02.08.2019
- Up to now, 59 chemical producers have signed up for the European Chemical Industry Council’s (CEFIC) Action Plan to re-evaluate their chemical safety data, the producers’...
01.08.2019
- Air Liquide has signed a long-term agreement to supply oxygen and nitrogen to Gulf Coast Growth Ventures’ (GCGV) proposed ethane cracker near Corpus Christi, Texas, USA. The gases...
01.08.2019
- Arkema is to acquire UK specialty chemicals company Lambson for an undisclosed sum. The privately owned company, headquartered in Wetherby, West Yorkshire, specializes in...
01.08.2019
- UK Labour chief Jeremy Corbyn has urged new prime minister Boris Johnson to ban fracking to help the country meet its net zero target for carbon emission by 2050. If the UK fully...
31.07.2019
- Munich, Germany-based chemical company Wacker is offering a selection of its HDK pyrogenic silica brand on Chemondis and Pinpools, two online marketplaces for chemical raw...
31.07.2019
- Cancer sufferers in the US seem to be filing new lawsuits that charge they were harmed by Monsanto’s glyphosate-based Roundup herbicide faster than current franchise owner Bayer...
31.07.2019
- US industrial gases supplier Air Products recently completed the buyback of two air separation units (ASUs) from Shanxi Jinmei Huayu Coal Chemical Co. (Jinmei Huayu), a subsidiary...
31.07.2019
- Leading chemical distributor Brenntag has announced its intention to buy out partner South Africa’s AECI in their Crest Chemicals joint venture. The companies have operated the 50...
30.07.2019
- Abu Dhabi wealth fund Mubadala Investment and Austrian oil and gas group OMV have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chandra Asri Petrochemical (CAP) to explore...
30.07.2019
- New York-based US drugs giant Pfizer is merging its off-patent franchise, Upjohn, with generics specialist Mylan. The deal announced on Jul. 29 and expected to close in mid-2020...
