23.11.2018
- European regulators have approved Takeda’s proposed acquisition of its US rival Shire, clearing the way for the £46 billion deal to complete. The clearance is conditional on both...
23.11.2018
- Oman Oil Co. and Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Co. (ORPIC) have merged their downstream businesses and appointed a new group CEO as part of plans to integrate the...
22.11.2018
- US industrial gases group Air Products has signed two production and delivery deals with Algerian government-owned energy group Sonatrach. The agreements, both of which will be...
22.11.2018
- Cambrex Corporation, which bills itself as the leading manufacturer of small molecule innovator and generic Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), has agreed to acquire Avista...
22.11.2018
- Martin Brudermüller, CEO of BASF since May, this week unveiled a new business strategy aimed at guiding the chemical giant through expected and unexpected turbulence ahead. In a...
21.11.2018
- Swiss fertilizer group EuroChem has signed a research and development agreement with Belgian biotech Aphea.Bio. The companies will collaborate on developing next-generation...
21.11.2018
- China’s Wanhua Chemical has selected Convent in St. James Parish, Lousiana, USA, for its previously announced $1.12 billion isocyanates project. The company has been evaluating...
21.11.2018
- Ineos has confirmed it is in talks with ConocoPhillips over a potential acquisition of the US oil and gas giant’s stake in the North Sea’s Clair oilfield. According to UK press...
20.11.2018
- At the dawn of the new millennium, Messer Group, the industrial gases producer founded in Frankfurt in 1898 by Adolf Messer emerged from the break-up of then-chemical giant Hoechst...
20.11.2018
- Versalis, the wholly owned subsidiary of Italian oil and gas major Eni, is to form a joint venture with Petrochem and Mazrui Energy Services to commercialize innovative chemicals...