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Barentz Acquires Volp in Brazil

05.08.2022 -

The consolidation in the distribution sector continues. In the latest deal, Life Sciences distributor Barentz International has announced the acquisition of Volp...

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Saudi Aramco and Sinopec Extend Collaboration

05.08.2022 -

Saudi Aramco and Sinopec have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that covers multiple areas of potential collaboration in Saudi Arabia.

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Univar Buys Spanish Distributor Vicom

04.08.2022 -

Univar Solutions has bought Vicom Distribución Productos Quimicos, a specialty chemicals distributor operating in Spain and Portugal, in its first acquisition of the year...

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Cariflex Starts Work on Singapore Latex Plant

04.08.2022 -

Cariflex, a subsidiary of South Korea’s DL Chemical, has started building a polyisoprene latex plant on Jurong Island, Singapore. The plant, which Cariflex said will be...

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CSL Close to Finally Taking Control of Vifor

04.08.2022 -

Australian biopharma CSL said this week it has received all the regulatory clearance required to take over Switzerland’s Vifor. The acquisition announced in December 2021...

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OQ Chemicals Switching to Green Power

03.08.2022 -

In its drive to become a climate-neutral company, Germany-based oxo-chemicals specialist OQ Chemical has announced it will switch all of its worldwide production sites to...

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Chemours Expands Refrigerant Capacity

03.08.2022 -

Chemours is expanding capacity for its Opteon YF refrigerants to meet customer demand. The Delaware-headquartered US group described the $80 million project at Corpus...

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Pfizer and BioNTech Counter CureVac Lawsuit

03.08.2022 -

Pfizer and BioNTech are fighting back against CureVac’s lawsuit that asserts the makers of the Comirnaty-branded mRNA vaccine for Covid-19 infringed its patent.