01.12.2016
- Mexican petrochemicals and plastics producer Mexichem has acquired Vinyl Compounds Holdings (VCHL), a Derbyshire, UK-based manufacturer of technical PVC compounds. The British...
30.11.2016
- Private equity firm OpenGate Capital has acquired Umicore Zinc Chemicals for an undisclosed sum. The leading global producer of specialty zinc chemicals has been renamed as...
30.11.2016
- US coatings producer Axalta is planning to build a new plant in The National Chemical Industrial Park (NCIP) in Nanjing, China. The facility will manufacture a broad range of te...
29.11.2016
- India’s Competition Commission has approved plans by the Indian subsidiary of Norway-based Yara Fertilisers to acquire the urea and customized fertilizers business of Tata...
29.11.2016
- The US House of Representatives has scheduled a Nov. 30 vote on a bill aimed at accelerating federal approval of drugs and medical devices as well as boosting biomedical research...
28.11.2016
- The chemical industry is marked by changes of every kind and scope – that is why the German-language book "Chemiestandorte: Markt, Herausforderungen und Geschäftsmodelle" [...
28.11.2016
- The US International Trade Commission (ITC) is to investigate imports of high-potency sweeteners by three Chinese companies after Celanese filed a complaint on Oct 26. The Dallas...
28.11.2016
- US agriculture and nutrition specialist FMC Corporation has taken full ownership of its F&N Agro joint ventures in the Czech Republic and Slovakia from partner Nufarm. The two...
28.11.2016
- A ruling by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) on Nov. 23 that could facilitate public access to business information submitted by companies for EU substance and product...
- Before and after every run sensors need to be calibrated and verified. Given that there are 50 runs per year 100 documents need to be filed per sensor in a manual process. There is...