12.04.2011
- Singapore commodity firm Olam International said on Monday India's Tata Chemicals will invest $290 million to buy a 25% stake in its joint venture project with the government of...
12.04.2011
- Russia's Gazprom is postponing a bid to acquire Eni's stake in the largest Czech refinery as it concentrates on the South Stream gas pipeline, Czech newspaper E15 reported on...
12.04.2011
- Germany's Merck KGaA is mulling job cuts at prescription drug unit Merck Serono to save costs, the Financial Times Deutschland newspaper reported, citing company sources. Cutbacks...
11.04.2011
- On Friday, Wacker Chemie officially started construction work on a fully integrated polysilicon-production site in the U.S. The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by numerous...
11.04.2011
- Akzo Nobel is enlarging capacity in Sweden for its Expancel to meet global demand. AkzoNobel's Expancel product line is continuing to evolve new applications in markets such as...
Akzo Nobel GmbH - At 8th International Chlorine Technology Conference & Exhibition in Budapest, AkzoNobel presented two innovative concepts : Your Chlorine is intended to re-invent the chlorine...
11.04.2011
- U.S. drugmaker Merck & Co is close to striking a marketing alliance with Sun Pharmaceutical Industries for the Indian market, the Mint reported on Monday. The partnership between...
11.04.2011
- BHP Billiton is in talks with Royal Dutch Shell on buying its 24.3% stake in Australia's Woodside Petroleum and the sides have been holding detailed discussions about a potential...
11.04.2011
- Israel's MA Industries will acquire DuPont Crop Protection's global non-mixture diuron business, the world's biggest maker of generic agrochemicals said on Sunday. Financial terms...
11.04.2011
- Swiss drugmaker Novartis will focus on its debts before undertaking any big purchases following its acquisition of eyecare group Alcon, Novartis's chairman was quoted as saying on...