Steve Harrington, currently president Global Styrene Monomer and Asia-Pacific at Ineos Styrolution, has been appointed as the Germany-based styrenics manufacturer’s new...
Bayer has halted work on a $1 billion production facility for the herbicide active ingredient dicamba in the US state of Louisana but said the decision was not related...
Kurt Bock has been elected as new chairman of the BASF supervisory Board, succeeding Jürgen Hambrecht. His term will run until the end of the annual shareholders’ meeting...
Major construction and engineering group TechnipFMC has entered into a joint development agreement with Clariant Catalysts to commercialize the Swiss company’s new...
Syngenta Group was officially launched on Jun. 18. Swiss-based and Chinese-owned, the group consists of four business units: Syngenta Crop Protection headquartered in...
Air Products’ new steam methane reformer (SMR) and cold box have gone on stream at the Huntsman site in Geismar, Louisiana, USA. The US gases group built, owns and...
Markus Steilemann, CEO of German engineering plastics producer Covestro, has been appointed to a three-year term as president of PlasticsEurope, the association of...
As the global coronavirus pandemic shows no signs of abating, the US “America first” approach to preventing and treating Covid-19 has again provoked worldwide concern.