04.10.2019
- The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has requested additional information from both Allergan and AbbVie as it digs deeper into the proposed merger of the two drugmakers. Biopharma...
04.10.2019
- The International Bromine Council (BSEF) has issued a statement voicing its strong opposition to the “arbitrary and discriminatory” ban on halogenated flame retardants in the EU’s...
02.10.2019
- Dutch fertilizer and industrial chemicals group OCI and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) have completed the merger of their fertilizer assets, which was first announced in...
02.10.2019
- BASF will expand capacity for ethylene oxide (EO) and EO derivatives at Antwerp, Belgium, to support customer demand. The German producer will invest more than €500 million to add...
Azelis has signed an agreement to acquire Orkila, a leading specialty chemicals and food ingredients distributor operating in Africa and the Middle East.
30.09.2019
- The Oqema Group is strengthening its service offering with a new laboratory for product development in Cologne. The state-of-the-art laboratory is focused on the existing surface...
30.09.2019
- BASF has boosted its aroma ingredients business through two deals – an acquisition of Dutch flavor and fragrance company Isobionics and a partnership agreement with US synthetic...
25.09.2019
- Solvay has announced plans to increase soda ash capacity in Green River, Wyoming, USA, in order to meet long-term global demand growth. The company will also expand sodium...
25.09.2019
- BASF has agreed to sell its ultrafiltration membrane business to DuPont for an undisclosed sum. The deal includes the business’s international workforce, headquarters and...
24.09.2019
- French industrial gases group Air Liquide has agreed to supply Methanex with oxygen, nitrogen and utilities for the upcoming methanol expansion in Geismar, Louisiana, USA. Air...