23.03.2015
- Germany's Merck KGaA will promote its deputy chief executive, Stefan Oschmann, to replace current CEO Karl-Ludwig Kley next year, Manager Magazin reported on Friday. Oschmann, 57...
23.03.2015
- It is on everyone's lips: Since Jan. 1, K-REACh has been the law in South Korea. With this implementation, the global chemical industry faces a list of new requirements. The good...
23.03.2015
- There's been no trace of the original gold-digging market for a long time. The hyperbole and initial euphoria have been followed by disillusionment and stark reality. For some time...
23.03.2015
- Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council, well-known as the REACh regulation, or Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of...
23.03.2015
- In February 2013, the Carlyle Group completed its acquisition of DuPont's Performance Coatings business for US$4.9 billion. Upon becoming an independent company, the business was...
23.03.2015
- In fiscal 2014, Lanxess substantially improved its operating result and net income. While sales declined slightly by 3.5% to around €8 billion, EBITDA preexceptionals increased by...
20.03.2015
- AbbVie is expanding an existing site in Puerto Rico at a cost of $30 million, adding to its capacity for biotechnology. The proposed expansion will take place in AbbVie's site...
20.03.2015
- BASF has selected Freeport, Texas, as the potential site for its planned 475,000 t/y world-scale methane-to-propylene complex on the US Gulf Coast. The facility will use Air...
19.03.2015
- Based on its recent analysis of the European plasticizers market, Frost & Sullivan has recognized chemical company Oxea with the ‘2014 European Non-Phthalate Plasticizers Product...
17.03.2015
- Valeant Pharmaceuticals increased its takeover offer for Salix Pharmaceuticals to $10.96 billion in cash, eliminating Endo International, the only other bidder. Salix has agreed to...