30.08.2019
- Plastics additives and colorants manufacturer Milliken plans to build a new state-of-the-art manufacturing plant for its plastics additives, coupled with a knowledge center, in...
19.08.2019
- Mönchengladbach, Germany-headquartered Oqema group acquired Irish chemical distributor and manufacturer Rocara. With operations in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and Dublin, Republic...
12.08.2019
- As the number of lawsuits from people claiming that Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide caused their cancer mount – to currently more than 18,000 –signals increasingly point to an out-of...
05.08.2019
- Just days after sealing two deals in Africa, Brenntag is acquiring two more companies – another in South Africa and one in Taiwan. Headquartered in Johannesburg, Chemgrit Cosmetics...
29.07.2019
- Pavlo Prykhodchenko has been appointed general manager of Kiev-based Biesterfeld Spezialchemie Ukraine. As of July 2019, he is responsible for all Ukrainian business activities of...
29.07.2019
- South African energy and chemicals group Sasol has selected Chile’s Enaex, a subsidiary of the Sigdo Koppers Group, as its preferred partner to negotiate terms and conditions for...
26.07.2019
- For two days this week, Clariant dominated European business and stock market news. After dropping the first bombshell on Wednesday (Jul. 24) that its CEO, Ernesto Occhiello, had...
25.07.2019
- On Jul. 24, a day before publishing its financial results for the first half of 2019, Swiss specialty chemicals producer Clariant shocked the markets by announcing the resignation...
24.07.2019
- Swiss chemicals major Clariant announced today that its CEO Ernesto Occhiello has resigned for personal reasons with immediate effect. Hariolf Kottmann, chairman of the company's...
