21.01.2020
- US food processing giant ADM has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with green chemistry company P2 Science to develop and commercialize plant-based monomers, polymers and...
20.01.2020
- London-headquartered Synthomer has received conditional clearance from the European Commission to acquire Omnova Solutions, a US specialty chemicals and additives manufacturer...
17.01.2020
- German specialty chemicals company Evonik has agreed to buy Wilshire Technologies, a US-based supplier of phytochemicals and derivatives to the global cosmetic and pharmaceutical...
16.01.2020
- UK high-performance polymer producer Victrex has formed a joint venture with China’s Yingkou Xingfu Chemical to build and operate a new plant for polyether ether ketone (PEEK)...
16.01.2020
- German specialty chemicals producer Lanxess has completed the sale of its chrome chemicals business to Brother Enterprises, a Chinese leather chemicals producer. The closing...
16.01.2020
- An explosion and fire at an ethylene oxide (EO) and derivatives plant owned and operated by petrochemicals producer Industrias Químicas del Óxido de Etileno (IQOXE) at Tarragona...
15.01.2020
- US specialty agricultural products company American Vanguard has bought four herbicide brands from Corteva Agriscience, namely Classic, First Rate, Hornet and Python. American...
15.01.2020
- Plastics additives and colorants manufacturer Milliken has agreed to acquire Borchers Group, a global specialty chemicals company specializing in high-performance coating additives...
14.01.2020
- The European Commission has announced it won’t renew its approval for the nicotinoid pesticide (neonic) thiacloprid when the substance’s license expires on Apr. 30, 2020. This move...
10.01.2020
- Dutch specialty chemicals distributor Caldic has acquired Malaysian company DCM Asia. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Located in Selangor Darul Ehsan, DCM Asia is a...