10.05.2011
- Merck KGaA resumed normal operations at the Onahama production site in Japan on May 8. Among other products, the Onahama site manufactures Xirallic effect pigments, which are...
10.05.2011
- DSM said it has signed an agreement with the Italian P&R Group to acquire Vitatene, a producer of natural carotenoids based in León, Spain. The acquisition allows DSM to strengthen...
10.05.2011
- Caldic Denmark, a subsidiary of international chemicals distributor and producer Caldic B.V., said it has acquired Palm Trading. The acquisition will add €18 million in underlying...
10.05.2011
- Jeroen Bloemhard has been appointed business vice president and global executive director for Dow Corning's Xiameter brand. Based in Midland, Mich., he will oversee the operations...
10.05.2011
- Belgian chemicals group Solvay reported a 79% jump in first-quarter operating profit, beating estimates thanks to improved demand and price hikes, and forecast higher full-year...
10.05.2011
- UK-based TMO Renewables has signed deals with two state Chinese firms to develop pilot plants producing cellulosic ethanol, the company said on Monday. The deals are with state...
10.05.2011
- Two environmental groups said on Monday they had sued Europe's chemicals watchdog for withholding information about the production of toxic chemicals. The lawsuit, filed by...
10.05.2011
- Debt-laden Australian ammonia producer Burrup Fertilisers has been put up for sale, according to a well-informed source, with bids for a business that could be worth up to $1.5...
09.05.2011
- Is sustainability everything when it comes to packaging? Not necessarily, says Shanna Moore, global director of Sustainability at DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers. The member...
09.05.2011
- Social media and social networking are at the forefront for many industries, and the life sciences industry is no different. George Ng, a partner at Gordon & Rees LLP, highlights...
