PQ Group has agreed to sell its Performance Chemicals business for $1.1 billion to a partnership established by Cerberus Capital Management and Koch Minerals & Trading...

After completing the purchase of DuPont’s nutrition and biosciences unit, International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) is looking to divest at least two of its expanded...

For the report "Value Creation in Chemicals 2020: Bouncing Back from a Year of Adversity", Boston Consulting Group (BCG) analyzed the development of the global chemicals...

Elkem, a Norwegian manufacturer of silicon-based advanced materials, has agreed to buy a brand-new production plant near Lyon in France. The identity of the seller was...

Lonza has signed a definitive agreement to divest its Specialty Ingredients business to Bain Capital and Cinven for an enterprise value of CHF 4.2 billion.

With news of an EU Covid-19 vaccine shortage dominating international headlines, another European player is stepping up to try to bridge the gap. On the heels of French...

Activist investor Starboard Value is seeking to take control of agricultural giant Corteva and replace its CEO, Jim Collins. Its nominations are up for election at...

Dutch lactic acid specialist Corbion said it plans to increase its North American capacity by about 40% to meet growing demand for natural ingredients in multiple...

Ashland Holdings has agreed to acquire the personal care business of Germany’s Schülke & Mayr for €262.5 million in an all-cash transaction. Schülke & Mayr was bought by...

Azelis has agreed to buy majority shareholdings in Asia Primera Kimika Inc. (APKI) and Phil-Asiatic Supply & Services Inc. (PSSI), entering the Philippine market and...