12.02.2019
- Airgas, a division of French industrial gases group Air Liquide, has agreed to acquire TA Corporate Holdings (Tech Air) from its management and CI Capital Partners for an...
12.02.2019
- To expand its R&D footprint in the US, but also with an eye to global markets, German pharmaceuticals and chemicals group Merck is establishing a new innovation hub in Billerica...
11.02.2019
- Following a strategic review, Univar has agreed to sell Nexeo Plastics to an affiliate of private equity group One Rock Capital Partners for an enterprise value of $640 million...
11.02.2019
- A judge in Leeds, England, has dismissed a shale-gas related case involving Ineos, brought by a community anti-fracking group Harthill Against Fracking seeking to overturn a UK...
11.02.2019
- Privately owned Belgian chemicals distributor and plastics compounder Ravago has finalized its acquisition of DowDuPont’s European insulation material business for an undisclosed...
08.02.2019
- A new B2B trading platform operated by specialty chemicals producer Evonik, which opened trials late last year under the name C4Buy, is gearing up for full-time operation, the...
08.02.2019
- French green chemistry company Carbios and its subsidiary Carbiolice have signed a development agreement with Danish enzymes producer Novozymes. Under the terms of the multi-year...
08.02.2019
- Saudi Aramco, through its wholly owned subsidiary Saudi Aramco Technologies, has signed an agreement with Axens and TechnipFMC to accelerate the development and commercialization...
07.02.2019
- DSM has agreed to form a joint venture with China’s Nenter & Co., which will give the Dutch chemicals and life sciences company an exclusive supply of vitamin E. The jv, which will...
07.02.2019
- BASF has completed the merger of its wet-end Paper and Water Chemicals business into Solenis following all regulatory approvals. Financial terms were not disclosed. The combined...