12.12.2014
- A cooperation between Japanese car manufacturer Mazda and Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation has developed a new bio-based engineering plastic that can be used for exterior design...
12.12.2014
- French industrial gases producer Air Liquide has inaugurated its new engineering and construction manufacturing unit in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. Designed to produce...
11.12.2014
- German chemical producer Evonik has started up two new plants for crosslinking activators at its multi-user site in Wesseling, Germany. With the new production facility for its...
11.12.2014
- To meet growing demand from China and Asia-Pacific generally, BASF is building its first world-scale chemical catalysts production facility in the region. The plant at the German...
10.12.2014
- Bayer MaterialScience (BMS) has inaugurated its new 300,000 t/y TDI plant at Dormagen, Germany, built at a cost of €250 million. The world-scale facility replaces a smaller...
09.12.2014
- As part of its drive to become an integrated solution provider for thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPU) and TPU-based adhesives, BASF is acquiring Taiwan Sheen Soon (TWSS), a producer...
09.12.2014
- PlasticsEurope, the organization representing plastics manufacturers, has slammed the French government's list of possible alternatives to bisphenol A as an "unrealistic...
08.12.2014
- Geneva, Switzerland-based SGS Life Science Services, a leading provider of pharmaceutical, clinical and bioanalytical contract solutions, has announced plans to more than double...
05.12.2014
- India's Tata Chemicals plans to commission a 300 t/y pilot plant to produce nutraceuticals at its Chennai site at the beginning of 2015. The start-up will mark the company's entry...
04.12.2014
- Solvay has announced a 25% expansion of capacity for polyaryletherketone resin, the base material for its ultra-high performance KetaSpire (PEEK) and AvaSpir (PAEK) polymers, at...