16.10.2019
- Arkema is selling its functional polyolefins business to SK Global Chemical, a subsidiary of major South Korean group SK, for €335 million as it continues to shift its portfolio...
15.10.2019
- Germany’s Merck KGaA said it has acquired FloDesign Sonics, Wilbraham, Massachusetts, USA-based developer of a unique acoustic cell processing platform for the industrialization of...
15.10.2019
- Global distribution giant Brenntag has agreed to acquire Brazilian chemical distributor Quimisa and its logistics subsidiary Quimilog, headquartered in Brusque, Santa Catarina...
15.10.2019
- Evonik and Siemens have launched the second phase of their joint research project, Rheticus II, which aims to produce specialty chemicals from carbon dioxide (CO2) and water, using...
14.10.2019
- Major UK drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has announced a five-year collaboration with US biotech Lyell Immunopharma to develop new technologies to improve cell therapies for cancer...
14.10.2019
- Global fertilizer group EuroChem has signed an early works contract with Italian engineering contractor Maire Tecnimont for a new urea and ammonia complex in Kingisepp, northwest...
14.10.2019
- BASF’s planned exit from the construction chemicals sector may take longer than expected, reports from the market suggest. In the latest setback, sources speaking to the Bloomberg...
11.10.2019
- Ineos Styrolution and Austrian recycler Bage Plastics have agreed to cooperate on producing high-end ABS grades with up to 70% recycled content. Under the deal, the Germany-based...
11.10.2019
- French contract development and manufacturing organization Delpharm has announced it is in exclusive talks to buy five production sites from financially struggling Greek competitor...
11.10.2019
- French tire manufacturer Michelin and partners IFP Energies Nouvelles (IFPEN) and Axens have announced plans to build the first industrial-scale prototype of a plant producing...