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Exploring Mega Trends and Value Chain Complexity with Cepsa Chemicals

13.09.2023 -

In the dynamic realm of the chemical industry, surfactants serve as indispensable components with versatile applications, particularly in the home and personal care...

Markets & Companies

Biosurfactants at Scale

13.09.2023 -

In response to the urgent need for sustainable solutions in the ­surfactants industry, companies like Locus Ingredients are developing environmentally friendly...

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Plastale: Towards Sustainable Development through Material Innovation and Circular Economy

12.09.2023 -

The Egypt-based start-up Plastale produces composite materials for different applications out of local plastic and crop waste. Their recycling process aims to be energy...

Human Resources & Career

Lars Wallstein Elected as New FECC President

12.09.2023 -

The General Assembly of the European Association of Chemical Distributors (FECC) elected Lars Wallstein (IMCD), currently FECC Vice-President, as new President for the...

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Covestro Agrees to Negotiations with ADNOC

11.09.2023 -

Following reports at the end of June that Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) was looking for takeover targets in Europe and was showing strong interest in Covestro in...

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Univar Buys Canadian Chemicals Distributor FloChem

08.09.2023 -

US specialty ingredients and chemicals distributor Univar Solutions has acquired Canadian company FloChem and certain of its affiliates, giving Univar access to new...

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Nobian Relocates Research Activities to University of Twente Campus

08.09.2023 -

Dutch chemicals producer Nobian plans to move its research activities from Deventer to the University of Twente campus in Enschede, the Netherlands next year. To achieve...

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Brenntag Acquires South African Distributor Chemgrit

08.09.2023 -

German distribution giant Brenntag has agreed to acquire the operating business of Chemgrit Group headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. Chemgrit is an independent...