02.07.2019
- Swiss fine chemicals producer and drug developer Lonza has signed a binding agreement to acquire a sterile drug product fill & finish plant from Novartis, the first such facility...
01.07.2019
- Japan’s Sekisui Chemical has agreed to buy AIM Aerospace Group for $510 million from US private equity group Liberty Hall Capital Partners, which originally bought the business in...
01.07.2019
- US company Valtris Specialty Chemicals is investing a “significant” sum to expand capacity for benzyl derivatives in Tessenderlo, Belgium, and Maastricht, the Netherlands. The...
28.06.2019
- It isn´t only in the Advent season that you find noble chocolates in supermarkets, e.g. as filled chocolates. But in the pre-Christmas season, chocolate Santas are the bestsellers...
28.06.2019
- Weatherproof and reliable - Different production conditions, trades and weather conditions - Wood composite materials are exposed to a variety of stresses, but it is always...
28.06.2019
- Studies have shown that around 75% of our emotions are triggered by odours. More and more companies are using this insight to establish an emotional connection between product and...
28.06.2019
- Wind turbines place high demands on gear oils. Despite constantly changing weather conditions, temperatures and humidity, turbines should operate as maintenance-free as possible...
28.06.2019
- Advanced Global Investment Company (AGIC), a subsidiary of PP producer Advanced Petrochemical, has signed three separate Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with SK Gas, an affiliate...
28.06.2019
- Nouryon, the former Akzo Nobel specialty chemicals business, has increased capacity for dialkyl peroxide by 25% at its Ningbo site in China. The product, sold under the name...
28.06.2019
- Marketplace shifts and the increasing volatility of international political developments are making it harder for large chemical tankers such as BASF to navigate the choppy...