22.05.2019
- BASF has announced that the first plants to be built at its proposed integrated site in Zhanjiang, China, will be an engineering plastics compounding facility as well as a...
22.05.2019
- Petrochemicals mammoth Ineos as well as Spanish oil producer Repsol are reportedly talking to Exxon Mobil about a package of offshore oilfields the US oil and petchems giant may...
22.05.2019
- The state of California, one of most important for the US agriculture industry, has moved to ban the controversial insecticide active ingredient chlorpyrifos, which some studies...
21.05.2019
- US science services company Thermo Fisher Scientific has agreed to buy GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK) drug manufacturing site in Cork, Ireland, for roughly €90 million in cash, boosting...
21.05.2019
- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) suspended trading of Braskem's US-listed shares on May 13 as the company said it would miss the deadline to file its 2017 annual report. The...
21.05.2019
- Novartis may be close to a billion-dollar settlement with the US government to resolve a whistleblower lawsuit accusing the Swiss pharmaceuticals giant of bribing doctors to boost...
20.05.2019
- Lotte Chemical USA, subsidiary of the Korean petrochemicals group, has started up its $ 3.1 billion chemicals complex at Lake Charles, Louisiana. The investment includes a 1...
20.05.2019
- Bayer has broken ground for its new $150 million US cell culture technology center at Berkeley, California. The new facility will target biological therapies in particular in the...
20.05.2019
- Italian contractor Maire Tecnimont will lead a consortium to build ExxonMobil’s $2 billion expansion at Baytown, Texas, USA. ExxonMobil announced on May 2 that it had given the...
17.05.2019
- Venator Materials has started a lawsuit against Tronox in the Delaware Superior Court. The lawsuit, said Venator, is because Tronox has refused to honor a contract to pay a $75...
