13.11.2014
- DuPont has said it remains on track to complete the planned expansion of its existing high-efficiency, low-cost titanium dioxide (TiO2) facility in Altamira, Mexico in 2015 and...
11.11.2014
- In an updated property deal, Shell Chemical has exercised its option to buy Horsehead's zinc production site near Monaca, Pennsylvania, in the US, where it may build a major shale...
11.11.2014
- French industrial gases producer Air Liquide has completed the acquisition of FordonsGas, a Swedish company that distributes compressed biogas (CBG). With revenue of around €20...
07.11.2014
- Momentive Specialty Chemicals has announced plans to build two new world-scale formaldehyde plants with total capacity for more than 400,000 t/y at its Geismar and Luling...
07.11.2014
- Lanxess CEO Matthias Zachert has confirmed plans for substantial job cuts leaked days earlier by a German newspaper, announcing plans to slash 6% of its 16,700-member workforce up...
05.11.2014
- Dow Chemical has closed its last remaining production facility in the Teesside area of northeast England. Some 30 workers will be made redundant in the shuttering of the amines and...
31.10.2014
- Elemica, a leading US-based supply chain operating network provider for the process industries, has appointed Keith D. Schneck as chief financial officer. The new Elemica CFO has...
31.10.2014
- US drugmaker Bristol-Myers Squibb and Swiss fine and specialty chemicals specialist Lonza have announced a multi-year expansion of their existing biologics manufacturing agreement...
29.10.2014
- UOP, a Honeywell company, announced today that Shanghai-based CEPSA Chemical will use UOP's Phenol process technology to produce high quality phenol and by-product acetone, key...
29.10.2014
- Air Products has signed an agreement to supply its proprietary liquefied natural gas (LNG) process technology and equipment to French engineering firm Technip for a mid-scale...
