07.01.2015
- In its 14th year, LogiChem 2015 will open its gates between April 21st and 23rd in Antwerp (Belgium), addressing supply chain heads of chemicals manufacturers. With a new advisory...
07.01.2015
- Lower electricity prices and increased demand from customers in the southeastern US were the reasoning behind Pennsylvania-based Audia International's 2014 decision to locate its...
05.01.2015
- Mumbai, India-based refrigerants manufacturer SRF said in late December it had agreed, with immediate effect, to acquire DuPont's global pharmaceutical propellant business for an...
23.12.2014
- Declining crude oil prices are taking their toll on US petrochemical companies that in the recent past have been riding the shale gas boom and expanding their production using...
22.12.2014
- BASF has agreed to sell its share in the 50:50 joint venture Ellba Eastern on Singapore's Jurong Island Singapore for an undisclosed sum to its partner Shell. The transaction is...
17.12.2014
- Eight Greenpeace activists who in March of this year staged a protest at the Cincinnati, Ohio, headquarters of US consumer products giant Procter & Gamble over the deforestation of...
09.12.2014
- At a special meeting held at the Sigma-Aldrich Life Science and Technology Center in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, 78% of the company's shareholders approved the planned takeover by...
03.12.2014
- With the signing of a long-term agreement to cooperate with Russia's biggest polyethylene producer, Kazanorgsintez, BASF has gained a firmer toehold in that country's...
01.12.2014
- Guatemala-based Grupo Transmerquim, (GTM), Latin America's second largest chemical distributor, has agreed to a takeover by private equity giant Advent International. The deal, for...
28.11.2014
- US chemical production rose in October for the 10th straight month in October, and the American Chemistry Council (ACC) said growth was seen across all regions. The further uptick...