25.11.2014
- In a deal expected to be finalized early next year. Australian explosives manufacturer Orica has agreed to sell its chemicals business to US private equity investor Blackstone for...
25.11.2014
- Europe's proposed free trade agreement with the US, known as Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, would collapse if European leaders bowed to pressure to remove...
24.11.2014
- Domestic EU market shareThe European chemical industry, with sales of €527 billion (2013), is one of the largest industrial sectors in the EU. Despite the apparent strength of the...
24.11.2014
- Several sources, both among our consulting clients and among industry experts, have remarked that recently, domestic chemical companies have been able to achieve faster sales...
24.11.2014
- Valeant Pharmaceuticals International has cut its stake in US drugmaker Allergan to 0.1%, making the sale three days after Actavis trumped its offer for the Botox maker.In a...
24.11.2014
- Dow Chemical and Third Point, the hedge fund that has been hounding the largest US chemical producer have settled their differences "out of court." The chemical group has now...
24.11.2014
- BASF has agreed to sell its production facility for natural fish oils, medium-concentrated omega-3s, and customized bottled fish oil in Brattvåg, Norway, to Marine Ingredients for...
21.11.2014
- Ineos has promised to invest up to £640m in shale gas exploration in the UK if it is awarded the necessary licenses. "I believe shale gas could revolutionise UK manufacturing, and...
21.11.2014
- Germany's chemical industry association Verband der Chemischen Industrie (VCI) has called on the federal government to swiftly allow exploration of shale gas deposits as a signal...
21.11.2014
- German chemicals and pharmaceuticals producer Merck KGaA has announced a global alliance with US drugmaker Pfizer to jointly develop and commercialize Merck's anti-PD-L1, an...
