14.01.2019
- To underscore its commitment to the EU’s drive to create a circular economy, Saudi Arabian chemical giant SABIC at the end of 2018 signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with...
14.01.2019
- Japan’s Tosoh has strengthened and expanded its bioscience business following the acquisition of a 33.3% stake in Semba Biosciences. Financial details were not disclosed...
11.01.2019
- US industrial gases producer Air Products is building a new liquid hydrogen plant in the US state of California to meet what it said is increasing demand from several customer...
11.01.2019
- In its first acquisition of 2019, Ineos Oxide has completed the purchase of Wilmar’s ethoxylation plant in Lavéra, France. Graham Beesley, Ineos Oxide’s CEO, commented: “This...
11.01.2019
- Less than a month after agreeing to acquire US coatings company Whitford Worldwide, PPG has now pledged to buy German automotive coatings manufacturer Hemmelrath. Financial terms...
10.01.2019
- Each year in March, the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry gathers in New York City for DCAT Week, and this year is no exception. DCAT Week ’19, the flagship event of the Drug...
10.01.2019
- US-based Catalent is investing $200 million in its biologics business to expand drug substance manufacturing capacity and fill/finish capabilities at its sites in Madison...
10.01.2019
- France’s Sanofi is paying $462 million to exit the immuno-oncology pact it established with US biotech Regeneron in 2015 half a year earlier than planned. With the severance...
10.01.2019
- Indorama Ventures (IVL), the Thailand-based PET giant, has started commercial operations at its new plant for purified isophthalic acid (PIA) plant in Decatur, Alabama, USA. The US...
09.01.2019
- American Vanguard (AVD) has acquired the Quizalofop (QPE) range of herbicides from Corteva Agriscience, the agriculture division of DowDuPont, for an undisclosed sum. Primary...
