08.09.2010
- Akzonobel today inaugurates its new salt plant in Delfzijl, the Netherlands. This €25 million investment will officially be opened by Werner Fuhrmann, president of Akzonobel...
07.09.2010
- European Union authorities said on Monday they had asked BASF to explain how unapproved, genetically modified potatoes developed by the German chemical company were found growing...
07.09.2010
- Air Products and Chemicals said on Monday it raised its bid for Airgas to $5.5 billion, the latest salvo in its hostile bid for the rival company. The new Air Products cash offer...
07.09.2010
- Solvay announces today that it is investing $4 million in a minority stake in Polyera, a leading materials developer for the printed electronics market, based in Skokie, Illinois...
07.09.2010
- Kemira establishes a manufacturing facility in Nanjing, China to enhance customer service in the growing Chinese water treatment markets. The investment is expected to be at €25...
07.09.2010
- Glaxosmithkline will not step in as a rival bidder for U.S. biotech Genzyme and take on Sanofi-Aventis, the British drugmaker's head of research and development told a French...
07.09.2010
- Borealis announces the move of Gerd Löbbert from his current position as executive vice president for base chemicals to the position of executive vice president for polyolefins...
07.09.2010
- Air Liquide has just signed a major long-term contract with 3Sun to become the sole supplier of gases and services to the new company. 3Sun, a manufacturing joint venture using...
07.09.2010
- Umicore has signed a license agreement with Japan Science and Technology Agency expanding its technology offering to the nobel-prize winning asymmetric ketone hydrogenation...
07.09.2010
- Carbogen Amcis, a Switzerland-based pharmaceutical process development and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing company announced a new strategic collaboration with...