06.06.2019
- Sterling Pharma Solutions, a UK-based contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), has announced that its pilot plant expansion at Cramlington is now operational...
06.06.2019
- The heads of State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) and Turkish conglomerate Tekfen Holding have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to build a urea plant in...
06.06.2019
- On the back of growing criticism of the perceived inadequacy of REACh compliance, European chemical producers have stressed they are working to help rectify the situation. The...
05.06.2019
- Spanish petrochemicals producer CEPSA is upgrading its chemical plant in Puente Mayorga (Cadiz, Spain), making it the first linear alkyl benzene (LAB) facility in the world to...
05.06.2019
- LyondellBasell has ended talks with Brazilian conglomerate Odebrecht regarding the potential acquisition of Braskem. Odebrecht is the controlling shareholder of the Sao Paulo-based...
03.06.2019
- Swiss specialty chemicals producer Clariant has started up its new masterbatch plant at Guangzhou, China. The site also includes a state-of-art workshop and an upgraded advanced...
31.05.2019
- Nouryon and Dutch gas infrastructure company Gasunie are studying an expansion of their proposed green hydrogen unit to be built at Delfzijl in the Netherlands. The study follows a...
29.05.2019
- Chinese contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) WuXi Biologics has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with a “global vaccine leader” to construct a dedicated...
29.05.2019
- China’s drug regulatory authority, National Medical Product Administration (NMPA), has approved GlaxoSmithKline’s new vaccine for herpes zoster (shingles) in adults 50 years old or...
28.05.2019
- The EU has adopted new rules for fertilizers from 2022, setting limits on toxic contaminants for the first time as well as opening the market for organic products. The regulation...
