Paints and coatings group AkzoNobel is investing €20 million to expand capacity for automotive powder coatings at its site in Como, Italy. The company said the project...
Resurrecting plans from nine years ago, National Petrochemical (Petrochem) and Saudi Industrial Investment Group (SIIG) have initiated discussions about the economic...
BASF completed the sale of its construction chemicals business to an affiliate of private equity investor Lone Star on the last day of September and the 2020 third...
Chemicals are a critical, but often overlooked, factor of success for a circular economy. 96% of all products on European markets, from food to medical treatments, from...
Hexion has agreed to sell its phenolic specialty resin, hexamine and European-based forest products resins businesses to private equity investors Investindustrial and...
French drugmaker Sanofi has completed its acquisition of US-based Principia Biopharma for $100 per share in cash. The takeover worth altogether $3.7 billion was sealed...
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Sept. 28 set aside a decision of the US district court of New Jersey in Newark, reversing the district court’s earlier...
German family owned industrial gases group Messer has announced plans to invest more than €35 million in a new plant in Vilaseca, Spain, which it said will lay down the...
WeylChem has appointed Johannes Kanellakopoulos as new Head of Marketing & Sales for its growing Custom Manufacturing business. He took over the role on Sept. 1 with the...
Only a few weeks ago, the race to bring Covid-19 vaccines was in high gear. Now some think the pace should be slower, amid AstraZeneca’s much commentated adverse event...