28.02.2019
- The Board of Directors of Tempe, Arizona-based electronic chemicals supplier Versum Materials has rejected Merck's unsolicited and non-binding proposal to acquire Versum for $48...
27.02.2019
- US chemical company W.R. Grace has started building a new colloidal silica plant at its flagship European site in Worms, Germany. The project is expected to be completed in the...
27.02.2019
- BASF and Letter One, a Luxembourg-based consortium of Russian investors, are anticipating regulatory approvals for the merger of their oil and gas businesses soon, BASF said at its...
27.02.2019
- As the first of a new series of court cases brought by cancer patients against the former agrochemicals giant Monsanto – now part of Bayer – got under way in San Francisco on Feb...
26.02.2019
- US-based Aceto Corp. is selling its chemicals assets to investment firm New Mountain Capital for $338 million under a “stalking-horse” agreement. Aceto and its US subsidiaries...
26.02.2019
- Thailand-based polyester giant Indorama Ventures (IVL) has completed its acquisition of M&G Fibras Brasil, based at Cabo de Santo Agostinho. The plant that belonged to insolvent...
26.02.2019
- The EU is adopting new rules that should make it easier for producers of generic drugs and biosimilars in member states to compete on the global market. On Feb. 20, the states...
25.02.2019
- Codexis appointed Laurie Heilmann as senior vice president of Business Development and Marketing. In her new role she will be responsible for developing the strategies and...
25.02.2019
- Chemspec Europe is Europe’s premier marketplace for the fine and speciality chemicals industry. The exhibition offers manufacturers, suppliers and distributors of fine and...
25.02.2019
- Catalent appointed Kay Schmidt as senior vice president, Technical Operations. In this new role, Schmidt will report to Alessandro Maselli, who earlier this month was appointed as...
