27.06.2019
- Brazilian conglomerate Odebrecht, the majority stakeholder in petrochemical company Braskem, has filed for bankruptcy protection to restructure $13 billion of debt following its...
27.06.2019
- In a deal expected to close early next year, US biopharma AbbVie is buying troubled Botox manufacturer Allergan for $63 billion in cash and shares. The acquisition is the second...
26.06.2019
- Engineering contractor Wood has been tapped by Duqm Refinery and Petrochemicals Industries Company (DRPIC), a joint venture between Oman Oil Company and Kuwait Petroleum...
26.06.2019
- Industrial gases giant Linde has signed a long-term deal to supply gas to ExxonMobil Asia Pacific in Singapore. The agreement, which is the single largest contract for selling gas...
26.06.2019
- With the number of Roundup-related cases rising and the share price still flat at best – a recent communication aimed at pacifying shareholders fizzled – analysts at Bernstein have...
25.06.2019
- Orion Engineered Carbons has announced plans to expand capacity for gas blacks at its site in Cologne, Germany. The company said the expansion is in response to a continuously...
25.06.2019
- US-based Eastman Chemical has agreed to buy Industrias del Acetato de Celulosa (INACSA), a Spanish producer of cellulosic fiber, for an undisclosed sum. The Kingsport, Tennessee...
25.06.2019
- State-run Qatar Petroleum (QP) and US-based Chevron Phillips Chemical (CPC) have announced plans for a new ethane cracker complex at Ras Laffan Industrial City in Qatar. The...
24.06.2019
- Chevron Phillips Chemical (CPChem) has offered to buy Canada’s Nova Chemicals for more than $15 billion including debt, people familiar with the matter have told Reuters news...
24.06.2019
- Leading UK drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline has begun offering concessions to the European Commission’s antitrust arm to ease concerns over its planned majority-owned consumer health...
