18.07.2019
- The Rise of e-Commerce The chemical sector is a laggard in the adoption of digital solutions at the customer interface. Buying and selling chemicals feels more complex than it...
18.07.2019
- Pharmaceutical market buzz last month had it that private equity investors in Europe and the US were lining up to buy the animal health business Bayer is preparing for sale to pare...
18.07.2019
- Germany’s Boehringer Ingelheim has purchased AMAL Therapeutics for an undisclosed sum. AMAL is a private Swiss biotech that is focused on cancer immunotherapy and vaccines derived...
17.07.2019
- US federal judge Vince Chhabria has pared a California jury’s $80 million damage award to Roundup user Edwin Hardeman by $55 million to just over $25 million. The steep reduction...
17.07.2019
- India-based global EPC and turnkey management company Nuberg EPC has won a lump sum contract from Morocco’s SCE Chemicals to build a chlor-alkali plant at Jorf Lasfar Parc...
17.07.2019
- PetroLogistics II has announced its intention to build a 500,000 t/y propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant on the US Gulf Coast using technology from Dow. The Houston-based company...
16.07.2019
- The 34th and, so far, biggest edition of Chemspec Europe attracted a total of 4,295 trade visitors from 53 countries to the exhibition grounds of Messe Basel, Switzerland. During...
16.07.2019
- Ineos Phenol has confirmed its previously announced plans to build a world-scale cumene plant at its site in Marl, Germany. Based on Badger technology, the facility will have a...
16.07.2019
- The Urethane Systems business unit of German specialty chemicals producer Lanxess recently started up a new production unit for of high performance prepolymers at its site in Porto...
16.07.2019
- Dismissing a challenge by the European plastics producers‘ association PlasticsEurope, the General Court of the European Union has upheld a classification by the European Chemicals...