22.02.2019
- Activist shareholder Starboard Value has acquired an interest of 1 million share of Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) and has held meetings with management, the US drugmaker said. BMS...
22.02.2019
- Finnish chemical producer Neste is restructuring its renewable products business in order to “drive the successful execution” of its global growth strategy. The Espoo-headquartered...
21.02.2019
- DowDuPont Specialty Products is selling its DuPont Sustainable Solutions (DSS) business, creating an independent global management consultancy. The new firm will be led and...
21.02.2019
- As part of an agreement with the EU Commission, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), the body that administrates REACH, will provide regular recommendations for occupational...
21.02.2019
- If Jim Ratcliffe’s intention is to generate publicity, negative or positive, for Ineos and himself he has succeeded in the past few days. Along with criticizing the UK’s...
20.02.2019
- Solvay has filed a lawsuit in a Beijing court against Chinese company Beijing Tiangang Auxiliary Co. for infringing its patent on Cyasorb THT light stabilizer. The Belgian...
20.02.2019
- Finnish chemical company Kemira has announced it will spend around €60 million over the next two years to “significantly” increase production of high molecular weight emulsion...
20.02.2019
- As the Mar. 29 date for the UK to quit the EU approaches, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) said companies have been “hung out to dry” over the consequences of a no deal...
19.02.2019
- Two months behind schedule, South African petrochemicals producer Sasol has started up the first of seven production units planned for its delayed complex at Lake Charles...
19.02.2019
- German plastics additives manufacturer Baerlocher is spending $30 million to double production capacity at its Indian subsidiary by 2021. The company, which regards itself as India...