04.02.2019
- At the beginning of this year, prospects are bright for operators across the oil and gas and chemical sectors. The push towards digital transformation and the ongoing advance of...
31.01.2019
- With the Mar. 29 deadline for the UK’s exit from the EU rapidly approaching, Europe’s chemical producers are growing increasingly nervous about a “no-deal” UK exit. Commenting on...
Under the name CheMondis, German specialty chemicals producer Lanxess has launched a new global online marketplace for chemical products. The start-up is an outgrowth of...
29.01.2019
- Nouryon (formerly AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals) will license its continuous initiator dosing (CiD) technology to Karpatnaftochim, Ukraine’s largest PVC producer. The Dutch group...
28.01.2019
- French industrial gases group Air Liquide has paid $20.5 million to buy an 18.6% stake in Hydrogenics, a Canadian manufacturer of electrolysis hydrogen production equipment and...
24.01.2019
- Danish biotechnology company Novozymes has agreed to collaborate with Attis Industries to optimize the US company’s process for making cellulosic ethanol. Under the deal, Novozymes...
23.01.2019
- German oxo-chemicals company Oxea is studying the feasibility of building a world-scale plant to produce carboxylic acids, which are used to make synthetic lubricants and as...
21.01.2019
- Swedish specialty chemicals company Perstorp is reorganizing its business to support future growth plans and enhance its internal integration. The move will result in the loss of...
21.01.2019
- Following an in-depth investigation into BASF’s proposed purchase of Solvay’s polyamide business, the European Commission has allowed the €1.6 billion transaction to go ahead. In...
18.01.2019
- BASF has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with India’s Adani Group to study a €2 billion investment in a joint acrylics complex at Mundra port in Gujarat. The investment...
