AkzoNobel has appointed Gregoire Poux-Guillaume as its new chief executive with effect from Nov. 1, 2022. The 52-year-old French national will succeed Thierry Vanlancker...
IMCD China, part of Netherlands-headquartered multinational chemicals distributor IMCD, has agreed to take over specialty distribution company Welex, boosting its...
Azelis has agreed to acquire a majority stake in ROCSA Colombia, a specialty chemical distributor serving the life sciences and industrial chemical markets in South...
Consumer goods giant Unilever and biotech specialist Genomatica are to jointly invest $120 million in a new venture to commercialize plant-based alternatives to...
Repsol has announced plans to invest €105 million to build a plant for ultra-high molecular weight PE (UHMWPE) at its Puertollano complex in Spain. The company said the...
The governing board of the World Health Organization (WHO) has agreed to form a new committee to help speed up the response to health emergencies such as Covid-19. The...
The third version of the Chembid Marketplaces Report offers an up-to-date and detailed overview of the landscape of digital chemicals marketplaces. More than 60 online...
As Europe and North America face a potential monkeypox outbreak, Danish biotech Bavarian Nordic has won a contract to supply its smallpox vaccine to an unnamed European...
Malaysian petrochemicals giant Petronas Group (PCG) has conditionally agreed to acquire all of Swedish chemical producer Perstorp from Financière Forêt, a European...
Dorothee Arns, Director General of FECC, discusses current challenges, market trends and her vision for the chemical distribution industry in Europe. The interview was...
