05.01.2018
- US specialty polymers producer PolyOne has acquired IQAP Masterbatch Group, a Spanish supplier of specialty colorants and additives to high-growth markets such as transportation...
05.01.2018
- Specialty pharmaceuticals manufacturer Mallinckrodt has agreed to buy biopharmaceuticals producer Sucampo, including its commercial and development assets. The transaction is...
04.01.2018
- US chemicals and plastics producer Celanese is acquiring custom compounder Omni Plastics for an undisclosed sum. The subsidiaries of the Evansville, Indiana-based compounder...
03.01.2018
- UK drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has expanded its stake in its Saudi subsidiary Glaxo Saudi Arabia Limited (GSAL) by 26% to 75%. With an investment of more than $243 million, the...
21.12.2017
- Engineering and construction groups CB&I and McDermott International have agreed to merge in an estimated $6 billion all-stock transaction, creating a vertically integrated onshore...
21.12.2017
- Belgian materials technology and recycling group Umicore has agreed to acquire the metathesis catalyst business of Pasadena, California-based Materia Inc., valuing the assets at...
20.12.2017
- Germany’s Brenntag has announced a flurry of deals as the year-end approaches. The first announcement relates to a joint venture with India’s Raj Petro Specialties. Headquartered...
19.12.2017
- Lonza’s finished the implementation of new anti-counterfeiting security capabilities at its integrated development and manufacturing site for biopharmaceutical liquid-filled hard...
19.12.2017
- US technology company W.R. Grace is buying Albemarle’s polyolefin catalysts business for $416 million. The deal will strengthen Grace’s single-site PE catalysts portfolio while...
19.12.2017
- Bluestar Adisseo, part of China’s National Bluestar Group, has acquired Belgian feed additives producer Nutriad for an undisclosed sum. Adisseo said the acquisition is part of its...