In its fifth announced acquisition so far this year, Brenntag has taken over North America's Matrix Chemical for an undisclosed sum. Signing and closing of the...
German chemical giant BASF and its Chinese joint venture partner Sinopec have unveiled plans to expand several downstream plants at the Nanjing petrochemicals complex...
LyondellBasell (LYB) has announced it is restarting its polymers and olefins units at La Porte, Texas, USA, where a production facility was hit by an acetic acid leak on...
The European Commission has finalized an advance purchase agreement with Novavax covering 100 million doses of the US biotech’s protein-based Covid-19 vaccine initially...
Nouryon has agreed to license its Continuous Initiator Dosing (CiD) technology for PVC production to China’s Shaanxi Beiyuan Chemical Group for five years. The Dutch...
BASF and Eni have agreed to jointly develop new technology to produce bio-propanol from glycerin, a byproduct from the production of industrial biodiesel, or fatty acid...
Ineos has sold its Sulphur Chemicals business to International Chemical Investors Group (ICIG), the fine chemicals platform of the Luxembourg- and Germany-based...
BioNTech has launched a new project aimed at developing what it hopes will be a well-tolerated and highly effective malaria vaccine for the African continent. The Mainz...
Haldor Topsoe has formed a joint venture with Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum to build a plant in Shaanxi Fupin in China to produce methanol synthesis catalysts for the...
Brenntag has completed two purchases in China within its Specialties division. On Jul. 23, it closed the acquisition of the first tranche – 67% - of food ingredients...
