23.04.2015
- Chemicals are vital to our well-being. They help us grow more abundant crops and preserve our food. In the form of plastics, rubber and foam, they help make our homes, factories...
23.04.2015
- The European Commission has finalized new rules allowing member states the freedom to restrict or prohibit the import of genetically modified crops for food or feed, even if they...
23.04.2015
- In a pre-negotiated share sale agreed a year ago, Japan's Daiichi Sankyo has unloaded its entire 8.9% stake in India's mammoth generics producer Sun Pharmaceutical Industries...
23.04.2015
- The Chemical Activity Barometer (CAB) of the American Chemistry Council (ACC) was up 0.1% in April, as measured on a three-month moving average, the US chemical producers'...
22.04.2015
- US chemical producers remain upbeat on their shale gas cost advantage, despite recent steep declines in the price of crude oil. Speaking at a recent Responsible Care conference...
22.04.2015
- Japanese plastics and fibers group Kuraray is expanding into bio-based barrier materials with the acquisition of Australia-based Plantic, one of the leading global producers of bio...
22.04.2015
- Swiss distributor Lenorplastics will market Evonik's entire range of Plexiglas and Pleximid PMMA molding compounds in Switzerland with immediate effect. Lenorplastics said the...
22.04.2015
- In what is shaping up to be the global pharmaceutical industry's latest hostile takeover struggle, the world's largest generic drugmaker, Israel-based Teva, has made a bid for...
22.04.2015
- Air Products announced that Marie Ffolkes has been appointed to the position of President, Industrial Gases–Americas, effective May 18, 2015. Ffolkes comes to Air Products with 20...
21.04.2015
- The US is at risk of losing economic opportunity and the ability to solidify its role as a global leader in energy production if policymakers do not quickly move to approve...