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Corteva Pays $1.2 Billion for Stoller

02.12.2022 -

US agricultural chemicals and seeds group Corteva has agreed to buy Stoller Group, a compatriot producer of biostimulants and plant nutrition products, for $1.2 billion...

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Elementis to Sell Chromium Business to Yildirim

01.12.2022 -

UK specialty chemicals company Elementis has agreed to sell its chromium business to the Yildirim Group for $170 million. The deal values the business at 7.3 times the...

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EU Fines Styrene Buyers for Cartel

01.12.2022 -

The European Commission has fined five companies a total of €157 million for forming a styrene cartel that operated from May 2012 to June 2018. Affected are Sunpor...

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AstraZeneca Boosts Cancer Portfolio with Neogene Buy

01.12.2022 -

AstraZeneca has agreed to acquire Neogene Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the discovery, development and manufacture of next-generation T...

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Unlocking Forward-looking Data Analytics Synergies in the Materials Sector

30.11.2022 -

Interview with Lisa Z. Mobech and Bjol R. Frenkenberger, MIR Insight

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Germany Inks Major LNG Deal with Qatar

30.11.2022 -

QatarEnergy, teamed with US energy major ConocoPhillips, has agreed to supply Germany with around 2 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) annually over 15 years...

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Invista Breaks Ground on US Nylon Expansion

30.11.2022 -

To help supply the expanding global demand for PA 6.6, which it markets as Nylon, US-based trademark owner Invista, now part of Koch Industries, is building a new plant...

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Axens and Chiyoda Cooperate on Hydrogen Projects

30.11.2022 -

French technology and services group Axens has signed a joint commercial cooperation agreement with Japan’s Chiyoda on their respective hydrogen technologies