so as to minimize the potential impact on its customers.
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.
Honeywell will acquire Johnson Matthey's Catalyst Technologies business segment for €2.15 billion in an all-cash transaction.
Jens Birgersson becomes new Brenntag CEO
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.
Novo Nordisk recently announced changes to its executive leadership and Board of Directors.
