28.06.2016
- Russian oil company Rosneft has signed separate deals with Chinese organisations Sinopec and ChemChina for two petrochemical projects in Russia. The agreements were announced on...
22.06.2016
- German engineering plastics producer Covestro has inaugurated its new CO2-to-polyols plant at Dormagen, Germany. The facility that cost €15 million to build will produce 5,000 t of...
20.06.2016
- As it continues to pursue the acquisition of Monsanto for $62 billion, or possibly more, Germany’s Bayer is seen as potentially exploring a sale of its radiology supplies unit...
17.06.2016
- Drug product formulation specialist Particle Sciences, part of Lubrizol’s LifeSciences business since September 2015, has added capacity for cGMP sterile powder filling and capsule...
16.06.2016
- Polyolefins giant Ineos has challenged the Scottish Labour Party to supply evidence supporting its calls for an immediate ban on fracking. With the support of the Green and Liberal...
14.06.2016
- European competition authorities have approved the acquisition of Air Liquide Hungary by the Hungarian subsidiary of Germany’s Messer Group. With the approval, Messer Hungarogáz...
13.06.2016
- Akzo Nobel is adding marine coatings for shipbuilding, maintenance and repair to its current offering of protective coatings for the regional oil and gas and mining at its...
10.06.2016
- Private equity company Thoma Bravo has agreed to buy Elemica for an undisclosed sum. The Pennsylvania, USA-based firm founded in the year 2000 by 22 chemical companies as a...
10.06.2016
- Lonza Houston, part of the Swiss-based life sciences group Lonza, has signed a strategic manufacturing agreement with bluebird bio, a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based clinical-stage...
10.06.2016
- French specialty chemicals distributor Safic-Alcan has announced that its UK subsidiary will become the sole distributor for AkzoNobel’s range of polymers, biopolymers and...
