15.02.2017
- The UK’s Elementis has agreed to acquire US specialty chemicals company SummitReheis from an affiliate of private equity firm One Rock Capital Partners for $360 million. The...
15.02.2017
- HCS Group, owner of German hydrocarbons and specialty chemicals manufacturer Haltermann Carless Solutions, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for a long-term definitive offtake...
14.02.2017
- Digitization could offer chemical companies the opportunity to unlock more than $200 billion of new value, according to new research by global management consultant McKinsey. With...
14.02.2017
- German chemical producer Evonik is kick-starting its entry to the digital business world with a new wholly owned new subsidiary, Evonik Digital, aimed at developing new digital...
14.02.2017
- The American Chamber of Commerce in Germany (AmCham) wants European interests to push the US government to ratify the proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Pact (TTIP)...
13.02.2017
- The Overlack Group, a chemical distributor for commodities and specialties, acquired Belgian chemical distributor Ceepal. Headquartered in Mönchengladbach, Germany, Overlack has...
13.02.2017
- Canadian sodium chlorate and chloralkali company Canexus has approved its takeover by Chemtrade Logistics. Under a deal agreed last December, Chemtrade will pay 1.65 Canadian...
13.02.2017
- As antitrust authorities in global markets continue to deliberate on whether to allow the merger of US chemical giants Dow and DuPont or under which conditions – the two companies...
10.02.2017
- To further brighten its prospects as a supplier of the electronics industry, BASF has acquired privately owned photoalignment specialist Rolic, headquartered at Allschwil...
09.02.2017
- BP Oil International, a subsidiary of UK energy giant BP, has signed an agreement to take almost the entire output from a new methanol plant being built by Nigeria’s Brass...