US specialty chemicals company Lubrizol has embarked on the next phase of its staged, multi-million-dollar investment program in thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) capacity...
In its fifth announced acquisition so far this year, Brenntag has taken over North America's Matrix Chemical for an undisclosed sum. Signing and closing of the...
German chemical giant BASF and its Chinese joint venture partner Sinopec have unveiled plans to expand several downstream plants at the Nanjing petrochemicals complex...
US bioplastics company Danimer Scientific has agreed to pay $152 million cash for Novomer, a developer and producer of biodegradable materials. Both companies’ boards of...
LyondellBasell (LYB) has announced it is restarting its polymers and olefins units at La Porte, Texas, USA, where a production facility was hit by an acetic acid leak on...
The European Commission has finalized an advance purchase agreement with Novavax covering 100 million doses of the US biotech’s protein-based Covid-19 vaccine initially...
Nouryon has agreed to license its Continuous Initiator Dosing (CiD) technology for PVC production to China’s Shaanxi Beiyuan Chemical Group for five years. The Dutch...
BASF and Eni have agreed to jointly develop new technology to produce bio-propanol from glycerin, a byproduct from the production of industrial biodiesel, or fatty acid...
French drugmaker Sanofi has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Translate Bio, the clinical-stage mRNA therapeutics company with which it is currently cooperating on...
US CDMO Curia, formerly AMRI, has agreed to acquire LakePharma, a privately held biologics drug discovery, clinical research, development and manufacturing organization...
