08.12.2013
- After winning promises of investment aid from the UK and Scottish governments, Ineos has ripped detailed plans for its proposed £300 million ethane terminal at Grangemouth off the...
06.12.2013
- The Consumer Health division of Merck KGaA has made "substantial progress" in raising profitability levels to those of other global over-the-counter drug competitors, the company...
06.12.2013
- Elementis Chromium, one of the world's largest manufacturers of chromium chemicals in the world, has been fined $2,571,800 for failing to disclose information about the negative...
06.12.2013
- The European Commission (EC) has launched an investigation into Belgium's system of support for innovative companies, seeking in particular to determine whether the country awarded...
06.12.2013
- Saudi International Petrochemical Company (Sipchem) and Sahara Petrochemical have signed a memorandum of understanding on a potential asset merger, bringing the deal, which would...
06.12.2013
- BASF has said it will sell its acrylate-based PVC modifiers business to Kaneka Belgium, European arm of Japan's Kaneka Corporation for an undisclosed sum. The deal, set to close in...
06.12.2013
- Allessa, the Frankfurt, Germany-based fine chemicals producer sold to private equity investor International Chemical Investors (ICIG) for an undisclosed sum in October, plans to...
06.12.2013
- The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has concluded that there is no need for farther-reaching restrictions on the use of polyurethane chemical TDI in European work places if...
05.12.2013
- The official match ball of the 2014 FIFA World Cup was unveiled on December 3th in Rio de Janeiro. The name "Brazuca" was chosen back in September 2012 following a public vote in...
05.12.2013
- Merck, the world's largest maker of liquid crystals for flat panel displays, said it had agreed to buy Britain's AZ Electronic Materials for 1.6 billion pounds ($2.61 billion) in...