11.05.2015
- Peter Wilkes (54) has been appointed as Managing Director of Biesterfeld Spezialchemie next to Dr. Nicole Hamelau with effect of May 1, 2015. Wilkes is responsible for the further...
11.05.2015
- BASF has inaugurated a wholly owned 100,000 t/y plant for PA 6 and PA 6.6, sold under the "Ultramid" trademark, at Shanghai Chemical Industry Park (SCIP). The new facility, the...
11.05.2015
- Lanxess Corp, US subsidiary of the German chemical producer has named Harwick Standard Distribution Corp. as its disributor for high-performance elastomer products in the eastern...
11.05.2015
- Dow Chemical has acquired ExxonMobil Chemical's share of US technology licensor Univation Technologies for an undisclosed sum. The deal was announced in October 2014. Previously a...
11.05.2015
- Spanish petrochemicals producer Repsol has licensed the Chevron Phillips Chemical (CPChem) process to produce metallocene-based LDPE resin at its complex in Tarragona. The plant...
08.05.2015
- Chemical distributors and logistics companies play a crucial role in the supply chain of chemical and pharmaceutical products. Formulating, distributing and delivering chemical...
Beumer Group GmbH & Co. KG - Beumer provides complete packaging lines for companies in the chemical industry. The intralogistics specialist has optimized the Beumer Paletpac high-performance layer palletizer...
08.05.2015
- Confirming that it has received an unsolicited proposal from Monsanto to acquire the company at a price of CHF449 per share with approximately 45% in cash, the board of directors...
08.05.2015
- German chemical producers organized in the industry association Verband der Chemischen Industrie (VCI) are concerned about the impact of the new rules for fracking being debated in...
08.05.2015
- Speculation that German chemical producer Evonik is priming itself for a major acquisition or restructuring continues apace. Following an announcement in February by the company's...