16.02.2015
- Air Liquide plans to invest around $170 million in a plant to supply oxygen for Chinese petrochemical giant Yuhuang Chemical's planned methanol manufacturing complex in St. James...
13.02.2015
- Swiss fine and specialty chemicals producer Lonza has signed a toll manufacturing agreement with TiGenix, an advanced biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and...
10.02.2015
- A little background: over the past seven-plus months, the price of a barrel of oil dropped from $107 to less than $50. This took prices to 2009 levels and surprised just about...
10.02.2015
- DuPont Fluoropolymer Solutions and Zhonghao Chenguang Chemical Research Institute (Chenguang), a subsidiary of China National Chemical Corporation (ChemChina), have formed a 50:50...
05.02.2015
- Axalta Coating Systems Chairman and CEO, Charlie Shaver, presented insights into the strategic implications of private equity in the coatings industry value chain at a meeting of...
04.02.2015
- Air Liquide has agreed to invest €60m to fund a new state-of-the-art 1,400 t/d air separation unit set to start up in 2016 at the Port Pirie, Australia, production site of Nyrstar...
04.02.2015
- US chemical producer Eastman has begun mandatory consultations with its UK trade unions about a plan to close its 30,000 t/y acetate tow plant at Workington. The group based at...
03.02.2015
- Aesica it has received continuing FDA approvals for both its bulk manufacturing and packaging operations in Germany. As a consequence, the global pharmaceutical contract...
03.02.2015
- Subject to regulatory clearance in Germany and Austria, Solvay has agreed to sell its refrigerant and pharma propellants businesses based at Frankfurt, Germany, to Daikin of Japan...
