03.07.2015
- Lonza has signed a new long-term product supply agreement with compatriot Alexion Pharmaceuticals. Under the terms of the contract, an expansion of an existing manufacturing...
02.07.2015
- Along with the official launch of the new Ineos-Solvay PVC joint venture Inovyn and BASF’s sale of its 25% stake in SolVin, another PVC jv, to Solvay, BASF has completed the sale...
02.07.2015
- Following clearance of the merger by the European Commission in mid-June, PVC producer Inovyn, the new 50:50 joint venture of Ineos and Solvay, officially started trading on Jul. 1...
01.07.2015
- BASF said it will lift its force majeure (FM) on Jul. 10 for ethylene oxide (EO)-based products produced in Europe in the portfolio of Home Care and Industrial & Institutional...
30.06.2015
- Adsorption and filtration specialist CECA, a subsidiary of French chemical producer Arkema, is planning to double production capacity for its specialty molecular sieve to meet...
28.06.2015
- Air Liquide has started production at its $392 million hydrogen site in Yanbu Industrial City, Saudi Arabia. The French gases producer firm will supply hydrogen to the new Yasref...
23.06.2015
- Merck KGaA, the German chemicals and pharmaceuticals producer, has laid the cornerstone at its Darmstadt headquarters for a new plant to produce high-purity organic light-emitting...
22.06.2015
- Manny Katz is being appointed Managing Director of the Hydrogen Peroxide business unit of French chemical manufacturer Arkema effective 1st July 2015. Katz graduated in Chemical...
22.06.2015
- “Our core business primarily revolves around custom manufacturing, particularly for the agrochemical industry. We have had success in the past and the outlook for the future looks...
22.06.2015
- BASF has inaugurated its world-scale production complex for acrylic acid, butyl acrylate and superabsorbent polymers at Camaçari, Bahia, Brazil. The €500 million complex, first of...