06.03.2017
- Major US chemicals distributor Nexeo Solutions has agreed with K.D. Feddersen – a German-based engineering thermoplastics distributor – to acquire inventory and service customers...
03.03.2017
- As US President Donald Trump appears ready to start renegotiating NAFTA – a treaty he has described as a “catastrophe” for the country – industry associations from the US, Canada...
02.03.2017
- Kem One, a former subsidiary of French chemicals group Arkema, is to form a polyvinyl chloride (PVC) joint venture with Chemplast Sanmar, boosting its footprint in the fast-growing...
28.02.2017
- As a step toward expanding its presence in the clean energy sector, French industrial gases giant Air Liquide has completed its acquisition of ENN Clean Energy UK, a subsidiary of...
27.02.2017
- US energy group Enterprise Products Operating has selected Honeywell UOP’s C4 Oleflex technology for a new isobutylene plant to be built in Mont Belvieu, Texas, USA. The Illinois...
23.02.2017
- US industrial gases group Praxair, currently in the midst of merging with German rival Linde, has signed a 15-year agreement with chemical producer Celanese for the supply of...
22.02.2017
- Sadara Chemical Company, a 50:50 joint venture of Saudi Aramco and Dow Chemical, has signed a cooperation agreement with Saudi National Automobiles Manufacturing Company (SNAM)...
21.02.2017
- UK high-performance polymer producer Victrex has formed a joint venture with its long-standing US-based engineering partner Tri-Mack Plastics Manufacturing. The aim of the new...
21.02.2017
- Arkema has announced plans to sell its half of oxo alcohols manufacturer Oxochimie, along with associated businesses, to joint venture partner Ineos. The company based at Lavera...
20.02.2017
- US drugs giant Pfizer has challenged the record £84 million fine imposed by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) for a supply scheme that resulted in a 2,600% price...